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Student Support & Development

DC112 - Global Business (France)

Date
Monday 07 September 2026
End Date
Wednesday 09 September 2026
Host
DCU Business School
Campus
Glasnevin Campus
Room
Various Locations
Programmes
DC112
Date Time Event Location

Monday

07/09/2029

11:00 - 12:00

Programme Orientation: Transversal Skills 

Discover details regarding Transversal Skills embedded within your course, along with guidance on using the My Skills platform during this session. 

GLA.Q121

Monday

07/09/2029

12:00 - 13:00

University Welcome

Your official welcome to DCU will introduce you to both the Student Support and Development team (SS&D) and the Students' Union (SU). You'll discover the academic and personal support systems available, as well as opportunities to get involved in campus life, including Clubs and Societies, becoming a Class Rep, and volunteering.

GLA.Q121

Monday

07/09/2029

15:00 - 16:00

Card Collection

You must attend during the allocated time. Visit the Important Card Collection Information section to read what you need to bring with you on the day. 

The Hive, The U building

Wednesday

09/09/2026

09:00 - 10:00

Opening Ceremony

 

GLA.SA301

 

Wednesday

09/09/2026

10:00 - 12:00

Programme Orientation: BEST

In addition to the general orientation offered to all students, the DCU Business School and the School of Applied Language and Intercultural Studies organise an activity-based orientation programme – the BEST programme – for First Year students. Students participate in group and small team activities. 

 

Please present to the meeting point as is indicated in the schedule.

GLA.Q302, GLA.Q305 & GLA.Q306 

Wednesday

09/09/2026

12:00 - 13:00

Introduction to Programme Chairs

GLA.QG21        

Wednesday

09/09/2026

13:00 - 14:00

Lunch

 

Wednesday

09/09/2026

14:00 - 15:00

Programme Orientation: BEST

In addition to the general orientation offered to all students, the DCU Business School and the School of Applied Language and Intercultural Studies organise an activity-based orientation programme – the BEST programme – for First Year students. Students participate in group and small team activities. 

 

Please present to the meeting point as is indicated in the schedule.

 GLAX201, GLA.X101 & GLA.XG14

Wednesday

09/09/2026

15:00 - 16:00

Peer Mentoring 

In this session, you’ll have an opportunity to get to know your fellow students. You’ll also have an opportunity to meet with other students who have already completed their first year. 

TBC

Wednesday

09/09/2026

16:00 - 17:00

Closing Ceremony

GLA.SA301