Apply
Application for Blas 2026 go live at 12 noon on Monday 26th December by clicking on the following link:
Accommodation and tuition for Blas 2026 is booked through our Campus Life partners. This is a change from the process in previous years and allows for applicants to pay using a valid debit or credit card.
You can contact the Blas team at blas@ul.ie if you have any specific queries.
Early bird applications are accepted until March 17th 2026, after which the full rate will apply.
Thea early-bird residential rates for Blas 2026 are:
1 Week €946.50 which includes:
- access to all on-campus concerts, lectures and screenings
- bus transport to city centre concert
- ticket for city centre concert
- tuition (five days)
- accommodation (five nights)
- breakfast (five mornings)
- five meals at The Pavilion (can be used at lunch or dinner time for 1 x meal from the biggest or evening menu + a soft drink)
- Festival t-shirt (please indicate size)
2 Weeks €1,862.50 which includes:
- access to all on-campus concerts, lectures and screenings
- bus transport to city centre concert
- ticket for city centre concert
- tuition (ten days)
- accommodation (eleven nights)
- breakfast (eleven mornings)
- ten meals at The Pavilion (can be used at lunch or dinner time for 1 x meal from the biggest or evening menu + a soft drink)
- Festival t-shirt (please indicate size)
- welcome evening wine reception (week 1 only)
Early-bird non-residential (tuition only - please note this does not include accommodation or any meals)
1 Week €399
- Five days' tuition
- welcome evening wine reception (week 1 only)
- access to all on-campus concerts, talks and lectures
- option to purchase city centre concert tickets for reduced price
- option to purchase festival t shirt for reduced price.
2 Weeks €770
- Ten days' tuition
- welcome evening wine reception (week 1 only)
- access to all on-campus concerts, talks and lectures
- option to purchase city centre concert tickets for reduced price
- option to purchase festival t shirt for reduced price.
