The University of Limerick (UL) is a better education institution in Limerick, Ireland. Based in 1972 because countrywide institute for higher training, Limerick, became a college in 1989 in accordance with the college of limerick act 1989. It changed into the first college mounted bearish Irish independence in 1922, accompanied via the status quo of Dublin Metropolis University later the equal day.

Ul's campus lies along with each aspect of the River Shannon, on a 137.five-hectare (340-acre) web page with forty-six hectares (110 acres) on the north bank and 91.5 hectares (226 acres) on the south bank, five kilometers (3.1 mi) from the metropolis centre. It has over 11,000 full-time undergraduate college students, along with over 2, four hundred global college students, and 1,500 element-time students. There are over 800 research postgraduates and 1,300 postgraduate college students receiving practice on the university. Its co-operative schooling ("co-op") programme gives all students an eight-month painting placement as a part of their degree, Eire's first such programme.