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Study in Limerick as an Indian Student (2027)

Updated on Written by Amit SouravReviewed by Ashmita Agarwal

Applications for January 2027 are open. Popular courses can close once full, so apply early. Your AdmitVerse counsellor will confirm the current timeline for your course.

Is Limerick good for Indian students?

Yes, for a lower-cost public university. Limerick is home to the University of Limerick, known for paid co-op placements, and TUS. Our January 2027 list has 2 UL master’s, from €12,854 (about ₹14.1 lakh). Living costs are below Dublin’s, though rents rose 11% in the year to Q2 2026.
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Universities in Limerick

Where to study in Limerick

Universities and colleges in Limerick, with January 2027 courses on our list
InstitutionTypeJanuary 2027 coursesLowest list fee
University of LimerickPublic university, QS #3882€12,854 (≈ ₹14.1 lakh)
Technological University of the ShannonPublic technological universityNot on our listConfirm on the official page
Universities and colleges in Limerick, with January 2027 courses on our listLast checked Source: AdmitVerse partner course data, January 2027 intake. Confirm on the official course page before paying

Course counts and fees are from our January 2027 partner list. Institutions not on it are listed so you know they exist: confirm their courses and fees on the official page.

AdmitVerse estimate, Sept 2026

Cost of living in Limerick

An AdmitVerse estimate, Sept 2026, built from Daft.ie rents. Confirm current prices before you budget.

Monthly student budget in Limerick, € (AdmitVerse estimate, Sept 2026)
Item€ a month₹ a month
Shared room (non-PBSA)€550–€850₹60,500 to ₹93,500
Purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA)€850–€1,200₹93,500 to ₹1.3 lakh
Food and groceries€250–€350₹27,500 to ₹38,500
Transport (Leap card student fares)€40–€70₹4,400 to ₹7,700
Phone and internet€20–€40₹2,200 to ₹4,400
Personal and miscellaneous€100–€150₹11,000 to ₹16,500
Total (shared room)€1,000–€1,450₹1.1 lakh to ₹1.6 lakh
Monthly student budget in Limerick, € (AdmitVerse estimate, Sept 2026)Last checked Source: AdmitVerse estimate, Sept 2026; rents from Daft.ie

Limerick rents rose 11% in the year to Q2 2026 (Daft.ie).

Living in Limerick

Jobs, transport and community

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Limerick

Limerick for Indian students

What day-to-day life looks like.

Employers: technology, manufacturing and med-tech employers in the Mid-West, many linked to UL’s co-op placements.
Part-time work: 20 hours a week in term, 40 in the holidays.
Transport: buses (and in Dublin, the Luas tram and DART train) with student Leap card fares.
Community: Indian grocery shops, restaurants and an Indian student society at most colleges.
Weather: mild and wet all year; pack a waterproof jacket and layers.
Honest answer

Limerick: pros and cons

Pros

  • The cheapest public master’s on our January list is at UL
  • UL’s co-op placement culture
  • Lower living costs than Dublin

Cons

  • Rents rose 11% in the year to Q2 2026
  • Only a few courses on our January list
  • A smaller job market than Dublin or Cork
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Limerick: FAQs

What Indian students ask us most about this topic.

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Plan on about €1,000–€1,450 a month, about ₹1.1 lakh to ₹1.6 lakh (AdmitVerse estimate, Sept 2026; confirm current prices). That is below Dublin, but Limerick rents rose 11% in the year to Q2 2026, so book a room as soon as you accept your offer.

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