STUDY ABROAD EDUCATION CONSULTANCY SERVICES

Ireland has a long and honorable tradition in education. As a result of a sustained investment in this area Ireland now has one of the highest educational participation rates in the world – 81% of Irish students complete second-level and approx 50% go on to higher education. This dynamic, educated population has made its mark at home and abroad with international companies looking to Ireland for hiring graduates for top notch positions. Education is considered a fundamental right under the Irish constitution. In recent years the focus has expanded to include pre-school education and adult and further education as the concept of lifelong learning becomes reflected in the education opportunities available within the Irish education system.

EARNING WHILE STUDYING IN IRELAND

International students are entitled to work up to 20 hours part-time per week during the academic term and to work full-time during vacation periods. The minimum wage in Ireland is €6.35 per hour.