Please note this schedule is for incoming UL Global students only and does not apply to incoming CAO students. The orientation schedule below is provisional and subject to change. The final orientation schedule will be shared with you closer to the date.

Orientation Schedule

09:30-11:30: COFFEE & CHATS WITH THE UL GLOBAL TEAM

Welcome to the University of Limerick! Your first opportunity to meet the UL Global Team team for a morning coffee. 

Location: Plaza Café - The Glucksman Library

14:00-16:00: CHEFFING IT UP IRISH STYLE

Learn how to create some healthy, budget-friendly dishes!

Location: CSG001- Computer Science Building

Sign up required for this event - information on how to sign up will be emailed to you closer to the date.

18:00: SOUNDS IRISH - TRADITIONAL MUSIC NIGHT 

Enjoy traditional Irish Musicand Dance with a live band and dancers.

Location: The Stables Club

 

07:00-08:00: MORNING YOGA

Location: The UL Sports Arena 

Sign up required for this event - information on how to sign up will be emailed to you closer to the date.

11:00-12:00: WELCOME SESSION & IMMIGRATION INFORMATION

Everything you need to know about taking your first steps at UL. 

12:00-13:00: PARKWAY SHOPPING CENTRE TRIP*

Departing from Foundation Building* Buses will rotate every 20 minutes. First bus at 12pm, last bus back to campus at 3pm. * Please note the time change this event is now at the earlier time of 12pm 

Sign up required for this event - information on how to sign up will be emailed to you closer to the date.

19:00: MOVIE NIGHT

Far & Away, an Irish romantic comedy, starring Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman.

Location: University Concert Hall 

 

11:00 - 12:30 CAMPUS TOUR 

Check out our campus! A great way to get to know UL.

Location: DG016- Jean Monet Theatre, Main Building 

13:30-14:15: ACTIVE CONSENT WORKSHOP WITH MARIA HEALY

Positive and active consent is key to healthy and fun relationships. Let’s have those conversations now!

Location: DG016 - Jean Monnet Theatre, Main Building

Sign up required for this event - information on how to sign up will be emailed to you closer to the date.

15:00-17:00: SPEED FRIENDING WITH STUDENT LIFE

Make a new friends in just 10 minutes!

Location: Sports Hall, PG031, PESS Building

Sign up required for this event - information on how to sign up will be emailed to you closer to the date.

16:00 - 17:00: SPEED FRIENDING: THE AFTER PARTY

From first-time friends to friends forever over coffee and biscuits.

Location: The Terrace Café

Sign up required for this event - information on how to sign up will be emailed to you closer to the date.

 

 

 

 

 

 

14:00-16:00: SCAVENGER HUNT

The Scavenger Hunting challenge will involve discovering a list of 20+ clues/tasks and taking photo evidence to prove it. Complete the most photo tasks to be in with the chance of winning prizes!

Location: DG016 - Jean Monnet Theatre, Main Building

Sign up required for this event - information on how to sign up will be emailed to you closer to the date.

08:45-10:00: UL SUPPORTS AND SERVICES

Meet our Students Union, PVA & Counselling team to learn about amazing activities & supports available to you.

11:00-12:00: INTERCULTURAL WORKSHOP WITH MICHELLE DALY

Develop intercultural awareness, exploring the challenges adapting to a new cultural, social & academic environment

Location: DG016 - Jean Monnet Theatre, Main Building

14:45: CELTIC STEPS

Don’t miss out on the most popular event of the semester! Doors close at 2.45pm.

Location: University Concert Hall

19:00: INTERNATIONAL NIGHT

Meet all of the new arrivals from orientation week.

Location: The Stables Club

 

11:00-15:00: DISCOVER LIMERICK MILK MARKET AND THE CITY CENTRE

*Departing from Foundation Building*

Shuttle service as follows:

Shuttle service, first bus 11am, buses will run every 15 minutes up until 12pm sharp. Returning to campus between 2:30pm and 3:00pm

Sign up required for this event - information on how to sign up will be emailed to you closer to the date.

Bus Tour to Tourist Attraction
Student Life and Hynan Travel usually offer a tour each weekend for the first number of weeks of the term.

Your team will inform you each week when and where the tickets go on sale, so make sure to keep a close eye on your inbox! We will let you know during orientation when these tickers will go on sale. 

Please note, this is a first-come-first-serve trip and tickets are of your own personal cost.