The College of Business promotes a global perspective developed to better understand the interconnected nature of the global business environment. As a core characteristic of the college, study abroad trips are designed to enhance learner experiences and broaden their perspective of the global business environment.

Ireland

Date:

  • May. 31, 2025 – June 11, 2025

Location:

  • Ireland

Trip Highlights

  1. Accommodations at Top Irish Universities
    • Stay on-campus at the University of Galway and University College Dublin, with WiFi, kitchenettes, and laundry facilities.
  2. Itinerary
    • Galway (3 nights):
      • Scenic train ride from Dublin to Galway.
      • Guided tour of the Cliffs of Moher, Ireland’s breathtaking natural wonder.
      • Business visit to Saint Gobain, Ireland.
      • Free time to explore Galway’s vibrant streets.
    • Dublin (7 nights):
      • Tours of Trinity College and the iconic Book of Kells.
      • Visits to Dublin Castle, Guinness Storehouse, and the U.S. Embassy.
      • Interactive exploration of the EPIC Irish Emigration Museum.
      • 3-4 business visits and lectures at local organizations.
      • Traditional Irish music night and other cultural experiences.
      • Celebrate with a Tarleton dinner hosted by Dr. Hurley, donors, and fellow students and faculty.

Why Participate?

  • The Dr. Sam Pack Scholars Grant: Generous full scholarships covering 100% of the trip costs!
    • Only available to DSPCOB students!
  • Networking Opportunities: Engage with Irish business leaders and peers from across Tarleton.
  • Cultural Experiences: Learn about Ireland’s rich history and traditions through guided tours and free time.
  • Unforgettable Memories: Share an enriching experience with friends while gaining international perspectives.

Cost Breakdown

  • Approximate trip cost: $4,000 (includes airfare).
  • Additional expenses: some meals, souvenirs, and transportation to/from DFW airport.
  • Tuition for the associated course is not included.

Key Deadlines

Featured Experiences

  • Cliffs of Moher: Marvel at rugged coastlines and sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean.
  • Trinity College: Explore Dublin’s oldest university and the medieval masterpiece, the Book of Kells.
  • Guinness Storehouse: Dive into Ireland’s brewing history and enjoy panoramic views of Dublin at the Gravity Bar.
  • EPIC Irish Emigration Museum: Discover Ireland’s emigrant stories through cutting-edge interactive exhibits.
  • Traditional Irish Music Night: Feel the soul of Ireland with live fiddles, flutes, and ballads.

Make This Adventure Yours!

Don’t miss your chance to combine education with exploration on this incredible journey to Ireland. Apply today, and let’s make history together with the Dr. Sam Pack College of Business!

Questions? Contact Mr. Bill Leaverton for more information.