簡述教育部所認可的愛爾蘭大學
    一、基本情況
    愛爾蘭國家教育主管部門為愛爾蘭教育科學部。大學(University)享有高度自治，其它高等教育機構則由愛爾蘭教育科學部所屬高等教育及培訓授予委員會(The Higher Education and Training Awards Council，簡稱HETAC)負責監(jiān)督，所頒發(fā)的文憑亦須經該機構認可。
    愛爾蘭的語言學校一般都具有招收外國留學生的資格，大多以招收外國學生為主，有的學校主要招收中國學生。
    二、名單
    國立大學
    1.The University of Dublin, Trinity College (TCD)
    2.University College of Cork (UCC)
    3.University College of Dublin (UCD)
    4.National University of Ireland Galway (NUI GAL)
    5.National University of Ireland Maynooth (NUI MAY)
    6.The University of Limerick (UL)
    7.Dublin City University (DCU)
    可頒發(fā)愛爾蘭國立大學(NUI)學歷學位證書的5所高等學校的名單
    1.Royal College of Surgeons
    2.National College of Art and Design
    3.St.Angela's College of Education
    4.Shannon College of Hotel Management
    5.The Institute of Public Administration
    (頒發(fā)愛爾蘭國立大學(NUI)學歷學位證書，指由以下四所國立大學University College of Cork (UCC)
    University College of Dublin (UCD)
    National University of Ireland Galway (NUI GAL)
    National University of Ireland Maynooth (NUI MAY)聯盟，
    以愛爾蘭國立大學(NUI)的名義頒發(fā)學歷學位證書)
    理工學院
    1.Institute of Technology, Carlow
    2.Athlone Institute of Technology
    3.Cork Institute of Technology
    4.Dundalk Institute of Technology
    5.Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology
    6.Letterkenny Institute of Technology
    7.Institute of Technology, Blanchardstown
    8.Limerick Institute of Technology
    9.Institute of Technology, Sligo
    10.Dublin Institute of Technology
    11.Institute of Technology, Tallaght
    12.Institute of Technology, Tralee
    13.Waterford Institute of Technology
    14.Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design, and Technology
    私立高等教育機構
    1.Irish Management Institute
    2.Burren College of Art
    3.Dublin Business School
    4.Griffith College
    5.Holy Ghost College
    6.HSI College
    7.LSB College
    8.Mid West Business Institute
    9.Milltown Institute of Theology & Philosophy
    10.National College of Ireland
    11.Portobello College
    12.Skerry's Business College
    13.ST.John's College, Waterford
    14.St. Michaels House
    15.St. Nicholas Montessori College, Ireland
    16.St. Patrick College
    17.The American College, Dublin18.Tipperary Institute