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Calendar of Events Semester 1 2017-2018
Dates | Event |
Semester 1 | |
Monday 21st August | CAO Round 1 Offers |
Monday 28th August | CAO Round 1 Acceptance Deadline |
Tues 29th Aug – Fri 1st Sept | Orientation Week |
Thurs 31st Aug | CAO Round 2 Offers |
Thurs 31st Aug – Fri 1st Sept | International Students Orientation |
Fri 1st Sept | Autumn/Repeat Exam Results Out |
Mon 4th Sept | Teaching Begins |
Mon 4th – 8th Sept | Start Right Week |
Weds 6th Sept | CAO Round 2 Acceptance Deadline |
Weds 6th Sept | Clubs & Socs Day |
Mon 11th Sept | Financial Aid Fund Applications Open |
Mon 11th – Fri 15th Sept | Freshers’ Week |
Tues 12th Sept | Volunteering Fair |
Weds 13th Sept | SU Freshers’ Fair |
Mon 18th – Fri 22nd Sept | Live Right Week |
Mon 18th – Thurs 21st Sept | Bi+ Week |
Fri 22nd Sept | Galway Culture Night |
Sat 23rd Sept TBC | NUIG 8k TBC |
Mon 25th Sept | Law Fair |
Mon 25th – Fri 29th Sept | Supports Week |
Weds 27th Sept | Synapse – A Tech Carnival |
Thurs 28th Sept | The Big Gig |
Fri 29th Sept | Free Fee Course Withdrawal Deadline |
Fri 29th Sept | Society Training |
Mon 2nd Oct | Financial Aid Fund Applications Close |
Mon 2nd – Fri 9th Oct | Get Moving Week |
Tues 3rd Oct | Careers Fair |
Fri 6th & Sat 7th Oct | University Open Days |
Mon 9th – Fri 13th Oct | Mental Health Week |
Tues 10th Oct | World Mental Health Day |
Thurs 12th Oct | Excellence Scholarship Ceremony |
Sat 14th Oct | Adult Learning Conferring |
Mon 16th – Fri 20th Oct | Conferring Week |
Mon 16th – Fri 20th Oct | Skills Week |
Mon 23rd – Fri 27th Oct | Global Week |
Mon 23rd – Thurs 26th Oct | Trans Week |
Thurs 26th Oct | Choral Soc Concert |
Fri 27th Oct | Diwali |
Mon 30th Oct | October Bank Holiday |
Tues 31st Oct – Fri 3rd Nov | Learn, Study, Revise Week |
Tues 31st Oct | Deadline for Fees Payment Semester 1 |
Tues 31st Oct | Societies Fright Fest |
Mon 6th – 10th Nov | Learn, Study, Revise Week |
Weds 8th Nov | Postgrad Open Day |
Weds 8th Nov | Science Ball |
Mon 13th – Fri 17th Nov | Learn, Study, Revise Week |
Tues 14th – Fri 17th Nov | GUMS/Dramsoc Musical |
Weds 15th Nov | Law Ball |
Thurs 16th Nov | GigSoc Mass Wedding |
Thurs 16th Nov | SU Charity Christmas Day |
Mon 20th – Fri 24th Nov | Learn, Study, Revise Week |
Tues 21st – Thurs 23rd Nov | Winter Conferring inc PHDs |
Sat 25th Nov | Teaching Ends |
Mon 27th Nov | Orchestra Christmas Concert |
Mon 27th Nov – Sat 2nd Dec | Study Week |
Weds 29th Nov | SU Charity Cake Sale & Pet Farm |
Mon 4th Dec – Fri 15th Dec | Exams |
Mon 11th Dec | Financial Aid Fund Applications Open |
Sat 16th Dec – Sun 14th Jan | Christmas Holidays |
Mon 25th December | Christmas Day |
Tues 26th December | St. Stephen’s Day |
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