University of Limerick

Bachelor in Mathematics (Common Entry)

Limerick, Ireland Taught in English Open to international students

Introduction

The University of Limerick, founded in 1972 and located on a scenic riverside campus in Limerick, Ireland, is known for combining high quality teaching with strong industry engagement. With about 16,300 students including some 2,700 international learners, the university offers a broad portfolio of programs across arts, business, engineering, science, health and education. Its compact campus and emphasis on experiential learning create a supportive environment for academic and personal development.

Students benefit from practice-oriented study, extensive placement options and partnerships with local and international employers that help translate classroom learning into real-world skills. The university’s 151 programs provide flexible pathways at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, while research activity and innovation hubs support entrepreneurship and graduate employability. Campus life balances academic support with opportunities for clubs, sport and cultural engagement.

International students find dedicated services for admissions, visas, accommodation and integration, plus strong career support through co-op placements and industry links. Limerick’s location offers the advantages of a lively regional city with good transport to major Irish centres. Graduates typically pursue careers in industry, research or professional practice, benefitting from the university’s practical focus and global outlook.

About the Program

The Bachelor in Mathematics program at the University of Limerick is a 4-year degree for students interested in mathematics. It provides a solid foundation in mathematics, allowing students to explore different branches before specializing.

The curriculum covers subjects like Calculus, Linear Algebra, Discrete Mathematics, and Mathematical Modelling. Students develop skills in mathematical proof, computer programming, and statistical analysis. The program includes hands-on components, such as research projects, to apply mathematical knowledge to real-world problems.

Graduates can pursue careers as Data Analysts, Mathematical Modellers, Statisticians, Actuaries, or Operations Research Analysts. They can work in industries like finance, engineering, or science, with employers ranging from government agencies to private companies.

Tuition in Context

This program's tuition is 55% above the typical bachelor's in Ireland.

Median tuition for that cohort is 13,927 USD, across 1,213 programs in our catalog.

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English Test Requirement

This program asks for IELTS 6.5-7.5. Here's what that's worth on the other tests universities accept, based on the official concordance tables:

TOEFL iBT
79–93
PTE Academic
58–64
Duolingo
105–120
CEFR level
B2
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