Maynooth University of Ireland - Direct Enroll Available Sessions
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About the Program
Located on the fringes of Dublin in Ireland’s only university town, Maynooth University is part of the National University of Ireland. It offers a wide range of program options with an interdisciplinary academic approach, and a diverse student body that includes both Irish and other international students. Study abroad students have access to a diverse and flexible curriculum in a wide variety of departments, including arts, humanities, social sciences, music, science, and engineering, as well as programs in Irish cultural heritage.
Requirements
- Overview
- Location:
- Dublin
- Dates:
- late Jan 2025 - early Jun 2025
- Price:
- $19,395
- Credits:
- 12 - 15
- Deadlines
- Apply by:
- 9/13/24
- Withdraw by:
- 10/11/24
- Application Requirements
- School of Record Forms
- Transcript - Official
- $95 Online Application Fee
- Complete Application
- Authorization Form
- Eligibility
- Minimum GPA:
- 3.0
- Education Completed:
- Be the equivalent of at least a 2nd semester Sophomore (strongly recommended)
- Foreign Language Proficiency:
- All Levels
Program Structure
Enroll in a maximum of 5 courses or the equivalent of 30 ECTS credits, which translates to approximately 15 US credits (may vary depending on your school's policy). Contact hours and meeting times vary; courses may be structured as seminars, lectures, or tutorials.
The academic structure lists a small sample of the subject areas available. You will have access to introductory, intermediate and advanced courses in a variety of subject areas.
See below for information how to access the Maynooth University of Ireland website to access a full list of courses.
Students pre-register for modules before the semester starts and officially register once on campus. It is in your best interest to have multiple alternative courses approved by your home university prior to your departure due to course availabilities. Please consult with your academic advisor at your home university on credit pre-approval guidelines.
12-15
Credits
All Levels Course Structure
Courses
The host institution has offered the following courses in the past. Please note that course listings may not be finalized until the start of the term; we’ll post an updated list when the host institution finalizes its offerings.
*Courses with an asterisk indicate that the course has been associated with multiple subject areas.
Please click on the course title to view additional subject areas and detailed course information.
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Navigating the Maynooth University of Ireland Website for Courses
- Irish institutions use different terms when discussing departments, majors, courses, etc. These will be important to know when reviewing the academic options on the program: Department = Faculty; Courses/Class = Module
- Students pre-register for modules before the semester starts and officially register once on campus.
- CEA CAPA recommend securing academic approval of 8-10 courses prior to departing for the program. Students should take no more than 30 ECTS credits (15 US credits), which is 5 modules.
- Click here to access the Maynooth University module guide
- Students can select courses from three different faculties: Arts, Celtic Studies & Philosophy; Social Sciences; and Science & Engineering.
- After selecting a subject within one of those faculties, students can view the available modules.
- Take note of the number of credits, and in which semester the module is offered.
- Clicking on the module name provides an overview of the module, learning outcomes, assessment information, and more.
Excursions
Get out and explore! Excursions are offered for most semester, year, and summer programs*. Semester students are typically offered between two to three excursions and summer study students are typically offered between one to two excursions. You'll receive a calendar of excursions during orientation; here are a few day and overnight excursions we've offered in the past.
Sample Budget
The sample budget is unavailable at this time. Please check back later or ask your CEA CAPA Admissions Counselor/Site Specialist for a comparable program’s sample budget.
Sample Calendar
The calendar for this program is coming soon; please check back later.