Student Engagement & Success Unit

10 Tips for Starting University
This article written by John Mcginnity for the Irish Times offers some great advice for students starting university. (Irish Times 2013)
Peer to Peer Support
Peer Advisors are current students at UL who are here to help you find your way around the library for the first 7 weeks of term.
The First 7 Weeks Programme
The First Seven Weeks is an initiative at the University of Limerick designed to provide strong, enhanced and targeted support to students during the very early weeks of their time as UL stu...

10 Tips for Starting University
Peer to Peer Support
The First 7 Weeks Programme

Welcome

The University of Limerick welcomes and supports all 1st years in their transition to third level education. As part of this commitment the university has established a Student Engagement and Success (SES) Unit. The SES Unit are here to support your transition into 3rd level to ensure that you get all the support you need to make your first year a success. Coming into first year of university is a transition in everyone’s life. If you, or any of your friends, begin to experience doubts or are having difficulties settling in making or positive progress in your course, the SES Unit are here to help where they can.

Deirdre discusses her role as First Year Support Coordinator below.

Jesse discusses his role as First Year Librarian below.

We have a detailed (and colourful!) flyer which details how to Succeed and Survive your 1st year in UL.