University College Dublin Sutherland School of Law (UCD) is the leading center for legal education and research in Ireland. Established in 1911, UCD Law has worked to develop critical understandings of law and enhance interdisciplinary skills. UCD Law works closely with law firms, governmental departments, and NGOs to develop the professional skills of students. UCD Law’s location in Dublin allows students to live in a dynamic city. Located at the head of Dublin Bay of the Irish Sea, Dublin is Ireland’s seat of culture. It is also the center of financial and commercial power in Ireland. Full of interesting activities and opportunities to engage in Irish culture, Dublin is a prime location for all those visiting Ireland.
Semester Dates
Fall (September - December) and Spring (January - May).
Accessibility
If you have a disability and require assistance, please inform the International Office well before your arrival. The Disability Support Service (DSS) woks with students requiring additional supports. Students are invited to register with DSS as early as possible. Students must provide documentation detailing their disability. For more information regarding accommodations, please email dss@ucd.ie.
Course Offerings
Most law modules are available to incoming exchange students. There is also the possibility of enrolling in a module from another school. UCD Law exchange students can take less than six modules if they have permission from their home university. For more information on available law modules, please visit this link.
Students may not transfer foreign language or other non-law courses taken at the partner exchange school back to Miami Law for J.D. credit. If a student enrolls in such courses, they understand they are for self-interest only and will not be considered for transfer towards their J.D. degree.
