Study in Ireland
Ireland remains one of the best places in the world to study. Despite being an island nation, Ireland is jam-packed with things that make it a popular destination for students studying abroad. The Irish place a strong value on education, which is reflected in the country’s outstanding colleges and universities and its reputation for academic excellence. International Students always enjoy their studies in Ireland because of the promising diploma and the friendly people.
Advantages and Benefits of Studying in the Ireland:
⦁ Universities in the Ireland have very high world ranking with thousands of courses available.
⦁ British Education means quality education. It teaches you skills that are relevant and much sought-after by companies.
⦁ Irish people are among the most enriching reasons to study in Ireland. The hospitality you enjoy as an International student cannot be compared with most parts of Europe. International Students will have the best of time studying in Ireland.
⦁ Ireland has one of the best education systems in the world according to the independent IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook 2009 (Ireland ranks 8th in the world).
⦁ The quality of the Ireland education system is a major contributing factor to the rapid rate of economic growth Ireland has experienced over the last few decades.
⦁ Ireland is a multicultural country that has never stooped welcoming migrants and visitors from abroad. By studying in the Ireland, you will have the opportunity to experience new culture and meet people from different backgrounds.
⦁ The Irish visa is not too difficult if you are able to prove that you have enough finances to pay for your fees and living expenses.
We have 3 institutions in Ireland;
⦁ DUBLIN INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION COLLEGE.
⦁ The Institute of Education (The Pre-University College)
⦁ Citas College
Dublin International Foundation College (DIFC)
Dublin International Foundation College (DIFC
Dublin International Foundation College (DIFC) offers undergraduate and graduate foundation courses as a pathway to top Universities in Ireland and the UK. The campus is in the centre of Dublin City with accommodation on campus for over 640 students. DFIC is the Only independent college in Ireland whose foundation courses are approved by Irish universities. DFIC is approved by NCUK (Northern Consortium United Kingdom). That means students that finish from the foundation school is guaranteed a place in any of the following Universities in the UK or Ireland;
⦁ University College Cork (Ireland)
⦁ National University of Ireland Galway (Ireland)
⦁ National University of Ireland Maynooth (Ireland)
⦁ University of Limerick (Ireland)
⦁ Queens University Belfast (Ireland)
⦁ Waterford Institute of Technology (Ireland)
⦁ Galway Mayo Institute of Technology (Ireland)
⦁ Athlone Institute of Technology (Ireland)
⦁ Shannon College of Hotel Management (Ireland)
⦁ National College Ireland (Ireland)
⦁ Dundtalk Institute of Technology (Ireland)
⦁ Queen Mary University of London (UK)
⦁ Kingston University (UK)
⦁ Manchester Metropolitan University (UK)
⦁ Leeds Metropolitan University (UK)
⦁ University of Manchester (UK)
⦁ Liverpool John Moores University (UK)
⦁ University of Liverpool (UK)
⦁ University of Leeds (UK)
⦁ University of Sheffield (UK)
⦁ Sheffield Hallam University (UK)
⦁ University of Bristol (UK)
⦁ University of Bradford (UK)
⦁ University of Huddersfield (UK)
⦁ University of Salford (UK)
⦁ Aston University (UK)
⦁ University of Kent (UK)
Please note that the guaranteed placement does not include medicine.
Why study at DIFC?
⦁ DIFC is located in Dublin, the capital of Ireland. Ireland is one of only two native English speaking countries in Europe along with the UK.
⦁ NCUK will guarantee a place into one of NCUK Partner Universities or colleges to every student who successfully completes their International Foundation Year or Graduate Diploma course.
⦁ Wide choice of Universities and Institutes of Technology colleges that students can apply to -11 in Ireland and 16 in the UK.
⦁ Over 90% (95% in 2013) of students who successfully complete their University Foundation programs at DIFC are placed in partner universities each year.
⦁ Class sizes in DIFC are small so students get individual attention from the teachers.
⦁ Cost of fees and living expenses in Dublin are 30% less than equivalent course in London.
Medical Options;
Students who wish to study Medicine upon completion of the foundation course can choose from any of the following Universities (Depending on their scores);
⦁ Royal College of Surgeons (Dublin Campus, Bahrain Campus or the Penang Campus).
⦁ University of Central Lancashire (UCLAN)
⦁ St Georges University of London
⦁ Charles University Prague
⦁ Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic
⦁ University of Debrecen, Hungary
Tuition Fees:
International Foundation Program- 5.0/5.5 IELTS. Fee is 10,950 Euros. Your fee will increase if you score lower than 5.0 IELTS.
Application and Admission Procedures;
Step 1:
Student sends us the following scanned documents;
⦁ Secondary School Result
⦁ IELTS Result
⦁ Data Page of International Passport
⦁ Student Pays Application Fee
Step 2:
Student receives Offer Letter after 48 hours. After which students will be required to pay the full tuition fee directly into the DFIC account.
Step 3:
Student receives final Offer Letter.
Step 4:
Student goes to the Embassy
