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Your journey begins in the cultural center (and the heart) of Ireland: Dublin. Just think, you’ll be studying in the City of Literature that’s home to such literary greats as George Bernard Shaw, Oscar Wilde, William Butler Yeats, and Samuel Becke... read more
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gained independent values. this was the best decision of my college life Steve K - Anonymous University View Entire Review
Study abroad impacted me more than I could have ever anticipated. It was the best experience I have had thus far in life. I grew emotionally and intellectually, as well as psychologically. I learned more about myself and my habits than I ever could have at home, surrounded by my safety net of friends and family. I wish every day... Colleen D - Indiana University - Bloomington View Entire Review
Everything changed after this trip. It was incredible. Bailey R - Anonymous University View Entire Review
Studying abroad was the most valuable experience I could have ever asked for. I came home to the United States with a new feeling of independence and satisfaction. I learned that I can handle being on my own for long periods of time and can make friends abroad. Having studied abroad, I've found a new love for traveling and would... Olivia C - Texas Christian University View Entire Review
It helped me define what I want from life, and gave me an academic and cultural understanding of another country... a rare thing to get. Lyndi V - The University of Texas at Austin View Entire Review
I gained so much cultural awareness and independence. I learned how to cope with uncertain situations and adapt to change. Study abroad helped me grow and develop as a person in many ways. Molly Q - St. Catherine University View Entire Review
Yes, it was a lifetime experience I would never forget. Ked T - Belhaven College View Entire Review
Definately. I would go abroad again in a heartbeat. Especially to Ireland - I think I fell in love with the place. I had friends that had gone abroad before, and after having gone myself, I know exactly what they were talking about when they said I would not regret the decision! James W - Trinity University View Entire Review
Yes i cant wait to go back and visit. I miss the culture and the way of life over there. I was able to travel to a lot of different countries also since it was very cheap to travel Scott K - Anonymous University View Entire Review
Yes, it was worthwhile. Corinne S - Anonymous University View Entire Review
My overall experience was fantastic. I truly enjoyed getting to immerse myself in a new culture. Not only did I get to experience Ireland, but I also gained a fresh perspective on life in the United States as a result. My abroad experience has caused me to look into enrolling in graduate school in Ireland. I loved Dublin, I ... Bre C - Indiana University - Bloomington View Entire Review
Yes. A new life perspective, so much happiness, a lot of knowledge about Ireland and the Troubles in Northern Ireland, lifelong friendships Haley D - Anonymous University View Entire Review
I loved my time with IES-Dublin so much! I learned so much about myself during my time abroad! I know now where I want to focus with my future career path because of my internship experience. I also know that I MUST get back to Ireland as soon as possible! I loved it so much, and it felt like home! As soon as I get enough money ... Mindy S - Purdue University View Entire Review
It was extremely worthwhile. I am now inspired to travel and I feel like it made me a better person. I am so grateful! Mollie L - Texas Christian University View Entire Review
Independence, Cultural awareness, Adaptability Molly Q - St. Catherine University View Entire Review
I gained soo much from studying abroad! You learn so much about yourself and other people while abroad. It is definitely an experience I will never forget and it has truly changed who I am as a person. Rachel D - University of Virginia View Entire Review
Study abroad was definitely worthwhile. It made me realize that I am ready to interact with people outside of America and live on my own. Jane T - University of Rochester View Entire Review
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Your journey begins in the cultural center (and the heart) of Ireland: Dublin. Just think, you’ll be studying in the City of Literature that’s home to such literary greats as George Bernard Shaw, Oscar Wilde, William Butler Yeats, and Samuel Beckett! Stroll around Dublin to see how the historic architecture blends with modern design. Enjoy the energetic music scene and lively theatre. And when you need to get away, you’ll discover outdoor adventures just a short train or bus ride away.
