Welcome to National College of Ireland
We are delighted that you have chosen to study at National College of Ireland. The NCI Pre-Arrival Programme begins up to 12 weeks before your classes commence and is designed to help you prepare and plan for a successful, safe and stress-free journey to Ireland. All students need to plan to be in Ireland for classes starting on 19 September 2022.
During the programme
- Tuesdays: you will receive a newsletter by email that covers a key topic with a supporting guide
- Thursdays: we will host a webinar on the week's topic and you will have the opportunity to ask real-time questions (Webinars will also be recorded and available on the NCI Unibuddy community)
- NCI Unibuddy community: you will be invited to an exclusive fresher September 2022 closed community group where you will have the opportunity to connect with other freshers and check International Support announcements.
September 2022 Key Dates
- 22nd August: Earliest recommended date to travel to Ireland
- 22nd August: Airport Pick-ups commence
- 22nd August: Welcome Programme commences
- 9th September: Deadline to submit Registration Form
- 19th September: Airport Pick-ups end
- 19th September: Classes commence (all students must be in Ireland for in-person classes)