To spend a semester or year at the University of Limerick as a Visiting Student, you can apply through your home college’s Study Abroad office or through an approved study abroad programme provider.
The Autumn 2024 and Full Year 2024/5 applications are now closed. The Spring 2025 applications will open in mid-July 2024.
What documents will I need to provide?
To apply for the Freshman Programme you will need to provide:
- Your high school transcript
- Copy of your passport (photo page)
- English language certificate (if English is not your first language).
If English is not your first language, you will be required to provide a language test:
- CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) B2
- TOEFL 550 (paper-based) 210 (computer based) / 80 (internet based)
- IELTS (minimum overall score of 6.0)
- The minimum requirement for Duolingo English Test (DET) is a score of 110.
Autumn 2024 Semester Applications (Closed)
Full Year 2024/5 Applications (Closed)
Spring 2024 Semester Applications (Opening in mid-July)
Application Deadlines
(Applications closed) Autumn 2024 & Full Year 2024/5: Closed 1st June 2024
(Applications closed) Spring 2025 Semester: Opening in mid-July 2024 and closing on 1st November 2024
Useful Documents
- Online application guide
- Spring 2024 Module Booklet (for reference prior to applications opening) - When applications open in mid-July, the Spring 2025 Module Booklet will be available. Study Abroad students can ONLY choose modules from the Spring 2025 Module Booklet
Check List
- Approval received from home University
- Your high school transcript
- Copy of your passport (photo page)
- 10 pre-selected modules/classes, which have been approved by your home University/provider
