DBS Study Abroad Dublin

•  Dublin Business School is Ireland's largest independent college with a student population of more than 9,000 and over 75 International University Partners.
• DBS campus is located a mere two minute walk from Dublin's main shopping street, in the heart of Dublin city center.
•  DBS offers a comprehensive range of study options for students including Undergraduate Bachelor Degree and Graduate programs as well as a Semester Program in the Schools of Business, Arts or Law.
• Over the last 35 years DBS has established a considerable international reputation for the quality of its programs. This recognition has been achieved both at government level and on an individual student basis. The College has created a unique learning environment with students form over 75 countries participating in its programs.
• Dublin is one of the most exciting places in the world to be a student. It is a city that will take you to its heart and ensure that your time spent here is unforgettable. Dublin has a population of 1.5 million, with all the amenities of a big city and yet still retains a small town atmosphere. It is a medieval city where the charming and cosmoplitan converge in delightful diversity
• Ireland's relatively small size means that it is also very easy to explore the unspoilt countryside outside of class time. Ireland's landscape provides a rich environment for the many outdoor leisure pursuits for which it is famous.

Study Abroad Semester Program at DBS

•  Foundation Course-The Foundation Course is an interdisciplinary, introductory course on Irish politics, history, literature and culture. It is a mandatory course given during the first few weeks
• Course electives in a variety of disciplines, including business, psychology, economics, film, cultural and media studies
•  Opportunity to study with Irish students right in the city center
• Internships offered at no additional cost to students in over 42 different organizations, facilitated by a dedicated Employer Liaison Officer
•  Two weekend field trips to enhance classroom experience included in the study abroad program
•  Easy access to mainland Europe - just 1 hour away from London and 1 hour 30 minutes from Paris & Amsterdam
•  Full-time on-site Resident Director assists students in making the transition from living and studying in the U.S. to living and studying in Dublin
• Accommodation:
  o Host Family: home-stays offer an incomparable opportunity to deepen your knowledge of Irish culture; they will allow you to observe and participate in daily life in Dublin. Students have private bedrooms and are provided with breakfast and dinner daily.
  o Student Apartments: DBS also offers housing in an apartment complext located in central Dublin for those who prefer a more independent living arrangement and an easy commute to the DBS facilities. The apartment complex is not dormitory; it is a new residence that includes suite-style apartments, fully furnished kitchens, laundry facilities and internet access. Suites typically have 3 to 4 private bedrooms, a living area, kitchen and balcony.
  • Outstanding teaching and learning facilities, some of these include: 
  •  Extensive undergraduate and postgraduate libraries
  •  Student cafeteria and common area
  • High tech IT laboratories
  • Wireless Internet access
  • TV/film studios
  • Modern Classrooms

Semester Abroad Students can opt to select course electives from a wide range of subjects including:

• Cultural Studies
• Film Studies
• Journalism
• Accounting
• Marketing
• Financial Services Literature & Drama
• Economics
• Business
• Law

Semester Abroad Admission Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age by the program start date
• Have completed at least one year of post-secondary study
• Have full-time status at an accredited U.S. college or university
• Have a GPA of no less than 2.5 (exceptions may be made on a case-by-case basis)
 

Undergraduate Bachelor Degree Programs at DBS

DBS offers a wide range of three year Undergraduate Bachelor Degree programs in the following subject areas:
 
Business
Marketing
Accounting & Finance
Financial Services
Project Management
Information Systems
Law
General Arts
Film, Literature & Drama
Film Studies
Media & Cultural Studies
Psychology
Journalism

Graduate Programs at DBS

DBS offers a wide range of one year Graduate programs in the following subject areas:
 
Business Management
Marketing
Human Resource Management
International Accounting & Finance
International Business
Psychology
Addiction Studies
Psychoanalysis

 For a full listing of Undergraduate and Graduate programs available at DBS along with College admission requirements please contact Declan Coogan This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
 

Student Life at DBS

Clubs and Societies

A great way to meet people is to get involved in a club or society. DBS offers a diverse range of clubs and societies to cater for the interests of all students. Below is a list of some of the clubs and societies offered at DBS;
• The Surfing and Watersport Society
• The Sailing Club
• The Soccer Club
• The Basketball Club
• The Rugby Club
• The Cricket Club
• Drama Society
• Cinematic Society
• Film & Media Society
• Psychological Society
• Law Society

Testimonials - What our students say

Amy C.
Washington & Jefferson College
"The internship was hands down the BEST part of my studying abroad. I loved the people and the environment and how I got to learn and participate with international business and finance"

Shannon M
St. Norbet College
"I absolutely loved my time in Dublin! The city is beautiful, clean and compact, so it's really easy to find my way around. I really felt comfortable and safe there and the people are so friendly towards foreigners"

Lauren  F.
Mount Saint Mary's University
"Travel more, do everything, go everywhere ! Don't ever just sit in your room, and don't ever sleep in because you will regret it as soon as you leave"

For further information please contact a member of the DBS Study Abroad team directly on 01 4177500 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it