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International Orientation
Programme 2018
#ULinternational
Understanding your student status can be confusing.
Use the colour chart below to find the Orientation schedule for you.
Bachelors & Masters Full time undergraduate and postgraduate Non-EU students
International and EU (fee paying) one or two semester students
Study Abroad who study abroad at UL from their home university.
Non-EU Exchange students (non-fee paying) studying
Non-EU Exchange for one semester or one year at UL
Students (non-fee paying) from EU countries studying
Erasmus for one semester or one year at UL
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Bachelors & Masters
Schedule
Bachelors & Masters
Monday 3rd September
Orientation Information Session
Adjusting to Academia in Ireland 4.30PM
11AM KBG12 - KEMMY BUSINESS SCHOOL
& DG016 - JEAN MONNET LECTURE THEATRE - MAIN BUILDING
DG016 - JEAN MONNET LECTURE THEATRE - MAIN BUILDING
Information session for full year Bachelor and Master's students
A helpful introduction to UL’s academic teaching systems
Welcome Dinner
Well Being Yoga 7PM - 8PM
THE STABLES
3PM - 4PM
Welcome dinner for full year Bachelor and Master's students.
SPORTS ARENA
A chance to meet fellow students & International Office staff.
Bachelors & Masters
Tuesday 4th September
UL Farmer's Market
12PM - 5PM
Adjusting to Life in Ireland STUDENT COURTYARD
Enjoy lunch at UL's popular weekly market, located outside
11AM the Students' Union. Stalls include: Peter the Pie man,
Mohinders Indian spices, O’Briens farmhouse cheese and many more
DG016 - JEAN MONNET LECTURE THEATRE - MAIN BUILDING
Well Being Yoga
Assisting students with culture shock and what
differences to expect in Ireland
1PM - 2PM
SPORTS ARENA
Adjusting to Academia in Ireland
12PM Movie Night
DG016 - JEAN MONNET LECTURE THEATRE - MAIN BUILDING
7PM
A helpful introduction to UL’s academic teaching systems
Enjoy a screening of 'Once' at the University Concert Hall,
Foundation Building.
Popcorn available at only €1!
Bachelors & Masters
Wednesday 5th September Thursday 6th September
Opportunities for worship, pastoral care and support for student
3PM
Campus Walk
FG042 - FOUNDATION BUILDING
Information session on everything you need to know about 8AM
facilities for religious worship in Limerick. FROM STATUE OF BROWN THOMAS IN PLAZA AREA
Welcome Address Fun Introduction to the Irish Language
12PM- 1PM
4PM DG016 - JEAN MONNET THEATRE - MAIN BUILDING
A fun introduction to the Irish language basics
UNIVERSITY CONCERT HALL - FOUNDATION BUILDING
A formal welcome to UL from UL's Vice President for
Academic Affairs and Student Engagement,
Professor Kerstin Mey.
Speaker Sessions
Make sure you come and get your 2PM
seats for our entertainment performance. UNIVERSITY CONCERT HALL - FOUNDATION BUILDING
Enjoy a traditional Irish music and dance performance from Celtic Steps,
Meet UL's Support Services, Clubs & Societies and more.
a professional performance from talented musicians, singers and dancers.
Andy Steves - Weekend Student Adventures
Student Photoshoot 4PM
5.30PM UNIVERSITY CONCERT HALL - FOUNDATION BUILDING
International Society Sign Up
Zumba Dance Class
7.30PM - 8.30PM 6PM - 8PM
PESS BUILDING - LARGE SPORTS HALL RED RAISINS - STUDENT CANTEEN - MAIN BUILDING
Join fellow students for a free Zumba Dance class to finish off the day.Bachelors & Masters
Friday 7th September
Saturday 8th September
Campus Run
Bus to Limerick City Centre
8AM 11AM
FROM STATUE OF BROWN THOMAS IN PLAZA AREA Take the bus into Limerick for some city centre shopping,
and experience the Limerick Milk Market. Departure from car park at the back
Eat Well, Live Well - Cooking Demonstration of the Foundation Building.
