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Where can I study in Ireland?
The higher education system in Ireland consists of the university sector, institutes of technology and private independent colleges. The entry requirements for international students to higher education are determined individually by each institution and are generally based on national examination performance and English language aptitude.
Higher Education Institutions in Ireland
Atlantic Technological University
ATU rich combination of academic and research excellence, quality of life and opportunity – all of which can be experienced in the most beautiful part of Ireland.
Dublin Business School
Dublin Business School (DBS) specializes in the provision of career focused business and law education as well as the delivery of contemporary programmes in the various areas
Dublin City University
DCU offers a vibrant multi-campus environment with top class facilities. The higher education institution is regarded as one of the worlds leading young universities
Dundalk Institute of Technology
Our students and graduates are an important asset to this region and your success is vital to its continued economic, social and cultural growth
Dorset College Dublin
Dorset offers a learning environment where you can take academic, professional or short course opportunities with a professional pathway to shape your career.
Griffith College
Griffith College offers postgraduate and undergraduate programmes, complemented by a wide range of professional, short term and corporate training educational solutions.
Mary Immaculate College
Mary Immaculate College (MIC), founded in 1898, is Ireland’s leading university-level College of Education and Liberal Arts, educating 40% of the country’s primary school teachers.
Maynooth University
Maynooth University in 2019 placed #43 in the global top 100 universities under 50 years old in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings.
Munster Technological University
MTU has an extensive and impressive regional footprint with six campuses across the South-West region in Cork and Kerry, and a student body of 18,000.
National College of Ireland
CIT's undergraduate and postgraduate offerings include courses in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, Science, Music, Art, Media and Humanities.
National University of Ireland Galway
NUI Galway is internationally recognised for its excellence, and we were counted among the Top 1% of universities worldwide in 2017 in the QS World University Rankings.
South East Technological University
SETU combines the experience and expertise of two long standing institutes of technology, and a community full of big ideas
Technological University Dublin
Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin) is Ireland’s first Technological University, offering a unique range of programmes and disciplines, with pathways to graduation
Technological University of the Shannon
With over 14,000 students on six campuses in Ireland’s Midwest and Midlands, TUS is one of Ireland’s newest and most unique Technological Universities.
Trinity College Dublin
Trinity is recognised as a top international centre for research and a world leader in Nanotechnology, Information Technology, Immunology, Mathematics, Engineering, etc.
University College Cork
Founded in 1845, UCC consists of four faculties, or Colleges, which offer a world-class education in medicine & health, the sciences, humanities, business and law.
University College Dublin
UCD is Ireland's Global University – the largest and most international university in Ireland with over 8,000 international students from 138 countries.
University of Limerick
CIT's undergraduate and postgraduate offerings include courses in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, Science, Music, Art, Media and Humanities.
Atlantic Technological University (ATU) is one of the largest multi-campus universities on the island, serving a diverse group of learners, staff, communities and organisations from our region and further afield.
With a continued emphasis on applied learning, small class sizes and a supportive environment, ATU students can immerse themselves in student life and emerge graduate career ready.
Dublin Business School (DBS) specializes in the provision of career focused business and law education as well as the delivery of contemporary programmes in the areas of arts, media, social science, humanities and psychology. This is an exciting time for you as you lay the foundations for the rest of your life.
At DBS we will do all that we can to help you to make the right choices for your future and a programme of study at DBS will give you the best possible start in your career.
DCU offers a vibrant multi-campus environment with top class facilities. The higher education institution is regarded as one of the worlds leading young universities.
Our mission to ‘transform lives and societies’ is reflected in DCU’s many initiatives to broaden access to higher education, and in our impactful research addressing the challenges facing our world today. DCU ranks among the world’s top young universities (QS and THE rankings) and in the world’s Top 100 in the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings.
University College Cork is ann award-winning institution with a history of independent thinking stretching back over 170 years. UCC is proud to be ranked in the top 1.1% of universities in the world. Our beautiful university opened its gates to just 115 students in 1849. We now have a student population of over 24,000.
UCC is a comprehensive, research-led university and is a constituent member of the National University of Ireland (NUI) network. It consists of four faculties, or Colleges, which offer a world-class education in medicine & health, the sciences, humanities, business and law.
DkIT is the focal point for higher education and research on the Belfast-Dublin corridor, serving the North Leinster, South Ulster region.
