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Our Educate360 Loan Rate is Variable 5.65% APR .
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Borrow Up to €50,000 per.
Starting college? Upskilling for your job? Doing a Masters or PhD? Our Educate360 Loan can help.
One Loan, One Repayment for your Education and Car Needs
Looking for a student loan in Galway that covers more than just college fees? Claddagh Credit Union’s Special Education Loan is designed to support students with all the essentials, from tuition to textbooks, car purchase, car insurance, motor tax, and other education-related transport costs, all in one affordable loan.
What the Special Education Loan Covers:
Our flexible student loan helps you focus on your studies, not your finances:
- 🎓 College & University Fees – undergraduate, postgraduate, master’s degrees, PLC, apprenticeship and many more
- 🚗 Car Costs for Students – car insurance, motor tax, NCT expenses
- 🧑🏫 Diploma & Short Courses – part-time, full-time, and upskilling programmes
- 🖥️ Course Materials – books, laptops, and other course supplies
One Low Rate, one repayment, one competitive interest rate.
Whether you’re starting college, apprenticeship, going back for a master’s, or upskilling, we’re here to help you move forward.
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Warning: If you do not meet the repayments on your loan, your account will go into arrears. This may affect your credit rating, which may limit your ability to access credit in the future.
Warning: The cost of your monthly repayments may increase.
A loan of €10,000 over 3 years with 36 monthly instalments costs €301.96 per month at a variable rate 5.5% (Annual Percentage Rate (APR) 5.65%). Cost of credit is €870.56. The total amount you pay is €10,870.56. Variable rates may increase which would cause the cost of credit to increase.
Terms & Conditions Apply –Whilst every care has been made in the production of this information, it is for illustrative purposes only and to give you an overview of the potential cost of borrowing at Claddagh Credit Union. It does not constitute a loan offer.
Loans are subject to approval. Terms and conditions apply. * Terms and conditions apply to Free Loan Protection Insurance.
*APR Annual Percentage Rate