Ireland
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Ireland
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Why Study in Ireland?
Home to 9 of 10 global ICT companies, 8 of the 10 global pharmaceutical companies, a global financial services powerhouse and a centre of international banking excellence, Ireland is the European hub to over 1,000 leading multinational corporations across multiple sectors. Potential career opportunities in a host of global giants including Microsoft, Google, PayPal, Apple, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pfizer, GSK and Genzyme make studying in Ireland a very lucrative opportunity. High academic standards of Irish universities are enabling their graduates to make an impact on academia, research, and the global business world.
- Europe’s fastest-growing economy
- Ranked #10 Globally for High-Quality Scientific Research
- Post Study Work Visa up to 2 Years
- All Universities Globally Ranked among the top 5%
- Ranked as the 13th most peaceful place on Earth
- Qualifications quality assured by Quality & Qualifications Ireland, an Irish State Agency
- Among the top 20 education systems worldwide
- Ireland is ranked 11th in the 2018 Global Innovation Index
Education System
Universities
- Nine universities – Offering degrees at Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Doctorate level programs
Institutes of Technology
- 14 Institutes of Technology offering programs at degree, national diploma, and national certificate levels in a wide variety of subjects.
Colleges of Education
- Five Colleges of Education for primary school teachers. They offer three-year full-time courses leading to a B.Ed. the degree which is the recognized qualification for primary school teaching.
Independent Third Level Colleges
- Colleges offering programs leading to certificates, diplomas, and degrees, recognized by Ireland’s national certification authority or an accrediting university.
Cost of Education
Undergraduate Course
- Engineering €9,100 – €20,300
Master’s Course
- Engineering €9,150 – €18,000
- Science & Technology €9,150 – €18,000
- Arts & Humanities €8,900 – €20,000
- Business €9,150 – €18,800
Careers & Industry Insights
Ireland has made huge strides in economic development in the last few decades and has improved its living conditions better than most of the countries in the world. Ireland has a highly-advanced ‘knowledge economy’ emphasizing on the sectors of agribusiness, life sciences and financial services & technology. This country ranks first for high-value foreign direct investment (FDI) flows and performs better than most countries measure of well-being such as jobs & earnings, health status, education & skills and work-life balance in the Better Life Index. IT Services, Financial Services, Renewable Energy, Business Services, Medical/Health & Pharmaceutical Industry are the top industries for employment opportunities.