Ireland
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Study in Ireland

English-speaking European hub with a thriving tech scene

Why study in Ireland?

English-speaking country in the EU
Home to European headquarters of Google, Apple, Meta
1-year Stay Back visa for graduates (2 years for masters)
Friendly, welcoming culture
High-quality education at competitive prices

Top universities

Trinity College Dublin#81 World
University College Dublin#126 World
University of Galway
University College Cork
Dublin City University

Popular courses

Computer SciencePharmacyBusinessData AnalyticsEngineering

Cost breakdown

Tuition (UG)€10,000 – €25,000/year
Tuition (PG)€12,000 – €35,000/year
Living Expenses€10,000 – €14,000/year
Accommodation€600 – €1,200/month

Visa process

1

Secure Admission

Get your offer letter from an Irish institution

2

Prepare Documents

Financial proof, medical insurance, English proficiency

3

Apply for Visa

Submit Stamp 2 student visa application online

4

Attend Interview

If required, attend visa interview at embassy

5

Register with GNIB

Register with immigration upon arrival in Ireland

Work opportunities

Students can work 20 hours/week during term and 40 hours/week during holidays. Stay Back visa allows 1-2 years of post-study work.

PR pathways

After Stay Back, obtain a Critical Skills Employment Permit. Apply for permanent residency after 5 years of legal residence.

Ready to study in Ireland?

Intakes: September, January, May