The University of Limerick has been voted number one in the world for student experience. Start your university journey as an undergraduate or postgraduate student in Limerick and choose from more than 70 undergraduate programmes and more than 100 taught postgraduate programmes.
Explore your options and find out more below!
Applications must be made in the same way as domestic students through the Central Applications Office (‘C.A.O’).
Details on how to apply as an EU Applicant.
Application timelines and Offers are governed by the C.A.O.
Tuition fees are based on Residency, Citizenship, Course requirements. If unsure of your fee status, you can use this Fee Classification for Undergraduate Students Flowchart.
The Academic Registry can be contacted here: Applying to UL with an EU exam (excluding Leaving Cert or GCE).
Applications can be made from the relevant programme page using the ‘Apply Now’ button. Programme content (modules), Entry Requirements and Fees can also be found on the programme page.
For country-specific entry requirements, please contact International Recruitment Officer for Europe: ciara.halliday@ul.ie or ulglobal@ul.ie
Application Deadlines:
Applications for September 2025 entry can be made from mid to late October when the system reopens, until the beginning of July 2025.
Information regarding potential scholarships and/or funding can be found here.
If unsure of your fee status, you can use this Fee Classification for Postgraduate Students Flowchart.
Applications can be made from the relevant Undergraduate or Postgraduate programme page using the ‘Apply Now’ button.
On each programme page you will find:
- Course overview
- Programme content (modules)
- Entry Requirements
- Tuition Fees
- Course Director details
Applications for September 2025 entry can be made from 16 October 2024 when the system reopens, until the beginning of July 2025.
Further information, including our International Student Brochure, Scholarships and Visa & Immigration can be found on the Graduate and Professional Studies website.
UL's Doctoral College is responsible for the management and development of postgraduate research across the university.
How you apply for your PhD or Research Masters will depend on whether or not you have agreed on a draft research proposal with your proposed supervisor(s).
Please refer to the Doctoral College website on how to apply for a PhD programme.
Doctoral College contact: doctoralcollege@ul.ie
Visa & Immigration
For information on visa and immigration, please refer to our information page.
Please contact ulglobal@ul.ie with any queries.
Online and in-person workshops are facilitated throughout the semester.
PhD Support
Get in touch with our Postgraduate Student Union (PSU) who are here to help you with any challenges you may encounter.
For more information or to reach out to us, please contact the Global Engagement Team at globalengagement@ul.ie.
For academic and personal support, please check out our Student Support page.
PhD Events
Check out upcoming events with the Doctoral College.
Check out upcoming events with the Globe.