The University of Limerick is a public research institution in Limerick, Ireland, and was founded in the year of 1972. The University of Limerick offers undergraduate, research postgraduate and postgraduate and co-operative education programs.
The University of Limerick was awarded reputable 5-star rankings for graduate employability, innovation and knowledge transfer, teaching, engagement, internationalization, and infrastructure. The University of Limerick is an independent, internationally-focused University with state-of-the-art teaching and research facilities.
The University of Limerick owns a proud record of innovation in education and greatness in research and scholarship. The University of Limerick is committed to enhancing and advancing learning and knowledge via teaching, research and scholarship with a specific focus on generating knowledge for Ireland-s socio-economic development.
The University of Limerick delivers a range of programs up to doctoral levels in the areas of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, Business, Education and Health Sciences, Science, and Engineering.
The University of Limerick provides high-quality, innovative degree programmes including full and part-time postgraduate programs, combining innovative teaching methods and state-of-the-art facilities.
Address:  University of Limerick Limerick V94 T9PX Ireland
Phone:  +353-(0)61-202700
Email:   postgradadmissions@ul.ie , gps@ul.ie
Website:  https://www.ul.ie/
Undergraduate Courses:
• BSc (Hons) Computer Science
• BSc (Hons) Computer Science & Business Studies
• BSc (Hons) Computer Science & Mathematics
Postgraduate Courses:
• MSc Computer Science
• MSc Applied Computer Science
• MSc Data Analytics & Artificial Intelligence
• MSc in Computer Science & Business
• MSc in Computing Security
• MSc in Software Engineering
• MSc in Cloud Computing
Ph.D. Courses:
• Ph.D. in Computer Science
• Ph.D. in Applied Computer Science
• Ph.D. in Data Analytics & Artificial Intelligence
• Ph.D. in Computer Science & Business
• Ph.D. in Computing Security
The University of Limerick-s computer science research is pushing the boundaries of technology and advancing the field of computer science with the following research areas;
• Algorithms & High Assurance SW / Systems
• Automating Software Generation
• Autonomous Systems; Computer Graphics
• Data Analytics / Data Management
• Machine Learning & AI
• Security & Information Governance
• Software Engineering
• Code & Humanities
• Digital Audio / Platforms / Video
• Games / Playable Media
• Human-Computer Interaction
• Interaction Design
Algorithms & High Assurance SW/Systems:
• Verification and Validation of Software Systems
• Secure Multi-Party Computation Protocols
• Algorithms for Network Analysis
Automating Software Generation:
• Model-Driven Software Engineering
• Automated Program Synthesis
• Software Product Line Engineering
Autonomous Systems:
• Robotics Planning and Control
• Reinforcement Learning
• Multi-Agent Systems
Computer Graphics:
• Real-Time 3D Rendering
• Physically-Based Animation
• Augmented/Virtual Reality
Data Analytics / Data Management:
• Data Mining Techniques for Exploratory Analysis
• Big Data Analytics for Business Intelligence
Machine Learning & AI:
• Natural Language Processing and Text Analytics
• Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems
• Robotics and Cognitive Computing
Security & Information Governance:
• Access Control and Authentication
• Cryptography and Network Security
• Information Security and Risk Management
• Cloud Security and Virtualization
• Cybercrime and Digital Forensics
Software Engineering:
• Software Quality Assurance and Testing
• Model-Driven Engineering and Re-Engineering
Code & Humanities:
• Digital Humanities and Social Informatics
• Human-Computer Interaction and User Experience Design
Games / Playable Media;
• Educational Games for Children
• Interactive Storytelling
• Virtual Reality Environments for Immersive Experiences
Human-Computer Interaction;
• Effects of Multitasking on User Performance
• Effectiveness of Natural Language Interfaces
Interaction Design;
• Augmented and Virtual Reality
• User Interfaces for Wearable Technology
• Machine Learning and Data Analytics Research Lab (MLDARL)
• Cyber Security Research Centre (CSRC)
• Centre for Digital Video Processing (CDVP)
• Human-Computer Interaction Group (HCI)
• Centre for Applied Artificial Intelligence (CAAI)
• Computer Vision Group (CVG)
• Advanced Networking Research Lab (ANRL)
• Software Engineering Research Group (SERG)
• Centre for Distributed and Cloud Computing (CDCC)
• Applied Artificial Intelligence Research Group (AAIRG)
• LERO - The Irish Software Research Centre
• BDS - Biocomputing and Developmental Systems
• IDC - Interaction Design Centre
• DMARC - Digital Media and Arts Research Centre
• BDARG - Big Data and Analytics Research Group
• LRC - Localisation Research Centre
• Irish Research Council Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme
• SFI President of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme
• Faculty of Science and Engineering Graduate School Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme
• College of Business and Social Sciences Postgraduate Scholarships Scheme
• UL International Graduate Scholarship
• UL Summer Ph.D. Scholarship
• UL Ph.D. Tuition Fee Waiver
• Irish Research Council Postgraduate Scholarship Programme
• Irish Research Council Government of Ireland International Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme
• UL Doctoral Training Scholarships
Funded projects in computer science at the University of Limerick - Ireland, are
• AI-Driven Autonomous System for Smart Grid Optimization
• Autonomous Navigation Systems for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
• Distributed Computing for Network Security
• Cloud Computing for Big Data Analysis
• Internet of Things for Smart Home Automation
• Augmented Reality for Virtual Reality Applications
• Admission requirements at the University of Limerick - Ireland
• Applicant must hold a minimum second-class honors degree in Computer Science or a relevant field from an authorized university with a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
• Applicants must submit the supplement documents such as
• An official transcript of undergraduate and/or graduate studies
• Proof of English language proficiency
• At least two letters of recommendation
• A statement of purpose detailing research interests
• A CV outlining academic and professional experience