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Six amazing reasons to choose the University of Limerick

by Nishita Dimri | 3 Jan, 2018 | from: India, University of Limerick

Deep in study abroad research and looking for a reason to choose the University of Limerick? Nishita, our Indian Ambassador, has plenty… (more…)

Ten must-watch movies about Ireland

by Angie Weisgal | 30 Aug, 2017 | from: USA, University of Limerick

Get your popcorn ready! Here are some movies about Ireland that you can enjoy no matter where you are, whether you’re preparing to study in Ireland and haven’t stepped foot in the country or you’ve been in Ireland for a few years. Angie shares her top ten… (more…)

Study abroad playlist: An Irish classic rock soundtrack

by Angie Weisgal | 20 Mar, 2017 | from: USA, University of Limerick

Angie, our University of Limerick and US Ambassador, shares her top classic rock picks for your study abroad adventure.. (more…)

Discover the MA in Contemporary Dance Performance at the University of Limerick

by Celina Jaffe | 10 Mar, 2017 | from: USA, University of Limerick

Celina Jaffe, our US and University of Limerick Ambassador, shares her thoughts of the value of arts in higher education, and what you will get out of UL’s MA programme in Contemporary Dance Performance…

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A day in our world: MA Contemporary Dance Performance at The University of Limerick

by Celina Jaffe | 1 Feb, 2017 | from: USA, University of Limerick

Discover a day in the life of MA Contemporary Dance Performance student Celina Jaffe at The University of Limerick… (more…)

MA in Journalism at the University of Limerick

by Angie Weisgal | 7 Dec, 2016 | from: USA, University of Limerick

Angie Weisgal is a MA student in Journalism at the University of Limerick and our US Ambassador. In her first blog, she tells us what’s involved in this one year master’s course and why she applied… (more…)

7 reasons to spend at least one semester in Ireland

by Barbara Campos | 15 Oct, 2016 | from: Chile, University of Limerick

Bárbara Campos Pérez is from Chile and University of Limerick Ambassador. In this blog she tells us more about new working visa developments between her home and Ireland as well as 7 great reasons to live and study in the Emerald Isle… (more…)

Coming home and realising that everything’s the same – except you!

by Marina Roehrich | 20 Jul, 2016 | from: Germany, University of Limerick

Adjusting to life after study abroad can be tough. You might miss the sheep too! Marina Röhrich studied abroad at the University of Limerick last year and has now returned back her home university in Mannheim, Germany. Find out more about how she’s found the transition… (more…)

Five essential apps for studying abroad in Ireland

by Barbara Campos | 29 Jun, 2016 | from: Chile, University of Limerick

Avoiding the rain and finding your way – Bárbara Campos Pérez, our Chilean and UL Ambassador, takes us through her five essential apps for studying abroad in Ireland … (more…)

Top five reasons to study at the University of Limerick

by Lindsay Nygren | 24 May, 2016 | from: USA, University of Limerick

From its gorgeous campus and supportive International Office to the wide range of courses on offer, Lindsay gives us five solid reasons to choose the University of Limerick as your study abroad destination… (more…)

From Russia with love: Why I chose Ireland

by Yulia Velikdus | 7 Apr, 2016 | from: Russia, University of Limerick

Many study abroad students spend time agonising over their destination choice. From language barriers to the course options, there are so many things to consider. Yulia Velikdus, our Russian and University of Limerick Ambassador shares her reasons for choosing Ireland…
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Part three: Nine Reasons to love Limerick

by Barbara Campos | 29 Jan, 2016 | from: Brazil, University of Limerick

Discover three of the many reasons to love Limerick in our University of Limerick three part special by international Student Ambassadors Marina Röhrich (Germay), Lindsay Nygren (USA) and Bárbara Campos (Chile). In this the final part, Journalism student Bárbara shares her favourite things about studying at UL… (more…)