Ireland
An English-speaking EU hub for tech and pharma, with a two-year post-study Stay Back option.
- Est. tuition / yr
- ₹11–20L
- Est. living / yr
- ₹9–11L / yr
- Stay back
- 2 yrs
- Intakes
- Sep · Jan
- IELTS from
- 6.5
- Visa
- Long Stay (D) Visa
- Bachelor's
- 3–4 yrs
- Master's
- 1 yr
- Est. local tuition
- €12,000 - €22,000
Country overview
Ireland hosts EMEA headquarters for Google, Meta, Pfizer, and many fintech firms — excellent for IT, data, and pharma graduates. One-year master's programmes keep total spend competitive while offering two years of post-study work rights.
Popular courses for Indian students
Pharma, Data Analytics, Finance, IT, Business
Why Ireland
- English-speaking EU member state
- Hub for tech, pharma & finance
- 2-year Third Level Graduate scheme
- Compact cities with strong graduate hiring
Living costs & part-time work
Estimated living cost
₹9–11L / yr — ₹11 Lakhs - ₹20 Lakhs tuition band for planning.
Work while studying
Up to 20 hrs/week during term; 40 hrs/week in holidays
Scholarships & funding
Government of Ireland scholarships, university merit awards, and faculty grants.
Universities Indian students consider
- Trinity College Dublin
- University College Dublin
- University of Galway
- Dublin City University
- Technological University Dublin
Visa process
Long Stay (D) VisaLong Stay 'D' Study Visa
- 1
Receive a Letter of Acceptance & pay fees
- 2
Show proof of funds (~€10,000)
- 3
Obtain private medical insurance
- 4
Apply for the Long Stay (D) study visa
- 5
Register with immigration (IRP) on arrival
After you graduate
Post-study work: 1 to 2 Years (Stamp 1G)
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