Children's education is an issue that immigrant families must consider. So, what is Irish education actually like? Today, we will introduce you to the Dundalk Institute of Technology in Ireland.
School Overview
★ A public higher education institution founded in 1970.
★ Located in Dundalk, north of the Irish capital, Dublin, near the Irish Sea and the Cooley Mountains.
★ Authentic English-speaking environment, small class teaching, and generous scholarships.
★ Part-time work is permitted, at 8.65-10 Euros/hour.
★ A purely English-speaking country in Europe. Graduates can obtain a 12-month work visa.
★ High cost-performance study abroad, with total tuition and living expenses of 90,000-100,000 RMB/year.
Undergraduate Application Requirements
Admission Requirements:
1. Completion of all high school proficiency exams (Huikao) by the second year, or currently in the third year of high school, or high school graduate, with an average score of 75 or above.
2. IELTS score of 5.5 or above.
Short Foundation Course (3 months) Admission Requirements:
1. Undergraduate Foundation: IELTS 5.0 (some courses require IELTS 5.5).
2. Short Foundation Course Tuition: 3,000 Euros.
3. Intake Dates: February and June of each year. Professional Programs:
School of Business and Humanities: Business and Management, Business and Technology, Business Studies, Marketing, Public Relations and Communication, Accounting and Finance, Social Care, Community Youth Work, Sports and Enterprise, Youth Work, Digital Humanities, Community Sports Leadership.
School of Engineering: Building Services Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Systems Engineering, Sustainable Design Engineering, Civil Engineering, Engineering Enterprise, Architectural Technology, Construction Surveying.
School of Informatics and Creative Arts: Software Development, Computer Networking, Computer Applications and Support, Computing and French, Computing, Computer Business Applications, Computer Games Development, Computer Information Technology Management, Computing and English.
School of Health and Science: Veterinary Nursing, Agriculture, Applied Bioscience, Pharmaceutical Science, Biopharmaceutical Science, Environmental Biology, Sustainable Agriculture, General Nursing, Health and Physical Activity, Intellectual Disability Nursing, Psychiatric Nursing, Early Childhood Education.
Tuition:
Total tuition and living expenses are 90,000-100,000 RMB/year.
Postgraduate Application Requirements
Professional Programs: MBA, Enterprise and Marketing, Accounting, Arts and Cultural Innovation, Renewable Energy Systems, Health and Environment in Aging.
Short Foundation Course (3 months) Admission Requirements:
1. Master's Foundation: IELTS 6.0.
2. Short Foundation Course Tuition: 3,000 Euros.
3. Intake Dates: February and June of each year.
Admission Requirements for Business Top-up Master's:
1. Three-year college graduates with a background in business-related majors, or undergraduate graduates.
2. IELTS 6.0.
Tuition: The total tuition and living expenses for two years are approximately 240,000 RMB. (Tuition structure: First year: 8,950 Euros; Second year: 11,500 Euros).
Scholarships: Students with excellent academic performance during their Master's studies can receive high-value scholarships. (Students who complete the first-year Master's diploma course with an average score of 60% and pass an interview can proceed to the second-year Master's degree course and receive a 30% tuition scholarship).