What is the IHSP?

The Ireland Homecoming Study Programme (IHSP) is open to the children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren of Irish emigrants who are interested in completing a semester of study, two semesters or an entire undergraduate degree at one of Irelands Institutes of Technology. The IHSP will be of particular interest to the Irish Diaspora located outside of the European Union who would normally be subject to full Non-Eu tuition fees.

IHSP Tuition Fee: €5,950

Students should budget a minimum of €8,000 to cover their cost of living for two semesters

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How do students apply for this programme?

Download the IHSP APPLICATION FORM which can be located in the International Section of the participating Institutes of Technology’s websites or at www.irelandhsp.com.

Complete the form and post it, along with supporting documentation which will be detailed on the application form, to the relevant Institute of Technology International Office.

Applications can be submitted from March 17th 2010 (St. Patricks Day). The deadline for applications is July 4th 2010.