Have you discussed the study abroad budget and university fees with your parents in Ireland/Germany?

It's important to discuss your study abroad budget and university fees with your parents early in the process.

For Germany:
- Tuition fees: Public universities are often low-cost or free for non-EU students, but some states charge up to €1,500/semester. Private universities can be much higher.
- Living expenses: Typically €850 - €1,200/month.

For Ireland:
- Tuition fees: Range from €9,850 - €55,000/year depending on the program and university.
- Living expenses: Usually €833 - €1,667/month.

These figures are typical and subject to change. Scholarships and financial aid may be available to help manage costs.