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Lifelong Learning Fee Concession

The UCD O'Brien Centre for Science in the evening

Applications for the Lifelong Learning Fee Concession spring 2025 have now closed.

UCD Access & Lifelong Learning are committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment on campus and to making learning more accessible to everyone in our community.

With that in mind, the Lifelong Learning Fee Concession provides complimentary places on any of our short-term, interest-based Lifelong Learning Courses 

You are invited to apply for one of these free places if you are from one or more target groups:

  • Mature students
  • Students who are socio-economic disadvantaged 
  • Students who are members of the Traveller and Roma communities 
  • Students who are lone parents
  • Students who are members of the ethnic minorities
  • Students who hold further education qualifications 
  • Students with disability 
  • Part-time students 

And meet the financial criteria:

  • You have a total yearly household income of less than €25,000 

 

**Eligible students can avail of one Full Fee Concession per academic year. 

This fee concession cannot be applied retrospectively once the course has started.

If you have any questions, please contact all@ucd.ie or phone us on 01 716 7123.

 

Applications for the spring 2025 Lifelong Learning Fee Concessions have now closed.

 

For more information please contact us at all@ucd.ie

If you are ineligible for this support, please keep in mind that we do offer discounts for students who are in-receipt of a social welfare payment or non-contributory pension. Please give us a call to book using this discounted rate.