Arcadia Abroad - University College Cork
Program Overview
Join this program on a friendly, green, forward-thinking campus just outside Ireland's second-largest city!
Established in 1845 as Queen’s College Cork, University College Cork (UCC) is ranked in the top 2% of universities in the QS world university rankings. It welcomed 115 students when it officially opened in 1849, and now, 21,000 students call it home.
UCC ranks highly in many areas, among them graduate employability, and is the top Irish university for highly cited researchers and research impact. The university has also fostered a deep commitment to sustainability. It is ranked 9th worldwide by the UI Green Metric, the first global ranking of university sustainability, for five years in a row. UCC is the first university in the world to be awarded the International Green Flag for Environmental Friendliness.
In the QS World University rankings by subject, UCC has ranked highly in nursing, agriculture and forestry, law, English language and literature, pharmacy and pharmacology, and medicine.
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Program Highlights
What's Included
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- Fall
- Spring
- Academic Year
- Accounting
- Archaeology
- Architecture
- Art History
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Business
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Classical Studies
- Computer Science & IT
- Culture
- Dance
- Ecology
- Economics
- Education
- Electrical Engineering
- Engineering
- English
- Environmental Studies
- European Studies
- Film
- Finance
- Food Science
- French
- Geography
- Geology
- German
- History
- Italian
- Languages & Linguistics
- Law
- Literature
- Management
- Marketing, Advertising, & PR
- Mathematics
- Music
- Nursing
- Pharmaceuticals
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science & Politics
- Pre-Law
- Psychology
- Public Health
- Religious Studies
- Social Policy
- Social Sciences
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Statistics
- Theater
- Veterinary Medicine & Science
- Zoology & Wildlife Sciences
- American
- Canadian
Updated Dec 18, 2025
Program Details
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Locations
- Cork, Ireland
Fields & Subjects
- Accounting
- Archaeology
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Computer Science & IT
- Ecology
- Economics
- Environmental Studies
- Food Science
- French
- German
- Geology
- History
- Italian
- Marketing, Advertising, & PR
- Mathematics
- Music
- Pharmaceuticals
- Philosophy
- Psychology
- Social Sciences
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Statistics
- Zoology & Wildlife Sciences
- Geography
- Literature
- Culture
- English
- Law
- European Studies
- Dance
- Business
- Architecture
- Art History
- Civil Engineering
- Classical Studies
- Education
- Electrical Engineering
- Engineering
- Film
- Finance
- Management
- Physics
- Political Science & Politics
- Public Health
- Religious Studies
- Social Policy
- Social Work
- Theater
- Veterinary Medicine & Science
- Nursing
- Pre-Law
- Languages & Linguistics
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- 2026, 2027, 2028
- Terms Available
- Fall
- Spring
- Academic Year
Eligible Nationalities
- American
- Canadian
- This Program is also open to Solo
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- English
- Education
- University Freshman (1st Year)
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
- University Junior (3rd Year)
- University Senior (4th Year)
- University 5th Year or More
Accommodation Options
- Apartment/Flat
Application Procedures
- Transcript
- Online Application
Age Requirement
18-30
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