π Overview
Ireland is home to some of the worldβs top tech companies and ranks high in post-study employment and safety. It’s increasingly popular among students from India, Sri Lanka, Nigeria, and Pakistan.
π Key Advantages
- 1-year stay back for undergrads, 2 years for postgraduates
- English-speaking environment
- Fast-track residence permits for STEM grads
- Strong job prospects in IT, finance, pharma, and AI
π Visa Tips
- Proof of β¬10,000 in living expenses
- IELTS min: 6.0 (UG) / 6.5 (PG)
- Visa processing time: ~4β6 weeks
- No requirement for police clearance for most South Asian applicants
π Popular Cities:
Dublin, Cork, Galway, Limerick