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Seize the opportunity to experience university life with UCD’s Summer School for secondary school students entering 6th Year or (Year 13 A-Level) in September 2024.

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Psychology Summer School

Wednesday June 5th, 9.00am-4.00pm

If you have a questioning attitude and good reasoning skills, you will really enjoy the world opened up by Psychology. Psychology has links to the natural sciences, the social sciences and the arts, so it is likely to appeal to a wide variety of people. Join us at the UCD Psychology Summer School to find out what it is like to study this course at university from staff and students on our programmes, including a Q&A session with current students.

What happens on the day?

During the UCD Psychology Summer School, you will attend sample lectures from leading experts connected with the programmes, participate in interactive workshops, take a campus tours while also receiving information on the wide ranging career opportunities available to graduates.

Who can register?

The Summer School is for students who are going into 6th year or Year 13 (A Level) in September 2024.

What does it cost?

The UCD Psychology Summer School costs €35 and includes a sandwich lunch and tea/coffee. A reduced rate of €15 is available for applicants whose families are in receipt of job-seekers or disability payments. If you wish to avail of this discount rate please email summerschool@ucd.ie for a discount code before booking your course.

Enquiries?

Enquiries in relation to the UCD Psychology Summer School can be made to psychology@ucd.ie.

Where will the UCD Psychology Summer School take place?

The UCD Psychology Summer School will take place in the UCD Newman building. The building is number 41 on the UCD Map

Time Activity Details
10.00am Registration Dividing into groups
10:15am – 11:00am Welcome, outline for the day.
Careers in Psychology
Room F102
What is Psychology?
Room F102
Prof.Suzanne Guerin
Dr.Mary Ivers
11:00am – 11:45am F102 Psychology Topic 1 Psychology Academic Staff
11:45am – 12:30pm F102 Psychology Topic 2 Psychology Academic Staff
12:30pm – 1:15pm Complimentary lunch Chat with staff and students
1:15pm – 2:00pm Laboratory practicals – Rooms E106; E109/
Life as a Psychology Student – Room F102
Mary Ivers and Psychology PostGraduate Demonstrators
Small Groups
2:00pm – 2:45pm Laboratory practicals – Rooms E106; E109/
Life as a Psychology Student – Room F102
Mary Ivers and Psychology PostGraduate Demonstrators
Small Groups
2:45pm – 3:30pm F102 Psychology Topic 3 Psychology Academic Staff
3:30pm -4:00pm Feedback & Close
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