Study in Ireland

Study in Ireland

In Ireland, children between the age of 6 and 16 must attend school.  Either youngsters must complete three years of high school or they are required to attend school until they are 16 years old.Ireland's universities are regarded as among the best in the world for research-based education. Irish is the official language of Ireland, however English is also used widely throughout the nation. Because of this, Ireland is a popular destination for international students and a centre for global corporations.

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Rich history

Ireland has a distinct character, and its rich historical traditions add to its allure. The country is known for its contributions to art, literature, film, and music and is home to numerous museums, chapels, gardens, and monuments. As an international student in Ireland, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the country's rich storytelling tradition, savoury cuisine, Gaelic culture, and breathtaking scenery.

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Research and development opportunities

In Ireland,  international students have a unique chance to participate in research programmes and develop new technologies that will change lives worldwide. Some of the world's largest and best companies have critical strategic research facilities here, and international students can join research programmes that drive innovation and change lives around the world. There are also several prospects for business aficionados. The government has devised various one-of-a-kind programmes to help entrepreneurs convert their business ideas into reality.

 

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Variety of programs

Ireland has one of the best educational systems in Europe. 

Ireland's universities are in the top 3% of the world, and graduates from Irish universities are sought after by employers worldwide. Over the last decade, education has played a crucial role in making Ireland one of the world's fastest-expanding economies. Many of Ireland's higher education institutions are internationally ranked and provide a wide range of programmes in fields such as business, medicine, engineering, law, literature, history, philosophy, psychology etc. 

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Energetic and young population

Ireland's economy is one of the fastest-growing in the world, with 40% of the population under 25. The Irish are known for their warmth and hospitality, which helps significantly helps international students adjust to student life. 

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Top universities

  • 1. Trinity College Dublin
  • 2. University College Dublin (UCD)
  • 3. National University of Ireland, Galway
  • 4. University College Cork
  • 5. Dublin City University

Admission requirements

UG

 

  • Language proficiency scores (a total score of 6.0- 6.5 is required, with A minimum score of 6.0 in each component)
  • A Statement of Purpose (SOP)
  • Letters of Recommendation (LORs)
  • Resume
  • Attested photocopies of the mark sheet from the previous institution
  • Four extra certificates of extra-curricular activities
  • At least two academic reference letters from your most recent teachers
  • A copy of your student visa
  • A portfolio if you’re applying for any arts & design programs

PG

  • Language proficiency scores (a minimum total score of 6.5 is required, with a minimum score of 6.0 in each component)
  • A Statement of Purpose (SOP)
  • Letters of Recommendation (LORs)
  • Resume
  • Attested photocopies of the mark sheet from the previous institution
  • Four extra certificates of extra-curricular activities
  • At least two academic reference letters from your most recent teachers
  • A copy of your student visa
  • A portfolio if you’re applying for any arts & design programs
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Work opportunities

Students with a valid immigration stamp two will be allowed to work 40 hours per week only during June, July, August, and September, as well as from December 15th to January 15th. Students with Immigration authorization Stamp 2 will be limited to working 20 hours per week at all other times, except for the months mentioned above. Non-EU/EEA students who have graduated from Irish higher education institutions are allowed to stay in Ireland for 24 months to look for work under the Third Level Graduate Scheme Permission.

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Average cost of living

Rent, power, food, books, laundry, healthcare, and social expenditure are all included in Ireland's annual expenses, ranging from €7,000 to €12,000.

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Scholarships

DIT Centenary Scholarship Programme  

Galway Mayo Institute of Technology scholarships 

Fulbright Scholarships

NUI Galway International Student Scholarships

DCU International Student Scholarships

Maynooth University Scholarships

UCC Excellence Scholarships

UCD Scholarships

SOME KEY POINTS TO KNOW WHILE YOU PLAN YOUR STUDY AT IRELAND

  • Ranked among top 5% in the world
  • Connected to Europe and has Asian community
  • Provides industrial trainings
  • Europe’s most entrepreneurial country
  • 2-year backup option for post graduates
  • Total private universities are 7

Some famous part time jobs for international students are:

  • Marketing
  • Cashier
  • Delivery Boy
  • Registered nurse
  • Administration
  • Education
  • Customer
    service
  • Health related services

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