Programs in Dublin:
Programs in Dublin:
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Dublin Direct Enrollment - National Theatre School of Ireland (Gaiety School of Acting): The National Theatre School of Ireland-Gaiety School of Acting specializes in conservatory acting. This program appeals primarily to those students who are ready for the challenge of adapting to an entirely new academic culture that requires significant independent work.
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Dublin Summer - Intensive Acting: The IES Abroad Intensive Acting Program gives you an intensive, practical approach to performance. Over the course of the summer, you will come to know Dublin's winding streets and unique charm through a variety of culturally enriching opportunities. The program offers enrollment at the acclaimed National Theatre School of Ireland-Gaiety School of Acting, housing in fully-equipped student apartments, and field trips throughout the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.
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Dublin Summer - Internship: Experience this city’s vibrant business environment that has emerged as part of Ireland’s economic recovery. Walk to work through Dublin’s historic streets or take a double-decker bus, the tram, Dart, or Metro. Linger over a lunch of shepherd’s pie or Irish salmon. An IES internship develops your professional skills, gives you the ability to communicate across cultures, and provides substantive work experience to jump-start your career in today’s competitive job market.
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Dublin Summer - Irish Studies: This program is designed for students who seek intensive academic exposure to Ireland's political and social history, contemporary economic issues, and literary heritage. By combining coursework with study outside the classroom, you have the opportunity to discover the rich heritage of Ireland, as well as its contemporary culture through its art, theater, and film. Over the course of the summer, you will come to know Dublin's winding streets and unique charm. The Dublin Irish Studies Summer program offers enrollment in IES Abroad courses, housing in fully-equipped student apartments, and field trips. Starting at the IES Abroad Center, near St. Stephen’s Green, this program will help you to gain a meaningful cultural experience and a deeper knowledge of what it means to be a citizen of the world.
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Dublin - Business, Entrepreneurship & Technology: There’s a reason why Dublin is now serving as the European headquarters for companies such as Google, Facebook, and Twitter. For the past decade, Ireland’s pro-business environment has been an incubator for start-ups, particularly in technology, and its reputation as a principal technology hub of Europe is well-established. Our Entrepreneurship & Technology Program has been designed to provide you with leadership, entrepreneurial, and digital skills in an immersive environment so you can capitalize on the business-friendly energy of this city.
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Dublin - Irish Studies: Rich in culture and pride, modern Dublin is a vibrant city with more than half of its population under the age of 25. This colorful, cosmopolitan city is home to a world-class art scene and is known for its literature and famous writers, such as George Bernard Shaw, Oscar Wilde, and Samuel Beckett. In this program, you learn about Irish culture through courses in the humanities and social sciences that focus on themes of tradition, change, and identity in modern Ireland. Writing and literature courses tap into the rich artistic history of Ireland, and you may also choose to participate in an internship or service learning placement to complement your classroom learning.
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Dublin Witer's Program: The celebrated lines of W.B. Yeats, the creation of James Joyce’s “universal city” in Ulysses, the stage of the Abbey Theatre, the blogs of The Irish Times—writers in Ireland have used words and images to inspire, inform, persuade, and entertain their readers for centuries. As they moved into the digital age, writers reached larger and more diverse audiences through platforms that did not exist even a decade ago. Through the study of contemporary Irish authors, as well as those of the past, our Writer’s Program is designed to inspire and challenge writers to elevate their skills to the next level. Whether you approach writing as a future vocation or as a creative outlet, our courses help you discover and explore your voice and hone your craft. From short story writing and the graphic novel to digital communication and writing for the screen, our courses cover a wide variety of styles and genres. Choose from a range of writing-related courses, Irish studies courses, or an internship or service learning placement to create your 15-credit program.
Program Type(s):
Study AbroadProgram Length(s):
- Fall
- Summer
- Spring
- January Term
Instruction Language(s):
- English
Relevant Study Subject(s):
- Irish Studies
- Writing, General
- Creative Writing
- Cultural Studies
- Anthropology
- Political Science and Government
- Sociology
- Business
- Entrepreneurial and Small Business
- History
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