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Why I Chose Ireland for My Higher Education

My name is Steven, I’m from India and I’m currently pursuing a master’s in computing in Letterkenny Institute of Technology (LYIT). Choosing Ireland  I chose to move to Ireland for my higher education because Ireland is a hub of new developments and advancements. Ireland is one of the safest and

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Adapting to life on the Emerald Isle

When you move to a new country, it’s the little things that get you by; talking to friends and family or little reminders of home in your room, but it can be easy to rely on these things when feeling homesick. Indian Student Ambassador Annora Dsouza tells us how she

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Does Ireland make you an independent person?

Moving thousands of miles away to study abroad can raise a lot of questions; will I be able to go it alone? Will I make friends? How will I manage my newfound independence? Lots of little worries that can sometimes be hard to shake but, at the end of the

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Online study during the pandemic

Harsh Vardhan Rai is one of our Student Ambassadors from India. In his latest blog post, he gives us his views on online study during the pandemic. With pros and cons, highs and lows, Harsh has some very interesting opinions on the matter of online learning… Education is not the

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Packing solutions for students coming to Ireland

Student Ambassador Rohan Gupta from New Delhi, India shares his checklist of everything you’ll need on your new adventure in Ireland. He’s packed a lot into the list but better safe than sorry! In these times of uncertainty, education has been prioritised. Even though most of the academic year took

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A walk around Clonmel, County Tipperary

Take a walk around the town of Clonmel, County Tipperary with Indian Student Ambassador Annora Dsouza! She brings us up mountains, hills and around the town to show us what Clonmel has to offer… Clonmel is the largest settlement in Tipperary and is steeped in history – a must-see for

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Finding the silver lining

Do you worry that you might not like the city you decide to study in? Well, Indian Student Ambassador Simone is certainly loving Dublin! Read how Simone found the ‘silver lining’ of what seemed to be a dark and stormy cloud. It has been around six months now since I

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Are you a beach or a mountain person?

Bindhu Purushothaman, a Masters student originally from India, writes about the stunning natural landscape in Ireland and her experiences travelling the country to visit the numerous mountains, hills, cliffs and beaches. Pandemic Travel Restrictions My name is Bindhu Purushothaman, and I was born and raised in India. To me, travel

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My Experience: Masters Students Studying at NUI Maynooth

Avantika Singh, Student Ambassador from India, has put together a video with a few international peers to get their views on life in Ireland! In the video, we get to hear from seven students studying at Maynooth University. They share their thoughts on student life, why they chose Ireland and

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Netra Charya

‘Don’t think twice: choose Ireland!’

Netra’s journey to Ireland In our latest Student Ambassador vlog, Indian Student Ambassador Netra Charya is full of praise for the welcome she has received in Galway ‘If you’re looking to pursue higher education in the world’s friendliest country, don’t think twice: choose Ireland!’ A lovely video below about her

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Rohit Dutta

Living with Covid: settling into life in Ireland

Rohit Dutta, one of our Student Ambassadors from India, is – like the rest of us – learning how to live life under Covid-19 restrictions This year was very tricky in terms of applying for a postgraduate course and deciding on my future. However, there’s no reward without risk and

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