Our students and graduates are an important asset to this region and your success is vital to its continued economic, social and cultural growth. We look forward to welcoming you to our campus community soon.
Situated in beautiful Georgian buildings, with elegant spacious rooms, we offer a learning environment where you can take academic, professional or short course opportunities with a professional pathway to shape your future career.
Dorset College offer a number of specialised programmes across the School of Business and the School of Computing, as well as a range of Professional and Healthcare courses. Our aim is to develop a clear professional pathway tailored to each individual student. Using this approach, many of our Graduates have gone on to work in many of the leading industries in Ireland and abroad.
Established over 40 years ago, Griffith College enjoys national and a growing international reputation for student success. The College has gained an enviable, award winning reputation for providing students with first class lectures and excellent study material.
We offer internationally recognised postgraduate and undergraduate degree programmes, complemented by a wide range of professional, short term and corporate training educational solutions.
Mary Immaculate College (MIC), founded in 1898, is Ireland’s leading university-level College of Education and Liberal Arts, educating 40% of the country’s primary school teachers.
MIC has a growing and diverse community of 5000 students, who are enrolled in undergraduate programmes in Education, Liberal Arts, Theatre Studies and Early Childhood Care & Education, as well as in a range of postgraduate programmes to PhD level.
The Maynooth University International Office supports over 1000 students of different nationalities and cultures, and facilitates the applications of international undergraduate and postgraduate students from outside of the European Union to study at the University.
In addition the Office coordinates and provides support to approximately 600 visiting students from North America and the European Union each year, while also encouraging all current Maynooth students to incorporate a period of study or work placement abroad into their degree.
Munster Technological University is a multi-campus technological university, contributing to the region through the provision of academic programmes that support student development and opportunities, education and research.
MTU has an extensive and impressive regional footprint with six campuses across the South-West region in Cork and Kerry, and a student body of 18,000
There are a number of great reasons to choose NCI – including our excellent qualifications, experienced staff, supportive atmosphere and city-center location.
University of Galway (formerly National University of Ireland, Galway) is internationally recognised for its excellence, and we were counted among the Top 1% of universities worldwide in 2017 in the QS World University Rankings.
In the past five years, University of Galway has been the only university in Ireland to rise consistently in the most competitive World University Rankings. Both the QS and Times Higher Education Rankings have placed the University in a higher position year-on-year.
South East Technological University is the first technological university in south east Ireland. This gives us an exciting platform to establish our community as a centre for innovation, opportunity, and growth. Through exceptional learning and collaboration, we aim to transform the ambitions of learners, researchers, and businesses across the south east and beyond.
SETU is a place where the whole community works together to achieve global impact. This university provides exceptional opportunities for all, from students to businesses and regional partners.
Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin) is Ireland’s first Technological University, offering a unique range of programmes and disciplines, with pathways to graduation from foundation and apprenticeship to undergraduate and doctoral levels.
TU Dublin is the university where the arts, business, sciences, engineering and technology converge and its 28,500 students and researchers come from all over Ireland and from all parts of the globe.
Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest (TUS) is a multi-campus university spread across six campuses in Athlone, Limerick, Thurles, Clonmel and Ennis.
With more than 14,000 students enrolling in hundreds of courses every year across four counties, we benefit from an already strong and vibrant history of education and learning in the wider region, and are playing our part in sustaining and enhancing this identity for generations to come.
Situated in the centre of Ireland’s vibrant capital city, Trinity’s stunning campus is home to a community of scholars at the cutting edge of research and teaching. Combining historic traditions with world-renowned centres of research excellence, Trinity College Dublin offers a unique opportunity to blend a rigorous academic programme with an unparalleled array of cultural, social and professional experiences.
Trinity is recognised as a top international centre for research and a world leader in Nanotechnology, Information Technology, Immunology, Mathematics, Engineering, Psychology, Politics, English and many more areas.
UCD has one of the largest urban campuses in Europe, and contains not only the buildings in which students live and study, but also gorgeous parkland teeming with wildlife, art and fabulous facilities.
Ranked in the top 1% of higher education institutes worldwide, students love our flexible curriculum, and our research-intensive academic staff comprises leading national and international opinion leaders and influencers.
The University of Limerick (UL) is renowned for its graduate employability, dedication to the student experience, industry-relevant programmes, award-winning research, stunning campus and UL’s deep commitment to community engagement.
With close to 17,000 students, including 3,000 international students, UL is a young and enterprising university with a proud record of innovation in education and scholarship.
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