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Read the latest news from our student ambassadors in Ireland
A step in the right direction…
Not letting your apprehensions get the best of you when taking a big leap like moving abroad to study is sometimes easier said than done, but Student Ambassador Ike Chidiebere Somadina believes that coming to Ireland was one of the best decisions he has ever made! In...
Top tips: The documents you need for life in Ireland
Knowing what documents you need to apply for when moving to a new country can be overwhelming at times. Thankfully though, in his new blog Student Ambassador Peng Ge tells us the most important documents that you need when moving to Ireland. Handy! As a new...
Finding part-time jobs in Ireland
Wondering what jobs are available to you as an international student? Or, looking for where to find part-time and student friendly jobs? Well, Student Ambassador Ufuoma from Nigeria has all of the details! In her second blog, Ufuoma gives us the low-down on her...
How to manage it all without dying trying…
Studying, work, socialising, travelling, exercising, and more studying. It can be a lot to handle! Student Ambassador Maria from Chile gives us her insights into managing all of these things, while managing yourself too. Follow along with her second blog to see how...
A day in my life at UCC
With early starts and long days in the lab all, while making sure she has some time for herself to call those at home, in her new video live on our YouTube channel, Student Ambassador Amrutha Girivasan from India shows us what she gets up to on a typical day in her...
5 Amazing Things About Waterford
Outside of the hustle and bustle of Ireland's larger cities are smaller ones brimming with vibrancy and warmth. At first, Student Ambassador Linh was leaning towards Dublin for her study abroad experience, but once she got a taste of what Waterford had to offer, she...
My student life in Ireland
Not sure what to expect as an international student in Ireland? In his first video over on our YouTube channel, our Student Ambassador Earn Cheong from Malaysia gives us a glimpse into his student life in Dublin for you to get a feel of what could be in store......
The 6 Commandments of Budgeting
Sometimes being a student can be expensive. You need to be aware of many different costs, while being away from home, and often have to balance rent, bills, food, clothes while maintaining a social life! This can be overwhelming but thankfully, Student Ambassador...
My ten day tour of Ireland
Looking for inspiration for your next trip around Ireland? Student Ambassador Grace Patterson from Canada and her housemates spent ten days seeing the sights of the Emerald Isle a while back and now she's ready to share her tips!...
The journey starts with the first impression
Being an international student is all about immersing yourself in a new culture. Whatever path takes you to Ireland, there is so much to be explored! In her second post, Student Ambassador Emily shares her experiences of moving abroad for her studies. From culture...









