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IRELAND

Ireland belongs to that set of countries which are booming rapidly and consistently at the same time in the global arena, be it any sector. With less population and more opportunities, no doubt that Ireland’s going great guns in education sector, increasingly drawing students year by year. Let’s look at Ireland’s details in brief!

Ireland has remarkable literature, traditional lyrics and folk music, exquisite dances, ancient historic cities, beautiful countryside, and rich culture. Irish people are simple, family oriented, hospitable and friendly. It has a beautiful coastline, Water sports, hill walking, rock climbing and caving, which can be pursued in case a student needs a break from study. The vibrant and cosmopolitan nature, Variety of musical and cultural attractions, entertainment venues, Museums, Art galleries, theatres and restaurants dotting the cities make life interesting.

The city of Dublin is energized by great restaurants, chic boutiques, traditional pubs, exquisite art galleries, vibrant urban parks, and rooted architecture. Its fascinating history and colorful location by the Irish Sea make it a pleasant place to stay and study.

Ireland is situated in the Atlantic Ocean. The Irish Sea has separated Ireland from Great Britain. Geographically, it is half the size of Arkansas;Ireland looks a lot alike a basin except in the Dublin region. The hills and mountains are low with the highest peaks. Shannon is the principal river which begins in the north-central area, flows to the south and southwest. It ends into the Atlantic.

UNIVERSITIES

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Why IRELAND ?

Beautiful Country
Ireland is a scenically beautiful country gaining a high reputation for teaching, learning, and possessing academic facilities. Many students visit Ireland from different parts of the world for higher studies in their dream destinations. The admission procedure varies from year to year, depending on the availability of seats and the number of applicants at the university.

Irish education is of the highest international quality and is recognized for excellence in various disciplines. The quality of the Irish education system ensures the rapid rate of economic growth.

Irish institutions are safe.

Ireland is an English speaking country. Irish people are enriching and renowned for their friendliness and hospitality where students are at ease.

Very flexible mode of education is offered is Ireland by its institutions. There will be hardly any hitches-clichés forgo Ireland and study. Not any kind of rules or prerequisites are imposed on international students to study in Ireland.

Ireland is also ranked as the best education provider among all the European countries.

Less than 5% of the population is unemployed; this strengthens the fact that unemployment in Ireland is negligible.

Excellent climatic conditions; no extremities can be found in climate all through a year.

Safe and sound neighborhood and this leads to a healthy and joyous livelihood in Ireland.

English is the language which is in use and the medium of teaching in all the Irish institutions is English as well.

In Ireland you come across a friendly, unique and enriching educational and cultural experience. Irish institutions offer a wide selection of Studying Programs allowing credit transfer arrangements with overseas universities and colleges. It is friendly and hospitable, and accords special welcome for visitors from all around the world. It gives enthusiastic experience to many overseas students and brings a European dimension to their studies. They settle with ease into student life in Ireland. It possesses physical beauty, vibrant social life and offers the opportunity to study in and grow academically as well as personally.

How To Apply

Application Procedure

Before applying to an Irish university students determine your status as Non EU or EU.

The assessment of NON-EU and EU status will be determined at the time of the application. This status cannot be changed to first year registration.

The Irish Naturalization and Immigration Service have prepared some guidelines for students. These can be available on their website.

EU :

A candidate will qualify for EU status when they meet the following criteria:

If the candidate is over 25, they should be the nationals of an EU member state and are residing for three of the five years prior to the commencement of the programme. They have been in full-time employment in an EU member state for three years out of the last five years.

If the candidate is under 25, they should be resided in an EU member state for three of the five years and their parents have been in full – time employment in an EU member state for three of the five years.

All the remaining applications are non-EU applications.

Usually, there is one intake for institutions in Ireland and that is in September of every year. There are some institutions that open their gates in February as well for admissions.

Documents necessary for applying

  • Attested copies of all educational certificates and documents.
  • At least 2 Letters of Recommendations from the professors who taught you the latest.
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Bonafide letter from the employer if you have work experience.
  • Photo Copy of Official Score card of IELTS/TOEFL.
  • A portfolio resume of students who are applying for arts/design courses.

Academic requirements for under Graduate

In Ireland, there is a lot of competition for the popular programs. Students are graded on their six best subject scores.

A good command over the language is very essential for International students. They should not only be able to understand, but also converse and speak English well. Good news is that many universities and colleges provide English language training courses for their students.

Admission Knocks

Following are the basic requirements for an entry into a University: 

  • Application Form of the respective college and program
  • Application fee (As per the University)
  • A Resume
  • Degree Marks Memos
  • Provisional and Original Certificates
  • 12th Marks Memo & Certificate
  • 10th Marks Memo & Certificate
  • IELTS/TOEFL
  • If the candidate have any French language certificate
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Two Recommendation letters from the college
  • Work Experience letter
  • Passport copy
  • Any other qualification certificates attested
  • Two passport size photographs

Student Visa

To obtain a student visa, one should get an offer letter from the French University of his/her choice. Then only they can obtain for a student visa. Moreover, the student has to get the Visa before he/she leaves their resident country.

French Government is not eager to provide jobs, due to high unemployment. In addition, France is infamous for its extensive red tape, which can make everything from buying a car to renting an apartment an administrative nightmare.

One common job for students is an au pair position.

Marry a French citizen will facilitate to obtain French citizenship to some extent. But a lot of paperwork is also required. In other words, marriage will not automatically make you a French citizen.

Though, there are ways to find the work that pays you under the table, they are highly risky as they are illegal.

List of required documents:

  • Valid passport;
  • Two copies of the application form
  • Two passport size photographs;
  • Flight ticket
  • Visa Application fee
  • Health Insurance Certificate
  • Birth certificate
  • Resume (curriculum vitae);
  • Copies of all educational certificates
  • Offer letter
  • Proof of sufficient funds
  • Scores of commonly accepted English entrance tests
  • Bank account
  • Proof of a scholarship, if any;

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