University of Limerick

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Students, 2024/25

19,065

From outside Ireland

15.1%

2,880 students

From outside the EU

12.3%

2,340 students

Postgraduate

25.9%

4,930 students

Where students come from

By the student's home address when they applied (domicile), 2024/25. Students from outside the EU/EEA generally pay the higher non-EU fees.

Ireland16,185 · 84.9%
Northern Ireland30 · 0.2%
Great Britain50 · 0.3%
Rest of the EU460 · 2.4%
Outside the EU2,340 · 12.3%

Students by field

Business, administration and law	4,270	22.4%
Engineering, manufacturing and construction	3,095	16.2%
Health and welfare	2,725	14.3%
Arts and humanities	2,200	11.5%
Education	1,865	9.8%
Natural sciences, mathematics and statistics	1,700	8.9%
Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs)	1,275	6.7%
Social sciences, journalism and information	1,120	5.9%
Services	435	2.3%
Generic programmes and qualifications	385	2.0%

Enrolment over time

2018/19	2019/20	2020/21	2021/22	2022/23	2023/24	2024/25
15,610	16,185	17,250	17,660	17,645	17,970	19,065

Tuition fees, visas and living costs for Ireland are in our Ireland study guide. Fees aren't published per institution as open data; check the institution's own site for the course you want.

Source: Higher Education Authority (HEA), student enrolment data 2018/19–2024/25, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Counts are rounded by the HEA to the nearest 5.

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