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Events for Prospective Students

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3 Dec 2025 3pm - 5pm School of Mathematical Sciences Open Afternoon Exciting Opportunity for TY, 5th & 6th Year Students! Join us for the UCC School of Mathematical Sciences Open Afternoon 2025. Discover the wide range of programmes we offer, attend engaging presentations, and chat with our staff and students about your future in Mathematical Sciences. Complimentary refreshments will be served. Western Gateway Building (WGB), G05 https://www.ucc.ie/en/matsci/news/soms-open-afternoon-dec-3-2025-information.html
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 https://www.ucc.ie/en/biochemistry/our-school/transition-year-programme/
6 Oct 2025 10am - 10am Chemistry Transition Year Week Registration opens on 20th October and closes on 20th November 2025. Selected applicants will be notified in January 2026. The 2026 TY Programme will take place from Monday, 20th April to Thursday, 23rd April in the Kane Building at UCC. Places are limited and in high demand; therefore, registered students are required to attend all four days of activities. Kane Building, School of Chemistry, UCC /en/study/upcomingeventsinucc/chemistry.html
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. Food Science & Technology Building 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. Tyndall National Institute https://www.tyndall.ie/education/tyndall-transition-year-programme/
17 Nov 2025 9am - 9am Physiology Transition Year Programme Runs from 17-20 November. As part of this programme students actively participate in a number of undergraduate Physiology laboratory practical classes. The students are also given the opportunity to spend time with the department's research staff as they carry out experiments. Western Gateway Building (WGB) /en/study/upcomingeventsinucc/physiology.html
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 https://www.ucc.ie/en/physics/outreach/transitionyears/
31 Oct 2025 2pm - 4pm Law Open Day 2025 Do you want to find out more about the Law programmes UCC? At this event, we will explore the 4 Law programmes in detail as well as allowing you to meet and speak to our current students in a Q&A panel. Finally we will show you the diversity of teaching and learning styles that make the programme a unique opportunity for students interested in Law with 2 mini taster lectures. This programme is most suitable for 6th years, QQI students and mature students. LOCATION: ALG30, Áras na Laoi, Gaol Cross, University College Cork Áras na Laoi, ALG30 Law /en/study/upcomingeventsinucc/law-open-day-2025.html
1 Nov 2025 1pm - 4pm UCC Music Open Day Are you passionate about music and considering a career in it? Join us at the UCC Music Open Day and discover why UCC is the perfect place to explore your creativity, develop your talent, and build a future in music. Department of Music, Sunday's Well Music /en/study/upcomingeventsinucc/music.html

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