Why Study In Ireland?


Year-round festivals, weekend concerts, a thriving art scene, beautiful scenery, and more. Read on to learn some of the reasons why Dublin, Ireland has become one of the top destinations for study abroad students in recent years.


Pictured: ACD students visit Malahide Castle in the Irish countryside during their study tour.


Young, vibrant population


From students to travelers to residents, young people keep things lively in Dublin. In fact, the majority of the population is under the age of 25!

Modern city, rich history


Ireland's capital has experienced a renaissance in the past decade, becoming one of Europe's most modern cities when it comes to technology, fashion, art, and more. At the same time, our rich history has been preserved in Dublin's museums, architecture, and famous names (including Oscar Wilde and James Joyce).

An accredited college with personalized learning


At American College Dublin, you can count on individualized learning and small, interactive classes. ACD is fully accredited in the U.S. and Ireland, and has a reputation for quality education the world over!

The Emerald Isle... plenty to do and see!


Visitors and residents of Dublin are never lacking for things to do. Entertainment options abound, in the form of theaters, nightclubs, restaurants, shopping, concerts, and more. The Irish are a celebratory people, shown by frequent festivals and events, most notably the world's largest St. Patrick's Day celebration. On weekends, venture out to the rolling country and rocky shores, to enjoy some of Europe's most beautiful landscapes.


QUICK FACT

Ryanair, Europe's official low fare airline, provides flights from Dublin to Europe for as little as 1 euro!