International Welcome Meeting Checklist

Welcome to National College of Ireland (NCI)! We are delighted to have you aboard!

The Welcome Meeting Checklist contains key information to support you during your first few weeks at NCI. Your Peer Mentors will go through it with you at your Welcome Meeting. To ensure you have a smooth transition into college life, please check all the items below and click on the links for information:

1. Have you reset your password to access your student email and other NCI systems?

2. Do you know what events are on for this week’s Welcome Programme?​ For example, do you know when the Student Life & Essentials Meetings are scheduled?

3. Have you completed your feedback survey? Your opinion is valuable to us!

4. Do you know when your Orientation is?  This is when you receive your student card and programme specific information. 

5. Do you know where to find information to get started at NCI?

6. Do you know when you will receive your Immigration letter? Your Immigration will be emailed to your student email within 3 working days of your Welcome Meeting​. Other student letters can be self-generated from 13th January 2025.

7. Do you know how to get help with safety & security? Make sure you save the following numbers on your phone in case you ever need them:​ National emergency numbers: 112 (or 999) ​/ NCI Security: 01 449 8686

8. Your Welcome pack includes a Vodafone SIM card with €5 preloaded onto it, and great offers! Do you know how to use it? 

9. Do you know where you can you find a downloadable Dublin map?