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University College Cork (IFSA-Butler)

Mizen Head, courtesy of Allyson Brooke Conley
Mizen Head, courtesy of Allyson Brooke Conley
  • Academic TermsFall, Full Academic Year, Spring
  • Academic CalendarSimilar to VU
  • Program TypeDirect University Enrollment
  • Minimum GPA2.8
  • Language of InstructionEnglish
  • Language PrerequisiteNo
  • Additional PrerequisitesN/A
  • HousingApartment (shared)

Program Overview

In this program, facilitated by IFSA-Butler, students enroll directly in University College Cork, located along the southern coast of Ireland. University College Cork offers a variety of coursework, is a great place to study Irish culture. The University is a mecca for the arts, including a well-known Irish Traditional Music Society. Students live in modern student apartments within walking distance of the campus. Close to the city is the legendary Blarney stone, a ferry to mainland Europe, and access to mountains, hills, river valleys, and the lakes of Killarney.