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Four specialisations are offered in a two-year M.Tech programme offered by IIIT Hyderabad. A passing score on the institute's Postgraduate Entrance Exam (PGEE) is required for admission to this programme. However, a valid GATE or CEED test score is also recognised for the M.Tech programme in Product Design and Management (PDM). The IIIT Postgraduate Entrance Examination (PGEE) is a requirement for admission to the M.Tech programmes at IIIT Hyderabad, which include Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), Computer Science and Information Security (CSIS), Computer-Aided Structural Engineering (CASE), and Product Design and Management (PDM).

The University of Limerick is one of the universitie that does not public official data on the acceptance rate. However, as per EduRank, the University of Limerick acceptance rate is 70%. With an acceptance rate of 70%. The university is not very competitive. International students are required to meet the eligibility criteria and the minimum English language proficiency requirements to get into this university. Applications are assessed individually based on merit scores, academic background, letters of recommendation, essays, letters, etc.

Students are required to maintain good scores over the years to get into this university. It would be appropriate to say that the University of Limerick gives a fair chance to all its applicants irrespective of the candidates’ nationalities.

Please note that applications at Limerick are considered on a first come first serve basis. It means that qualifying early application have better chances of getting an approval because competition is slightly less during early applications.

Swansea University is a world leading university in UK with rank #298 in QS World University Rankings 2025 - Best Global Universities. In Times Higher Education (THE), the university has secured the spot #251-300 in World University Rankings 2024. According to the US News & World Report Ranking 2024, Swansea U has been ranked #439 in Best Global Universities, #169 in Best Global Universities in Europe and #38 in Best Global Universities in the United Kingdom. 

When compared to its previous year rankings, the university has shown an improving trend. Given below is the comprehensive three-year trend of the Swansea University ranking:

International students may apply to the University of Limerick online through the official university’s application portal. The application process starts with selecting the choice of programme and intended course specialisation from the university’s course webpage. The step-by-step application process to different graduate and undergraduate programmes at Limerick is as follows:

Step 1: Visit official website and register.

Step 2: Create a new account using an active email ID.

Step 3: Fill in your personal details, such as name, email address, date of birth, gender, etc.

Step 4: Fill in your contact details, qualifications, educational background, citizenship details, etc. After filling in all the details, upload the supporting documents mandated by the university to complete the process.

Step 5: The last step is to review and submit the application.

Next, wait for the result.

Yes, the University of Limerick has various scholarships based on partial merit for international students. The scholarship eligibility is verified during application screening. Finalization decisions are communicated along with the acceptance letter from the university.

Some of the international scholarship programs are:

Limerick Merit-Based Scholarship:

• International (Non-EU) Undergraduate award is worth EUR 1,500 per year
• International (Non-EU) Postgraduate award is worth EUR 2,000 per year

Faculty of Education and Health Science Merit-Based Scholarship:

• EHS BSc in Nursing Scholarship for international (Non-EU) undergraduate students worth EUR 1,500 (Undergraduate)
• EHS BSc in Nursing Scholarship for international (Non-EU) undergraduate students worth EUR 3,000 (postgraduate)
• International (Non-EU) scholarship worth EUR 1,500/year available for MA in Psychology, MSc in Psychological Science, MSc in Sports Performance, and M.Sc in Sports & Performance

Peter Real Analog Devices USA Scholarship:

• Awarded to three students based on merit who have been accepted at UL with top grades
• Covers living costs
• Award amount is worth EUR 5,000 each

Other Limerick Scholarships:

The other scholarships available are listed below:

• Indian student scholarships
• Chinese student scholarships
• UL Sports Scholarships
• UL Progression scholarships
• iGeneration Foundation scholarship
• Government of Ireland scholarship

Note: Scholarship deadlines and amounts may vary. For more details on the scholarship application process and deadlines, please visit the university’s scholarship webpage.

The eligibility criteria and English language requirements for international admission at the University of Limerick are as follows:

Undergraduate Requirements

• Students are required to have Standard XII examinations of the CBSE, CISCE, or state boards, with a minimum average grade of 70% aggregate
• 70% in Diploma in Nursing for Nursing Studies and 1 year of experience in Nursing

Postgraduate Requirements

• Students are required to have a four-year degree with a minimum grade of 60% aggregate
• Some programmes might require portfolios and interviews

English Requirements for International Students

International students coming from non-English-speaking countries, such as India, need to prove their language proficiency through either of the following standardised English exam scores:

Note: Some of the courses may have higher score requirements or different academic and language requirements. Please refer to the intended course page on the university website to check the exact limit on each course.