Please note that the Welcome Week schedule is subject to change.

Orientation Schedule

11.30pm-2pm: Parkway Shopping Centre Trip 

First bus departing for Parkway at 11.30am and running until 12pm

Last bus departs Parkway for UL at 1.45pm

Location: Foundation Building Car Park

Sign up required for this event - information on how to sign up will be emailed to you closer to the date.

4pm-5.30pm: Speed Friending

Make a new friend in 10 minutes at our Friendfest Challenge: Gel at UL

Location: PG-031 Sports Hall - PESS Building

Sign up required for this event - information on how to sign up will be emailed to you closer to the date

11am - 12pm: Coffee & Chats with the Full Degree Team

Meet with the International Student Recruitment Team for coffee and chats

Location: The Globe

3pm - 4.15pm: Campus Tour

Check out your new campus! A great way to get to know UL!

Location: KBG-12 - Kemmy Business School

4.30pm: Trad Night

Enjoy traditional Irish Music and Dance with a live band and dancers. Refreshments provided

Location: The Stables Club

 

10am-11am: Full Degree Welcome Presentation

Practical & informative session covering lots of topics on all you need to know during your time at UL.

Location: KBG-10 - Kemmy Business School

This is a mandatory session.

11am-12pm: Visa & Immigration Workshop

A practical & informative session about your upcoming immigration requirements.

Location: KBG-10

This is a mandatory session.

2pm - 4pm: Scavenger Hunt

Explore UL to take pictures and win prizes with your new friends.

Location: UL Campus

Sign up required for this event - information on how to sign up will be emailed to you closer to the date.

7pm: Movie Night

‘The Secret of Kells’ is an enchanting Oscar winning animated Irish film.

Location: University Concert Hall

Sign up required for this event - information on how to sign up will be emailed to you closer to the date.

 

9am - 10am: Semester Essentials

Semester Essentials: ID Cards, Email, WiFi & UL Systems

Location: University Concert Hall

10am - 12pm: Consent and Culture Workshop

Workshops to help you navigate your way in a new community.

Location: University Concert Hall

2.30pm-4pm: Comedy Bingo

Comedian Steve Bennett will make you laugh while playing this game and you might even win a prize!

Location: University Concert Hall

7pm-8pm: Fitness Class

Join the class to get fit for the semester ahead and use the amazing sports facilities on campus

Location: UL Arena

Sign up required for this event - information on how to sign up will be emailed to you closer to the date.

 

 

2pm - 2.30pm: ESL Information Session

Mandatory session for students taking English as a Second Language (ESL) modules.

This is a virtual online information session and the link for this session is in your schedule which will be emailed to you.

4pm: Celtic Steps

Don’t miss out on the most popular event at Orientation. A traditional Irish music and dance show with the best in the world!

Location: University Concert Hall

9pm: International Night

Meet all of the new arrivals from orientation week.

Location: The Stables Club

10am-3.30pm: Discover Limerick: Milk Market and the City Centre

Shuttle service departs UL at 10am, 10.15am and 10.30am

Return to UL at 2.30pm, 2.45pm, 3pm, 3.15pm and 3.30pm

Location: Foundation Building Car Park

Sign up required for this event - information on how to sign up will be emailed to you closer to the date.

7.45am: Bus Tour to the Cliffs of Moher

Come and discover the famous Cliffs of Moher and the Burren

Departing from UL Foundation Building at 7:45am

Please note, this is a first-come-first-serve trip and tickets are of your own personal cost.

Your team will inform you when and where the tickets go on sale, so make sure to keep a close eye on your inbox!