| 20 Apr 2026 |
9am - 9am |
School of Biochemistry and Cell Biology Transition Year Programme |
The programme gives students the opportunity to complete a wide variety of laboratory experiments and provides an insight into the research conducted in the School of Biochemistry and Cell Biology. |
Western Gateway Building (WGB), Western Gateway Building |
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https://www.ucc.ie/en/biochemistry/our-school/transition-year-programme/ |
| 13 Apr 2026 |
9am - 9am |
Food and Nutritional Sciences Transition Year Programme |
Runs from 13 to 17 April 2026. Programme includes ‘hands-on’ experiments in our laboratories and includes a ‘fun with food’ workshop, a day in our bakery making breads and pastry, a workshop on smoking and salting meats, a day in Nutrition learning about techniques in nutritional assessment, a workshop on dairy processing.
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Food Science & Technology Building |
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https://www.ucc.ie/en/fns/transitionyearschoolprogramme/ |
| 3 Feb 2026 |
9am - 9am |
Tyndall Transition Year Programme |
Applications will open soon. Programme runs from 3-6 February 2026. The programme gives transition year secondary school students a flavour of a week in the life of a researcher in Tyndall's world-class research facility as well as the opportunity to learn about topics like electronics, sensors, materials science, electrochemistry, photonics and physics through talks, demonstrations and lab tours and hands on activities where possible.
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Tyndall National Institute |
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https://www.tyndall.ie/education/tyndall-transition-year-programme/ |
| 18 Mar 2026 |
5.30pm - 8pm |
Undergrad: UCC Open Evening 2026 |
Our UCC Open Evening 2026 is aimed at senior cycle students and their parents/guardians/supporters, but everyone is welcome to attend in person.
Students are encouraged to join us to experience the UCC campus, hear from current students, and take advantage of this final opportunity for Leaving Certificate students to explore all UCC courses and meet our student community. Once the agenda is finalised, we’ll share it with you so you can circulate it within your school community. |
Student Centre (Áras na Mac Léinn), Devere Hall |
General |
https://forms.office.com/e/ZuAfnTTaVu |
| 16 Feb 2026 |
10am - 10am |
Physics Transition Year Week |
Closing date for applications 14 November: UCC Physics Transition Year week is an interactive, and enjoyable way for potential physics students to experience the School of Physics. The week includes lectures from world class lecturing staff, labs tours, demonstrations, a tour of UCC campus, an opportunity to meet other students with an interest in Physics, and much more. |
Kane Building, School of Physics, UCC |
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https://www.ucc.ie/en/physics/outreach/transitionyears/ |
| 28 Jan 2026 |
1pm - 4pm |
Postgrad Expo 2026 |
Find your postgrad at University College Cork!
UCC's annual Postgrad Expo will take place on Wednesday 28 January 2026 from 1-4PM in Devere Hall, in the Student Centre. |
Student Centre (Áras na Mac Léinn), Devere Hall |
Admissions |
https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/1857115254719?aff=oddtdtcreator |
| 2 Mar 2026 |
9am - 9am |
Corvinus Week 2026 - Transition Year |
Corvinus 2026 invites applications from all TY students interested in studying Arts at UCC. If you want to experience life as an undergraduate and are thinking about the literary/creative and historical humanities, this course could be for you. |
UCC Main Campus |
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https://www.ucc.ie/en/classics/corvinus/ |
| 10 Mar 2026 |
9am - 9am |
UCC Transition Year Creative Arts Programme 2026 |
The School of Film, Music and Theatre at University College Cork is now inviting registrations for the Transition Year Creative Arts Programme 2026. It will take place on 10–12 March 2026
This engaging three-day intensive is designed for Transition Year students who are curious about creative studies at university level. Participants will explore film and screen media, theatre and performative practices, and music through practical workshops, meet current students and staff, and experience day-to-day life on campus.
This is an ideal opportunity for students considering a future in the creative arts industry, in Ireland and internationally. |
UCC All Campuses |
General |
https://www.ucc.ie/en/fmt/theatre/news/fmt-transition-year-creative-arts-programme---registration-open.html |
| 27 Jan 2026 |
6.30pm - 7pm |
Bachelor of Social Work - Webinar |
Thinking about studying Social Work at UCC? Join our upcoming webinar.
We’re hosting a webinar on Tuesday, 27 January for everyone interested in the Bachelor of Social Work (BSW – CK115)
You will get a clear overview of the BSW modules and placement opportunities; hear directly from a current student about their experiences; and learn how the selection process works. (Please note that direct CAO entry to BSW (CK115) is for mature applicants aged 23 and over.)
Important dates:
The CAO application deadline is 1 February at 5.00 pm |
Online |
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https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/307cb9f0-2f14-42a3-a829-8b5c67df1531@46fe5ca5-866f-4e42-92e9-ed8786245545 |
