UL Global offers USA students a number of different ways to study at University of Limerick
UL assess each application on its individual merits so please refer to the entry requirements for the programme area you want to study
Entry Requirements for applicants from USA:
The University of Limerick require SAT or ACT along with a USA High School Diploma. The scores required vary depending on the programme you choose to study.
For a break down of the different requirements you can download our USA Entry Requirements flyer
Transfer applicants with Associate Degrees
- An applicant may be eligible to transfer to year 2 of a degree at UL if their degree is in relevant discipline and they have completed associate degree with CGPA of 3.00 or above.
- Please conact international@ul.ie for more information.
USA Students can apply on the Common app or directly to UL.
Finacial Aid and VA Benefits
Financial Aid
University of Limerick has been approved by the US Department of Education to certify loans that fall under the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Programme.
OPED ID Number 03084300 – (UL School Code Number)
DUNS Number 988068763
FAFSA Code G30843
More information on US Federal Student Loans
VA Benefits
Eligible VA Benefits students should first visit the US Department of Veterans Affairs website and apply for benefits.
UL Global will need to confirm your attendance before your benefits will be released. This confirmation is sent via VAF 22-1999 form.
To enquire about using your VA Benefits to study at UL, please email international@ul.ie
Contact a University of Limerick representative
Niamh Kavanagh is UL'S Representative for North and South America and is available to help you with any questions you might have about studying at University of Limerick and the application process.
You can contact Niamh by email or you can book a meeting.