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Ireland

Carlow College

Term To Study: Fall 2016
Application Deadline: May 02, 2016
Program Starts: Sep 12, 2016
Program Ends: Dec 20, 2016
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Program Category: One-Country
Program Type: Direct enroll
Link 1: Carlow College website
Link 2: Courses available
Program Locations: Carlow
Contact Phone: 319-363-1323
Contact Name: Catharine Cashner
Contact Email: ccashner@mtmercy.edu
What is Included: MMU Tuition will cover tuition and fees at Carlow College.
What is not Included: Room and board
Flights
Living expenses
Passport
Visa
Healthcare
Estimated Costs: All costs are estimated, depend on the individual student situation, and are subject to change.

MMU Tuition charged to student $14,748.00
Supplementary travel insurance $160.00
Room costs charged to student $2,990.00
Flights $1,200.00
Books and personal expenses $600.00
Food $1,120.00
$20,818.00

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Program Description

Are you interested in visiting historic Ireland while studying in highly respected programs? If so, Mount Mercy’s study abroad program with Carlow College in Ireland has just what you are looking for. With quality teachers and academic support, a great education awaits you.
Carlow College offers a wide selection of courses that may count towards your required domains, for your major or minor, or as electives. You can take courses in English, history, philosophy, social sciences, theology, communications/theater, and business. The mandatory Irish experience combines classroom learning with Irish history and musical heritage.
The Irish experience offers six field trips to: County Carlow, Dublin City, County Wicklow (The Garden of Ireland), County Wexford, Kilkenny city, and County Kildare.
Student Life:
Students have the opportunity to live in housing provided by the school that is situated within a short distance to campus and the town center. There are many student services at Carlow College, including clubs, game area, library, and academic support.
Carlow is a medium sized college town with a population of around 23,000 and is located 50 miles south of Dublin. The city offers a lively social environment with cafes, restaurants, and small shops. The town is full of history and used to be the capital of the country in the 14th century! Ireland’s capital Dublin is a short bus ride away.
Other Information:
Mount Mercy University students will pay their usual Mount Mercy tuition along with a $2,900 room charge. This will cover Carlow College tuition, housing, linen rental, field trips, and airport transfers. Not included in the cost: passport, airfare, meals, visa, health insurance, local transportation, and spending money.
Application requirements: 3.0 grade point average and completion of a writing competency course at Mount Mercy. Applications should be submitted to Mount Mercy’s Office of International Student Recruitment and Integration by May 2 for fall semester, or by October 1 for spring semester.

Quick Facts

Population: 4722028
Capital: Dublin
Per-capita GDP: $ 40100
Size: 70273 km2
Time Zone: (GMT) Dublin

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Mount Mercy University Office of International Programs and Student Services