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.

What documents will I need to provide?

To apply for the Study Abroad Programme you will need to provide:

  • Current official undergraduate degree transcript.
  • Copy of your passport (photo page).
  • English language certificate (if English is not your first language).

Entry requirements 

Students are required to have a cumulative GPA of 2.9 from their current home university.

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.

Forest path
Spring 2025 Semester Applications (Open)

Autumn 2025 Semester Applications (Opening in mid-February 2025)

Full Year 2025/6 Applications (Opening in mid-February 2025)

Application deadlines

(Applications open) Spring 2025 Semester: Closing on 1st November 2024

(Applications closed) Autumn 2025 & Full Year 2025/6: Opening in mid-February 2025 and closing 1st June 2025

Useful documents

Checklist

  1. Approval received from the home university.
  2. Current official undergraduate degree transcript.
  3. Copy of your passport (photo page).
  4. 10 pre-selected modules/classes, which have been approved by your home university.
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