API in Galway at the National University of Ireland, Galway

  Ireland

Galway

Term: Academic Year, Fall, Spring, Summer 
Dates: inquire for a specific date

Description: API offers comprehensive study abroad programs at the National University of Ireland (NUI), Galway. Students will choose from a range of undergraduate courses as offered in the Faculties of Arts, Commerce, Engineering, Law and Science. Transcripts are issued by NUI, Galway.

Highlights: Galway, is a coastal city in the western region of Ireland and the country's 4th largest. Students will find traces of the rich medieval past dotting the landscape of a growing, modern city. Many of the local inhabitants still speak the native Gaelic. A city of treasured history, art, architecture, music, theater and many festivals and celebrations, locals claim that the quality of life to be had here is surpassed by none.

Degree Level: Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

ON-SITE SERVICES
Airport Reception, Resident Directors and Staff, On-Site Orientation, Housing (Including Meals and Laundry with Some Options), Tuition, Tutoring, Language and Culture Tools, Medical and Life Insurance, Excursions (Overnight, Day and International in some locations), Social and Cultural Activities, Welcome and Farewell Group Meals, and Volunteer Opportunities.

RE-ENTRY SERVICES
Re-Entry Materials and Support, Post-Program Evaluation, Transcript, Alumni-Network, and Development Opportunities.

Experience Required: no

This Program is open to American and Canadian Participants.

Participants Travel to Ireland Independently

Scholarships are Available. USD250-USD1,000 per semester

Application Process Involves:

• Letters of Reference
• Transcript
• Written Application

Post-Program Services Include:

• Alumni Network

Academic Programs International (API)'s Mission Statement: Academic Programs International, API, is an educational organization dedicated to providing challenging and enriching study abroad programs for our students. The experience of living, interacting and learning in an international environment presents invaluable opportunities for each student's academic and personal development. All of our academic and extracurricular offerings are selected with the goal of helping students to grow more self-aware and culturally sensitive. We envision each student evolving from a tourist to a resident to a global citizen, and API is dedicated to supporting this lifelong process. API is committed to providing the best comprehensive study abroad experience possible with personal attention available to our students throughout his or her program, and to working closely with home universities to offer support before, during and after the education abroad experience.

Year Founded: 1997