Precautions Against Infectious Diseases

Infectious Diseases Policy for Medical Students and Student Acknowledgement Form (PDF 201 kB)

Q: What vaccinations do I require to register as a student on the Medicine degree course at Trinity College?

A: In the interests of reducing the risk of the transmission of infectious disease, all registered students must be free from hepatitis B, hepatitis C, pulmonary tuberculosis, measles, rubella and chickenpox. 

All students offered a place on the Medicine degree course will be forwarded documentation outlining vaccination guidelines required for registration.

Q: Will the School of Medicine, TCD cover my proof of immunity and/or vaccination costs?

A: No, Students are personally responsible for full payment.

Q: Who do I contact if I have questions about the vaccination guidelines document I received with my letter of offer to study Medicine at TCD?

A: Please contact the Student Affairs Executive Officer, School of Medicine, Chemistry Building, Trinity College Dublin 2 Telephone: +353 1 896 1075