IRELAND
Studyabroad Programs at Maynooth College INTRODUCTION
Maynooth College is located in the quiet suburb of Maynooth, fifteen miles from Dublin. The college,founded in 1975, became recognized as a College of the National University of Ireland in 1910, and since 1966 has been open to lay students of Arts, Sciences, Philosophy, Celtic Studies and Theology. Roughly 4,000 students attend Maynooth College. Facilities offered include a gymnasium, a weight room, playing fields, a student union and other recreational services. The city of Maynooth offers a variety of shops, traditional Irish pubs, and is only a bus ride from Dublin, Ireland's capital city. In addition, excursions to Limerick, Galway and Belfast are within three hours' travel by train. The program provides a variety of field trips and student activities. COURSES
The Social Structure of Modern Ireland
Perspectives on Northern Ireland
Anglo-Irish Literature in the 20th Century
History of Irish Theater
Modern Irish History
Anthropology
Geography
| History
Literature
Philosophy
Sociology
Theology
Economics
Greek and Roman Civilization
| HOUSING AND MEALS
Students live in home-stays with Irish families in order to gain a cultural perspective outside the academic focus. The host family provides two meals a day. Limited on-campus housing available. COSTS
Semester:
Includes:
Not included: |
$ 4,000
Tuition fees and insurance, room and half board, damage deposit, field trips, airport pick-up.
Airfare ($800), passport and visa, personal expenses ($2,000), books.
| REQUIREMENTS
2.9 GPA, freshmen though seniors DEADLINES
Fall: June 1 (Semester Begins Mid September)
Spring: December 1(Semester Begins Late January)
FORMS
To request more info
To apply |
