Cork is your classroom.

An independent spirit and the easy rhythm of a city built for conversation.

SEDA College Cork at Clarke's Bridge House, Hanover Street

Two cities. Your Ireland.

A wayfinding illustration, not a travel map.

SEDA College students come from more than 30 countries; Portuguese speakers from Brazil are the largest group, while classes use English only and mix nationalities wherever we can. See the nationality and first-language breakdown.

Monthly budget per person, accommodation included: Dublin €950–€1,650; Cork €750–€1,450, sharing a house, cooking at home and using public transport.

Rooms in a house share, per person per month: Dublin €600–€1,090; Cork €400–€823.

Young Adult / Student Leap fares: Dublin €1.00 per 90-minute fare, €3.00 daily cap and €12.00 weekly cap (about €52/month maximum); Cork city bus €0.85, €2.55 daily cap and €10.20 weekly cap.

Step 2 — GP: a typical visit costs €65–€80 in Dublin and €50–€65 in Cork. Check what your insurance pays back.

Step 3 — out-of-hours GP: phone first, not walk-in; about €60–€100. Dublin: for example Lukedoc, 01 669 9499. Cork: SouthDoc.

Emergency: call 112 or 999. An Injury Unit is usually faster for less serious injuries. An Emergency Department visit without a GP referral costs €100.

Read the October 2026 living-cost guide.

Study in Cork

A city to make your own.

SEDA College's Cork campus opened in 2023 at Clarke's Bridge House on Hanover Street. Cork offers a welcoming, walkable setting for studying and living in Ireland. Ask our team about current adult programme start dates.

Clarke's Bridge House, Hanover Street, Cork T12 P9RY · (021) 241 0944

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