Living Costs in Northern Ireland
Living costs in Northern Ireland are similar to other countries in the UK. Use our guide to find out how much you'll need to budget for student life in Northern Ireland.
While tuition fees are often at the top of studentsโ minds when choosing their study abroad destination, there are other costs to keep in mind when figuring out the financial resources necessary to make your study abroad dreams into a reality.ย
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Weโve compiled a list of the average prices for some typical expenses in Northern Ireland. You should still factor in the availability of student discounts for some of these items:
| Monthly rent | ยฃ700 |
| Utilities (monthly) | ยฃ95 |
| Transportation (montly) | ยฃ71 |
| Cinema Ticket | ยฃ10 |
| Meal | ยฃ20 |
| Coffee | ยฃ3.60 |
| Milk (1 liter) | ยฃ1.40 |
| Vegetables (1 kilogram) | ยฃ1.70 |
| Eggs (dozen) | ยฃ3.00 |
| Water (1.5 liters) | ยฃ1.00 |
| Chicken (1 kilogram) | ยฃ7.40 |
| Beer | ยฃ6.00 |
| Wine (bottle) | ยฃ7.60 |
| Bread (loaf) | ยฃ1.60 |
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Learn more about studying in Northern Ireland:
Northern Irish Language & Culture
Northern Ireland is a country with a rich heritage. Find out more about what the country offers in terms of language, culture, and more!ย
Tuition Fees In Northern Ireland
Tuition fees for higher education programs in Northern Ireland can vary. Many international and domestic students pay different tuition fees, depending on where they are from. In this section you'll find all the information on how this works in Northern Ireland.
The Higher Education System in Northern Ireland
Want to learn about how the higher education system works in Northern Ireland? A popular study abroad destinations given its history and its fascinating culture. Find out more about the education system in Northern Ireland!
Entry Requirements for UK Universities
Learn more about the United Kingdom's national application portal and how it applies in Northern Ireland. This section covers what you'll need to do when applying as an undergraduate and postgraduate.
Scholarships
Don't let international student tuition fees stop you from studying abroad in Northern Ireland. Find out more about some of the scholarships available to international students here!ย
Student Visas for the UK
Do you need a visa to enter Northern Ireland to study? Learn more about the student visa process, and what you need to enter the country, depending on your citizenship. Don't worry! We've gathered the information you'll need to make it happen.
Programs in Northern Ireland
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