I decided to study Pharmacy at Trinity because Ireland is known as a huge European hub for pharmaceutical industry and research. I found the course content challenging yet very rewarding. The supportive network of academics and friends that I find myself in also made the Trinity journey all the more enjoyable and exciting.

I chose to study medicine at Trinity simply because of the reputation of Irish medical schools amongst doctors. So far, I have enjoyed my first clinical year although I have only gone to the hospital for only about 3 months due to the pandemic.

University College Dublin is one of Europe's leading research-intensive universities. Gabrina from Malaysia studied Masters in International Management at UCD in the 2020/21 academic year. She tells us about her experience as an international student at UCD during that time.