Over 350 students attend Education in Ireland Fair in Chennai

chennai: over 350 students and parents attended the annual education in ireland fair at taj connemara, chennai, aimed at promoting irish higher education institutions. the event featured 21 universities and colleges, offering guidance on undergraduate and postgraduate programmes across technology, healthcare, business, arts, humanities, sustainability, and emerging industries.participants also received insights into scholarships, research opportunities, visa processes, and ireland's post-study work environment, reflecting the country's growing appeal among indian students.elizabeth mchenry, regional manager - asia, education in ireland, said, “the turnout in chennai has been phenomenal. this enthusiasm highlights ireland's recognition as a hub for world-class education with industry-linked work opportunities. last year, over 10,000 indian students chose ireland, and we hope to continue this momentum.”the irish visa office conducted a seminar on student visa applications, providing clarity on documentation, timelines, and financial planning for students, parents, and education agents.participating institutions: atlantic technological university, dublin business school, dublin city university, dundalk institute of technology, griffith college, icd business school, independent college, maynooth university, munster technological university, national college of ireland, oncampus ireland, technological university dublin, southeast technological university, rcsi: university of medicine & health sciences, technological university of the shannon, trinity college dublin, trinity business school, university college cork, university college dublin, university of galway, and university of limerick.about education in ireland: under the authority of the minister for education and skills, the education in ireland brand promotes irish higher education abroad. the country offers over 5,000 programmes across diverse fields, with merit-based scholarships for international students and globally recognized, quality-assured qualifications.