Our Student Blog
Read the latest news from our student ambassadors in Ireland
Risk versus reward: Is returning to education worth it?
Scared to take a risk and see what life has in store beyond your comfort zone? Let our ambitious ambassador from India and Digital Marketing student at NUIG Syed Yaseen Shabir Ahamed convince you that success lies in wait for those willing to take the first step towards a brighter future.
An international student’s understanding of what it means to be Irish
Our American ambassador and student of International Law and Business at University College Dublin, Rebekah Eddy shares what she has learnt about the meaning of being Irish while studying here.
Returning to education as a mature student
Concerned about going back to study when you have already spent a significant portion of your life working? Interested in undertaking a career change but don’t have the necessary qualifications? Or perhaps you are worried that you might be too old to go back to education and that you won’t have anything in common with younger classmates? Our ambassador from Vietnam and fellow mature student at DCU, Kim Phan Thi Thien helps us to destroy the myths surrounding going back to college by sharing her own experience.
Five reasons why you should do an MBA in Project Management
Do you have a head for organisation? Then Project Management may be the right career choice for you! Our resident ambassador from Brazil and student at DBS, Mariana Ribeiro gives her five top reasons to study Project Management.
Staying safe while studying abroad
Are you concerned about your personal safety and security while studying abroad in Ireland? Allow our ambassador from the US, Rebekah Eddy to put your mind at ease with her advice on staying safe.
A food tour of the best ice cream in Dublin
Our ambassador from China and student at UCD Business School Xin Zhou, brings us on a tour of the best ice cream spots in Dublin that are guaranteed to make your summer sweeter!
From script to screen: Studying Film and Television Production in DkIT
Dreaming of directing your own movie or TV series? Our Malaysian ambassador and student of Film and Television Production at Dundalk Institute of Technology, Xian Wei Desmond Ooi shares how to take your first steps on the journey from script to screen.
Ireland — coming together through dance
Our ambassador from Brazil and student at DCU, Marcela Lacerda Lima shares her video from a typical Irish celebration with dancing. If it looks like something you could be interested in, why not give it a try!
Studying in Ireland: six things you will notice
Our ambassador from India and student at Letterkenny Institute of Technology, Vanya Tiwari shares the top six things that international students are bound to notice while studying in Ireland.
Course in the spotlight — MA in Human Resources Management at National College of Ireland
Considering Human Resource Management as your chosen field of study? Our ambassador from India, Priyanka Athavale tells us why the MA in Human Resource Management at the National College of Ireland in Dublin is the perfect choice.