Description

Galway, the third largest city in the Republic of Ireland, is located on Ireland's west coast and is one of Europe's fastest growing cities. Galway is known as the cultural capital of Ireland because of its pioneering role in theater, arts, and culture. While Galway's economy and population continue to grow, it remains a small city that is easily navigated on foot. At the National University of Ireland at Galway, there are a wide variety of courses from which to choose. You'll receive Fairfield University credit and grades for all coursework.

Highlights

Students will earn 15 Fairfield University undergraduate credits and grades. They will enjoy cultural activities and an orientation in Galway. Onsite student support with 24-hour emergency coverage is included as well as insurance, including full medical coverage and medical evacuation insurance.

Degree Level

Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Subject Areas

Cost in US$:

Please check our website for costs.

Program Fees Include:

* 15 Fairfield University undergraduate credits and grades
* Orientation in Galway
* Onsite student support with 24-hour emergency coverage
* Cultural Activities
* Insurance, including full medical coverage and medical evacuation insurance

Experience Required

no

This Program is open to

Worldwide Participants.

Typical Living Arrangements

• Apartment/Flat
• Dormitory
• Home-stays

Participants Travel

Independently or in Groups

Typically Participants Work

Independently or in Groups

Scholarships are Available

Yes Fairfield University students who receive financial aid, grants, scholarships, and loans will continue to receive all aid except the following: athletic scholarships and work study monies. Children of employees will receive partial benefits for their semester in Galway. For external students - Fairfield University will make a good faith effort to work with you if you are the recipient of scholarships/financial aid at your home college or university and wish to have these funds transferred to cover your expenses at our program. If so, please contact us for further information, and see your financial aid office for guidance.

Application Process Involves

• Essay
• Letters of Reference
• Online Application plus Application Assessment
• Transcript

Typically The Application Process Time is

48 hrs

Post Services Include

• Alumni Network

Fairfield University 's Mission Statement

Fairfield University values each of its students as an individual with unique abilities and potentials, and it respects the personal and academic freedom of all its members. At the same time it seeks to develop a greater sense of community within itself, a sense that all of its members belong to and are involved in the University, sharing common goals and a common commitment to truth and justice, and manifesting in their lives the common concern for others which is the obligation of all educated, mature human beings.

Year Founded

1945