"Now that I have graduated I plan to start working immediately. I would like to stay in Ireland and I have made great contacts here through my years of studying. My skills I have gained from UCD have made me who I am today and will set me in good stead for what I hope is a positive and successful future."
Robin, Zimbabwe Studied International Foundation Year in Engineering and Sciences Graduated with BSc (Hons) Sports & Exercise Management
"UCD International Study Centre provides a perfect launchpad to get you started and to help immerse you into university life. You will be equipped with every possible skill, knowledge and friendship to begin your university studies when you graduate from the centre. I would recommend it to anyone who is serious about their studies, in need of, or simply want to have, a little bit longer runway before taking off their university life.
"I launched my own technology business and began working full time for it after graduating from UCD in 2015."
Hongbo, China Studied International Foundation Year in Engineering and Sciences Progressed to BSc Computer Science Founder of Bonflite - an airport shopping mobile app.
"One of the reasons I came here was because they have lots of companies involved in pharmacology. It's inspiring to see how everything goes on and I was planning on having an internship in a company in my third year. That will be a good experience for me."
Anita, Nigeria Studying International Foundation Year in Engineering and Sciences
"I wouldn't have been able to achieve what I have achieved at UCD without the experience and knowledge I gained from the International Study Centre."
Nurmeen, Saudi Arabia Studied International Foundation Year in Business, Economics and Social Sciences Progressed to BComm Commerce
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