News & Events

Erasmus+ 2024 call for proposals launched

Register now for an online info-session on the 2024 Erasmus+ Call for proposals.

2024 Seed Funding for Strategic Research Initiatives

University College of Dublin (UCD) and the University of Massachusetts, Amherst (UMass, Amherst) are launching a new 2024 Seed Funding for Strategic Research Initiatives call for academics and researchers tackling three broad strategic themes.

Knowledge diplomacy webinar co-hosted by IAU and UCD

The International Association of Universities is co-hosting a webinar with UCD's Centre for the Study of Higher Education on 24th October.

Una Europa–Africa Partnership Seed Funding Call 2023

Register now for the Seed Funding Call 2023 launch webinar to find out more about the call and how to submit a proposal.

“In this three-month period, I discovered a whole new world of future opportunities.” UCD Global talks to two PhD students about their Erasmus+ experience.

To celebrate Erasmus Days – a six-day festival of Erasmus+ taking place across Europe - UCD Global spoke to two PhD students who recently completed exchanges funded by the Erasmus+ ICM programme.

Researchers from Eduardo Mondlane University Mozambique and UCD join forces on climate risk

A team of researchers from Eduardo Mondlane University recently completed a visit to UCD as part of a two-way staff exchange between geographers at the universities.

Apply now for the Una Europa Student Congress in Helsinki

Una Europa: One Health Summer School – the student experience

Seven UCD students took part in the Una Europa One Health Summer School, held at KU Leuven in Belgium.

“To really know Africa, you need to feel it, smell it, taste it”

Partnership spotlight: UCD student Regina Ikramova explains how her Humanitarian Action studies came to life on a 10-day trip to Ethiopia.

U21 Impact Report

Find out more about the Universitas 21 Impact report. UCD is an active member of this global network of 28 world-leading, research-intensive universities.

U21 Global Citizens Programme

U21 is offering an online, international opportunity for students around the world in 
April 2023.

Una Europa Spring Social and Launch of 2023 Strategy

UCD staff are invited to attend the Una Europa virtual launch of Una Europa 2030 Strategy on the 23rd March. UCD joined Una Europa's alliance of leading European research universities in 2022.

New vision for transnational university collaboration pioneered under European Degree label project

New vision for transnational university collaboration pioneered under European Degree label project

Indiana University & UCD Master of Arts in Cultural Policy & Arts Management

The Paul H. O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs at Indiana University and University College Dublin are pleased to announce a dual degree program that will allow students to study arts management and cultural policy in both the United States and Europe.

Call for Nominations for the U21 2022 Awards

Universitas 21 (U21) is running a call for nominations for the U21 2022 Recognition Scheme Awards for staff and students.

Call for Expressions of Interest for Una Europa Academic Leads

UCD is seeking expressions of interest from UCD academic staff to lead UCD’s participation in Una Europa across six broad interdisciplinary themes. The deadline for applications is Friday, 2 December at 5pm.

Una Europa presents online info-session for Erasmus+ KA2 and Jean Monnet Projects

Online Erasmus+ KA2 Cooperation Projects and Jean Monnet Info-Session

Exploring the Present and Future of Teaching Chinese Characters Online

News - Boost in Erasmus+ ICM Staff and Student Mobility

Return in travel via the Erasmus+ International Credit Mobility (ICM) Programme.

Reminder: UCD Global Engagement Seed Fund accepting applications until 13th June 2022

Embedding UN Sustainable Development Goals into the Stage One Academic English Curriculum at UCD’s China International Joint Colleges - Dr Alexander Runchman, UCD Applied Language Centre

UCD Students Awarded Travel Bursaries for Universitas 21 Summer Schools 2018

Eight students will travel to Amsterdam, and two will travel to Malaysia.

Una Europa Seed Fund - Call now Open 2022

The Una Europa Seed Fund is now open for applications to academics from all 11 Una Europa universities.

