University of Limerick

The University of Limerick (Irish: Ollscoil Luimnigh, UL) is located in the southwest of Ireland and has around 17,000 students, including 3,000 international students. In 2020, its campus was once again voted the Best Student Campus in Ireland. According to the UI GreenMetric World University Ranking 2020, the university is also ranked among the world’s top 20 most environmentally friendly campuses, thanks to its strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly campus management.

University Homapage

Homapage of the Department of Geography

University of Limerick

Research Focus of the Department of Geography

Human Geography
Physical Geography

Teaching Focus

Landscape and Environment
Natural Hazards
Population Geography
Governance
Geography Research Project for Erasmus Students

Information for ERASMUS Students

Number of Erasmus Places: 2 (1–2 semesters; Bachelor’s level only)
Language Requirements: B2 English
Semester Dates: Winter Semester: Early September to mid-December; Summer Semester: Late January to mid-May
Erasmus Application Deadlines: Winter Semester: May 31; Summer Semester: October 31
Erasmus Student Homepage
Course Catalogue, Kurse in der Geographie
Accommodation Information
Student Experience Reports
Fact Sheet (3,5 MB)

Further Information

UL Global Student Handbook (5.75 MB)
Student Brochure