University College Cork, Ireland
About University
For students who want to embrace everything Irish university life has to offer, University College Cork(UCC) is the ideal choice. At UCC, the University is unrivaled in the quality of academic programs, the beauty of campus, and the vibrancy of student life. The location in picturesque Cork, home to the friendliest of Irish people, ensures that a warm welcome awaits every student.
- Founded in 1845 and located on a beautiful 40+ acre campus
- A 15-minute walk from Cork’s vibrant city center
- Home to 24,000 students from 138 countries
- 150+ student clubs and activities
- Study for one semester (Fall or Spring) or the full academic year
- Choose from 1400+ classes – all majors welcome!
- Accommodation in purpose-built student apartments
- Dedicated support for international students
Where is University College Cork?
UCC is located in Cork City, Ireland’s second-largest city and a hub for business, arts, and culture in Ireland. County Cork is Ireland’s largest and southernmost county and is home to some of the most breathtaking landscapes and beaches in the country.
Accessible by bus, rail, and air, Cork is the ideal place to explore Ireland and Europe!
Programs by Area of Study
Arts, Celtic Studies & Social Sciences
- Anthropology
- Arts
- Criminology
- Social Science
- Accounting
- International Development
- Commerce etc…
Cork University Business School Programs
- Accounting
- Business Information Systems
- Finance
- International Development
- Food Marketing & Entrepreneurship etc…
Law Programmes
- Law (Pathways)
- Law and French
- Law and Irish
- Law and Business etc…
Science, Engineering & Food Science Programmes
- Agricultural Science
- Architecture
- Engineering
- Food Science
- Genetics
- Nutritional Sciences etc…
Medicine & Health Programmes
- Dentistry
- Medicine
- Pharmacy
- Public Health Sciences
- Diploma in Dental Nursing
- Speech and Language Therapy
Nursing & Midwifery Programmes
- Midwifery
- Nursing (General)
- Nursing (Mental Health)
- Nursing Studies etc…
Accommodation
UCC knows how important it is to find the right student housing. Campus Accommodation is university-owned and managed apartment-style living. Other Housing Options include purpose-built student apartment complexes as well as rooms in a private house or apartment. The Accommodation & Community Life office focuses on providing an up-to-date information service for students actively seeking student accommodation.
Office of Accommodation & Community Life
What is the Office of Accommodation & Community Life?
The Office of Accommodation & Community Life is fully committed to the enhancement of the Student Experience in University College Cork. The goal is to provide an information service to all students seeking any type of accommodation.
Mobility
Coordinates and administers inbound and outbound mobility for students and staff. Manages Erasmus+, bilateral exchange, inbound VS (JYA), and other mobility streams. Leads VS admissions and supports inbound/outbound students in planning, registration, and credit transfer.
Remain in Ireland after Graduation
International students can remain in Ireland after completing their degree to work or seek employment. The period allowed is:
Honours Degree – 12 months
Masters Degree, Post Graduate Diploma, PhD(Doctorate) – 24 months
Some things to know about Ireland
- Ranked in the top 10 in the world for our education system.
- Work part-time and study – 20/40 hours per week, term/holiday time.
- Minimum wage is just over € 11.30
- Internationally recognized qualifications.
- Most friendly and safest country in the world. (Lonely Planet and Global Peace Index)
- The Top 5 Global Software Companies
- 9 of the top 10 US technology companies
- All of the world’s Top 10 pharmaceutical companies
- 14 of the top 15 Medical technology companies
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