Adjusting to a new normal
Zahida Zar, Student Ambassador from Pakistan, writes about her life in Ireland so far. With highs and lows, she talks about the reality of moving so far away from home.
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From Vietnam to Ireland in the safest way possible
In her first vlog, Education in Ireland Student Ambassador Tran Nhat Huyen Diem charts her journey from Vietnam to Ireland
From Myanmar to Dublin: Why I chose Ireland
We loved this application for the Student Ambassador programme from Myanmar student Than Sin (Mia). Ireland wasn’t top of her list in the early days of researching studying abroad, but she’s certain now that it’s the best decision she ever made!
Opportunities on the road not taken
Malaysian Student Ambassador Chin Shuen Tung was naturally nervous about studying abroad but then found a home from home in Dublin
UCD really had it all for one Student Ambassador
Nigerian Olumide Josiah Akinremi is full of praise for everything at UCD from the students to the staff and from the culture to the hands-on academic experience
My journey from India to Dublin to study in UCD
Indian student Swetha Krishnan was delighted to win a scholarship to study Criminology & Criminal Justice in the prestigious School of Law in UCD
Making the right moves for my move to Ireland
Nigerian student Olumide Josiah Akinremi encountered some challenges when coming to Dublin to study but there was plenty of helpful advice to get him through
Five Things I wish I knew I had to pack: From India to Ireland
When it comes to the things she misses most about home, for Swetha Krishnan from India, it’s definitely dosas, but there are other items, too, that she really wishes she’d brought with her when she moved to Ireland to study at University College Dublin (UCD).
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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. (more…)
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. (more…)
Data Science: why I chose UCD
Our ambassador from India, Ayushree Gangal tells us why UCD was the perfect choice for her MA in Data Science. She shares with us how she made the decision to study there. (more…)
Bridges, beer and beyond: a study abroad experience
One of the greatest benefits of studying abroad is the opportunity to experience a new culture. Our ambassador from India and MSc in Data and Computational Science student at UCD Ayushree Gangal tells us what she has learned during her time exploring Ireland. (more…)