2.30PM - 3.30PM Return Bus to UL
CSG01 - COMPUTER SCIENCE BUILDING 2PM - 3PM
Bus returns from City Centre to UL between 2PM and 3PM
Go Gaelic Sports Session
4.30PM
PAVILION SPORTS PITCH Sunday 9th September
Learn how to play Ireland's National Sports of Hurling & Football Trip to the Burren National Park
9AM - 6PM
International Society Sign Up Sign up at the Students' Union during Orientation week. Tickets cost €30
6PM - 7.30PM
RED RAISINS - STUDENT CANTEEN - MAIN BUILDING Watch All-Ireland Camogie Championship Finals
3PM - 6PM
TGIF Party hosted by International Society SPORTS BAR
Experience the Irish sport of Camogie in this national final game.
9PM
THE STABLES Thursday 20th September
Full Degree Coffee Evening
6PM - 7PM
Pavilion Restaurant - North CampusStudy Abroad Orientation Schedule
* Mandatory Attendance
Study Abroad
Monday 3rd September Tuesday 4th September
Airport Collection Airport Collection
6AM - 6PM 6AM - 6PM
Meet and greet with our student guides at
Shannon Airport and transport to UL
Meet and greet with our student guides at
Shannon Airport and transport to UL
Welcome Coffee Morning
Welcome Coffee Morning 10.00AM
10.00AM RIVER BISTRO
RIVER BISTRO Meet fellow students and International Office staff
at The River Bistro
Meet fellow students and International Office staff
at The River Bistro
UL Farmer's Market
12PM - 5PM
STUDENT COURTYARD
Shopping Trip
Enjoy lunch at UL's popular weekly market, located outside
11.30AM - 2PM
the Students' Union. Stalls include: Peter the Pie man,
Mohinders Indian spices, O’Briens farmhouse cheese and many more
Bus to local shopping centre (mall) for a chance
to pick up living essentials. Bus departs from Foundation Well Being Yoga
Building car park every 20 minutes. Last bus at 2PM
1pm - 2pm SPORTS ARENA
Enrolment *
Well Being Yoga 2:30pm
3PM - 4PM DG016 - JEAN MONNET LECTURE THEATRE - MAIN BUILDING
For Study Abroad & Non-EU Exchange - get your Student
SPORTS ARENA ID Card and a Campus Tour
Traditional Irish Music Session Movie Night
5.30PM - 7PM 7PM- 8.30PM
Enjoy a traditional Irish music session at the Sports Bar, Enjoy a screening of 'Once' at the University Concert Hall, Foundation Building.
located beside the Sports Arena Popcorn available at only €1!Study Abroad * Mandatory Attendance
Wednesday 5th September
Orientation Information Session *
Welcome Address *
10AM
4PM
KBG12 - KEMMY BUSINESS SCHOOL
UNIVERSITY CONCERT HALL - FOUNDATION BUILDING
Information session for Study Abroad students.
A formal welcome to UL from UL's Vice President for
Academic Affairs and Student Engagement,
Professor Kerstin Mey.
Make sure you come and get your
Q&A Session * seats for our entertainment performance.
Enjoy a traditional Irish music and dance performance from Celtic Steps,
2PM a professional performance from talented musicians,
singers and dancers.
FG042 - FOUNDATION BUILDING
A chance for you to ask us any questions you may have. Student Photoshoot
5.30PM
Opportunities for worship, pastoral care and support for student
Zumba Dance Class
3PM - 3.45PM
7.30PM - 8.30PM
FG042 - FOUNDATION BUILDING
PESS BUILDING - LARGE SPORTS HALL
Information session on everything you need to know about
facilities for religious worship in Limerick. Join fellow students for a free Zumba Dance
class to finish off the day.Study Abroad * Mandatory Attendance
Thursday 6th September
Speaker Sessions *
Campus Walk
8AM 2PM
FROM STATUE OF BROWN THOMAS IN PLAZA AREA
UNIVERSITY CONCERT HALL - FOUNDATION BUILDING
Shopping Trip A chance to hear from some of the Support Services in UL,
Clubs & Societies and more.
9.30AM - 11.30AM
Another chance to join the bus trip to a local shopping centre Andy Steves - Weekend Student Adventures
(mall). Bus departs from Foundation Building car park every 20 minutes.
Last bus at 11.30AM 4PM
UNIVERSITY CONCERT HALL - FOUNDATION BUILDING
Q&A Session
10.30AM
Welcome Party
D1050 - JOHN HOLLAND LECTURE THEATRE - MAIN BUILDING
5PM - 6PM
A chance for you to ask us any questions you may have.
