OPEN DAYS 2018 FRIDAY 23RD & SATURDAY 24TH NOVEMBER - @gomaynooth - Maynooth University
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OPEN DAYS 2018
FRIDAY 23RD & SATURDAY 24TH NOVEMBER
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latest Open Day details www.gomaynooth.ie
WELCOME TO YOUR FUTURE AT MAYNOOTH UNIVERSITY Maynooth University is the first choice for thousands of students every year. We’re glad you’re considering Maynooth too. By attending our Open Days you’ll get a clear insight into the range of opportunities that await you here - opportunities for academic and personal development. We have grown from 1,000 students in 1980 to almost 13,000 students today. As Ireland’s only university town, our vibrant and beautiful campus is closely integrated with the historic and lively Kildare town of Maynooth and is located just 25km from Dublin city. Our strong tradition of graduate employability, research funding and student accessibility means that we will continue to attract Ireland’s brightest and best students. PLAN YOUR VISIT TO MAKE THE MOST OF OUR OPEN DAYS Try to find out as much as possible about the degrees and subjects that interest you, the social and recreational world of Maynooth University, our sports clubs and societies, our range of facilities and growing campus. Don’t hesitate to ask us any questions. We are very happy to help! > Free buses to and from the Open Day on Saturday 24th November > See the schedule of degree talks > The Maynooth Education opportunities – Critical Skills, Electives, Experiential Learning and the Programme Advisory Office > Student-led tours of the North and South Campuses including our teaching and learning facilities, accommodation, Library, recreational facilities and more > Exhibition locations where you’ll find academic department staff and students > Clubs and societies – currently over 100 available > Academic and sports scholarships, transport options and any other general queries you have - ask the Admissions Team > Cafés where you can grab a free hot drink (for visitors who have registered online) www.maynoothuniversity.ie/opendays Find the Maynooth Open Day in the HelloCrowd app.
WELCOME TO
OUR OPEN DAYS
Times and locations of all Open Day Events:
www.maynoothuniversity.ie/opendays
ADMISSIONS OFFICE TEAM ACADEMIC DEPARTMENTS:
The Admissions Office organises the Open Days and you’ll find the EDUCATION STANDS
team at the welcome stands in the John Hume, Iontas and School of > Early Childhood - Teaching and Learning
Education buildings. Student Ambassadors will also happily answer > Froebel Primary Education
questions and point you in the right direction. > Science/Computer Science/Mathematics (with Education)
CAMPUS TOURS ACADEMIC DEPARTMENTS:
> See your campus accommodation options SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING STANDS
> Visit the Library > Biology | Biological and Biomedical Sciences | Biotechnology
> Science labs > Chemistry | Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Chemistry
> Music Department > Computer Science | Computational Thinking
> Historical South Campus > Electronic Engineering | Engineering Science
> Sports facilities > Experimental Physics | Physics with Astrophysics
> Mathematical Physics | Theoretical Physics
EXHIBITION AREAS > Mathematics
Academic department and general information stands are located in > Psychology | Psychological Studies
the foyer of the Iontas, John Hume, School of Education and Eolas > Robotics and Intelligent Devices
buildings. The stands open 30 minutes before the first talks and > Statistics | Data Science
close 30 minutes after the last talks of the day.
GENERAL INFORMATION STANDS
You will have the opportunity to meet representatives from the
> Access Office | Disability Office
following areas:
> Accommodation | Home Finder Service
> Adult Education | BA Local Studies | Community Studies
ACADEMIC DEPARTMENTS:
> Fees and Grants Office | SUSI Grant Information
ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCE STANDS
> Library
> Anthropology
> Mature Student Information
> Business
> Maynooth University Certificate in Science
> Economics, Finance and Accounting
> Maynooth University Summer School
> English
> Postgraduate Studies
> Entrepreneurship
> Sports Scholarships
> European Studies
> Study Abroad | Erasmus | International Office
> Geography
> The Maynooth Education | Critical Skills | Electives
> Greek and Roman Civilization | Greek | Latin
Experiential Learning | Turn to Teach
> History
> Your College Budget
> International Development
> Law
> Media Studies Availability of facilities and events may change. Timetable
> Medieval Irish and Celtic Studies may change. Please check www.maynoothuniversity.ie/
> Music | Music Technology opendays for the most up-to-date information.
