Ways to Study in Ireland

Education in Ireland offers a comprehensive introduction to opportunities you'll find on the island of Ireland.

Ireland’s worldwide reputation for high quality education is built on the solid foundation of commitment to excellence. Ireland is a beautiful island, combining contemporary modern cities with an unspoilt countryside, cityscapes steeped in history and a rich natural habitat. Renowned for friendliness, our safe, English speaking country offers the warmest of welcomes to students from all over the world.

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You will also surely want to check out the EduIreland searchable database of programs.  You can also apply to some post-graduate programs thorugh a common application.

Study Abroad

Study abroad is an ideal way to get to know a new place.

Each university has an international office that can assist you in planning your experience.  There are also opoprtunities to pursue undergraduate research during your time at a university if you plan in advance.

Rotary International Ambassadorial Scholarships are tenable in both Ireland and Northern Ireland and will support either undergraduate or post-graduate study.

Post-Graduate and Post-Doctoral Study, Scholar Exchanges

FulbrightIreland offers funding through the US students program and the Scholars program, as well as a Specialists program.  Additionally, there are inter-country awards for short-term visits.

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The UK-US Fulbright commission offers US student awards and Scholar awards for study in Northern Ireland

The Irish Research Council (IRC), supported by the Government of Ireland, offers post-graduate and post-doctoral funding through the IRC Science, Engineering, and Technology (IRCSET) program, as well as the IRC Humanities and Social Sciences (IRCHSS) program.