January Arrivals and Orientation 2026
Congratulations on your acceptance to Trinity College Dublin as a Visiting/Study Abroad/Exchange or Erasmus student! Orientation will take place from 12 - 16 January 2026. Further information about January Orientation will be available on this page in December.
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Visa and Immigration FAQOrientation Timetable - Erasmus & Visiting/Study Abroad/Exchange Students
Monday 12 January
| Time | Event | Location | Livestream/Booking Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Various (11.15 - 15.00) | Campus Tours | Meet on the Arts Building Concourse | Book Your Place |
| 10.00 - 11.00 | Module Amendment Information Session - Please attend if you need to amend your modules or are not fully enrolled in your modules | Ed Burke Theatre, Arts Building | Join Online |
| 11.00 - 12.00 | Welcome Coffee Morning | Global Room | Book Your Place |
| 15.00 - 16.00 | Welcome Coffee Afternoon | Global Room | Book Your Place |
Tuesday 13 January
| Time | Event | Location | Livestream/Booking Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Various (11.15 - 15.00) | Campus Tours | Meet on Arts Building Concourse | Book Your Place |
| 10.00 - 11.00 | General Orientation - Non-EU Exchange/Study Abroad Students Only | Synge Theatre, Arts Building | Join Online |
| 11.00 - 12.00 | BLU Library Tours - Non-EU Exchange/Study Abroad Students Only | Lecky Library Entrance, Arts Building | In-Person Only |
| 13.00 - 14.00 | Department of History of Art and Architecture Welcome and Module Information Meeting | Online | Join Here |
| 14.00 - 15.00 | Speed Friending 1 | Global Room | Book Your Place |
| 15.00 - 16.00 | School of Chemistry Welcome and Module Information Meeting | CHSCLT (Science Lecture Theatre 1st Floor Chemistry Building) | In-Person Only |
| 15.00 - 16.00 | Speed Friending 2 | Global Room | Book Your Place |
Wednesday 14 January
| Time | Event | Location | Livestream/Booking Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Various (11.30 - 15.00) | Campus Tours | Meet on Arts Building Concourse | Book Your Place |
| 10.00 - 11.00 | Living in Dublin & Cultural Adaptation - Non-EU Exchange/Study Abroad Students Only | Ed Burke Theatre, Arts Building | Join Online |
| 11.00 - 11.30 | Immigration and Health Insurance - All Non-EU Students | Ed Burke Theatre, Arts Building | Join Online |
| 12.00 - 13.00 | Hamilton Library Tours | Hamilton Library, 2nd Floor, Hamilton Building | In-Person Only |
| 14.00 - 15.00 | School of Law Welcome and Module Information Meeting | Jonathan Swift Theatre (2041a), Arts Building | In-Person Only |
| 14.00 - 15.00 | School of Physics Welcome and Module Information Meeting | TBC | Join Online |
| 14.00 - 15.00 | School of Education Welcome and Module Information Meeting | Online | Join Here |
| 15.00 - 15.30 | Module Amendment Q & A for Non-EU Exchange/Study Abroad Students | Ed Burke Theatre, Arts Building | Join Online |
| 15.30 - 16.00 | General Q & A for Non-EU Exchange/Study Abroad Students | Ed Burke Theatre, Arts Building | Join Online |
| 15.30 - 16.30 | School of Engineering Welcome and Module Information Meeting | TBC | In-Person Only |
Thursday 15 January
| Time | Event | Location | Livestream/Booking Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Various (11.15 - 15.30) | Campus Tours | Meet on Arts Building Concourse | Book Your Place |
| 10.00 - 11.00 | General Orientation - Erasmus/EU Visiting Students Only | Ed Burke Theatre, Arts Building | Join Online |
| 11.00 - 12.00 | BLU Library Tours - Erasmus/EU Visiting Students Only | Lecky Library Entrance, Arts Building | In-Person Only |
| 12.00 - 13.00 | Living in Dublin & Cultural Adaptation - Erasmus/EU Visiting Students Only | Ed Burke Theatre, Arts Building | Join Online |
| 13.00 - 14.00 | BLU Library Tours - All students | Eavan Boland Library Entrance | In-Person Only |
| 14.00 - 14.30 | Module Enrolment Q & A for Erasmus/EU Visiting Students | Ed Burke Theatre, Arts Building | Join Online |
| 14.30 - 15.00 | General Q & A for Erasmus/EU Visiting Students | Ed Burke Theatre, Arts Building | Join Online |
Friday 16 January
| Time | Event | Location | Livestream/Booking Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11.00 - 12.00 | School of Psychology Welcome and Module Information Meeting | Online | Join Online |
| 14.00 - 15.00 | School of Social Work and Social Policy Welcome and Module Information Meeting | Online | Join Online |
| 14.00 - 15.00 | Scavenger Hunt Just drop in! |
Global Room | In-Person Only |