> Nua-Ghaeilge
Images: Please note that photographs may be taken by University staff during
> Philosophy the Open Days and these along with images posted on our social platforms may
> Politics be used on our digital and print publications.
> Product Design (Marketing and Innovation)
In Case of Emergency: Contact the nearest member of University staff or Open
> Psychology | Psychological Studies Day staff who will raise the alarm by activating the break glass unit at the nearest
> School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures: fire point (found in the corridors and on the exit routes). University Security Staff
French | German | Mandarin Chinese | Spanish will also be alerted - emergency no. 01 708 3929 or 01 708 3333
In the event of a fire alarm you are requested to vacate the building you are in
> Social Science (Applied Social Studies) | Community and Youth Work
immediately by the nearest exit. Do not use the lifts and remain outside until
> Sociology informed by a member of staff that you may re-enter.
OPEN DAYS NOVEMBER 23RD AND 24TH 2018
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY
MH101 THE MAYNOOTH BACHELOR OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
ARTS DEGREE (BA) SPECIALISED DEGREES
Overview of the BA degree – this talk is scheduled Talks are scheduled throughout each day.
three times during each Open Day
There are 35 subjects in the BA degree – subject > MH103 B Mus Bachelor of Music
talks are scheduled throughout the day. > MH106 BA Psychology
> Accounting | Finance | Economics > MH107 BSocSc Bachelor of Social Science
> Anthropology > MH109 BA Media Studies | BA Media Studies with
> Business (International) | Business (Marketing) | Business Computer Science (Media Technology)
(Management) > MH116 BSocSc Community and Youth Work (full-time) and
> Modern foreign languages: Chinese Studies | French | part-time (MH802)
German | Spanish > MH305 BSc Product Design
> Computer Science > MH803 BA Community Studies | BA Local Studies
> Criminology
> English
BUSINESS, ECONOMICS,
> European Studies
FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING
> Gaeilge | Nua-Ghaeilge (Modern Irish) SPECIALISED DEGREES
> Geography
Talks are scheduled throughout each day.
> Classics: Greek | Greek and Roman Civilization | Latin
> MH401 BA Finance | BA International Finance and
> History
Economics
> International Development
> MH402 BSc Quantitative Finance
> Law
> MH403 BA Accounting and Finance
> Mathematical Physics
> MH404 BBS/BBA Business and Management BBS/BBA
> Mathematics: Mathematical Studies | Mathematics (Pure) International Business | BBS/BBA Marketing
| Statistics
> MH405 BBS/BBA Equine Business
> Medieval Celtic Studies | Old Irish and Celtic Languages
> MH407 BBS/BBA Business and Accounting
> Music
> MH411 BBS/BBA Entrepreneurship
> Music Technology
> MH502 BCL (Law and Accounting) | MH502 BCL (Law and
> Philosophy Business)
> Politics
> Psychological Studies
> Sociology
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31 Library 40 Eolas
32 Science Building 48 Iontas 31
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33 Arts Building 49 John Hume Building
34 Arts Annex 57 School of Education
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www.maynoothuniversity.ie/opendays
LAW SCIENCE
SPECIALISED DEGREES SPECIALISED DEGREES
Talks are scheduled throughout each day. Talks are scheduled throughout each day.
> MH501 LLB (Law) > MH202 BSc Biotechnology
> MH204 BSc Physics with Astrophysics
> MH502 BCL (Law and Accounting) | MH502 BCL (Law and
Business) | MH502 BCL (Law and Criminology) | MH502 > MH206 BSc Theoretical Physics and Mathematics
BCL (Law and Arts) > MH207 BSc Data Science
> MH208 BSc Biological and Biomedical Sciences
EDUCATION > MH209 BSc Psychology through Science
SPECIALISED DEGREES > MH210 BSc Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Chemistry
Talks are scheduled throughout each day. > MH212 BSc Science (with Education) | BSc Mathematics
and Computer Science (with Education) | MH212 BSc
> MH001 B Ed Bachelor of Education - Primary Teaching | Mathematics (with Education)
MH002 - Gaeltacht Applicants
> MH212 BSc Science (with Education) | BSc Mathematics COMPUTER SCIENCE
and Computer Science (with Education) | MH212 BSc
Mathematics (with Education)
SPECIALISED DEGREES
> MH801 BA Early Childhood - Teaching and Learning Talks are scheduled throughout each day.
