Ireland Study Abroad Program at Trinity College

About Trinity College in Dublin, Ireland

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What Trinity College Dublin has to offer
• Established in 1592, one of Europe’s oldest universities
• Only Irish University to rank in world top 50 universities (THES)
• The alma mater of many of Ireland's most famous historical figures, including Jonathan Swift and Samuel Beckett
• A vigorous academic atmosphere and highly competitive admission
• Set on 47 acres in the heart of Dublin near museums, libraries, theatres, cinemas, shops and restaurants
• The largest research and teaching library in Ireland, which houses the priceless eighth-century Book of Kells
• An active student union and many student clubs and societies that serve a wide range of political, social, academic, athletic and recreational interests

Housing
• Housing is off campus with other IFSA-Butler students in IFSA-Butler-operated student apartments in the city centre
• Furnished apartments have kitchen facilities where you can prepare your own meals
• Students may stay in their housing during vacation periods between semesters

Academics
• Many small classes and high faculty-to-student ratio
• Focus on traditional subjects
• Students take all their courses within the schools or departments to which they are admitted. In most cases, usually no more than four schools or departments
• Students usually take four to eight courses per semester

Top departments
• Drama and theatre
• History
• English
• Sociology