Studying in Ireland

Ireland is a popular destination for international students and offers a high level of education that is recognised throughout the world, combining a fantastic higher education experience with historical cities, beautiful scenery and a unique heritage. Ireland is located on the west coast of Europe and is a member of the European Union.

Facts about studying in Ireland

Irish universities operate the free fees scheme for EU students, enabling those who meet the criteria to avoid tuition fees if studying a publically funded course
35,000 international students currently in Ireland, from over 160 countries
The only English speaking country in the Eurozone
Leading entrepreneurial rates among adult population
Irish universities are in the top 1% of research institutions in global research impact
Home to companies such as Google, Medtronics and Microsoft
Dublin has recently been voted by Lonely Planet as the world’s friendliest city

Visa requirements for studying in Ireland

International students must apply for a visa to enter Ireland before they travel. Students will be required to have accepted an offer of a recognised programme of study in Ireland and to have a receipt of payment letter from a college in Ireland before you can begin the process of applying for your visa overseas to study in Ireland. Students from with the EU do not need a visa to study in Ireland.

Tuition fees to study in Ireland

International undergraduate students

Arts and humanities: €10,000 - €16,500
Business: €10,000 - €16,000
Engineering: €10,000 - €21,600
Medicine: €31,000 - €50,000
Sciences: €10,000 - €21,600

International postgraduate students

Arts and humanities: €10,500 - €20,000
Business: €10,500 - €30,000
Engineering: €10,500 - €19,500
Medicine: €12,000 - €52,000
Sciences: €10,500 - €18,000

Universities in Ireland

Dublin City University
Maynooth University
National University of Ireland, Galway
Trinity College Dublin
University College Cork
University College Dublin
University of Limerick

How we can help

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