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6 months agoBeginner-Level 1
One can apply for a PR in Ireland only after living in the country continuously for a period of 5 years. It is considered that getting a PR in Ireland is easier for qualified professionals. On receiving a PR in Ireland, one can live and work in the country without restrictions. You even stand a chance to get Irish citizenship post following a few protocols.
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6 months agoBeginner-Level 1
For undergraduate admissions, candidates would be required to apply through the Central Applications Office (CAO). And for postgraduate admissions, students are required to apply online directly with the university. Indian students looking to study in Ireland can get in touch with our Shiksha Study Abroad Counsellors for assistance with university admissions.
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6 months agoBeginner-Level 1
Ireland is home to world-class universities and the education system in Ireland is very different from the Indian education system. Studying in Ireland would allow students to live among Europeans who are famous for their rich lifestyle. Close proximity to Europe would also allow students to travel to nearby countries on a Schengen Visa. Part-time work opportunities and post-study work permits make studying in Ireland a dream come true for many Indians.
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8 months agoContributor-Level 8
The timely purchase of medical insurance is advised for all international students planning to study in Ireland. Starting early will help the students in making the right choice regarding the insurance provider. They can also get time to compare the cost of various available policies and get the insurance cover as per the Irish immigration requirements and at the best prices available. It is important to note that the proof of insurance is required for registration with immigration authorities. Thus, it is better to arrange for the student health insurance for Ireland well in time.
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8 months agoContributor-Level 8
A comprehensive medical insurance is needed by international students planning to study in Ireland. The insurance must provide a coverage of minimum of €25,000 for accident and €25,000 for illness. Also, it should cover any period of hospitalization through out the term of the insurance. Repatriation cover is another aspect one should consider while selecting the health insurance policy. The students can also look for insurance policies where dental and optical coverage are included.
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8 months agoContributor-Level 10
Avg costs of BBA course in Ireland range between INR 9.5 L - INR 30 L on basis of specialisation and college or university, a student has applied to.
Mentioned below are tuition fees for BBA program in some popular Irish universities-
| University Name | BBA Fees |
|---|---|
| Trinity College Dublin | INR 21 L-INR 30 L |
| University College Dublin | INR 21 L-INR 29 L |
| University College Cork | INR 22 L-INR 23 L |
| University of Galway | INR 24 L |
| Dublin City University | INR 16 L-INR 18 L |
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8 months agoContributor-Level 10
Cost of MS course in Ireland vary with university or college and specialisation student choose to apply. Avg cost of pursuing MS course in Ireland is around INR 16 L.
Mentioned below is cost of MS course at some popular universities in Ireland -
| University Name | MS Fees |
|---|---|
| University College Dublin | INR 24 L |
| University College Cork | INR 19 L - INR 30 L |
| Technological University Dublin | INR 15 L |
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8 months agoContributor-Level 10
Indian students planning to extend their stay in Ireland after completion of their studies can do so by applying for Post Study Work visa or Third Level Graduate Programme.
To obtain the same, students must satisfy the requirements listed below:
- Must have attained the degree for which the student visa is valid
- Must apply within six months of receiving the university notification of being awarded the degree
- Must possess a valid Stamp 2 immigration permit & a current immigration registration
- Must have completed the Third Level Programme with a award level 8 or higher
- Must be in-line with the seven year limit of authorization as a n
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8 months agoContributor-Level 10
Per Business Standard, no. of Indian students in Ireland has reached total of almost 9,000 students in 2023/24, from 7,000 students that were pursuing higher education in 2022/23.
India has now become the country with highest number of international students on Irish soil surpassing USA in process.
The rise in the number of Indian students is down to several factors, as listed below:
- Easier Immigration Policy than the USA, UK & Australia
- Cheaper cost of studies & living than the UK
- Better availabilty of part-time jobs
- Presence of world class colleges & universities
- Presence of top for-profit & non-profit organizations
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