- Ireland
- Dublin
About Program
Put your global education first! See Dublin and start college at the same time on CIEE’s First Year Abroad program. Earn college credit during a 12-week semester, taking classes from a wide range of subject areas. Immerse yourself in the local Irish culture by engaging in activities and excursions with first-year peers and other CIEE study abroad students.
Stay in Dublin for the duration of your 12-week program or see more of Europe on our “London to Dublin” two block combination. Along the way, you’ll develop skills and knowledge you simply can’t get in a U.S. classroom. Broaden your horizons, create relationships that last a lifetime, and return home to complete your college degree with a newfound confidence.
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Program Highlights
- Hike the Wicklow Mountains to the monastery at Glendalough.
- Discover hidden Irish gems in the ancient midlands, such as Cahir Castle and the Rock of Cashel.
- Listen to traditional music and storytellers in local pubs.
- Tour the cathedrals, castles and breweries of Kilkenny, the most complete medieval city in Ireland.
- Delve into post-conflict society and identity challenges in the resurgent city of Belfast.
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Location
Dublin is the capital of the Republic of Ireland and is the largest city in the country steeped in rich and interesting history, strong literary and musical traditions, and a laid-back culture.