> MH601 BSc Computer Science and Software Engineering
MH201 THE MAYNOOTH BACHELOR (through Arts) | MH601 BSc Multimedia, Mobile and Web
Development (through Arts)
OF SCIENCE DEGREE (BSC)
> MH602 BSc Computer Science and Software Engineering
Overview of the BSc degree – this talk is scheduled (through Science) | MH602 BSc Multimedia, Mobile and
twice during each Open Day Web Development (through Science)
There are 8 subjects in the BSc degree – subject > MH603 BSc Computational Thinking
talks are scheduled throughout each day.
> Biology ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING
> Chemistry SPECIALISED DEGREES
> Computer Science
Talks are scheduled throughout each day.
> Engineering Science
> MH304 BE Bachelor of Electronic Engineering
> Experimental Physics > MH306 BSc Robotics and Intelligent Devices
> Mathematical Physics
> Mathematics
> Statistics
GENERAL INFORMATION TALKS: FOR DETAILS OF THE LOCATION
AND TIMES OF ALL OPEN DAY
> Information for Parents > The Higher Education Access Route
> Meet our Students
EVENTS:
> The Maynooth Education – Critical
Skills and Electives www.maynoothuniversity.ie/opendays
> Postgraduate Study Opportunities
or find the Maynooth Open Day in the
> Clubs and Societies > Budgeting for College HelloCrowd app.
> Sport Scholarships > SUSI Grant Application
> Mature Student Application Process > Careers and Subject Choice Find it in your
> Disability Office Role and Supports > Theology at St Patrick’s College, Maynooth preferred app storeMAYNOOTH UNIVERSITY CLUBS AND SOCIETIES
*Have a look at the list and start thinking about which clubs and societies you’d like to join!
CLUB Kickboxing SOCIETY Common Game of Thrones Music
Aikido Ladies GAA Football Access Grounds NEW Games Musical
Airsoft Ladies Soccer Africa Creative Writing Ógra Fianna Fáil
Geography
American Football Mens GAA Football AIESEC NEW Cuallacht na Gaeilge Omega
GradSoc NEW
Mens Soccer Animal Rights Dance People Before
Aquatics Green Campus
Anthropology Design Lab Profit NEW
Archery Mountaineering & History
Bouldering NEW Deukuma Politics & Sociology
Athletics Arts Crafts and Hogwarts
MUCK Design Disney Pride
Australian Rules IESN
Astro 2 DJ Pro Life
Olympic Handball
Badminton Islamic Pro-Choice NEW
Rovers Biology Drama
Basketball Israel Psychology
Rowing BLW Campus Education
Boxing Ministry Japanese Culture Red Cross
Rugby Electronics Eng.
Camogie Bosco NEW Johto University Sinn Féin
Shotokan ELSA
Chess Labour Socialist Party
Karate NEW Business Empower
Equestrian Languages Socit
Snooker Busking Enactus
Fencing Law St Catherine's NEW
Snowsports Cancer Feminist
SVP
GAA Handball Strength & Fitness Cards Finomics Legion of Mary
Tea
Golf Surf Celtic Studies FLAC Literary & Debating
The Purpose
Hockey TaekwonDo Chemistry French Mars FM Movement NEW
Hurling Trampoline Chinese Froebel Maths Trad Music
Judo Ultimate Frisbee Christian Union Gaisce NEW Media Yoga
Kenpo Karate Volleyball Circus Galway Cycle Mental Health Young Fine Gael
*Listing subject to change.
SCHOLARSHIPS AT MAYNOOTH UNIVERSITY
We offer our students a range of academic and sport scholarships.
