ForsaEduforsaedu.comAbout the scholarship program
The University of Limerick in Ireland offers scholarships and bursaries for international undergraduate and postgraduate students, usually as tuition-fee reductions based on academic merit or country. Some awards are considered automatically on admission, while others require a separate application. Values and conditions are published each academic year on the official scholarships page.
Available programmes
Each programme has its own requirements, documents and benefits. Open it to see them in full with the application steps:
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University of Limerick International Faculty Merit Scholarships 2027
Master, BachelorPartially Funded41 majorsRolling admissions (open all year)
Life and living
Limerick · Ireland
Life and living
Limerick · Ireland
Living in Limerick
Ireland’s third city on the River Shannon, home to the University of Limerick and its large riverside campus.
Student housing
University of Limerick housing for the academic year costs EUR 5,230–8,012 for undergraduates depending on the village and room, plus a EUR 500 deposit (indicative 2026/27 fees).
Transport for students
The TFI Student/Young Adult Leap Card (ages 16–24, and third-level students of other ages with a student ID) cuts public transport fares across Ireland by up to 50%, depending on the service and distance.
Top landmarks
King John's Castle
St Mary's Cathedral, Limerick
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Hunt Museum
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Studying and living in Ireland
Costs and living
• Non-EU International Tuition Fees: - Undergraduate: €10,000 to €22,000 per year (up to €35,000+ for clinical medicine). - Postgraduate / Master’s: €12,000 to €26,000 for the full 1-year programme. • Living Expenses & Accommodation: - Dublin (Capital): €1,200 to €1,800 per month including rent, utilities, food, and student travel. - Other cities (Cork, Galway, Limerick): €900 to €1,300 per month.
Working while studying
Working Rights & Post-Study Work Visa (Stamp 1G): • During Studies (Stamp 2): Students are legally permitted to work part-time up to 20 hours per week during term time, and up to 40 hours per week during vacation periods (June–September and Christmas holidays). Minimum wage is among the highest in Europe (€14.15/hour since January 2026). • Third Level Graduate Programme (Stamp 1G): - Master’s & PhD graduates (NFQ 9/10): 2-year (24 months) stay-back work permit allowing full-time employment. - Honours Bachelor graduates (NFQ 8): 1-year (12 months) stay-back work permit. Leads directly to the Critical Skills Employment Permit and long-term European residency.
Last verified: October 2026· Source
Guide to studying in IrelandFaculties and programmes
4 faculties · 57 programmes
Faculties and programmes
4 faculties · 57 programmes
Programmes taught at each faculty, with study levels and teaching language where the university publishes them. Admission and funding differ per programme.
Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
BachelorMasterPhDENEnglishGAIrish- Corporate LawEN
- Criminal LawEN
- Digital Media· Bachelor, MasterEN
- HistoryEN
- Human Rights LawEN
- International LawEN
- International RelationsEN
- Journalism· Bachelor, MasterEN
- Languages and Literature
- MusicEN
- PhilosophyEN
- Political ScienceEN
- Social Work· MasterEN
- SociologyEN
- Theatre & DramaEN
- Translation· MasterEN
Faculty of Education and Health Sciences
BachelorMasterPhDENEnglish- Curriculum & Instruction
- Educational Psychology· Master
- General Medicine· Bachelor, PhD
- Nursing
- Nutrition and Dietetics· Master
- Physical Therapy· Bachelor, Master
- Psychology
- Public Health· Master, PhD
- Sports Science
Faculty of Science and Engineering
BachelorMasterPhDENEnglish- Aerospace Engineering
- Architectural Engineering· Bachelor, Master
- Artificial Intelligence· Master, PhD
- Biology
- Biomedical Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science
- Cybersecurity· Master
- Data Science & Analytics· Master
- Electrical Engineering
- Environmental Science
- Game Development· Bachelor
- Industrial Engineering· Bachelor, Master
- Materials Science & Engineering
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Nutrition and Dietetics· Bachelor, Master
- Physics
- Software Engineering· Bachelor, Master
- Statistics· Master
Kemmy Business School
BachelorMasterPhDENEnglish- Accounting
- Business Management
- Data Science & Analytics· Master
- Economics
- Entrepreneurship
- Finance
- Human Resource Management
- International Business
- Marketing
- Supply Chain Management
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Key questions and answers regarding eligibility, documents, and application steps.
Funding type: Partially Funded. Announced benefits: €2,000–€2,500 per year.
Rolling admissions (open all year). Follow the official website for updates.
Required documents: Programme application, Transcripts and English test result.
Apply directly on the official website: https://www.ul.ie. ForsaEdu does not receive applications or charge any fee.
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