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UL International Practicum


UL INTERNATIONAL PRACTICUM

 

  • Would you like to be involved in a project which will benefit a local Limerick community?
  • Would you like an opportunity to develop your competencies and attributes such as teamwork skills, applying previous knowledge to new contexts, leadership skills and working with others from different cultures, backgrounds and professions?

If so the UL Practicum provides these opportunities

What is a UL Practicum?
The UL Practicum is a module which enables students to gain curriculum based accredited learning in community projects.  Projects are established in response to community identified needs and are designed and implemented by collaborative teams comprising UL staff, Community Partners and Students.

What kinds of projects would I be involved in?
In the booklet below you will find some examples of community projects which are currently running throughout Limerick City and County in conjunction with the UL Practicum module. 

UL PRACTICUM COMMUNITY PROJECTS SPRING 2018
Example of an Expression of Interest Form Spring 2018

Have you examples of project work that has been undertaken by UL International Practicum students?
Follow the link below to get an overview of the project work carried out by students in collaboration with their community partners during the Spring 2017 semester.

UL International Practicum Completed Student Projects 2017-2018

Video testimonials of what our Students and Community Partners have to say about their experiences of collaborating on projects