ENTRANCE SCHOLARSHIPS SPORT SCHOLARSHIPS Meet some of our sport scholars NEW - MUSIC ENTRANCE
Application for 2019 entry closes and Sports Development SCHOLARSHIP
Entrance Scholarships are
on April 1st. Contact the Sports Officers during the Open Days. The top scoring applicant to the
automatically awarded to
Development Officers for more MH103 Bachelor of Music degree
incoming first year students who
information. SOCIOECONOMICALLY (based on the MH103 written
have obtained 550 points or
more in the Leaving Certificate We offer Sport Scholarship
DISADVANTAGED test, interview and audition) will
STUDENTS AND STUDENTS be offered the scholarship of
(from six subjects in one programmes in GAA, rugby, golf,
€1,000. No separate scholarship
sitting). The €1,000 award is for snooker, basketball and soccer. WITH DISABILITIES
application is necessary -
Other recognised sports may be A number of scholarships
one academic year following automatically awarded.
considered under the scholarship and bursaries are available for
admission to the University,
programme for participants students who might not normally
payable in two instalments – one
competing at a very high level e.g. be in a position to attend third EQUINE BUSINESS
in November and one in February carded athletes. level education due to serious SCHOLARSHIPS
(subject to the Entrance Scholar socioeconomic disadvantage or (OSBORNE SCHOLARSHIPS)
remaining in good standing with Benefits of our sport scholarship
disability. Four Equine Business
programme include:
the University). Scholarships are automatically
www.maynoothuniversity.
> Concession of up to 60 CAO awarded annually to one student
For students presenting GCE A points if required ie/access-office
from each of the following
Levels the awards are based on > Access to expert coaching and
MUSIC SCHOLARSHIPS categories:
achieving points from three/four fitness training
The Head of the Maynooth 1. School-leaving student with
subjects in GCE A levels. > Sports psychology and time
management workshops University Department of Music the highest points score in
awards one undergraduate Music examinations;
> Health and nutrition advice
Scholarship each year. This 2. Mature applicant;
> Performance analysis scholarship is for current Music
3. QQI applicant;
> Financial bursary students and is based on their
end of year results. 4. Student from disadvantaged
> Access to top level coaches
and playing facilities socioeconomic background.
> Free gym membershipCAVAN
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TRAVELLING TO Virginia
NEW ROUTE: BLANCHARDSTOWN > MAYNOOTH > NAAS
MAYNOOTH
CAVAN
Kells MONAGHAN
(weekend service) BLANCHARDSTOWN
SLIGO Lavey Blanchardstown
Maynooth is served by Silver Tankard Castleblaney
Ongar
(Shopping Centre)
NEW ROUTE:
MAYNOOTH BLANCHARDSTOWN > MAYNOOTH > NAAS
two Dublin Bus routes, Collooney
Virginia Carrickmacross Carton House
Leixlip
(Barnwell Green)
Navan
(Intel Entrance)
the 66 and the 67. Irish Kells MONAGHAN ARDEE
Ballymote (weekend service) BLANCHARDSTOWN
Rail and Bus Éireann SLIGO
Garlow Cross
Collon
Clane
Blanchardstown
Silver Tankard Castleblaney (Shopping Centre)
services also link to Boyle
ATHBOY
Ross Cross DUNDALK MAYNOOTH
Ongar
Carrickmacross Sallins
Carton House (Barnwell Green)
Maynooth. BIRR Collooney
Carrick-on-Shannon
Navan
Slane Leixlip
(Train Station)
(Intel Entrance)
ARDEE
Trim Dunshaughlin Monasterboice
A range of bus Kilcormac Ballymote
Dromod
Garlow Cross Drogheda Clane
Summerhill Collon
Duleek
operators organise Tullamore Boyle
