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Guide to Studying in Ireland Step-by-Step

  1. Decide Where to Study

Details Documents Needed Cost (INR) Cost (USD) Time Taken Notes
Research Universities and Courses Free Free 1-2 weeks Counselling by Abroad Admission Consultants
Consult with Education Counselors Academic transcripts, CV, test scores 5,000-10,000 60-120 1-2 weeks Contact abroad education Consultants in India.

  1. Choose Your Course

Details Time Taken Notes
Identify Interest Areas 1-2 weeks Self-assessment of interests and career goals.
Research Course Content 2-3 weeks Review course structure
Check Course Accreditation 1-2 weeks Ensure the course is accredited by relevant professional bodies.

  1. Take Required Exams

Details Documents Needed Cost (INR) Cost (USD) Time Taken Notes
IELTS/TOEFL Registration Passport, ID Proof 14,000-18,000 170-220 1 day
Prepare for Exams Study Material, Coaching 5,000-25,000 60-300 2-3 months Use online resources or join coaching classes.
Take the Test Admit Card, ID Proof

  1. Apply to Colleges

Details Documents Needed Cost (INR) Cost (USD) Time Taken Notes
Prepare Documents Transcripts, CV, SOP, LORs 1-2 months Separate documents for each application.
Submit Applications Application Form, Fee Payment 4,000-6,000 per application 50-70 per application 1-2 hours per application Apply to multiple universities

  1. Get Admission Offers

Details Documents Needed Cost (INR) Cost (USD) Time Taken Notes
Receive Offer Letters 2-3 months Universities notify via email.
Confirm Acceptance Acceptance Form, Deposit 50,000-1,00,000 600-1,200 1-2 weeks Meet the deadline for acceptance.
Arrange Financial Proof Bank Statements, Affidavit Depends on the amount Depends on the amount 1-2 weeks Required for visa

  1. Apply for Visa

Details Documents Needed Cost (INR) Cost (USD) Time Taken Notes
Gather Visa Documents Passport, Photos, Admission Letter, Financial Proof, Health Insurance 1-2 weeks
Submit Visa Application Application Form, Fee Payment 6,000-9,000 70-100 1-2 hours Submit online
Attend Visa Interview Interview Appointment Letter 1 day Be prepared to answer questions about your study plans.
Receive Visa Passport, Visa Grant Letter 2-4 weeks

  1. Travel and Accommodation

Details Documents Needed Cost (INR) Cost (USD) Time Taken Notes
Book Flight Tickets Passport, Visa 50,000-1,00,000 600-1,200 1-2 days Book early to save
Accommodation Lease Agreement, ID Proof 20,000-50,000 per month 250-600 per month 1-2 weeks University dorms or private rentals.
Initial Expenses 30,000-50,000 350-600 food, transport, and settling in.

  1. Cost of Living

Details Cost (INR) Cost (USD) Notes
Monthly Rent 20,000-50,000 250-600 Depends on location and type of accommodation.
Food and Groceries 10,000-20,000 120-240 Cook at home
Utilities (Electricity, Internet, etc.) 5,000-10,000 60-120 Shared among housemates
Transport 5,000-10,000 60-120 Public transport is available.
Miscellaneous 10,000-20,000 120-240 Entertainment, clothes, etc.

  1. Part-time Work Opportunities

Details Hourly Wage (INR) Hourly Wage (USD) Monthly Earnings (INR) Monthly Earnings (USD) Notes
On-campus Jobs 500-800 6-10 50,000-1,00,000 600-1,200 Up to 20 hours per week during term.
Off-campus Jobs 600-1,000 7-12 60,000-1,20,000 720-1,440 Requires work permit for off-campus work.

10. Stay-back and Work Opportunities

Details Documents Needed Cost (INR) Cost (USD) Time Taken Notes
Post-study Work Visa Application Degree Certificate, Job Offer 10,000-15,000 120-180 1-2 months Allows you to stay and work in Ireland for 1-2 years.
Job Search CV, Cover Letter 3-6 months Utilize university career services and job portals.

  1. Convert Job to Permanent Position

Details Documents Needed Cost (INR) Cost (USD) Time Taken Notes
Employment Contract Job Offer, Work Contract 1-3 months
Work Permit Application Employment Contract, ID Proof 10,000-20,000 120-240 2-3 months

  1. Permanent Residency

Details Documents Needed Cost (INR) Cost (USD) Time Taken Notes
Apply for PR Work History, Proof of Residence 20,000-30,000 240-360 6-12 months After staying for a specified number of years.

College Applications

  1. Academic Grades: High grades in previous studies.
  2. Standardized Test Scores: High scores in IELTS/TOEFL.
  3. Statement of Purpose (SOP): Clear and accurate story about your goals and why you chose Ireland.
  4. Letters of Recommendation (LORs): Good recommendations from Professors or employers.
  5. Extracurricular Activities: Participation in relevant activities.

Visa Applications

  1. Proof of Admission: Offer letter from the university.
  2. Financial Proof: Bank statements showing sufficient funds.
  3. Health Insurance: Valid health insurance covering your stay in Ireland.
  4. No Criminal Record: Police clearance certificate.
  5. Purpose of Visit: Clearly stated purpose and duration of stay.

 Total Costs and Potential Earnings

Category Cost (INR) Cost (USD) Notes
University Application Fees 20,000-40,000 240-480 Varies by number of applications.
Exam Fees (IELTS/TOEFL) 14,000-18,000 170-220
Visa Application Fees 6,000-9,000 70-100
Flight Tickets 50,000-1,00,000 600-1,200 Book early
Accommodation (per year) 2,40,000-6,00,000 3,000-7,200 Depends on type and location.
Living Expenses (per year) 2,40,000-4,80,000 3,000-5,800 Food, transport, utilities, etc.
Total Yearly Costs 5,70,000-12,47,000 7,080-14,980
Part-time Work Earnings (per year) 5,00,000-12,00,000 6,000-14,400 Up to 20 hours/week during term, full-time during breaks.

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