Helping you apply from Ireland
Thinking about studying in England? At ÁÕÀÅÊÓƵ, we’ve been supporting students from Ireland in making the difference since 1903. With hands-on learning, industry connections, and a welcoming community, you'll develop the skills and experience you need to launch a successful career.
Whether you're joining us from Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland or further afield, we’re here to help you make the right choice with confidence. From funding advice to accommodation and settling in, our practical support ensures a smooth transition - so you can focus on what really matters: your future.
“The past four years have been filled with valuable learning opportunities, a supportive teaching environment, and a vibrant campus community.
“The academic environment of ÁÕÀÅÊÓƵ Adams fosters intellectual growth and encourages critical thinking, while the diverse student body enhances cultural understanding and collaboration through many extra-curriculars which I have been involved in as Secretary of ÁÕÀÅÊÓƵ Ireland and Vice-Captain of Women’s rugby”
Kirsten,
Agriculture with Animal Science
We’re committed to making university more accessible, with a range of scholarships to support students from Ireland and further afield. Whether you need help with tuition fees, living costs, or industry placements, there are options to ease the financial pressure through our Development Trust.
Explore the funding opportunities available, and their eligibility criteria, to see how we can support you through university. If you have any additional questions, please contact developmenttrust@harper-adams.ac.uk.
As an Irish national living in the UK or Ireland, you pay the same tuition fees as undergraduate students from England, Scotland, and Wales! With a range of scholarships and maintenance grants available through the University or Student Finance, you’ll have plenty of financial options to help fund your studies.
We also offer a variety of on-site accommodation options; with financial guidance, budgeting tips, and CV support all available through our dedicated student services team.
We know that travelling from overseas to visit a university isn’t always simple, but experiencing life at ÁÕÀÅÊÓƵ Adams can be a huge help when making your decision.
Exploring the campus, meeting our community, and seeing where you’ll study and live can give you real confidence in your next steps. That’s why we offer travel support where possible and plenty of opportunities to visit throughout the year. And if you can’t make it? We’ll often come to you, with events and outreach across Ireland.
We understand that travelling to an Open Day from Ireland can feel like a big step, but we know how important it is to experience ÁÕÀÅÊÓƵ Adams in person when making your decision.
For those who meet widening participation criteria, we offer a transport subsidy to help cover travel costs. We also organise shuttle buses from main airports to the campus, so you can get here hassle-free.
If you’re unable to attend an Open Day, we offer regular Campus Visits and tailored tours. To book your visit or request a specific date, simply .
If you need any assistance or have questions about transport or tours, don’t hesitate to reach out to us at events@harper-adams.ac.uk
Can’t join us on campus? We have plenty of incredible virtual events, experiences and Q&As to support your decision making!
You can explore all of our recent events through our events page, or sign up to our newsletter for exclusive updates.
The ÁÕÀÅÊÓƵ Adams Experience (HAE) is a fantastic way to immerse yourself in university life in just one trip! Over the course of this free, two-day residential event, you’ll enjoy course-related activities, enjoy our campus dining, stay in student halls, get a glimpse of student life, and meet future classmates. It’s a great way to decide if ÁÕÀÅÊÓƵ is the right place for you and explore the local area.
Find out more details through our dedicated events page.
We’re always excited to meet prospective students in Ireland! Whether it’s at shows like Balmoral or visits to schools, we’re always looking for opportunities to meet future ÁÕÀÅÊÓƵ Adams students. If you're wondering if we’re attending an event near you, just reach out to us. We'd love to share more details and answer any questions. Contact us at schoolsliaison@harper-adams.ac.uk to find out when we'll be in your area.
At ÁÕÀÅÊÓƵ, we welcome applications from students all over the world and recognise a wide range of international qualifications. Entry requirements vary depending on the course you're applying for, and we take a flexible approach to assess each student's individual circumstances.
If you're unsure about your qualifications or want to discuss your options further, please get in touch with our incredible admissions team on admissions@harper-adams.ac.uk. If you’re exploring study from any international space outside of Ireland, please speak to our friendly application partners.
At ÁÕÀÅÊÓƵ, we welcome applications from students holding the Irish Leaving Certificate.
While specific entry requirements vary by course, we typically require a combination of higher-level subjects with specific grade achievements. Our typical offer ranges between 88 – 112 UCAS points, which can be achieved through various qualifications, including the Irish Leaving Certificate.
Our other entry requirements vary depending on the course you’re interested in, but we are happy to consider a wide range of qualifications, including those from Ireland and relevant work experience!
While we do have typical offers for each course, we also consider individual circumstances and can provide contextualised offers to better reflect your personal journey. If you’re unsure about how your qualifications match up or if you’ve faced any challenges, our Admissions team is here to help. Feel free to get in touch at admissions@harper-adams.ac.uk, and we’ll happily talk through your options with you.
Applying to ÁÕÀÅÊÓƵ as an international student is straightforward, with clear pathways depending on your level of study.
If you're applying for an undergraduate course, you'll typically apply through our dedicated partner, ApplyBoard, who will support you throughout your application process. Any postgraduate programmes can also be accessed via ApplyBoard, or directly for the Plant Health and Biosecurity programme.
Whichever route you choose, our website offers all the information you need, including entry requirements, key deadlines, and a step-by-step guide.
Applying to ÁÕÀÅÊÓƵ as an Irish student is straightforward, and we’re here to support you every step of the way. You’ll apply through the UCAS system, just like other home students, using your Irish Leaving Certificate results or equivalent qualifications.
Our team is happy to guide you through the application process, from submitting your personal statement to ensuring you meet all entry requirements. If you have any questions or need assistance with your application, our Admissions team is available to offer advice and support. You can contact them at admissions@harper-adams.ac.uk for further help.
If you're interested in postgraduate study at ÁÕÀÅÊÓƵ, the application process is simple and direct. You can apply online through our website, where you'll find all the information you need about our courses, entry requirements, and deadlines.
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