Explore UCD

UCD Home >

UCD Access and Lifelong Learning

A collage with students sitting down, the Lifelong Learning brochure, and our part-time flyer

Study part-time at UCD from January 2026

You can register now for one of our spring Lifelong Learning courses or free Taster Lectures, or apply for Open Learning - see our Part-Time Pathways Page for more information.

Spotlight On

Calendar with red pen about to mark a date

Check out Access and Lifelong Learning news and events.

Students sitting chatting outside with a UCD Access Leader

I Want to Go to UCD

Find out all about the different routes to study at UCD - HEAR, DARE, part-time study, our Access course, and guidance for mature students.

Drawing of a university campus with a diversity of staff and students

Lifelong Learning Programme

Bookings now open! Follow the link for more information on the options available.

Coming to UCD? Check out our student videos showing you how to find your way around campus.

Getting around campus

Coming to UCD? Check out our student videos showing you how to find your way around campus.

Back of a yellow hoody saying

I am a UCD staff member

Discover our work promoting inclusion and learn how you can be part of our University for All initiative.

Social Media Latest

UCD Access and Lifelong Learning

University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland.

T: +353 1 716 7123