Trinity College Dublin Erasmus and International Exchange Info
Learn about the Erasmus and International Exchange Student Welcome Meeting at Trinity College Dublin. Discover department coordinators, academic year structure, ECTS credits, module choices, and more for a successful study abroad experience. Get valuable insights and advice in this comprehensive guide.
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Erasmus, International Exchange and Visiting Student Welcome Meeting Dr Kat Chzhen (chzheny@tcd.ie) Director of Study Abroad, School of Social Sciences and Philosophy 13 January 2024 Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
Structure of the meeting Departments and co-ordinators. Structure of academic year. Choosing modules and module load. European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS) credits at Trinity College. Useful websites and general advice. Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
Departments and Coordinators Department of Sociology, Dr Annatina Aerne (aernea@tcd.ie) Department of Political Science, Prof Raj Chari (polsci.incoming@tcd.ie) Department of Economics, Dr Niamh Wylie (Econ.Visiting@tcd.ie) Department of Philosophy, Prof John Divers (divers@tcd.ie) Trinity Business School, Prof Deirdre Crowe (business.exchange@tcd.ie) Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
Structure of the Academic Year Semester 2 (Hilary Term, HT) Teaching: 20th January 11th April. Public holiday Mondays: Feb 3 St Brigid s Day. March 17 St Patrick s Day. Assessment starts: 22ndof April. https://www.tcd.ie/calendar/ Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
What is the right module load? One term students: between 25 and 30 ECTs. Take about 80% - 100% of a Trinity student s module load (but meet the requirements of your home university). You can only enrol on modules amounting to a maximum of 30 ECTS per Semester. Academic Registry will not allow you to take modules that clash on the timetable. Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
ECTS credits at Trinity 1st year (Junior Fresh, JF) 5 credits 2ndyear (Senior Fresh, SF) 5 credits 3rdyear (Junior Sophister, JS) 5 credits 4thyear (Senior Sophister, SS) 5/10 credits The Department of Political Science does not accept Visiting and Erasmus students in 1stand 4thyear modules. The Department of Sociology does not accept Visiting and Erasmus students in 1stand 2ndyear modules and not all 4thyear modules are available. Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
Choosing and registering for modules List of available modules on: Trinity Business School & School of Social Science and Philosophy websites under study abroad: https://www.tcd.ie/ssp/undergraduate/study- abroad/incoming/module-outlines.php Some modules have quotas: see website. To enrol in some modules you may need to satisfy the prerequisites as listed, i.e. you should have studied a similar module in your home institution: please provide the necessary proof to your coordinator. Submit your modules choice with correct module codes to Academic Registry. If there are clashes you will not be able to register. Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
Some general advice While you are at Trinity College, you will have a tutor (international.tutor@tcd.ie). Other sources of support: Student Counselling Service (student- counselling@tcd.ie) Student-2-Student (student2student@tcd.ie). Student Health Centre. Student Union. Trinity Global. Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
If you need further assistance School of Social Sciences and Philosophy: SSP_StudyAbroad@tcd.ie School of Business: Business.Exchange@tcd.ie Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
Follow-up Department meetings Department of Economics: Monday 13th January from 14:00- 15:00 https://tcd-ie.zoom.us/j/91920723349 Department of Political Science: Tuesday 14th from 11:00-12:00: https://tcd-ie.zoom.us/j/96800913256 Trinity Business School: Tuesday 14th January from 12:30-13:30 Department of Sociology: Wednesday 15th January from 14:00- 15:00: https://tcd-ie.zoom.us/j/94012358912 Department of Philosophy: TBA https://www.tcd.ie/ssp/undergraduate/study-abroad/incoming/ Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
Trinity Global Q&A webinars Monday 2pm: all visiting students (online). Thursday 10am: Erasmus students. https://www.tcd.ie/students/orientation/visiting- exchange/timetable.php Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
Any questions? Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
