Ireland, an Island on the Northwest of Europe with a population of over 4 million, is fast becoming one of the top study abroad destinations for students from all over the world. Voted the friendliest country in the world (Lonely Planet, 2008) our international students comment on the ease with which they settle into student life in Ireland, the friendliness of the people, the incredible natural beauty of the country, the vibrant social and cultural life and the opportunity studying in Ireland offers for both academic and personal growth
Higher education in Ireland is judged by international standards and the employment market for graduates is a global one.

Traditionally known as the land of saints and scholars, Irish education is of the highest international quality and attracts thousands of students from all over the world who are taking advantage of the higher education standard in Ireland, together with the unique cultural experience.

Why Study in Ireland

“The education system in Ireland is one of the best in the world”

2007 Independent IMD world competitiveness report

• English is the main working language. Some of the great writers in English literature have come from Ireland. These include Jonathon Swift, James Joyce, Yeats, Oscar Wilde, George Bernard Shaw and Samuel Beckett.
• Irish People are amongst the most enriching reasons to study in Ireland. Irish people are renowned for their friendliness and hospitality which great contributes to the ease with which overseas students adapt to student life in Ireland.
• Ireland has a young, vibrant population - with 40% of the population under the age of 25, Ireland is one of the most exciting places in the world to be a student.
• The climate is mild, the environment is clean and it is safe, with low crime levels.
• Ireland is beautiful – along with vibrant and modern cities, much of the countryside remains unspoilt, providing a rich environment for the many outdoor leisure pursuits for which it is famous. Water-sports, hill walking, rock climbing and caving are just a few of the many activities which can be enjoyed when taking a break from study.
• Ireland has a rich cultural heritage with its own language, sport, literature, music and dance.
• International companies look to Ireland again and again when hiring graduates for top class positions.
• Things to do – kiss the famous “Blarney Stone”, visit the breathtaking Cliffs of Moher, try a pint of Guinness in a real Irish pub, and enjoy Ireland’s incredible castles

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