THE STABLES
Introduction to Irish Language
12PM - 1PM
International Society Sign Up
DG016 - JEAN MONNET LECTURE THEATRE - MAIN BUILDING
6PM - 8PM
Pick up some Irish language basics in this fun language taster session.
RED RAISINS - STUDENT CANTEEN - MAIN BUILDINGStudy Abroad
* Mandatory Attendance
Friday 7th September Go Gaelic - Irish Sports Session
4.30PM
Campus Run PAVILION SPORTS PITCH
8AM
FROM STATUE OF BROWN THOMAS IN PLAZA AREA Learn the basics of Ireland's national sports Hurling and Gaelic Football
Adjusting to Life in Ireland *
11.30AM International Society Sign Up
DG016 - JEAN MONNET LECTURE THEATRE - MAIN BUILDING
6PM - 7.30PM
Assisting students with culture shock and what
differences to expect in Ireland
RED RAISINS - STUDENT CANTEEN - MAIN BUILDING
Adjusting to Academia in Ireland *
Second chance to sign up for the popular UL International Society
12.30PM
DG016 - JEAN MONNET LECTURE THEATRE - MAIN BUILDING
A helpful introduction to UL’s academic teaching systems
TGIF Party - Hosted by the International Society
9PM
Eat Well, Live Well - Cooking Demonstration
THE STABLES CLUB
2.30 PM - 3.30 PM
CSG01 - COMPUTER SCIENCE BUILDINGStudy Abroad
Saturday 8th September Sunday 9th September
Bus to Limerick City Centre Trip to the Burren National Park
11AM 9AM - 6PM
Sign up at the Students' Union during Orientation week.
Take the bus into Limerick for some city centre shopping, Tickets cost €30
and experience the Limerick Milk Market. Departure from car park at the back
of the Foundation Building.
Watch All-Ireland Camogie Championship Finals
Return Bus to UL 3PM - 6PM
2PM - 3PM
SPORTS BAR
Experience the Irish sport of Camogie in this national final game.
Bus returns from City Centre to UL between 2PM and 3PMNon-EU Exchange Orientation Schedule
Non-EU Exchange
Monday 3rd September Tuesday 4th September
Airport Collection Airport Collection
6AM - 6PM
6AM - 6PM
Meet and greet with our student guides at
Meet and greet with our student guides at Shannon Airport and transport to UL
Shannon Airport and transport to UL
Welcome Coffee Morning
10.30AM
MILLSTREAM COMMON ROOM
Shopping Trip Meet fellow students and International Office staff
at the Millstream Common Room
11.30AM - 2PM
UL Farmer's Market
Bus to local shopping centre (mall) for a chance 12PM - 5PM
to pick up living essentials. Bus departs from Foundation STUDENT COURTYARD
Building car park every 20 minutes. Last bus at 2PM
Enjoy lunch at UL's popular weekly market, located outside
the Students' Union. Stalls include: Peter the Pie man,
Mohinders Indian spices, O’Briens farmhouse cheese and many more
Well Being Yoga
Enrolment
3PM - 4PM 2:30pm
DG016 - JEAN MONNET LECTURE THEATRE - MAIN BUILDING
SPORTS ARENA
For Study Abroad & Non-EU Exchange - get your Student
ID Card and a Campus Tour
Traditional Irish Music Session
Movie Night
5.30PM - 7PM 7PM- 8.30PM
Enjoy a screening of 'Once' at the University Concert Hall, Foundation Building
Enjoy a traditional Irish music session at the Sports Bar,
Popcorn available at only €1!
located beside the Sports ArenaNon EU Exchange
Wednesday 5th September
Welcome Address
Orientation Information Session
9AM 4PM
D1050 - JOHN HOLLAND LECTURE THEATRE - MAIN BUILDING UNIVERSITY CONCERT HALL - FOUNDATION BUILDING
Information session for Non-EU Exchange students.
A formal welcome to UL from UL's Vice President for
Academic Affairs and Student Engagement,
Professor Kerstin Mey.
Make sure you come and get your
Q&A Session seats for our entertainment performance.
Enjoy a traditional Irish music and dance performance from Celtic Steps,
2PM a professional performance from talented musicians,
singers and dancers.
