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Nursing (General) (TR091)

If you have any access or assistance requirements for orientation week please do let us know at transitionoffice@tcd.ie

1. Welcome Letter & Information from School of Nursing and Midwifery

2. Garda Vetting

All students on this course must complete the Garda Vetting process before they will be able to register. Go to the Garda Vetting page to download the forms and follow the guidelines carefully.

3. S2S Mentor Meet-Up

Your S2S Mentors are fellow students who will play a critical role in helping you to navigate your first year in Trinity. They will make sure you:

  • Get to know other students
  • Have a space to ask questions
  • Know your way around the physical campus and the online resources available
  • Feel like you’re a part of the Trinity community

If you have any difficulties attending your session, please contact student2student@tcd.ie and we will make sure you’re included in a group and that you get to catch-up on anything you’ve missed.

4. Your Lecture Timetable

You will receive a PDF of your lecture and teaching timetable during orientation. Please do not refer to the timetable on my.tcd.ie

5. Orientation Timetable

Please refer to this timetable for orientation week, rather than the timetable on my.tcd.ie or on the Trinity Live app.

This timetable is subject to change, please check it regularly in the run up to Freshers' Week

You must attend the events shown in blue.

Monday 18 September 2023

Time Event Location
09.30 - 11.00 Introduction to the School of Nursing & Midwifery Goldsmith Hall, Pearse Street
11.00 - 12.00 General and General and Children's Nursing Induction Goldsmith Hall, Pearse Street
13.00 - 13.30 Your Students' Union* - Optional Lunchtime Talk Davis Theatre, Arts Building
13.30 - 14.00 Your Students' Union* - Optional Lunchtime Talk (Repeat) Davis Theatre, Arts Building
14.00 - 15.00 General Orientation* Ed Burke Theatre, Arts Building
17.00 - 17.30 Provost's Welcome (for all students on this course) – Booking Required Click here for the Provost's Welcome page to book your ticket

Tuesday 19 September 2023

Time Event Location
09.00 - 17.00 Clinical Induction To follow

Wednesday 20 September 2023

Time Event Location
10.00 - 11.00 Introduction to Disciplines Room 0.32, D'Olier Street
13.00 - 13.30 Academic Success in College - Optional Lunchtime Talk Ed Burke Theatre, Arts Building
13.00 - 13.30 Let's Talk About... SUSI - Optional Lunchtime Talk Goldsmith Hall, Pearse Street
14.00 - 15.00 Adjustment to College Goldsmith Hall, Pearse Street
15.00 - 15.30 Welcome from Head of School, Dr Fintan Sheerin Goldsmith Hall, Pearse Street
15.30 - 16.00 Welcome from Undergraduate Director, Dr Aileen Lynch Goldsmith Hall, Pearse Street

Thursday 21 September 2023

Time Event Location
10.00 - 11.00 Clinical Skills Goldsmith Hall, Pearse Street
11.00 - 12.00 Clinical Allocation and FAQ Goldsmith Hall, Pearse Street
13.00 - 13.30 Living in Dublin (Transport, Shopping, Going out, Dating) - Optional Lunchtime Talk Ed Burke Theatre, Arts Building
14.00 - 15.00 Introduction to the Library Goldsmith Hall, Pearse Street
15.00 - 16.00 Introduction to Blackboard and Q & A Goldsmith Hall, Pearse Street
16.00 - 17.00 International Student Orientation* Ed Burke Theatre, Arts Building
17.00 - 18.30 S2S Mentor Meet-Up* MacNeill Theatre, Hamilton Building

6. New Entrant Survey

Please complete the New Entrant Survey at the link below