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Study Abroad in Limerick, Ireland - Overview

  • Enroll in courses with the large student body of Irish and international students at the University of Limerick.
  • Explore the many opportunities for theatre, art, comedy and sports in Ireland’s third largest city, along the Shannon and Abbey Rivers.
  • Immerse yourself in Irish student life by living in shared apartments on campus with Irish and international students and by joining one of the 60 student-run clubs on campus.
  • Semester, Academic Year, and Summer program options.

Dates & Prices

Session Price
Fall Semester 2010 $14,995
Academic Year 2010-2011 $28,995
Spring Semester 2011 $14,995
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General Information

About Limerick: While meandering the 18th century Georgian streets of “English Town” and walking through the high-rise buildings of “Newton Pery”, you will see the melding of the old and new cultures in Limerick. Limerick is Ireland’s third largest city and it is continuing to grow as a tourist destination. Touring King John’s Castle will reveal to you a large portion of Limerick’s history dating back to around 1200AD. Limerick also boasts many theatrical and art venues, including “street theater”, comedy, and contemporary art exhibitions. If athletics is of more interest to you, rugby, soccer and Gaelic football have all been favorite pastimes in Limerick.

About the : The University of Limerick (UL) was granted full university status in 1989. The university currently has four Faculties: the Kemmy Business School, Faculty of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences, the Faculty of Eduction & Health Sciences and the Faculty of Science and Engineering. International students take courses from any of the Faculties and will receive an official transcript from the University of Limerick.

Eligibility

  • Be at least 18 years of age by program start date.
  • Have a minimum of 2 semesters of college or university.
  • Have a minimum GPA of 2.9 out of 4.0.