To spend a semester or year at the University of Limerick as a Visiting Student, you can apply through your home college’s Study Abroad office or through an approved study abroad programme provider.

The Autumn 2024 and Full Year 2024/5 applications are now open.

What documents will I need to provide?

To apply for the Freshman Programme you will need to provide:

  • Your high school transcript 
  • Copy of your passport (photo page)
  • English language certificate (if English is not your first language).

If English is not your first language, you will be required to provide a language test:

  • CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) B2 
  • TOEFL 550 (paper-based) 210 (computer based) / 80 (internet based)
  • IELTS (minimum overall score of 6.0)
  • The minimum requirement for Duolingo English Test (DET) is a score of 110.

The Autumn 2024 and Full Year 2024/5 applications are now open.

Application Deadlines

(Applications open) Autumn 2024 & Full Year 2024/5: Closing 1st June 2024

(Applications closed) Spring 2025 Semester: Opening in mid-July 2024 and closing on 1st November 2024

Useful Documents

Check List

  1. Approval received from home University
  2. Your high school transcript
  3. Copy of your passport (photo page)
  4. 10 pre-selected modules/classes, which have been approved by your home University/provider