{"id":94732,"date":"2023-10-06T15:34:12","date_gmt":"2023-10-06T10:04:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ischoolconnect.com\/blog\/?p=94732"},"modified":"2024-07-17T15:00:27","modified_gmt":"2024-07-17T09:30:27","slug":"ireland-sees-a-surge-in-indian-student-admissions-heres-all-you-need-to-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ischoolconnect.com\/blog\/news-updates\/ireland-sees-a-surge-in-indian-student-admissions-heres-all-you-need-to-know\/","title":{"rendered":"Ireland sees a surge in Indian student admissions: Here’s all you need to know"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

In the last decade, Indian student admissions in Ireland have seen a significant surge, with numbers multiplying tenfold from 700 students in 2013 to a remarkable 7,000 in 2023. To further amplify this momentum, the ‘Education in Ireland’ roadshow is set to tour five major Indian cities from September 30 to October 8, 2023: Delhi, Mumbai, Pune, Chennai, and Bengaluru. Barry O’Driscoll, the regional manager for India and South Asia, shed light on the enticing opportunities Ireland offers, including scholarships and sought-after post-study visas.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Unlocking Global Opportunities in Ireland: Indian Student Admissions<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n

Ireland’s offerings to Indian scholars<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Upon completing their studies in Ireland, Indian graduates benefit from a two-year visa extension. This period allows them to explore job avenues, notably in computing, artificial intelligence, software engineering<\/a>, and cybersecurity. Since Ireland hosts over a thousand multinational corporations and enjoys global connectivity, beginning a career here could open doors worldwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ireland’s perspective on Indian student admissions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Ireland’s academic institutions have recognized the potential of Indian students, applauding their preparedness and proactive approach to overseas education. Aiming for a diverse educational environment, Ireland seeks more Indian scholars to join their cohorts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Preferred programs among Indian students<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Predominantly, Indian students are inclined towards business, science, and engineering disciplines. However, big data emerges as the most sought-after specialization. Notably, 90% of these students opt for postgraduate courses. Ireland is also steering towards humanities, design, social sciences, and hospitality as part of its national vision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Skills and Employment prospects in Ireland<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Ireland, with an increasing interest in Indian student admissions, has its eyes set on students skilled in computer science, mechanical engineering<\/a>, electronic engineering, data sciences, and pharma. While job assurance is beyond guarantees, the country’s current demand for skilled labor, complemented by its provision for part-time work during studies and a progressive visa system, suggests a favorable scenario for international graduates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Scholarship opportunities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Several merit-based scholarships are available to Indian students, which can reduce tuition fees significantly, even up to 50%. The ‘Global Excellence Scholarship’ also offers full tuition waivers for exceptionally meritorious students. Furthermore, the Government of Ireland introduces a scholarship annually that covers a full year’s tuition fee and even offers a stipend worth 10,000 Euros for daily expenses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ireland’s undergraduate programs: A closer look<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Predominantly spanning four years, Ireland’s undergraduate programs, attracting significant Indian student admissions, typically incorporate a mix of campus studies, internships, study abroad, or work placements, especially in the fourth year. These undergraduate courses have a rising interest, signaling the potential for increased international student integration.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In the last decade, Indian student admissions in Ireland have seen a significant surge, with numbers multiplying tenfold from 700 students in 2013 to a remarkable 7,000 in 2023. 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