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Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Click here for a definition of this term Class Standing: Freshman, Junior, Other, Senior, Sophomore Program Type: study abroad
Program: Affiliate GPA Requirement: 2.5
Housing: Flat Fields of Study: Anthropology, Business, Communication Studies, Computer Science, Creative Writing, Economics, English, Environmental Science, Geography, History, International Business Administration, International Studies, Management, Marketing, Multiculture Studies, Peace and Conflict Studies, Peace Studies, Political Science, Sociology, Women's Studies, World Literature
Language of Instruction: English
Program Description:
 

Ireland - Maynooth

Spend a summer just outside of Dublin in the spectacular city of Maynooth, Ireland with AIFS Abroad! Choose from a wide range of course options offered at Maynooth University, Ireland’s fastest growing university with over 13,000 students from over 90 countries.

 Semester/Term Eligibility Requirements Rec. Semester Credits
Summer  Open to Sophomore, Junior, Senior Minimum of 2.5 GPA  6 semester credits


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Where You'll Study

Maynooth University has been recognized as one of the leading new universities in the world and is Ireland’s fastest growing university with over 13,000 students from over 90 countries. Maynooth is divided between the South campus, an older complex of nineteenth century buildings, and the North campus, a modern complex of teaching, research, accommodation and support facilities.

What Makes AIFS Abroad different?

Academic Excellence

AIFS Abroad is committed to a Learn-Connect-Grow academic framework that brings together our best practices accumulated during 60+ years of educating 1.6 million students. By focusing on the whole student and acknowledging the intersection of their identities, current academic needs, future goals, and the global landscape, we support students so they can thrive in our programs and beyond.

Career Readiness

Professional development is at the foundation of our preparation for participants' time abroad. We utilize the CliftonStrengths assessment as a tool to help all participants understand themselves better, provide a vocabulary around their natural talents, and deepen the impact of their experience abroad.

Cultural Engagement

As an organization we are committed to ensuring all identities are able to thrive in an inclusive global educational environment. Everyone has a complex identity, and the different aspects of your identity are important when deciding on a program and location. Review our Cultural Resources page to assist you when selecting a program that best fits your interests and needs.
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Sustainability

We are the first education abroad provider to sign on with the
Climate Action Network for International Educators (CANIE).
Focused on making education abroad carbon neutral, we include
carbon offsets for all participants' return flights, environmental
education connecting students on the ground to environmental
projects, and make our own business practices more
sustainable.

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WHAT'S INCLUDED

  • Tuition
  • Pre-departure advising
  • Housing
  • Onsite Resident Director
  • Cultural & Social
    Activities
  • Excursions & day trips
  • 24/7 Emergency
    Support
  • Comprehensive
    insurance
  • Carbon offsets
  • and more

EXCURSIONS COULD INCLUDE

  • Dublin
  • Irish Farm Experience
  • Optional Excursions
  • and more.

ADDITIONAL OPTIONS & OPPORTUNITIES

  • Group travel package
  • Airport transfer
  • Additional excursions

SCHOLARSHIPS & GRANTS

AIFS funding, combined with other sources of financial support students can access, will help make international education goals attainable. Find out more about what we have to offer.

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Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year App Deadline Decision Date Start Date End Date
Summer 2027 03/25/2027 ** Rolling Admission 06/24/2027 07/23/2027

** Indicates rolling admission application process. Applicants will be immediately notified of acceptance into this program and be able to complete post-decision materials prior to the term's application deadline.