Erasmus Experience at IT Carlow in Ireland. Ireland Map of Ireland Population – 4,015,676 million...

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Erasmus Experience at IT Carlow in Ireland

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Erasmus Experience at IT Carlow in Ireland

Ireland

Population – 4,015,676 million

Capital city – Dublin (1.1 million)

Other major cities – Cork, Galway, Limerick, Belfast Currency – Euro (€)(€)

Facts about Ireland

Weather in Ireland 0 to 25 degrees

Languages spoken are English and Irish

Major industries include Food, Tourism, IT, Pharmaceutical

7 Universities & 14 Institutes of Technology

Facts about Carlow

1 hour south of Dublin

Population of over 20,000

Student Population of 4,000 full time students

1,500 part time & evening students

Carlow Town

Student friendly

Excellent bus and rail links

Sports & social clubs

Golf, Snooker, Boxing, Soccer

Basketball, Go-Karting,

Why study at IT Carlow?

Dedicated International Office

Student Services Support Team

Smaller class size

Easy access to Lecturers

Friendly atmosphere & vibrant student life

www.itcarlow.ie/life-at-itc/studentservices

Student Housing

Student Support (Access)

Health Centre

CounsellingChaplaincyStudents Union

On Campus Facilities

Banking

Shop

Restaurant

Computing Facilities

Sports facilities

Library Facility

Restaurant

Fitness Suite

Student Life- Clubs

Student Life- Societies

Students Union

Multicultural- Campus

The International Student Society

• Helps all cultures on campus to integrate and make new friends

• Fun nights out

• Great weekends away

• International Food Fair

International Student Day

• International Day held on Campus in December

• Students provide information on their Home Institute and Home Country

International Student Day

•Native Nibbles

•Traditional Song, Dance and Games

Estimated Cost of Living

Type of rental Average Monthly Cost

Apartment €280-€350

House €250-€400

Deposit €250-€400(One months rent)

The costs above do not include bills such as heating oil, Electricity, Internet, Rubbish bins etc.

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Estimated Cost of Living

Average costs through College €Institute Restaurant

Hot Breakfast €3.20 - €4.60

Hot Dinner €3.20 - €4.95

Tea/Coffee + Sandwich €5.00 - €5.50

Estimated Cost of Living

Average costs through College €

Other expenses while in College Photocopying card €2.10 – (30 pages)

College registration (Student ID Card)

€5.00 (Erasmus Students)

Books & Stationary €70 per month

Academic Qualifications AwardedStudents successfully completing a full academic year of

study may have the option to achieve -

• YEAR 1 – No Qualification

• YEAR 2 – Higher Certificate • YEAR 3 – Ordinary Bachelor Degree

• YEAR 4 – Honours Bachelor Degree

Computing & Networking

Level 7& 6(ordinary Degree & Higher Cert.

Business

Level 7& 6(ordinary Degree & Higher Cert.

Humanities

Level 7& 6(ordinary Degree & Higher Cert.

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Electronic, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering

Level 7& 6(ordinary Degree & Higher Cert.

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Built Environment

Level 7& 6(ordinary Degree & Higher Cert.

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Science & Health

Level 7& 6(ordinary Degree & Higher Cert.

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Sport, Media and Marketing

Level 7& 6(ordinary Degree & Higher Cert.

For More InformationContact Phone Numbers:

Mary at: 00353 59 9175092

Lorraine at: 00353 59 9175090

Contact Email Addresses:

[email protected]

[email protected]

Website: www.itcarlow.ie