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 10-12 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 23 January 2023
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 January 2023 closed community group where you will have the opportunity to connect with other freshers and check International Support announcements.
January 2023 Key Dates
- 5th December: Start date to submit Registration Form
- 9th December: Deadline to pay tuition fees in full
- 22nd December - 2nd January: NCI Closed for Christmas/New Year holidays
- 3rd January: NCI re-opens
- 4th January: Recommended earliest date to arrive (NCI Airport Shuttle Service Begins)
- 9th January: Welcome Programme Starts
- 13th January: Deadline to submit registration form
- 18th January: Recommended latest date to arrive (NCI Airport Shuttle Service Ends)
- 18th January: Access to the Letter Support is available for registered students who have submitted their Registration Form
- 23rd January: Classes Start (all students must be in Ireland for in-person classes)