Program Details
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IFSA-University of Limerick |
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For a truly integrated experience and the chance to study in unique programs, consider the University of Limerick. With 10,000 students, Limerick is big enough to offer a range of courses, but small enough to make students feel right at home. The University of Limerick is renowned for innovative teaching, a prestigious music and dance school and top-notch sporting. Known as "Ireland's Sports Campus", when you study at UL you can work out at the Sport Arena, watch a soccer match on the outdoor pitch, go kayaking on the shore of Lough Derg, or try to catch a glimpse of the Munster Rugby team while they train on campus!
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The program is open to undergraduate students who have reached at least junior standing (completed 4 semesters of college) by the start of the program. Successful candidates will demonstrate academic success, maturity, and a desire to experience another culture. GPA Requirement: 2.7 on a 4.0 scaleLanguage Requirement: none |
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Direct Credit
available from the following:
[College of Liberal Arts][Krannert School of Management][College of Health and Human Sciences][College of Science]
Specifically from: BIOL, CHM, & PHYS (SCI) and HK, PSY, PUBH, & SLHS (HHS) Students interested in completing courses while abroad from Purdue colleges or departments that are not listed above should discuss this with their study abroad advisor before applying to the program. |
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At the University of Limerick, a full course load consists of 30 ECTS credits, equivalent to 15 U.S. semester credit hours for a semester. A wide variety of courses are offered, please see the IFSA website for more details. |
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IFSA programs include a variety of activities and excursions. While the exact excursions may change year-to-year, an idea of what to expect is below: Arrival orientation
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| Study abroad students will live on campus in a student village that offers a central clubhouse for recreation and a reception office. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Students pursuing program participation accept financial responsibility. Purdue will take measures to mitigate financial risks, although will not be liable for loss. 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. The IFSA-Butler program fee includes tuition, excursions & special events, orientation, and many helpful, additional services. Costs for this program are estimated and subject to change. The cost figures listed below are for: Fall 2021
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IFSA-Butler offers a monthly payment plan option for its fees as well as scholarships. Please see its website for more information. 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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For full consideration, students must submit all supporting documents before or 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 online application, a My Study Abroad account is created. Applicants should consult this page often to check on the status of the application.
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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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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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