Program Overview

University College Dublin Overview

University College Dublin is a prestigious institution that offers a wide range of programs and services to its students and staff.

Colleges and Schools

The university is comprised of several colleges, including:

• UCD College of Arts and Humanities
• UCD College of Business
• UCD College of Engineering and Architecture
• UCD College of Health and Agricultural Sciences
• UCD College of Science
• UCD College of Social Sciences and Law

Research and Innovation

The university is committed to research and innovation, with various initiatives and support services available, including:

• Research
• Innovation at NovaUCD
• Graduate Studies
• Support for Researchers

Student Services

The university provides a range of services to support students, including:

• Course Catalogue
• Study at UCD
• Current Students
• Campus Accommodation
• International Student Experience
• Access and Lifelong Learning
• Careers Network
• Sports Clubs

Brightspace Training Overview

The university offers Brightspace training to support teaching design and delivery, with various resources and workshops available, including:

• Introduction to Brightspace
• Managing Content in Brightspace
• Quizzes, Self Assessments and Surveys in Brightspace
• The Assignment Tool in Brightspace
• Assessment, Grading and Feedback in Brightspace
• Peer Assessment
• Brightspace Rubrics resources
• Using Zoom in Brightspace
• PollEverywhere
• Getting Started with Yuja
• Turnitin originality checker training for UCD instructors

Further Support

The university provides further support to students and staff through various channels, including the UCD IT Support Hub, which offers:

• Logging a call with the UCD IT Helpdesk team
• Finding an answer in the Knowledge Base of articles
• Requesting an additional service or access