Uaneen Module

How to Apply

Am I eligible?

The Uaneen Module is available to all final year students on undergraduate and postgraduate programmes at DCU on the following basis

  • UM404 Uaneen Contributing Module

As one of your elective modules with a credit value of 5 credits which contributes to the final year award for a programme of study.
Under this option, you may change your module choices to replace an existing elective choice with the Uaneen Module.

To view the list of courses which offer the Uaneen Module as a Contributory Module please click here

  • UM405 Uaneen Non-Contributing Module

As an additional module with 5 credits value which does NOT contribute to the final degree award and which must be taken in addition to the student's other modules. This option is available on all final year undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.
Under this option, a student may select the Uaneen Module as an optional module in addition to the modules for which they are already registered for their programme of study.

How to register – Final Year students

Final year students who are interested in taking the Uaneen Module need to register for Modules UM404 or UM405 through their portal page.
If you have any problems registering for UM404 or UM405 please contact Registry directly on 700 5338 or call into the Registry offices

Register your interest – Non final year students

Although the Uaneen Module is a final year Module preparation for the Module can start as early as first year.

If you are interested in attending any of these sessions please register your interest in the Uaneen module. 

To register your interest in the Uaneen Module and receive updates and support click on the link below.

http://moodle.dcu.ie/course/view.php?id=33736

When asked for a username and password enter your DCU Novel username and password ( same username as you use to login to the portal page)

Then when asked to enter the Enrolment Key enter the below:

Uaneen406

Students who register their interest in taking the Uaneen Module are not committed to taking it in their final year.  Registration will enable students to prepare for their Uaneen module in advance of final year. Students can opt out at any stage.

Submitting your portfolio

Applicants for the Uaneen module are required to submit a portfolio to the Awards Committee that demonstrates their significant involvement in extra-curricular activities while at DCU.
Applicants must submit:

  • 1 original copy of their portfolio including the Uaneen Module declaration form, text, appendices and any extras such as CDs, photographs, posters, scrapbooks etc.
  • 1 hard copy of the 4,000 word text only, and
  • An electronic copy via e-mail to uaneen@dcu.ie.

To download a declaration form click here

Portfolios should be submitted by hard copy to:
Audrey Power,
Student Engagement Administrator,
1st Floor, The Hub

The closing date for submission of portfolios is 8th May 2012 (Provisional).