Information about

Study in Ireland

Admission Requirement

Students who want to study abroad in Ireland can submit an application either directly to the universities or through the Central Applications Office for
Undergraduate Programmes.

English language proficiency is a requirement for admission to a third-level programme for Indian students in Ireland.

The documents listed below must also be submitted.

Copy of a valid passport

Academic Transcript

ACT/SAT/LSAT for UG programs

GMAT/GRE scores for PG programs

English proficiency scores(IELTS/TOEFL)

Letter of recommendation

CV/Resume/Essays

Statement of purpose(SOP)

Evidence of funds

Key Facts
Important facts to know while studying in Ireland

Intakes

September & January

Listed Universities

28 Universities

Number of International Students

32000

Indian Diaspora in Ireland

18,500

Average Tuition Fee

€9000 to €25000

Average Cost of Living

€10000

Top Courses
Explore Courses of the Ireland

Health Sciences

Engineering and Technology

Business Management

Accounting, Finance and Economics

Hospitality and Tourism

Agriculture, food and nutrition nursing

Education System

Ireland's higher education system is extensive and includes the university sector, the technological sector, the colleges of education, and
independent and private colleges most of which are Irish government funded.

The NFQ evaluates and compares learning standards and qualification achievements and also streamlines transfer between universities.

Programs leading to degrees and non-degrees are available in higher education.

Non-degree programs include higher certificates (2 years), higher diploma (1 year), Graduate diploma (1 year) and Postgraduate diploma (1-2
years). Degree programs include Bachelor’s degree (3 years), Master’s degree (1 years) and Doctoral degree (3 years).

Careers and Employment Opportunities

International students in Ireland who are enrolled in a full-time programme are eligible for casual employment, which is defined as up to 20
hours of part-time work per week or full-time work during regular college holidays.

Students who enrol in higher education programmes in Ireland and earn a bachelor's degree, postgraduate diploma, master's degree, or MBA
are permitted to stay in Ireland for up to 12 months and 6 months for an ordinary bachelor's degree in order to find employment and apply for a
green card or work permit.

This time frame begins on the day you receive your exam results.

The primary industries in Ireland's export-based economy include software, mining, construction, telecommunications, tourism, and
hospitality.

The software development, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, and international services sectors of the Irish economy are particularly robust.