Incoming Students
Whether students are here for a single term, or an entire academic year, we hope their time at Trinity is both fun and academically rewarding.
Modules available to visiting students, in Philosophy, Political Science, Economics and Sociology, are listed here.
An Orientation/Information Session for the School of Social Sciences and Philosophy for Hilary Term visiting students will be held on Wednesday 21st January 2026 from 10:00am-11:00am. Link to Zoom meeting is available here: https://tcd-ie.zoom.us/meeting/register/Guu-fmSBTCa869ViToJ0RA
If you have any questions or would like to obtain more information, please send us an email at SSP_StudyAbroad@tcd.ie.
In addition to the Welcome Meeting each department will host meetings where our coordinators will be happy to answer your queries. The schedule of departmental meetings is as follows;
Department of Sociology: Thursday 22nd January 2026 from 4:00pm-5:00pm. https://tcd-ie.zoom.us/j/96564244911?pwd=4kBKD0oFpiIuuFR3aIdeAL5DjGKTou.1
Department of Philosophy:
Department of Economics: Thursday 22nd January 2026 from 11:00am-12:00pm. https://tcd-ie.zoom.us/j/91203450786?pwd=calZAVZBWdWkyRr09w7VPUpH1VDeRo.1
Department of Political Science: Thursday 22nd January 2026 from 10:00am-11:00am. https://tcd-ie.zoom.us/j/96717041169?pwd=q91X64CImJ6Rx0CRAbKn5aHSZKKl1s.1
Business session for Hilary Term incoming students: Wednesday 21st January 2026 from 2:00pm-2:40pm. https://us04web.zoom.us/j/78754521846?pwd=JKQhISI7MgHdqv9k4tRDgzaYokakw2.1
Information Sessions
Modules available to visiting students, in Philosophy, Political Science, Economics and Sociology, are listed here.
Module Registration
Incoming students can apply for modules in Economics, Philosophy, Political Science and Sociology as listed here.
To apply, students should:
Prior to arriving at Trinity
- Review the list of available modules as listed here.
- If the modules you are selecting have quotas or prerequisites please note that module approval is not confirmed or finalised until the coordinator has approved.
- Please note that module approval is subject to timetabling constraints, students are not permitted to take clashing modules.
More information on how to apply to come to Trinity as a visiting student is available from the Study at Trinity webpage.