Below is a list of information seminars and open evenings which will help you to prepare for making your application to third-level, as well as a list of important deadlines and closing dates.
The next UL Mature Student Open Evening is taking place on Wednesday 13th February from 4.30 - 8.00pm in the Atrium of the Foundation (Concert Hall) Building.
Preparation Stage - Information seminars & open evenings
| Date | Event | Time | Location |
| 5 Dec 2012 | The CAO Application Process - for mature students applying to LIT & to UL Nursing programmes | 6.30pm - 8.00pm | Downtown Centre, Limerick City |
| 12 Dec 2012 | The cost of third-level study - sourcing funding and planning your finances | 6.30pm - 8.00pm | Downtown Centre, Limerick City |
| 19 Jan 2013 | Open Day for Nursing applicants | 11.00am - 2.00pm | University of Limerick |
| 6th Feb 2013 | Are you ready for third-level? Entry routes and preparation for adult learners | 6.30pm - 8.00pm | Downtown Centre, Limerick City |
| 13th Feb 2013 | UL Mature Student Open Evening | 4.30pm - 8.00pm | Foundation Building, UL |
| 13th Mar 2013 | Preparing your direct application for UL and MIC | 6.30pm - 8.00pm | Downtown Centre, Limerick City |
| 10th Apr 2013 | Prepare yourself for the Mature Student Interview | 6.30pm - 8.00pm | Downtown Centre, Limerick City |
| 1st February 2013 | Deadline for application to CAO for UL Nursing programmes |
| 1st May 2013 | Deadline for application directly to UL for all other undergraduate programmes |
| 1st May 2013 | Deadline for application for UL Mature Student Access Certificate |
| May/June/July | Screening of applications and scheduling of interviews as necessary |
| July/August 2013 | As offers of places are made following assessment of applications and/or interviews. |
| August 2013 | 3 day Induction Programme for Mature Students |
| 2 - 6 September 2013 | Orientation - attendance required on one day only |
| 9 September 2013 | First day of Semester One |