FG042 - FOUNDATION BUILDING
A chance for you to ask us any questions you may have. Student Photoshoot
5.30PM
Opportunities for worship, pastoral care and support for student
Zumba Dance Class
3PM
7.30PM - 8.30PM
FG042 - FOUNDATION BUILDING
PESS BUILDING - LARGE SPORTS HALL
Information session on everything you need to know about
facilities for religious worship in Limerick. Join fellow students for a free Zumba Dance
class to finish off the day.Non EU Exchange
Thursday 6th September
Speaker Sessions
Campus Walk
8AM 2PM
FROM STATUE OF BROWN THOMAS IN PLAZA AREA
UNIVERSITY CONCERT HALL - FOUNDATION BUILDING
Shopping Trip A chance to hear from some of the support services in UL,
Clubs & Societies and more.
9.30AM - 11.30AM
Another chance to join the bus trip to a local shopping centre Andy Steves - Weekend Student Adventures
(mall). Bus departs from Foundation Building car park every 20 minutes.
Last bus at 11.30AM 4PM
UNIVERSITY CONCERT HALL - FOUNDATION BUILDING
Q&A Session
10.30AM
Welcome Party
D1050 - JOHN HOLLAND LECTURE THEATRE - MAIN BUILDING
5PM - 6PM
A chance for you to ask us any questions you may have.
THE STABLES
Introduction to Irish Language
12PM - 1PM International Society Sign Up
DG016 - JEAN MONNET LECTURE THEATRE - MAIN BUILDING
6PM - 8PM
Pick up some Irish language basics in this fun language taster session.
RED RAISINS - STUDENT CANTEEN - MAIN BUILDINGNon EU Exchange
Friday 7th September Go Gaelic - Irish Sports Session
4.30PM
Campus Run PAVILION SPORTS PITCH
8AM
FROM STATUE OF BROWN THOMAS IN PLAZA AREA Learn the basics of Ireland's national sports Hurling and Gaelic Football
Adjusting to Life in Ireland
11.30AM International Society Sign Up
DG016 - JEAN MONNET LECTURE THEATRE - MAIN BUILDING
6PM - 7.30PM
Assisting students with culture shock and what
differences to expect in Ireland
RED RAISINS - STUDENT CANTEEN - MAIN BUILDING
Adjusting to Academia in Ireland
Second chance to sign up for the popular UL International Society
12.30pm
DG016 - JEAN MONNET LECTURE THEATRE - MAIN BUILDING
A helpful introduction to UL’s academic teaching systems
TGIF Party - Hosted by the International Society
9PM
Eat Well, Live Well - Cooking Demonstration
THE STABLES
2.30pm -3.30pm
CSG01 - COMPUTER SCIENCE BUILDINGNon EU Exchange
Saturday 8th September Sunday 9th September
Bus to Limerick City Centre Trip to the Burren National Park
11AM 9AM - 6PM
Sign up at the Students' Union during Orientation week.
Take the bus into Limerick for some city centre shopping, Tickets cost €30
and experience the Limerick Milk Market. Departure from car park at the back
of the Foundation Building.
Watch All-Ireland Camogie Championship Finals
Return Bus to UL 3PM - 6PM
2PM - 3PM
SPORTS BAR
Bus returns from City Centre to UL between 2PM and 3PM Experience the Irish sport of Camogie in this national final game.Erasmus Orientation Schedule
ERASMUS
Monday 3rd September Tuesday 4th September
Airport Collection
6AM - 6PM Airport Collection
Meet and greet with our student guides at
6AM - 6PM
Shannon Airport and transport to UL
Meet and greet with our student guides at
Shannon Airport and transport to UL
Welcome Coffee Morning
10.30AM
Enrolment
EDEN RESTAURANT - MAIN BUILDING
9am
Meet fellow students and International Office staff
in Eden Restaurant, Main Building DG016 - JEAN MONNET LECTURE THEATRE - MAIN BUILDING
For Erasmus students - get your Student
Shopping Trip ID Card and a Campus Tour
11.30AM - 2PM
Bus to local shopping centre (mall) for a chance UL Farmer's Market
to pick up living essentials. Bus departs from Foundation
Building car park every 20 minutes. Last bus at 2PM 12PM - 5PM
Well Being Yoga STUDENT COURTYARD
3PM - 4PM Enjoy lunch at UL's popular weekly market, located outside
the Students' Union. Stalls include: Peter the Pie man,
SPORTS ARENA Mohinders Indian spices, O’Briens farmhouse cheese and many more
Traditional Irish Music Session Movie Night
7PM- 8.30PM
5.30PM - 7PM
Enjoy a screening of 'Once' at the University Concert Hall,
Enjoy a traditional Irish music session at the Sports Bar, Foundation Building.
located beside the Sports Arena Popcorn available at only €1!ERASMUS
Wednesday 5th September Welcome Address
4PM
Orientation Information Session UNIVERSITY CONCERT HALL - FOUNDATION BUILDING
1pm A formal welcome to UL from UL's Vice President for
Academic Affairs and Student Engagement,
Professor Kerstin Mey.
