University of Limerick
Profile
The University of Limerick (UL) was established in 1972 as the National Institute for Higher Education [NIHE], Limerick and classified as the University of Limerick in 1989.
The university is an independent, internationally focused institution, with over 12,000 students. Its mission is “to promote and advance learning and knowledge through teaching, research and scholarship in an environment which encourages innovation and upholds the principles of free enquiry and expression”.
The university offers a range of programmes, up to doctoral and postdoctoral levels, in the disciplines of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, Business, Education and Health Sciences, Science and Engineering. It is situated on a superb riverside campus of over 133 hectares, on the banks of the River Shannon, some 5km from Limerick city centre and 20km from Shannon International Airport.
Adjacent to the University is the National Technology Park (NTP), Ireland's first science/ technology park (263 hectares), which is home to over 80 organisations employing over 4,000 people. There is a close interaction between UL and the National Technology Park.
Courses offered through English
Accommodation
University of Limerick Campus Accommodation has 2,500 student bedrooms in five attractive Village Residences. Rent for the full academic year is from € 3380 to € 4940.
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