IFSA: Cork - University College Cork
- Hosted at: University College Cork
- Location(s): Cork, Ireland
- Program Type(s): Study Abroad, Internship
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Study abroad with the Institute for Study Abroad at University College Cork! What University College Cork has to offer •A great place to study Irish culture •A research-led curriculum taught by world-class academics •A beautiful, wooded campus wit... read more
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100000% worth it. I gain a better perspective on the world and many cultures, while creating life long friendships! A student - University of St. Thomas - Minnesota View Entire Review
Typical to the stereotype, I learned how to handle my drink. It was a good environment for me, as an international student, but the drinking culture for late teens and young adults is full of peer pressure. Home-grown in Texas, in a land-locked area, it was beautiful to see the sea as often as I did. It was also stunning to se... A student - Austin College View Entire Review
I became very independent. There were a lot of times that I had to depend completely on myself when something bad happened and I learned a lot more about myself as a result. It was definitely a worthwhile experience. A student - Fordham University View Entire Review
Of course it was! Everyday is a learning experience! Martha S - Berea College View Entire Review
I would not trade my experiences. I was able to make great friends and I feel like I became much more independent while overseas. My studies at UCC have changed my academic plans for the future and distance from home gives you a great opportunity to think things through on your own. Aubrey S - Western Washington University View Entire Review
It was definitely worthwhile. I learned a lot about myself and how capable I am of dealing with unfamiliar situations and became much more confident in my independence, as well as learned about a different culture and way of life. Claire P - Western Washington University View Entire Review
This was a bad choice for my personal circumstances and preferences. Phoebe W - Austin College View Entire Review
I learned a lot about myself. The first few weeks were very difficult for me because I had never been that far away from everything I know. I learned that I am more self-sufficient than I thought I could be. I am now much more confident in myself and my abilities. I also learned to adopt the important philosophy of life that t... A student - Trinity University View Entire Review
I learned that being open to every new experience is key. I learned that talking to the locals is the absolutely best way to learn new things. Certainly worth while. Katelyn M - New Mexico State University View Entire Review
After studying in Ireland, I will be writing my Honors Thesis on the Northern Ireland Conflict. I learned how to live, travel, and adapt in a totally new environment. I loved everyone I met and every place I visited. Katie M - Tulane University View Entire Review
Completely and so immensely so, worhtwhile! Danielle D - Providence College View Entire Review
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Study abroad with the Institute for Study Abroad at University College Cork!
What University College Cork has to offer
•A great place to study Irish culture
•A research-led curriculum taught by world-class academics
•A beautiful, wooded campus with a Tudor Gothic quadrangle and excellent new facilities
•A welcoming, friendly environment with more than 100 clubs and societies to meet your fellow students
•On-campus health service, chaplaincy center, restaurants, two bars, a bank, student travel office, indoor sports complex and outdoor playing fields
•A hub for the arts, including a well-known Irish Traditional Music Society
•A main university restaurant and other snack venues on campus
What University College Cork has to offer
•A great place to study Irish culture
•A research-led curriculum taught by world-class academics
•A beautiful, wooded campus with a Tudor Gothic quadrangle and excellent new facilities
•A welcoming, friendly environment with more than 100 clubs and societies to meet your fellow students
•On-campus health service, chaplaincy center, restaurants, two bars, a bank, student travel office, indoor sports complex and outdoor playing fields
•A hub for the arts, including a well-known Irish Traditional Music Society
•A main university restaurant and other snack venues on campus
Program Type(s):
Study AbroadInternship
Program Length(s):
- Fall
- Summer
- Spring
- Academic Year
Instruction Language(s):
- English
Relevant Study Subject(s):
- Agriculture
- Environmental Studies
- Architecture and Related Services
- Irish Studies
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies
- Computer Science
- Foreign Languages and Literatures
- Celtic Languages, Literature
- Legal Studies
- Creative Writing
- Biology and Biomedical Sciences
- Ecology, Evolution Biology
- Behavioral Sciences
- Global Studies
- Cultural Studies
- Human Biology
- Chemistry
- Anthropology
- Economics
- Drama, Theater, Theatre Arts
- Health Sciences General
- Health/Medical Preparatory Programs
- Business
- Accounting
- Art History, Criticism and Conservation
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IFSA Scholarships
Any student applying to an IFSA-Butler program can apply for our general scholarship awards, which are $500 for a summer program, $1,500 for semester study, and $2,000 for the full year. We also offer special opportunities such as First Generation College Student scholarships and a Fill the GAP study abroad savings program that matches contributions up to $1,000. Plus, any student attending a public institution or an MSI (minority serving institution) is automatically eligible for either the IFSA State School Grant or the IFSA MSI Grant. Both are worth $2,000 off the program price.
$2,000
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Coincides with program deadlines
Guidelines/Requirements:
Any student who applies for an IFSA-Butler program may apply for a scholarship by completing a scholarship application. This is separate from the general IFSA-Butler program application.
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