Completed Applicationformshouldbereturned To

International EntryApplicationForm2017/2018

Section 1: PersonalDetails
Surname / First Name
Permanent
Address
Home Phone
Number / Mobile
Number
EmailAddress / Passport
Number
Dateof Birth / Gender(M/F)
Countryof Birth / Citizenship
Section 2: ProgrammeChoice
(For afull listofprogrammessee maybemadefor threeprogrammesonly.
Pref.
No. / Level
(i.e.6,7,8) / Course/ ProgrammeTitle / Please indicate which year of the programme you wish to enter,
(i.e. 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th):
1
2
3
For Office Use Only
RequestQualifications / RequestWorkExperience / Interview
RequestNQAIValidation / RequestEnglishLanguageQualifications / WaitingList
Offer Full-time: / Yes/No / Offer Part-Time
Day: / Yes/No
Programme: / Year
Signed
Head ofSchool/Department / Date:
Section 3: Previous Education –In descending order, startingwith most recent
(StudyatUniversity,College,SchoolEtc.).
1. Transcriptsofqualifications,examinationrecordscertifiedbyschoolauthorities,attestedphotocopiesof all additionaleducationalqualificationsalreadyobtainedandEnglishlanguagetranslationsof qualificationsnot issuedin Englishobtainedpriorto thecurrentyearshouldbe submittedwiththis applicationform.
2. Applicantstakingcurrentyearexaminationsshouldwritependingintheresultssection,submitalist of examinationsubjectsbeingtakenandmustarrangeto havetheseresultsforwardedto thisInstituteassoonas
theybecomeavailable.
NameAddressof College
or School(MostRecent) / FullTitleof Programme Studied
(e.g.Higher Certificatein Business inAccounting
Finance) / Result
(ifknown)
DatesofAttendance / From / To
NameAddressof College or School / FullTitleof Programme Studied / Result
DatesofAttendance / From / To
NameAddressof College or School / FullTitleof Programme Studied / Result
DatesofAttendance / From / To
Section 4:Relevant WorkExperience
Documentaryevidenceof industrialexperiencerelevanttoyourapplicationshouldaccompanythisApplicationform. OfficialReferencelettersshouldbesubmittedwithapplicationforallrelevantworkexperience,givingthedatesand durationofemploymentandthedutiesundertaken.
Name,Address& Tel.No.of
Employer(MostRecent) / Position held / Brief Description of Duties
Datesof Employment / From / To
Name,Address& Tel.No.of
Employer(NextMostRecent) / Position held / Brief Description of Duties
Datesof Employment / From / To
Name,Address& Tel.No.of
Employer(NextMostRecent) / Position held / Brief Description of Duties
Datesof Employment / From / To
Section 5: SpecialNeeds/MedicalConditions
Ifthereanyspecial circumstances, disabilityor medical conditions youwouldliketheInstituteto knowaboutpleasegive details belowandattachmedical documentationobtainedwithinthelast
fiveyears.
Section 6: English Language
Ifyourfirst languageis notEnglish,youarerequiredto provideevidenceofyourabilityto followclassinEnglish. PleaseseethetablebelowforEnglishLanguagerequirementsforentrytocoursesatLIT.
Native Language/ MotherTongue / Language ofinstruction atHomeInstitution
Examination / Score
Section 10: Verification
IcertifythatIhaveread andunderstoodthe guidelinesforfillingoutthisformandthatthe informationIhave providedonthisformis completeandaccurate.
Ifemailingthis form,typingyour namein theboxbelow, inconjunction withyour emailaddress,will beacceptedasadigitalsignature.
Signed / Date

Completed applicationformshouldbereturned to:

International Office,LimerickInstituteofTechnology,Moylish Park,Limerick

OrviaEmail:

Closing Datefor receiptofApplications1stofJunefor entryto programmes commencingin Septemberofeachyear.

Guidelines for the completion ofthis form

Pleasereadcarefullybeforecompletingapplicationform

•AllAdmissionsand Progressionsaresubjectto availabilityof placesontheprogramappliedfor.Applicantsmaynot presentmorethanoneform inanyone-year.Lateapplicantsarethosereceivedaftertheclosingdateandwillonly beprocessedattheabsolutediscretionof LIT.

