University of Limerick

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The University of Limerick is located in the west of Ireland: an internationally oriented university where more than 13,000 students study. The School of Law is part of the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Sociology and has a wide range of subjects. The university was founded in 1972 and is therefore known as a young, energetic and enterprising university.

Deadlines for nomination:
Apply for nomination to the International Office Law before 1 March in order to be included in the first nomination round of the next academic year (for both first and second semester exchange) After the first round selection takes place on a 'first come first serve' basis.

Availability:
Each year two students may go on exchange for one semester to The Univerisity of Limerick.

Language requirements:
Exchange students must have B2 level English language skills. An official certificate is not required. The university offers English language courses.

Course information:
Available courses from the Department of Law can be found in the Book of Modules under Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Sociology

Accommodation:
Housing is available both on- and off-campus. More information is available on the university's website.

"The University of Limerick is very geared towards international students, there are a lot of them. There is an International Society that organizes international night in the campus bar every Friday and initiates various weekend trips, including to Cork, Cliffs of Moher, Dingle and to Dublin on Saint Patrick's Day. So I also travel a lot with other Erasmus students!"


Erasmus code:
IRL LIMERIC01

Practical information:
Fact sheet (pdf, 3,5 MB)

Useful links:
Exchange page
Website University of Limerick

Academic calendar:
First semester: September - January
Second semester: Mid-January - June

Finances (on average):
Travel expenses: € 200,- (100-200)
Living Expenses (rent included): € 900,- (800-1000)
Rent: € 350,- (250-600)