If you’re planning a faculty-led study abroad trip for students in 2024, Dubin is a fantastic place to visit. With history, heritage, and fun on every corner, it’s truly a place for all ages and interests. Whether your students are here to learn more about European history, Irish culture or just to experience the fun and excitement of an overseas trip, we have it all. DCU has created an excellent package for Faculty-Led Study abroad programs in Ireland, with great facilities, comfort and value on our three campuses In Dublin.
Personalised Advice
Our team on the ground in Dublin have been welcoming local and overseas students for many years to our campus and can look after every detail of your faculty-led study abroad program in Dublin. We can make recommendations and put you in touch with providers of city tours within Dublin or help you to organise a country-wide excursion. We’ll work with you to ensure the successful delivery of the academic and social program no matter the size of your group. We can help to make your study abroad tour to Ireland a very memorable trip for all the right reasons.
DCU Campus Location
Forget expensive hotels or inner-city hostels, your students deserve quality, purpose-built student accommodation that offers easy access to the best of Dublin. Our location on the edge of the city is ideal for commuting to enjoy tourist attractions in Dublin like Phoenix Park, our National Museums & Galleries and if your students are old enough the Guinness Storehouse. We’re close to major motorways making onward travel easy and we’re well connected to the city and other parts of Ireland by public transport. Our tour desk makes it easy for you to book your experience before you start exploring.
On-Campus Classrooms
Keep your study abroad trip to Ireland educational as well as fun. When you choose to stay in dedicated on-campus accommodation at DCU, you’ll have easy access to our classrooms. Ideal to brief your team about an upcoming trip, teach lessons or have class-wide presentations to ensure your students are absorbing as much as possible. DCU can provide suitable learning spaces in 180 flexible classrooms and 30 lecture theatres. Each space is fitted with state-of-the-art projection & sound facilities and they’re all plug-and-play so all you need is a laptop. Our team are on hand to help with any specialised setups.
On Campus Facilities
When you choose to stay on campus, you’re getting all of the benefits of a small town right outside your door! We have sports facilities, a theatre, shops, a pharmacy, a pub, catering, ATMs and more. Our restaurants are especially useful for study abroad groups, ensuring all students have a nutritious breakfast, lunch or dinner before they explore the city. It’s the perfect time to brief a group about the day’s activities or share a meal while getting to know each other better. Our restaurants have varied and delicious meal options and can cater to all tastes and dietary requirements. We can customise group menus and meal options upon request.
DCU Student Accommodation
DCU houses students all year round so we’re well used to students young and old spending time here. Our functional accommodation has everything you could need for a study abroad group – a comfortable bed, a clean bathroom, a desk for catching up on study and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout so everyone can keep in touch with friends and family at home. Across our three Dublin locations, you will find a choice of rooms to suit you and the needs of the group. On offer are our single ensuite rooms or twin ensuite rooms and we can tailor each specific offer to your budget. Best of all, our student accommodation is just a 3-minute walk from classrooms.
Campus Sports Facilities
Keep active while on your student abroad tour of Ireland. DCU has on-campus sports facilities and gyms available for an extra fee. Ideal for sports groups or if you have an important game coming up, we can arrange access and training space for groups of all sizes in our gym. We have a wide range of facilities at the University Sports Complex, including a pool, tepidarium, sauna, steam room, spa pool, sports halls and gym. DCU Sport offers state-of-the-art facilities, and our fitness centre contains over 100 pieces of state-of-the-art machinery.
Enquire now about our group accommodation in Dublin and enjoy great value and facilities at DCU. We look forward to creating a study abroad trip to remember.
