Academic Programs International

Degree Offered: Degrees vary per subject and program (including disciplines in business, education, engineering, music, information science, natural sciences, and humanities). Degrees available include: MBS, MA, LLM, LLB, MSC, Graduate Diploma, MSC. Contact API for more information and a program application. Format: Campus
Program Description: Limerick City is located in County Limerick and is the capital of the Shannon Region. The River Shannon runs through the city and is an important part of the city today and historically. The city was founded by the Vikings in the 10th century, making it the oldest chartered city in Ireland. Cultural opportunities abound in music, art, history and dining. Students of music will find the Irish World Music Centre housed at the University of Limerick. Art and history students can explore King John's Castle and the internationally important Hunt Museum. Limerick is also known as "Sports City", with excellent sports facilities and plenty of opportunities to participate in and watch Irish sporting events. Located 2.5 hours west of Dublin, Limerick is well situated for exploring other parts of the country. The beautiful west coast of the country, Mountshannon, the Burren, and the Cliffs of Moher are all easily accessible. For this program, an undergraduate degree is required, with a minimum GPA of 3.0. Students must register for Master's-level work, and may transfer to a Ph.D. program if sufficient research progress is made during the first year of Master's courses. Accreditation: Accredited in Ireland Eligibility Requirements: *Completed API application *Transcript *Letters of recommendation *Statement of purpose and research International Student Requirements: *Registration for Master’s-level work; students may transfer to a Ph.D. program if sufficient research progress is made during the first year of Master’s courses.

Financial Aid Offered: No