📍 Kenya → ✈️ Ireland

Best Education Consultancies
in Kenya for Studying in Ireland

6 verified consultancies in Kenya specialising in Ireland study visas and admissions — sorted by verified student reviews.

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🇮🇪 Why Study in Ireland?

  • English-speaking EU member — the only English-speaking country in the Eurozone
  • Stay Back (Third Level Graduate) Scheme — up to 2 years post-study work in Ireland
  • European hub for global tech firms: Google, Meta, Apple, Microsoft all headquartered in Dublin
  • Welcoming student culture with active international communities from South Asia and Africa

📋 Visa Snapshot

Visa typeStudy Visa (D Stamp / GNIB registration on arrival)
Processing time4–8 weeks
Main intakesSeptember (main) and January (some institutions)
Tuition range€9,000–€25,000 per year
English requirementIELTS 6.0–6.5
Funds required€7,000+ for living costs per year, plus tuition

⚠️ Requirements change. Always verify on your destination country's official immigration website before applying.

6 Consultancies in Kenya for Ireland

1
Smart Scholars Kenya✔ Verified
📍 Nairobi, Kenya
★★★★★5.0 · 1 review
UndergraduatePostgraduateStudent Visa
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IDP Education Kenya✔ Verified
📍 Nairobi, Kenya
★★★★4.0 · 1 review
UndergraduatePostgraduateIELTSStudent Visa
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Hoscon Education✔ Verified
📍 Nairobi, Kenya
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University ApplicationsVisa AssistanceIELTS CoachingScholarship Guidance
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GoStudy Kenya✔ Verified
📍 Nairobi, Kenya
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University AdmissionsStudent VisaScholarship GuidanceCourse Selection
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Imperial Education Consultants✔ Verified
📍 Nairobi, Kenya
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University ApplicationsVisa AssistanceCareer CounsellingAccommodation Booking
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Options Education Agency✔ Verified
📍 Nairobi, Kenya
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University ApplicationsVisa AssistanceIELTS PreparationCourse Counselling
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions — Studying in Ireland from Kenya

Q: What is the Third Level Graduate Scheme?

This allows graduates of Irish universities to stay in Ireland for up to 2 years (3 years for PhD graduates) after completing their degree to seek employment.

Q: Is Ireland expensive for students?

Dublin is one of the more expensive European cities. Budget €12,000–€15,000/year for living costs in Dublin, or €8,000–€10,000 outside the capital.

Q: Can I bring family to Ireland as a student?

Generally students cannot bring dependants. Postgraduate research students may be eligible to apply for permission for a partner.

Q: Do I need UKVI IELTS for Ireland?

No — standard IELTS Academic is accepted for Irish student visas and university admissions. UKVI-specific tests are for the UK only.

Q: How is Ireland different from studying in the UK?

Ireland is an EU member, so post-Brexit the graduate scheme and fee structures differ. Irish universities offer access to EU funding and the Eurozone job market.

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