ATHBOY Dunboyne
Kilmoon Cross DUNDALK
NAAS
(Hospital)
Longford Ross Cross
Sallins
daily and weekly BIRR Kilbeggan
Slane
Ashbourne
M3 PARKWAY
(Train Station)
Carrick-on-Shannon
coach services to the Tyrrellspass
Trim
Edgeworthstown Dunshaughlin Monasterboice
Kilcormac Drogheda
campus – timed to fit in Dromod
Summerhill
Ratoath
Duleek
Dunboyne
Rochfortbridge Mullingar Dunboyne NAAS
Tullamore
with lectures. The map Longford
Kilmoon Cross
Hansfield (Hospital)
Milltownpass Kilcock M3 PARKWAY
indicates the locations Kilbeggan
Clonard Enfield
Leixlip
Ashbourne
Clonsilla
MAYNOOTH Coolmine
which have direct Tyrrellspass
Edgeworthstown
Castleknock
Kinnegad Dunboyne Navan Road Parkway
Ratoath
transport links to and Rochfortbridge Lullymore Mullingar Rathcoffey Celbridge Ashtown
Rathangan Kilcock
from the campus. Milltownpass
Prosperous
Kilcock
Lucan
Hansfield
Liffey Valley
Broombridge
Drumcondra
Leixlip
Allenwood Clonsilla
Clonard Enfield Chapelizod Docklands
MAYNOOTH Coolmine
Free buses run from Derrinturn Clane
Nangor Castleknock
DUBLIN
Carbury Fonthill Road CONNOLLY
Kinnegad
CLONBULLOGUE
selected locations EDENDERRY Rathcoffey Celbridge
Road Navan Road Parkway
Luas Broombridge Luas Red
Lullymore Ashtown
Interconnector
Sallins & Green Lines
to the Open Day on Rathangan Prosperous
Edenderry
Kilcock
Lucan Newlands Belgard
Broombridge DUBLIN
Tullow Liffey Cross
Valley Drumcondra
Saturday 24th Nov. Allenwood
Naas Chapelizod
Tallaght
Docklands
Ballybryan
Derrinturn Clane
Please check: www. Bray Firhouse Road DUBLIN
Carbury Newbridge NangorBunclody Fonthill Road
CLONBULLOGUE Rhode
CONNOLLY
Road Templeogue
Luas Broombridge
maynoothuniversity. EDENDERRY
Sallins
Kilcullen
Interconnector Rathfarnham
Luas Red
& Green Lines
Mount Lucas Wicklow Enniscorthy
Newlands
ie/location for the Belgard DUBLIN
Edenderry Ballytore Nutgrove
Tullow Cross
Tallaght
latest transport DAINGEAN Ballybryan
Monasterevin
Naas
Kilmead
Arklow WEXFORD DUNDRUM
Newbridge Bray Firhouse Road
Kildare (weekend service)
information. Rhode
Athy Bunclody
Templeogue
Portarlington Kilcullen
CARLOW GOREY Rathfarnham
Mount Lucas Wicklow Enniscorthy (weekend service)
Ballytore Nutgrove
Train Mountmellick KILKENNY
DAINGEAN Kilmead DUNDRUM
Monasterevin Arklow WEXFORD
Map not to scale Kildare
Athy (weekend service)
PORTLAOISE
Portarlington
CARLOW GOREY
(weekend service)
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Arts Annex 34 Iontas 48 Music Technology Lab 6 Science Building 32
Aula Maxima 29 John Hume Building 49 New House 27 Sports Complex 38
Auxilia 52 John Paul II Library 31 Phoenix Restaurant 37 St. Catherine's House 56
Bioscience & Electronic 39 Junior Infirmary 11 Power House 17 St. Joseph's Square 21
Engineering Building Laraghbyran House 55 Product and Design Studios 42 St. Mary's House 15
Callan Building 35 12 Renehan Hall 16 St. Patrick's House 18
College Chapel 19 Logic Annex 8 Rhetoric Annex 3 Stoyte House 25
Columba Centre 30 Logic House 5 Rhetoric House 4 Student Services 51
Moygla
Courtyard Apartments 41 Long Corridor 24 River Apartments 43 Student Union Centre 36 ENTRANCE re Road
Crèche 47 Lyreen House 28 Riverstown Lodge 2 Trocaire 26
Dunboyne House 20 MAP Lodge (Access office) 50 Rowan House 53 Village Apartments 44
MCCA - Conference & Russell Library PARKING
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Gate Lodge 1 Museum 13 School of Business 45www.maynoothuniversity.ie/opendays
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TIMES OF ALL OPEN DAY EVENTS
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