Ireland
Overview
Ireland has rapidly evolved into one of Europe’s most technology-driven education hubs, attracting students who want strong employability in digital and business sectors. Home to global tech giants like Google, Meta, Apple, TikTok, Salesforce, and Amazon, Ireland offers unmatched internship and job opportunities for students in computer science, data analytics, cybersecurity, fintech, and business management. Irish universities rank globally and are deeply connected to industry, offering career-led programs and research pathways. The country is English-speaking, culturally welcoming, and offers a structured post-study work visa of up to 2 years. Ireland’s booming tech economy, along with its creative and pharmaceutical industries, creates a wide employment runway for graduates. Although the cost of living is higher, the return on investment remains strong due to high salaries and strong demand for skilled talent. For students aiming for a tech-first career in Europe, Ireland is a strategic launchpad.
Popular Courses
CS, Data, Business
Intakes (Months)
Sep, Jan
Visa Requirements
Proof of funds + visa
Scholarships Available
Yes
Average Tuition (Annual, local)
€10,000–€25,000/year
Cost of Living (Monthly, local)
€1,000–€1,600/month
Admission Requirement
12th + IELTS
Visa Requirement
Proof of funds + visa
Popular Student Cities
Dublin, Galway
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South East Technological University (SETU)
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Maynooth University
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Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI)
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Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin)
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Dublin City University (DCU)
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University of Limerick (UL)
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National University of Ireland Galway (University of Galway)
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University College Cork (UCC)
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University College Dublin (UCD)
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Engineering
BEng Mechanical / Electrical Engineering
Undergraduate
Ireland
University College Dublin (UCD)
€22,000-€40,000
Sep
3-4 years
Engineering
BEng Mechanical / Electrical Engineering
Undergraduate
Ireland
Trinity College Dublin (TCD)
€22,000-€40,000
Sep
3-4 years
Engineering
BEng Mechanical / Electrical Engineering
Undergraduate
Ireland
University College Cork (UCC)
€22,000-€40,000
Sep
3-4 years
Engineering
BEng Mechanical / Electrical Engineering
Undergraduate
Ireland
National University of Ireland Galway (University of Galway)
€16,000-€28,000
Sep
3-4 years
Engineering
BEng Mechanical / Electrical Engineering
Undergraduate
Ireland
University of Limerick (UL)
€16,000-€28,000
Sep
3-4 years
Engineering
BEng Mechanical / Electrical Engineering
Undergraduate
Ireland
Dublin City University (DCU)
€16,000-€28,000
Sep
3-4 years
Engineering
BEng Mechanical / Electrical Engineering
Undergraduate
Ireland
Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin)
€16,000-€28,000
Sep
3-4 years
Engineering
BEng Mechanical / Electrical Engineering
Undergraduate
Ireland
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI)
€22,000-€40,000
Sep
3-4 years
Engineering
BEng Mechanical / Electrical Engineering
Undergraduate
Ireland
Maynooth University
€12,000-€18,000
Sep
3-4 years
Engineering
BEng Mechanical / Electrical Engineering
Undergraduate
Ireland
South East Technological University (SETU)
€12,000-€18,000
Sep
3-4 years