DG016 - JEAN MONNET LECTURE THEATRE &
D1050 - JOHN HOLLAND LECTURE THEATRE - MAIN BUILDING Make sure you come and get your
seats for our entertainment performance.
Information session for Erasmus students. Enjoy a traditional Irish music and dance performance from Celtic Steps,
a professional performance from talented musicians,
singers and dancers.
Student Photoshoot
Opportunities for worship, pastoral care and support for student 5.30PM
3PM - 3.45PM
Zumba Dance Class
FG042 - FOUNDATION BUILDING
7.30PM - 8.30PM
Information session on everything you need to know about
facilities for religious worship in Limerick. PESS BUILDING - LARGE SPORTS HALL
Join fellow students for a free Zumba Dance
class to finish off the day.ERASMUS
Introduction to Irish Language
Thursday 6th September 12PM - 1PM
DG016 - JEAN MONNET LECTURE THEATRE - MAIN BUILDING
Campus Walk Pick up some Irish language basics in this
8am fun language taster session.
FROM STATUE OF BROWN THOMAS IN PLAZA AREA
Clubs & Societies Speaker Session
Shopping Trip 2PM
9.30AM - 11.30AM UNIVERSITY CONCERT HALL - FOUNDATION BUILDING
Another chance to join the bus trip to a local shopping centre A chance to hear from some of the support services in UL,
(mall). Bus departs from Foundation Building car park every 20 minutes. Clubs & Societies and more.
Last bus at 11.30AM
Andy Steves - Weekend Student Adventures
Timetable Session
4PM
10am
DG016 - JEAN MONNET LECTURE THEATRE - MAIN BUILDING UNIVERSITY CONCERT HALL - FOUNDATION BUILDING
How to build and create your personal timetable and select modules
Welcome Party
6pm- 7PM
Q&A Session
THE STABLES
11am
DG016 - JEAN MONNET LECTURE THEATRE - MAIN BUILDING International Society Sign Up
6PM - 8PM
A chance for you to ask us any questions you may have.
RED RAISINS - STUDENT CANTEEN - MAIN BUILDINGErasmus
Eat Well, Live Well - Cooking Demonstration
Friday 7th September 2.30pm - 3.30pm
CSG01 - COMPUTER SCIENCE BUILDING
Campus Run
8AM
FROM STATUE OF BROWN THOMAS IN PLAZA AREA Go Gaelic - Irish Sports Session
EFL Exam for Non-Native English Language Speakers
9.30am - 11am 4.30PM
KBG12 - KEMMY BUSINESS SCHOOL PAVILION SPORTS PITCH
Learn the basics of Ireland's national sports
Adjusting to Life in Ireland
Hurling and Gaelic Football
11.30AM
DG016 - JEAN MONNET LECTURE THEATRE - MAIN BUILDING
International Society Sign Up
Assisting students with culture shock and what
6PM - 7.30PM
differences to expect in Ireland
RED RAISINS - STUDENT CANTEEN - MAIN BUILDING
Adjusting to Academia in Ireland
Second chance to sign up for the popular UL International Society
12.30pm
DG016 - JEAN MONNET LECTURE THEATRE - MAIN BUILDING
TGIF Party - Hosted by the International Society
A helpful introduction to UL’s academic teaching systems
9PM
THE STABLESErasmus
Saturday 8th September Sunday 9th September
Bus to Limerick City Centre Trip to the Burren National Park
11AM 9AM - 6PM
Sign up at the Students' Union during Orientation week.
Take the bus into Limerick for some city centre shopping, Tickets cost €30
and experience the Limerick Milk Market. Departure from car park at the back
of the Foundation Building.
Watch All-Ireland Camogie Championship Finals
Return Bus to UL 3PM - 6PM
2PM - 3PM
SPORTS BAR
Bus returns from City Centre to UL between 2PM and 3PM Experience the Irish sport of Camogie in this national final game.You can also read
