
Study Abroad in Ireland
Explore Ireland with CIEE
Study abroad in Ireland and discover a vibrant mix of literary heritage, contemporary culture, and stunning natural beauty. From the lively streets of its capital, Dublin, to its rich storytelling traditions, friendly locals, and scenic landscapes, Ireland promises an unforgettable adventure. When you enroll in a CIEE study abroad program in Ireland, you'll explore Irish history and arts and engage with local communities through immersive cultural activities. Ireland study abroad programs offer a dynamic and enriching experience in one of Europe's most welcoming and inspiring countries!
While abroad, you may enhance your academic experience by completing a full- or part-time internship in Ireland. This unique opportunity allows you to gain real-world international work experience, expand your professional network, and develop valuable skills that complement your studies. Internships are available across diverse industries, including the arts, education, hospitality, law, and more, providing a well-rounded perspective of today's global job market and enriching your overall study abroad experience.
Study Abroad Programs in Ireland

- Dublin, Ireland
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- Part-Time Internship
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- Dublin, Ireland
- Study Program
- Part-Time Internship

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- Dublin, Ireland
- Study Program
- Part-Time Internship

- Dublin, Ireland
- Study Program
- Part-Time Internship

- Dublin, Ireland
- Full-Time Internship

- Dublin, Ireland
- Study Program
- Part-Time Internship

- Dublin, Ireland
- Study Program
- Full-Time Internship

- Dublin, Ireland
- Study Program

- Dublin, Ireland
- Study Program
- Part-Time Internship

- Dublin, Ireland
- Study Program
Study Abroad Ireland Blog
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Frequently Asked Questions
If you're wondering, "Why should I study abroad in Ireland?" there are several reasons, from its reasonable cost of living and stunning landscapes to the historical and cultural aspects of Ireland. With narrow streets, a myriad of cafés, shops, and famous Dublin pubs, Ireland is an easy country to adjust to. Not to mention, you can pick up on Irish slang, like "Craic" and "Give it a lash!"
Check out our Ultimate Guide to Studying Abroad in Ireland.
If you’re wondering how to study abroad in Ireland, students can complete a few simple steps:
- Search our study abroad programs in Ireland
- Connect with your campus study abroad office
- Start your application.
Ireland is a good place to study abroad in Europe for students looking to live in a lively, beautiful country with an interesting history and culture. When studying in Ireland, students won’t need to worry about a language barrier or extreme culture shock. With tens of thousands of castles, beautiful cliffs, and delicious traditional cuisine, Ireland is a great place to study abroad.
The cost of studying abroad in Ireland varies depending on the specific program that you choose and how long you plan to study abroad for. For detailed cost information, we recommend researching each individual Ireland study abroad program page.
For costs not included in your program’s outlined fees, it’s important to consider factors surrounding your individual journey while abroad.
Read more: How Much Does it Cost to Study Abroad?
If you're wondering what to pack for studying abroad in Ireland, make sure you have the following items:
- Passport
- Visa
- Power Adapters and Converters
- Prescription Medication
- Currency/Cash
- Comfortable Walking Shoes
- & more!
Check out our ultimate guide to your study abroad packing list for a full list.
While the cost of studying abroad in Ireland varies depending on your program, duration of your program, and location, there are several scholarship opportunities to study abroad in Ireland. Students can find more information on CIEE's scholarship offerings on our Study Abroad Scholarships and Grants page.
Yes, you can absolutely complete an internship abroad in Ireland with CIEE. Our international internship programs allow college students to choose from a variety of full- and part-time internships abroad in a variety of fields, including manufacturing, finance, hospitality, healthcare, public policy, and more!
Search our internship opportunities to get started!