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About Studying In Ireland

Accommodations options

Unviersity offers both on and off campus accommodation. Further details can be obtained from accommodation website at www.tcd.ie.accommodation residences@tcd.ie
For students who do not wish to live at college, the alternative is to obtain private rental accommodation. General information and advice on accommodation is available at www.tcd.ie/accommodation/StudnetsandStaff/UsefulInformation/PrivateRentedAccommodation/

Group travel

Teach will arrange a group flight to arrive in Dublin before the start of the course. The students may chose to travel on their own. Dublin airport is 30 minutes from Trinity College Dublin. There is an Aircoach service (24 hour service) from the airport to the front entrance of Trinity College Dublin, the cost of which is €7

Most TEACH students choose to travel with the TEACH group to the UK. The discounted flights are made available through a travel agency. It is the student’s responsibility to inform the university about arrival details. Families and friends are also eligible for discounted fares.

What is the deadline for applying?

All applications for Teacher Training must be submitted to Trinity College Dublin before Dec 1st. Please submit all applications to TEACH office by November 20th.

Do I have to pay a deposit?

There is a deposit of 500. You must pay the deposit within two weeks of receiving the offer of a place from Trinity College Dublin.

Do I need health coverage in the UK?

All international students should arrange for medical insurance cover for the duration of their studies in Ireland. The following health insurance companies will be able to arrange health cover for you in Ireland
Voluntary Health insurance – www.vhe.ie
Quinn Healthcare – www.quinn-healthcare.com
Vivas Health – www.vivashealth.ie

OHIP

You should inform OHIP or your provincial health plan that you are intending to leave Canada for a specific period of time. Please contact the OHIP office to advise them of this at 1-800-268-1154 www.gov.on.ca/health

When are information sessions held?

These sessions usually take place in January/February. The students will be informed with details of the session and it will also be posted online under TEACH website.

Can I apply for OSAP?

Teacher Training courses at Trinity College Dublin are eligible for OSAP. Those students living in other provinces should contact their provincial loan provider for details.
http://osap.gov.on.ca/

Will I need a Passport?

All students must have a valid passport. Please ensure that your passport is valid for the full length of your stay outside of Canada.

Should I assign power of attorney to a friend or family member?

You should appoint a relative/friend as your Power of Attorney in case you require your OSAP funds deposited in a Canadian bank or in the event that you require money transferred to you in the Ireland.

Referee Reports

Trinity College Dublin requires two referees report (academic reference) with the student application. The referee reports will be provided to the students with the application form to be completed by their referees.
Response to your application
You will receive an acknowledgement of receipt of your application at Trinity College from TEACH staff.
Teachable subjects
School of Education in Trinity College Dublin will try to ensure that you have two teaching methods, major and a minor, if you wish to teach in high school.

TEACH Graduates in Canada

Over the past years that TEACH has been sending students overseas, the school boards in Ontario and other Canadian provinces have found that TEACH graduates make excellent teachers. These students have experienced another educational system and have been exposed to a different culture which makes them very well-rounded individuals. This wider experience of teaching has enhanced the employment and promotion prospects of these future teachers.

Teaching in Ireland

You will be qualified to teach in Ireland after completing the Postgraduate Diploma in Education

Tuition fees in Ireland

The tuition fees in Trinity College Dublin are linked to the changing value of Canadian Dollar to the Euro

University transcripts

Please submit an original of your latest university transcript. Many students submit university transcripts with the final year subjects outlined as being in progress. This is acceptable to the overseas universities.

Visas

Visa for Canadian students is not required for studying in the Ireland

Working part time in the UK

International students are allowed to work up to 20 hours per week while they are studying in Ireland.
Please do not hesitate to contact TEACH if you require further information.

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