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    Garda Vetting

    Welcome to DCU. As part of your acceptance to DCU, all students undertaking work or activities which involve unsupervised access to children or vulnerable persons as part of their programme of study must be garda vetted. The garda vetting team will communicate with you directly about the process and all other reference information, including how to contact us, can be found below.


    Garda Vetting Programmes
    Programmes of Study where vetting is required

    List of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes that require garda vetting

    Stages Of The Garda Vetting Process
    Stages of the Vetting Process

    Details of the various stages involved in the garda vetting process

    Identity & Address Validation Documents
    Certified Identity & Address Validation Documents

    List of acceptable validation of identity and validation of address documents

    Garda Vetting Policy For Students
    Garda Vetting Policy for Students

    Link to the Dublin City University vetting policy for students

    Overseas Police Certificates/Statutory Declaration
    Overseas Police Certificates/Statutory Declaration

    Information on how to apply, if you lived outside of Ireland age 18 or over

    Vetting Expiry Period
    Vetting Expiry Period

    Information on vetting expiry periods and instances when re-vetting is required

    Disclosure Of Criminal Convictions
    Disclosure of Criminal Convictions

    Information relating to the disclosure of criminal convictions

    Spent Convictions
    Spent Convictions

    Information relating to spent convictions for offences committed aged under 18

    Need Help? Contact Us
    Contact Us

    Details on how to contact us if you have any query relating to vetting

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