The International Office
The International Office promotes the opportunities Non EU Applicants
available at GMIT to international students. GMIT has developed exchange agreements with a
We provide our students with the educational and
number of universities in China, Thailand, The USA and
social benefits of shared learning experiences.
Vietnam. It has also established a network of agents in
China, Thailand, Korea, India and Pakistan to promote our
EU Applicants
programmes and advise prospective students of our entry
Citizens of the EU are eligible to apply for entry to GMIT programmes on
requirements and admission systems. We welcome
the same basis as Irish citizens. Our main European link is through the
applications from any country and each is considered on
Socrates and Leonardo programmes sponsored by the European Union.
its merits.
The SOCRATES Programme permits students to study abroad for a period
All non-EU applications are handled by
of time, typically a semester or an academic year. Students obtain ECTS
the International Office.
credits for studies completed abroad and may use these credits in part
fulfilment of their home college academic requirements.
The Office can be contacted at 091-742211
GMIT has formal links with around 60 colleges of higher education
or international@gmit.ie.
throughout the EU and Eastern Europe including France, Germany, Spain,
the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Bulgaria, Poland and Romania.
Application procedure
Students develop fluency in a foreign language and are generally more
◆ Complete the international application form
attractive to prospective employers because of their experience travelling,
(download from international section of GMIT
living and perhaps working in a foreign country. GMIT strongly
website)
recommends that non-English speaking Socrates students coming to
◆ Attach documentary proof that you satisfy the entry
Galway have an International English Language Testing System (IELTS)
requirements.
score of 5.5 (or equivalent) to ensure that they derive the maximum
◆ Send by post to International Office, GMIT, Dublin
benefit from the exchange.
Road, Galway, or online to international@gmit.ie
◆ The closing date for September 2009 entry is 30
The LEONARDO programme fosters co-operation between education and
June, 2009.
industry and facilitates placing students on work experience to meet part
of their programme requirements.
Table 1. Eligibility requirements
Programme English Language Academic
Requirement Requirement
Foundation IELTS 5.0 or equivalent High School Diploma
Undergraduate IELTS 5.5 or equivalent Leaving Certificate or equivalent
Postgraduate IELTS 6.0 or equivalent
Honours primary degree in cognate
discipline. GPA 3+
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