UCD to join Una Europa, European University Alliance

"This vision for a truly European inter-university environment speaks to the overarching objectives of the UCD Global Engagement Strategy. I am excited at the possibilities that membership of Una Europa brings for our students and staff.”

UCD Global Engagement Seed Fund is inviting submissions for 2022 from 3rd May

The UCD Global Engagement Seed Fund is now accepting submissions for 2020.

UCD Geography Students Awarded Research Funding by the AIS Forum Student Joint Research Collaboration

UCD Geography Students Awarded Research Funding by the AIS Forum Student Joint Research Collaboration

UCD Circle of Cultures 2021

Dr. Ailish O’Halloran, Deputy Provost, Beijing Dublin International College in collaboration with the UCD Global Experience Team, launched a new intercultural awareness programme in October 2021.

UCD and UC Davis establish new International Innovator Fellowship Programme

University College Dublin and the University of California, Davis (UC Davis) have announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) establishing a new International Innovator Fellowship programme at the UC Davis Innovation Institute for Food and Health (IIFH).

UCD launches new resource for students seeking internships in languages industry

The UCD School of Languages, Cultures & Linguistics has launched a new self-service localization resource to assist students seeking internships within the languages industry.

Researchers from the University of Dar es Salaam visit UCD

Dr Annalisa Christie and colleagues in the UCD School of Archaeology recently hosted a team of researchers from the University of Dar es Salaam’s department of Archaeology and Heritage Studies.

UCD Student Wins U21 Three Minute Thesis Competition

University College Dublin (UCD) student Morgan Morris has won the highly competitive, global 3 Minute Thesis Universitas 21 (U21) competition. His presentation ‘Lactose: A Cash Cow for Targeting Tumours’ took the prize in the competition which featured 26 other participating universities.

UCD Global Health Network Webinar

The UCD Global Health Network will host a webinar by Professor Susan Terrio of Georgetown University on 14 October 2021 entitled: The Mouth of the Shark: Central American Mothers seeking Refuge and Hope in the USA.

UCD takes part in the 2021 EAIE Community Exchange

UCD is hosting a stand at this year’s EAIE Community Exchange from 28 September to 1 October 2021. This is a four-day virtual conference and exhibition and offers a way to connect and exchange knowledge.

Introducing the Green4C Knowledge Alliance and new E-Course in Green Care

UCD is delighted to introduce our community to the Green4C Alliance on Interdisciplinary Learning and Entrepreneurial Skills in Green for Health and Social Inclusion.

WUN Research Development Fund 2021: Mobilising for a Sustainable Future

UCD Global is pleased to announce that the call for the 2021 round of the Worldwide Universities Network (WUN) Research Development Fund (RDF) is now open.

U21 Mental Health Symposium

U21 Mental Health Symposium

UCD Global Experience Manager Caroline Managan elected as CANIE Secretary

Caroline Mangan, Global Experience Manager at UCD Global has been elected to the role of Secretary for the European branch of the Climate Action Network for International Educators (CANIE)

2021 Global Engagement Seed Fund Awardees

Vice-President for Global Engagement, Professor Dolores O'Riordan is delighted to announce the successful applications for the 2021 UCD Global Engagement Seed Fund.

Erasmus+ funding success for the UCD School of Medicine

Associate Professor Kate Matthews and Professor Louise Rainford, UCD School of Medicine, have been awarded €300,000 in Erasmus+ funding for the “Framework for Online Radiographer Clinical Education (FORCE)” project.

2021 UCD Global Engagement Seed Fund

The UCD Global Engagement Seed Fund is inviting submissions for 2021 from 8 March. UCD faculty and staff can apply under one of three strands: Building Global Partnerships; Global Partnerships in Motion; or New Directions.

UCD students selected for Yenching Academy of Peking University 2021 Scholarship

Two UCD students have been awarded scholarships to the Yenching Academy of Peking University in Beijing.