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Quick summary
- Secure accommodation and keep contact details handy.
- Get a local SIM and basic transport sorted.
- Prepare documents for immigration registration (if required).
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Who this is for
New students arriving in Dublin.
If you are not sure this applies to you, contact Student Success for guidance.
Step-by-step
Day 1
- Check into accommodation
- Save your address and contact details
- Plan your route to ULearn
Day 2
- Get a local SIM and mobile data
- Buy or top up a Leap Card
- Visit the local area (shops, pharmacy, transport stops)
Day 3
- Organize your key documents
- Confirm orientation time and location
- Ask Student Success for any help needed
Documents, costs, timelines
Documents
- **Documents:** Passport, course documents, accommodation details.
- **Costs:** Transport card and SIM costs vary.
- **Timelines:** Start preparing for immigration registration if staying over 90 days.
Costs and timing
- **Documents:** Passport, course documents, accommodation details.
- **Costs:** Transport card and SIM costs vary.
- **Timelines:** Start preparing for immigration registration if staying over 90 days.
Common mistakes (avoid these)
- Leaving SIM/transport until the last minute
- Not saving accommodation contact details
How ULearn can help
- Confirm your first week schedule
- Explain transport and local services
- Student life questions: contact the Student Success Team.
Need help now? Contact Student Success and we will guide you.
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