Maynooth University, less than one hour outside of Dublin, hosts approximately 15,000 students across a wide variety of disciplines from arts and humanities to STEM. IU students take classes along side local Irish students, live amongst local and international students, and take part in cultural and social activities with them.
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Fall 2025
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Academic Year 2025
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Program Dates
Fall 2025: 09/14-12/19
Academic Year 2026: 09/14-05/30
Spring semester application opens in early July; Fall semester application opens in early December. See application deadlines.
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"I think my favorite part about studying abroad was experiencing the cultural differences. You see them in all aspects of life abroad and become accustomed to them while you are there." [read full profile]
- Emma Curry