Student

Start taking more control of your life and your money. With your own bank account you can save up for something big or spend a little whenever you want - it’s up to you.

2nd Level Current Account

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With your own bank account you can save up for something big or spend a little whenever you want– it’s up to you. Plus, you’ll be able to access your cash at any time day or night, while only spending what you have in your account.

Features

  • ATM card
  • Visa Debit Card
  • Text Top Up

Benefits

  • Online, Mobile and Phone banking
  • Largest ATM and Branch network
  • No transaction fees
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2nd Level School Programme

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Why do we offer students more? It’s simple, because they are the customers of the future. We’ve developed a school programme that supports second level students and schools, through our enterprise and innovation, arts and sporting events.

Features

  • Range of programme types
  • Events for different levels
  • Events nationwide

Benefits

  • Students learn new skills
  • No fee to participate
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Student loans

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Looking for a student loan? We have the student loan for you - whether you need to borrow money to pay for your everyday college expenses or want a more specific loan for your student contribution charge. Check out our range of student products here.

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3rd level Current Account

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If you are a full time 3rd level student studying for an undergraduate or postgraduate qualification, you can apply for a 3rd level current account now. We’re on or near every campus across the country to offer help and advice to students and we also have a range of tailored products to suit your lifestyle.

Features

  • No transaction fees1
  • Visa Debit Card
  • Cashback Rewards

Benefits

  • Online, Mobile and Phone banking
  • Largest ATM and Branch network
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Student Credit Card

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The Bank of Ireland Student Credit Card is specifically designed to suit your budget, lifestyle and financial needs. It is easy to apply for and subject to approval, gives you an immediate credit limit of €500 in your first or second year of full time study and up to €1,000 if you’re in third year or above of full time study.

Features

  • Up to €1,000 credit limit
  • No annual account fee2
  • 0% interest on purchases3

Benefits

  • Get approved in 24 hours4
  • Free travel insurance
  • Emergency Cash Service
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You will not be charged fees on the following day to day banking transactions for the duration of your studies:

  • Lodgements
  • Direct debits and standing orders
  • Debit card transactions and cash back (for Debit Card, ATM and Point of Sale transactions and cashback. There may be fees and charges for using your card (Visa Debit) abroad. For full details click here to see our brochure “Schedule of Fees and Charges for Personal Customers”; it is also available in branch.
  • Debit/credit transactions using 365 online or phone or mobile banking
  • Withdrawals at Bank of Ireland ATM’s or in branches
2

The Government stamp duty of €30 applies
3

0% interest available for new credit card customers for the first 6 months for purchases or 7 months for balance transfers from the date of account opening. At the end of the introductory period the annual interest rates will revert to the standard interest rate applicable to your card at that time. Balance Transfer introductory rates are not available on Student Credit Cards.
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24 hour approval means next working day provided that we are in receipt of all relevant information and documentation. Applications for non Bank of Ireland customers and applications referred to underwriting may take longer.

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