Overview
With a tradition of scholarship spanning four centuries, Trinity College Dublin boasts talented and inquiring minds from all over the world, a liberal education, and world-class research conducted at the frontiers of many disciplines.
What is unique about this program?
The CASA Trinity College Dublin academic program explores the theme of Ireland Old and New. The program begins with a one week orientation program, Understanding Ireland, which offers students the opportunity to meaningfully understand and interpret Ireland’s culture, literature and political history.
CASA-Trinity students also have the opportunity to explore the modern-day intersection of science and art, and develop solutions to real-life problems through the Ideas Translation Lab (ITL), a customized, cutting-edge, cross-disciplinary undergraduate course stimulating the development of entrepreneurial, creative and critical thinking skills through collaborative group projects. Read more details under the Academics tab.
CASA-Trinity students also have the optional opportunity to enroll in one graduate Masters-level class, subject to approval. At present, there are a number of options available in a variety of disciplines.
What is unique about Dublin?
Dublin, Ireland’s capital, is home to 1.5 million people. With a young and cosmopolitan population, Dublin is known for its friendly, open, and welcoming people. A UNESCO City of Literature, the city bustles with energy and a thriving social scene. Nestled between the mountains and the sea, Dublin affords easy access to the rest of Ireland and Europe.
Proud of its cultural heritage, the city is also progressive. Dublin is known for entrepreneurship, and many innovative worldwide companies have headquarters in Dublin city — including Google, Facebook, Twitter, Microsoft, LinkedIn, and many more.
How can I learn more about Trinity?
- The CASA Center at Trinity College Dublin is at the ready to assist you with any questions you may have about studying in Dublin. Feel welcome to reach out to the center any time.
- Review program related resources on the CASA Dublin webpage
- Trinity College Dublin's Coronavirus information and resources webpage
- Key program dates
Things to Consider Before Applying
- Review the information on the Education Abroad Office’s Get Started page for important considerations on academics and finances, and a guide to next steps.
- Find answers on the Education Abroad FAQ and resource pages for Cornell study abroad policy, health, and safety updates.
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How do I apply?
Applying to study abroad is a two-step process. You may complete both steps simultaneously, but the Cornell approval process must be complete before your program advisor in the Office of Global Learning can submit any approval or nomination to the program.
- For Cornell Approval, click on the "Apply" button on this webpage. Applications are approved by the Office of Global Learning on a rolling basis until the application deadline listed on this page.
- For Program Admission, complete an external application directly on Trinity College Dublin's study abroad webpage, using the link in the “Snapshot” section. (Note: This deadline may be in advance of the general Cornell deadline for approval. Many programs fill by rolling admission.