Partnerships
University of Limerick (UL) has established a strong global presence through its extensive international partnerships with over 400 universities in 56 countries and networks such as YERUN and EUF https://uni-foundation.eu/ as well as the EMERGE European University Alliance. These collaborations span academic exchanges, research initiatives, and student mobility programs with excellent institutions worldwide. UL's international partnerships enable students and staff to gain valuable global perspectives, enhance their academic and professional experiences, and foster cross-cultural understanding. Through strategic alliances, UL continues to build a robust, interconnected community that supports innovation, learning, and global engagement.
Please find information on the various partnerships below:
An Erasmus+ or Non-EU Exchange bilateral Inter Institutional Agreement, please email the Erasmus+ and Non-EU Exchange Manager - erasmus@ul.ie
An Erasmus+ project or Blended Intensive Programme, please email the Erasmus+ Projects Manager - erasmusprojects@ul.ie
A Study Abroad incoming student semester or summer partnership, please email the Study Abroad Manager - study.abroad@ul.ie
A potential collaboration idea, programme pathways or programme development opportunity at UG/PG or PhD, please email the Interim Recruitment and International Partnerships Manager - Caitriona.Conway@ul.ie
Should you wish to visit the University of Limerick, please email ulglobal@ul.ie.
For further information on partnering with UL, please view or download the corporate brochure.
University of Limerick Partner Universities
Postgraduate Pathway Agreements
| Institution Name | Country | Academic Area(s) of collaboration |
| École Nationale de l'Aviation Civile (ENAC) | France | Science & Engineering |
| British University Vietnam | Vietnam | Business |
| Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) | Bangladesh | Physics |
| École d’Ingénieurs en Génie des Systèmes Industriels | France | Science & Engineering |
| École Nationale d’Ingénieurs de Metz | France | Science & Engineering |
| École Supérieure des Techniques Aéronautiques et de Construction Automobile | France | Science & Engineering |
| Institut Catholique d'Arts et Métiers | France | Science & Engineering |
| Institut Supérieur de l'Électronique et du Numérique – Yncréa Méditerranée | France | Science & Engineering |
| École Catholique d'Arts et Métiers de Lyon | France | Science & Engineering |
| Hainan University | China | Irish World Academy |
| Institut Mines-Télécom Nord Europe | France | Science & Engineering |
| Institut Supérieur de l'Électronique et du Numérique – Ouest | France | Science & Engineering |
| Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology | India | Science & Engineering |
| Indian Institute of Technology Bilhai | India | Science & Engineering |
| Institut de Préparation à l’Administration et à la Gestion | France | Business |
| Institut Mines-Télécom Mines Alès | France | Science & Engineering |
| Parul University | India | Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences |
| Bartin University | Turkey | TESOL Linguistics |
| École d’Ingénieur Généraliste en Informatique et Technologies du Numérique Paris | France | Science & Engineering |
| Nantes Université | France | Law |
| Mahatma Gandhi Mission University | India | Journalism and English |
| Institut Polytechnique de Bordeaux | France | Biological Sciences |
| La Roche University | USA | Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences |
| University Sultan Moulay Slimane of Beni Mellal | Morocco | Science & Engineering |
| Worcester State University | USA | Migration Studies and Translation Studies |
| Neapolis University Pafos | Cyprus | Science & Engineering |
Undergraduate Pathway Agreements
| Institution Name | Country | Academic Area(s) of collaboration |
| SDUT | China | Computer Science and Information Systems |
| Hainan University | China | Irish World Academy - Dance |
| Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia | Spain | Journalism |
| City University Malaysia | Malaysia | Business |
| SKEMA | France | Business |
| Bratislava University of Economics and Business | Slovakia | Business |
| Parul University | India | Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences |
| Superior | Pakistan | Business |
UL Erasmus & Exchange Partner Universities
University of Limerick Summer Institute for International Academics
Summer Institute for International Academics
The Summer Institute offers international academics the opportunity to develop their language skills along with their approaches to learning and teaching in an attractive and flexible residential package. The institute will develop the competency in English for international academics in a two-week block followed by a two-week block on the contemporary issues at the core of teaching, learning and scholarship in higher education. This institute is delivered in summer school format with morning and afternoon workshops with indicative content outlined in our brochure.
Information for UL Faculty
Partnership Development Resources
Find out more about Partnership Development Resources for University of Limerick staff.
