Study In Ireland

Ireland is an island nation on the westernmost edge of Europe. It is the continent's second-largest island. Ireland is one of the most popular study-abroad destinations in Europe. Its universities offer first-rate education in a traditional and modern setting. Thousands of study programs over two dozen schools attract international students round the globe.

SHORT SUMMARY
  • OFFICIAL NAME: Ireland
  • FORM OF GOVERNMENT: Constitutional Democracy
  • CAPITAL: Dublin
  • POPULATION: 5,068,050
  • MONEY: Euro
  • OFFICIAL LANGUAGES: English and Gaelic
  • AREA: 26,592 square miles (68,890 square kilometers)
  • MAJOR MOUNTAIN RANGES: Macgillycuddy's Reeks, Wicklow Mountains
  • MAJOR RIVERS: Shannon, Liffey, Boyne, Moy, Barrow
WHY STUDY IN IRELAND?
Impressive Education System
Rich History and Sense of Community
World-Renowned Universities
Wide Range of Courses
Encouragement of Entrepreneurial Effort
Part-time Jobs
Low Cost of Living
Easy Visa Requirements
Study in English Language
International Renowned
QUALIFICATIONS OFFERED
  • Diploma
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Bachelor's Degree (Honors)
  • Graduate Diploma
  • Master's Degree
  • Master's Degree (Honors)
  • Doctor's Degree
IRELAND EDUCATION SYSTEM
  • Universities
    Nine universities – Offering degrees at Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctorate level programmes
  • Institutes of Technology
    14 Institutes of Technology offering programs at degree, national diploma and national certificate levels in a wide variety of subjects.
  • Colleges of Education
    Five Colleges of Education for primary school teachers. They offer three year full time courses leading to a B.Ed. degree which is the recognized qualification for primary school teaching.
  • Independent Third Level Colleges
    Colleges offering programmes leading to certificates, diplomas and degrees, recognized by Irelands national certification authority or an accrediting university.
EDUCATION COST
  • Undergraduate program cost ranges from €9,850 to €25,500 annually
  • Postgraduate master's degree cost ranges from €9,500 to €34,500 annually
  • Doctoral degree cost ranges from €9,500 to €34,500 annually
  • COST OF LIVING - Around €10000 per annum.
TEST REQUIREMENTS
  • Diploma programs: IELTS Overall band score of 5.5 & TOEFL: 75
  • Bachelor’s Degree: Overall band score of 6.0 & TOEFL: 80
  • Masters Programs: Overall band score of 6.0 & TOEFL: 80
WORK RIGHTS & STAY BACK POST STUDY
  • casual employment of up to 20 hours part-time work per week (40 hours per week during college vacation)
  • 2 years of stay-back for graduate, masters and Ph.D. courses
Intake
  • August
SCHOLARSHIPS

Several scholarships are available for international students from different sources from the Government of Ireland, Irish higher education institutions and other organizations. One of the leading scholarships in Ireland is the Government of Ireland International Education Scholarships. The scholarship is open to non-EEA/EU students and offers an individual allowance of €10,000 and a full tuition fee waiver to 60 recipients for one full year of education in a Bachelor, Master or PhD programme.

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