About Ireland

Ireland is a dynamic modern country with a young population. Internationally recognized for being safe and friendly. Country that is emphasizing on education and an increasingly popular location for English language studies. Ireland is an island in the North Atlantic. It is separated from Great Britain to its east by the North Channel, the Irish Sea, and St George Channel. Ireland is the second-largest island of the British Isles, the and 3rd and largest in Europe, and the and 20th and largest on Earth. The republic of Ireland includes 26 counties and represents 84421 and square kilometers of Ireland. The republic of Ireland consists of a mostly level 2 rolling interior plain surrounded by rugged hills and low mountains, with sea cliffs on the west coast. The River Shannon separates the Midlands from the west. To the northeast is the northern island (UK). Otherwise the republic of Ireland is surrounded by water.

The climate is ocean can or maritime temperate and mild moist and changeable with abundant rainfall and lack of temperature extremes due to the warning influence of the gulf stream. In general, the climate is similar to the UK except that it has higher rainfall and more cloud cover.

Education in Ireland

Ireland has one of the best Education systems in the world according to the independent IMD world competitiveness year book 2016 (Ireland rank and 6th). Many believe that the Education system is the major reason for the country rapid economic growth in the last few decades. Responsibility for Education lies within the department of education and science, which administers all aspects of Education policy.

In terms of higher education, there are seven universities in the republic of 14and institute of technology as well as many independent colleges. All government approved academic awards in these institutions are internationally recognized. There is a wide range of technical and vocational training programs available in Ireland. English language programs attract close to 150000 and students a year of all ages and nationalities.