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²Ñ²¹Âá´Ç°ù:ÌýGlobal Interdisciplinary Studies offers students the opportunity to major in Irish Studies. The GIS: Irish Studies major requires that students study abroad for one semester or a summer program with a minimum length of six weeks. Majors are strongly encouraged to consider programs in Ireland.ÌýMajors should review theÌýGIS MAPÌýfor additional GIS major information on "Academic Planning" and "Timing" for their study abroad experience.

²Ñ¾±²Ô´Ç°ù:ÌýStudents can also pursue anÌýIrish studies minor. Please contact the Director of theÌýIrish Studies programÌýto discuss the curriculum and how to fit anÌýIrish Studies minor into your Â鶹Èë¿Ú curriculum.

The Irish Studies Program encourages students to consider programs that provide practical experiences. Internships, field work and lab research are wonderful ways to gain hands-on, professional experience.Ìý

*Special billing: housing included in VU tuition!

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*Wonderful VU connection to the Seamus Heaney Centre

Looking for more?Ìý
If a program is not listed above, it does not limit your eligibility to study abroad. Perhaps you're looking for something different. VisitÌýÌýto discover other programs.ÌýNote, programs that don't appear on the list above need to be reviewed and approved by the VU Biology program.

Course Approval DatabaseÌý
Students should consult with the Ìý  to view a full list of pre-approved courses for most programs.ÌýÌýTheÌýCourse Approval Database may not contain updated/new courses and students may need to submit additional courses for review and approval.ÌýPrograms and universities are continuallyÌýupdating course offerings and the program’s website will list most accurateÌýcourse offerings for theÌýplannedÌýterm abroad. 

ÌýÌý*For qualified undergrads

*Â鶹Èë¿Ú Summer Jackie Clarke Archive Internship Opportunity

Looking for more?Ìý
If a program is not listed above, it does not limit your eligibility to study abroad. Visit and explore other opportunities.

Note, programs that don't appear on the list above need to be reviewed and approved by the VU Biology program.

Course Approval DatabaseÌý
Students should consult with the ÌýÌý to view a full list of pre-approved courses for most programs. TheÌýCourse Approval Database may not contain updated/new courses and students may need to submit additional courses for review and approval.ÌýPrograms and universities are continuallyÌýupdating course offerings so and the program’s website will list most accurateÌýcourse offerings for theÌýplannedÌýterm abroad.  Ìý

It is important to plan ahead as it is not uncommon for scholarship deadlines to occur much earlier than a Â鶹Èë¿Ú or program application deadlines.

Â鶹Èë¿Ú and Irish Studies have a number of scholarships specifically designated for Irish Studies students. These can be found on the .

There are many scholarships available for students through Â鶹Èë¿Ú, our partner programs and other external sources, like the US Government. The OEA can help students with the scholarship search and application process. If a scholarship is found outside of the OEA scholarship page, students should have it reviewed by the OEA to determine if it is a viable option.

Browse the scholarships opportunties found on the OEA website.