•Ifyouwishto receiveimmediateacknowledgementof receiptofyourapplicationbytheInternationalOffice,please includeyoure-mailaddressonthe ApplicationForm.Itis the intentionthatallapplicationswillbeprocessedwithin twoweeks.

•Pleasedonotsendoriginaldocuments,asanydocumentationsubmittedwillnotbereturned.TheInstitutereserves therighttorequestoriginaldocumentationifdeemednecessary.

•Transcriptsof qualificationsobtainedpriorto thecurrent yearMUSTbesubmittedwiththisapplicationform.

Applicantstakingcurrentyearexaminationsshould writependingintheresultssectionandmustarrangeto have

theseresultsforwardedtothisInstituteby30thof June.Transcriptsreceivedafterthisdatewillonlybe consideredinlaterroundsof offersshouldplacesremainavailable.

•ValidationagainstNQAI(NationalQualificationsAuthorityofIreland)framework:

Ifyouarepresentingaforeignqualification(i.e.,aqualificationwhichhasbeenmadebya recognizedbodyoutsideof IrelandandtheUK) wewillneedto validatethisqualificationagainsttheIrishqualificationsframework(NQAI).We usetheUKNaricservice yourqualification,pleaseattachwith

yourapplication.

•EnglishLanguageRequirements:

Ifyourfirstlanguageis notEnglish,youarerequiredto providecertificationof competenceinEnglish.Pleaseseethe tablebelowforEnglishLanguagerequirementsforentrytocoursesatLIT.

Examination / Level Required
Irish Leaving Certificate in English / Ordinary level grade D
GCSE English Language / Grade C
GCE O-Level English Language / Grade C
University of Cambridge / Pass in Use of English Examination
TOEFL / 220 (computer based test) 550 (Internet based test)
IELTS / Undergraduate Entry:
First Year Entry: Minimum IELTS Score of 6.0 or 5.5 when undertaking the LIT Mandatory English Course*
Advanced Entry (Years 2,3 or 4): Minimum IELTS Score of 6.0
Postgraduate Entry:
Minimum IELTS score of 6.0
Cambridge Proficiency / Grade C
Cambridge Advanced / Grade A
ARELS oral examinations / Pass

•Pleasesubmitthefollowingwith yourapplicationform:

1. Arecentpassporttypephotograph

2. Ascanofyouroriginalpassportorbirthcertificate.

3. Aletterof recommendation,signedbyacademicreferee

4. AdetailedCurriculumVitaein English.

Pleasenote:

•Tuitionfeesfornon-EUstudentsarepayableforeachyearof studyattheInstitute.Detailsof tuitionfeesareavailable from theInternationalOfficeof theInstitute.

•Totaltuitionfeewillberefundedif studentvisais refused.

•Studentswillonlybepermittedto workpart-timeinIreland(maximumduration20 hoursper week)iftheyregisteron full-timeprogrammesof study(minimum15hoursclasscontactper week,courseoperatesforatleast25weeksand thetuitionelementconstitutesatleast250hoursduringthatperiod). Accesstoemploymentis deniedto non-EU studentsof allpart-timeprogrammesof study.Non-EUstudentsmustapplyforfull-timeprogrammesof study.

•LIT offersalimitednumberof partialscholarshipswhichareawardedonmeritinrelationto academicattainmentand

EnglishLanguageproficiency.

•Studentsfrom non-EUcountriesmusthaveavalidvisaforthedurationof thecourseatthetimeof registration.

•AnyChecklistitemsun-tickedmaymeanthatyourapplicationwillnotbe processedandwillbereturnedto you.For FurtherInformationpleasevisitour website call+35361293400

ApplicationChecklist

PleasereadeachquestionbelowandinsertaYintheboxesasappropriate.

Section1.HaveyouenteredyourPassportNumber?
Section3.Haveyouenclosedcertifiedcopiesofyour EducationalQualifications,ortranscriptof results with yourapplication?
Section4.HaveyouencloseddocumentaryevidenceofWorkExperience(Referencefrom Employer)if relevant?
Section5.Haveyouprovidedcertificationof competencein English?
Section6.Haveyousignedanddatedtheapplicationform?