UCC will host an open day for Schools this Saturday, October 14th. Leaving Cert students will be able to sit in on lectures, meet staff and post graduates and browse at the information points for each faculty. Light entertainment will be provided by jugglers and stilt-walkers and music by a disc jockey. Information from (021) 4902909 or e-mail: admissions@ucc.ie

Mater Dei Institute of Education, Clonliffe Road, Dublin, 3, will hold an open afternoon on Friday, December 1st. Students, guidance counsellors, teachers and parents will all be welcome. Tea and coffee will be served and staff and students on hand to answer questions. UCD's medical faculty's open day is on Monday, December 18th. The morning session will include lectures, questions and answers. In the afternoon there will be a visit to one of three teaching hospitals. Information from Siobhan Smyth. Fax (01) 706 7417 or e-mail: siobhan.smyth@ucd.ie