Irish Council for International Students
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Vacancy: SENIOR PROGRAMME OFFICER
ICOS is seeking an experienced Programme Officer with demonstrated leadership ability who will form a part of ICOS’ Programme Team, providing support in ICOS’ delivery of its commitments to the Ireland Fellows Programme.
Rising Rents and Cost of Living Force many International Students into Overcrowded Accommodation
With soaring rents and lack of availability forcing many international students to live in overcrowded accommodation, the Irish Council for International Students (ICOS) and the Union of Students in Ireland (USI) are today calling for urgent action to be taken on the student accommodation crisis.
Racism, mental health, overcrowded accommodation among major issues facing international students in Ireland, ICOS report shows
Many international students in Ireland are facing hugely challenging conditions that negatively impact their academic performance, their ability to work and live adequately, their mental health and their overall wellbeing.
ICOS Training Services
We provide training services in intercultural awareness and competency for staff and students, as well as information sessions for newly arrived international groups, all of which can be tailored to your needs and requirements.
Scams and Fraud
Some fraudsters or "scammers" specifically target international students, so ICOS has put together some useful information that will help you to recognise when someone is trying to commit fraud or “scam” you.
Ireland Fellows Programme
ICOS provides management services for masters scholarships awarded under the Ireland Fellows Programme, which is funded by the Irish Department of Foreign Affairs.