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Study in Ireland

35 universities, tuition €10k–25k/yr, and 2 yrs Stamp 1G to work after you graduate.

Study in Ireland: costs, universities, visa, work
IEIreland
Tuition€10k–25k/yr
Living€10k–14k/yr
Indian students35,000

Why study in Ireland

  • European tech HQs in Dublin
  • Two-year stay-back for master’s graduates
  • English-speaking EU country

Cost of studying

ExpensePer year (approx.)
Tuition€10k–25k/yr
Living€10k–14k/yr
Health insurancevaries
Visa feeone-time

Indicative figures; confirm with each university.

Popular universities

Trinity College DublinUniversity College DublinUniversity of Galway

Popular courses

MS Computer ScienceMBAMSc Data ScienceEngineering ManagementBusiness AnalyticsPublic Health

Intakes & tests

IntakesSep
English testIELTS 6.5
Other testsGRE/GMAT for some programmes

Student visa

Apply after you accept an offer and show funds. Read the visa guide →

Work after study

2 yrs Stamp 1G. Part-time work is allowed during term within the visa limits.

Cost of studying in Ireland

€10k+tuition / yr
Tuition58%
Rent22%
Food & travel12%
Insurance & visa8%

Tuition €10k–25k/yr; living €10k–14k/yr (sample ranges).

Application timeline

Shortlist & tests12–15 months before
Applications open9–12 months before
Offers & scholarships5–8 months before
Visa & accommodation2–4 months before
Fly outIntakes: Sep

Top universities in Ireland

FAQs

How much does it cost to study abroad?

Tuition plus living ranges from ₹15–60 lakh for a master’s depending on country and city; Germany is lowest, the US highest (sample ranges).

When should I start applying?

12–15 months before the intake: tests first, then shortlists, SOPs and applications.

Which test do I need: IELTS or TOEFL?

Most universities accept both; check the course page. Aim for IELTS 6.5 overall for master’s programmes.

Can I work while studying?

Usually up to 20 hours a week in term time; rules differ by country.

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