IT / Digital Support
UCD offers a range of IT supports to enable you to develop the IT skills you need to thrive in college.
The UCD IT Services – Student IT guide is a great place to learn how to set up your UCDConnect account and other digital platforms and applications you might be using as a student. Data Protection obligations of the University can be found here.
UCD Access and Lifelong Learning (UCDALL) can also put you in touch with UCD’s Digital Ambassadors Programme. Digital Ambassadors are fellow UCD students who are there to help you gain any of the technology skills you need while in UCD.
UCD Library has created a suite of resources to help develop students' digital literacy skills.
- Monitoring Your Online Identity: An online tutorial focused on how to manage an individual's digital footprint.
- Understanding Your Academic Online Identity: A tutorial to help students think about effective and positive ways to carry out their academic activity online in a respectful and ethical manner.
- Taking Care of Your Digital Wellbeing: A tutorial exploring ways to ensure students' use of digital technologies contributes to their overall well-being.
- Contract Cheating 101: A tutorial introducing the risks and consequences of using essay mills to produce assignments.
- You can check out the (opens in a new window)UCD Library’s Guide to Artificial Intelligence.