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University: Dublin Institute of Technology is one of Ireland's largest and most innovative institutions of higher education with an enrollment of 20,000 Irish and international students. Location: Dublin, Ireland's capital, has a population of over one million. It is situated on the east coast and has an international airport and extensive sea ferry services. The climate is temperate with no excesses of heat or cold. In recent years, Dublin was ranked the 18th safest city in the world. Courses: Link here for more course information.
For more program information, please visit the
program website.
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| Eligibility |
Health Sciences majors should discuss their interest in this program with Rosemary Ricci (rricci@purdue.edu). Nutrition Science majors should discuss their interest in this program with Dr. Megan McCrory (mmccror@purdue.edu) or Marleen Troyer (troyerm@purdue.edu). College of Technology students should discuss their interest with their own academic advisors.
GPA Requirement: 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
Language Requirement: none
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| Purdue Credit |
Direct Credit
available from the following:
[College of Health and Human Sciences][College of Technology]
Specifically from: for HHS, Health Sciences and Nutrition Science only; TECH, all majors If students complete courses while abroad from Purdue colleges that have not approved the program, they might be able to earn transfer credit for those courses. Students interested in pursuing transfer credit should discuss this with both their academic advisor and their study abroad advisor before applying to the program.
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| Academic Program |
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A DIT professor will serve as an advisor to each Purdue participant in advance to determine a plan of study. Arrangement for course work, research and practical training can be discussed with the DIT mentor. Health Sciences majors should discuss their interest in this program with Rosemary Ricci (rricci@purdue.edu). Nutrition Science majors should discuss their interest in this program with Dr. Megan McCrory (mmccror@purdue.edu) or Marleen Troyer (troyerm@purdue.edu). College of Technology students should discuss their interest with their own academic advisors.
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| Housing |
| DIT is an urban university with no dormitories of its own. The mentors will provide students with information about housing possibilities. |
| Estimated Program Costs |
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Students should carefully note what costs need to be paid to Purdue University or to a co-sponsor or agency, and what costs need to be paid at the overseas study location. This will vary by program.
Costs for this program are estimated and subject to change. The cost figures listed below are for: Fall 2011
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Costs per semester to be billed by Purdue
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| You will pay Purdue Tuition |
Check Tuition |
| Program Fee | $0.00 |
| Purdue International Insurance (per month) | $32.00 |
| Approximate additional costs per semester |
| To be paid by the student. |
| Program Specific Insurance | $160.00 |
| Round-trip Airfare | $1,000.00 |
| Housing | $4,500.00 |
| Local Transportation | $300.00 |
| Books and Supplies | $150.00 |
| Meals | $2,200.00 |
| Miscellaneous Personal Expenses |
$3,000.00 -$4,000.00 |
| Travel Documents (passport, photos) | $145.00 |
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| Financial Aid |
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Purdue University financial aid may be applied to the costs of studying abroad. Students interested in receiving financial aid should NOTE: Recipients of certain tuition remission and scholarship programs should pay careful attention to the regulations for using those benefits for study abroad. Ask your financial aid advisor about any limitations. Click here for a list of scholarships and grants available to assist with the costs of studying overseas.
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| Application Deadlines |
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For full consideration, students must submit all supporting documents by the application deadline. Popular programs fill quickly, often before the deadline. To insure a place in a program, apply early. As soon as a student submits an on-line application, a My Study Abroad account is created. Applicants should consult this page often to check on the status of the application.
| Program Application Deadline |
| Most Fall Semester Programs |
Mar 1 |
| Most Spring Semester Programs |
Sep 15 |
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| Returnees Information |
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Click below to search for Purdue students who have participated in this program and are willing to be contacted. If you get no results, you can use the search form to find people who studied in the country you are interested in.
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| Resources |
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The websites listed below contain information about this program. The accuracy of information at external sites cannot be guaranteed.
For more information on this program, please contact the Study Abroad Office by phone (765) 494-2383 or email studyabroad@purdue.edu.
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