Ireland enrols record 40k international students in 2023/24
Student data from Ireland’s Higher Education Authority (HEA) revealed that the country reached 40,400 international enrolments in 2023/24. This is the first time the region surpassed the 40,000 mark, ushering in a new all-time high record. Consistent year-on-year growth The numbers from 2023/24 are another string of statistics that attests to Ireland’s impressive post-pandemic […]
DBS courses for international students
Dublin Business School (DBS) is one of the most popular institutions in Ireland for international students. As the country’s largest independent third-level college, the school is home to over 9,000 students – of which 30% is comprised of foreign students from 70+ countries. DBS specialises in career-focused education and offers an expansive suite of programs. […]
Where to apply for a scholarship in Ireland
There are countless reasons why students from all over the world want to study in Ireland. These include its world-class education, renowned universities, cultural heritage and welcoming community. It has a high success rate for student visa applications. It also offers a post-study route through its Third Level Graduate Scheme. Ireland also happens to be […]
Working in Ireland after graduation
Working in Ireland is a prospect that many international students hope to achieve after graduation. The country is attractive to young professionals because of its English-speaking environment, high-paying opportunities and excellent standard of living. As it emerges as a key hub in tech, Ireland is also particularly enticing for graduates in robotics, artificial intelligence (AI) […]
Visa updates in the UK, Ireland and Europe
Last updated: 14 August 2024 The international education sector in the European continent is constantly changing. Thus, it’s important to stay updated on the latest visa and immigration news in key study-abroad destinations in the region. This guide details visa updates for international students in the United Kingdom, Ireland and other top locations in the […]
Irish universities for international students 2024
Ireland is emerging as a top study-abroad destination. Its membership to the European Union, abundance of government scholarships and streamlined visa procedures make it increasingly attractive. This is evident in the growth of international students entering the region in recent years. upGrad GSP is partnered with several Irish universities poised to welcome students from all […]
Best colleges in Ireland for international students
Colleges in Ireland rank highly in quality education, having been in the top percentile in the world where graduates often enjoy plentiful career opportunities, both locally and abroad. Studying in Ireland is an attractive prospect for many international students. To help interested learners start their academic journey in the country, here’s a list of some […]
Best computer science universities in Europe
Computer science is a valuable field of interest in today’s highly technological world. It focuses on software development and testing, information systems and computational networks, all of which power many of the resources and tools we use in the digital space. Pursuing a computer science degree opens students up to promising careers in multiple industries, […]
Report shows a shift towards emerging study-abroad destinations
A recent survey reveals that international students are applying to a record number of universities and destinations. This records a shift towards emerging study-abroad destinations. The INTO Global Agent Survey 2024 surveyed 1,240 recruitment agents from 66 countries. This includes all major and emerging student source markets. Over 11% confirmed they submitted applications to 100+ […]
Business schools in Ireland
Business, finance and management courses continue to be a popular choice among international students, and Ireland is ready to welcome these prospective enrolees in different local institutions offering related programs. upGrad GSP maintains a network of some of the best business schools in Ireland, including the acclaimed Dublin Business School (DBS). Here’s a list of […]