Colleges in Ireland

Yes students can change their course in the first two weeks of the course commencement at DBS or before classes start. However any request for change of course mid stage through an acadmeic year or 2 weeks after the start date won't be entertained

As per the latest available official data, the top academic discipline among students at DBS stood to be Business, Marketing and Law with a student enrollment of 35%. Check the rest of the top disciplines-

• Computing - 15%
  
• Accounting and Finance - 19%
• Human and Social Sciences - 14%
• Film, Creative Media and Study Abroad - 16% 

Yes, DBS houses students hailing from 70 different countries including India. In 2024 about 48% of the students hailed from the Asian/Australasia region. This is a drastic inrease compared to the 26% in 2020.

Indian students will have to prove their English language proficiency. This can be done by submitting the prescribed minimum English test scores. This includes 6.0 in IELTS, 105 for Duolingo 76 for TOEFL iBT and 52-57 for PTE.

Yes absolutely. Check out some of the general reasons that make DBS admissions worthwhile applying to-

• Reputation as Ireland's Leading Independent College 
• All programmes awarded by QQI
• Provides world-class teaching
• Excellent student support services
• Dedicated programme management 
• Educations thats international recogized
• Career and personal development focused education
•  Student centered and holistic Approach
• City centre location

NUI Galway is based in Ireland which is known for modern healthcare standards and no particular vaccinations are recommended fo visitors. Moreover there is a Student Health Unit on the campus with doctor and nurse visits being free. It is staffed by 2 doctors and 2 nurses as well as a physiotherapist and a sports injuries therapist.

No since while priority is given to new entrants of the university, accommodation at NUI campus is still not guaranteed. Rather, all valid applicants get entered into the relevant lottery. New entrant international students will be entered into the lottery for international student accommodation.

Students studying at the University of Galway are eligible for a Student Leap Card using which they can enjoy a discount of 50% on commercial bus operators services. Besides this there are many bus routes throughout Galway and trains to surrounding areas. If none of the above appeals, students can alsi rent bikes through TFI bikes to get around.  

A few of the locations often named in the University of Galway campus highlights include the following-

• The Quadrangle
• The Concourse
• Hardiman Research Building
• Engineering Building
• Áras Moyola
• Lambe Institute for Translation Research & HRB Clinical Research Facility

Students can join from the available 115 student societies at NUI Galway. These include the following broader categories-

• Academic Societies
• Artistic and Performing Societies
• Lifestyle and Wellbeing
• Social Action and Political
• Social and Cultural
• Special Interest Societies