Ireland to organise education fairs in India; 3000 Euro scholarship on offer

NEW DELHI, FEBRUARY 21: With a sizeable portion of Indian students making Ireland a most preferred destination for higher education, Education in Ireland, is organizing a number of education fairs spanning 5 cities wherein prominent universities and educational institutes of Ireland will meet students under one roof. Education in Ireland is a Government of Ireland brand under the authority of the Minister for Education and Skills.

In Mumbai, the education fair will take place on February 27, 2019, at The St. Regis Mumbai between 1 pm to 6 pm. Subsequently, the fair will be carried out in Bengaluru and Chennai as well. At the fair, the students will get a chance to meet with representatives of leading 20 Irish Higher education institutions and discuss their queries related to admissions, programmes available, intakes, offer acceptance, campus life, international student support, and more. In addition, Education in Ireland will also offer a 3000-euro scholarship to any one student present at the fair from each city.

Barry O’Driscoll, Senior Education Adviser, Education in Ireland said, “This education fair aims to provide a transparent and delightful opportunity for the students to grow personally and professionally. We aspire to help students and institutions to achieve their goals as efficiently and effectively as possible.”

“Also this fair’s goal is to create opportunities for Indian counterparts to form business partnerships with local institutions with a common goal to bring the highest standards in education system.” added O’Driscoll.

This Education Fair is distinctive in terms of options it provides to each seeker, who can apply directly to the institution of his/her choice and get first-hand information on courses, scholarships right there. Education in Ireland’s education fair in Mumbai will also provide an opportunity to have one-on-one interactions with 20 Higher education institutions mentioned below: 

In addition to meeting the institutions, the qualified students can also get a broader percept on how education in Ireland takes place with its kind of courses and the job opportunities available post studies. Students are advised to bring along their educational certificates in original along with photocopies.