If you’re a second or third level student, you will definitely benefit from picking up an International Student Identity Card.
Valid in over 130 countries, the ISIC Card will prove your student status around the world and also give you over 150,000 discounts and offers worldwide.
You can now use the discount code ‘ISIC27’ when picking up your card at www.isiccard.ie to get €5 off your card and avail of all of these great offers.
To celebrate this deal, Oxygen.ie have put together a list of ten of the best discounts you can avail of as soon as you receive your card.
Been And Seen Travel
There’s no better time to go on the trip of a lifetime than when you’re a student.
Been And Seen Travel will definitely help you in achieving this, providing travel deals to countries including Australia, New Zealand, The Phillipines and Bali.
The ISIC card provides all of its holders discounts to a number of its destinations, meaning you can travel to the furthest corners of the globe for cheaper.
A full list of deals is available at www.beenandseen.com/isic-packages/
Wagamama & Captain Americas
One of every student’s top priorities will always be getting the best food for the least amount of cash.
Two of Dublin’s best restaurants, Wagamama and Captain America’s, will help you do exactly this when you have your ISIC card at hand.
Cardholders can avail of 20% off at Captain America’s, or and Wagamama branches between Monday and Friday.
Great bargains never tasted so good.
Travel Around Dublin
Dublin is a great city, and ISIC want to make sure that you see all it has to offer and save cash at the time.
A number of great days out are in store for ISIC cardholders, who can avail of all of the following discounts when touring the capital:
- Croke Park Tour and Museum: €3 off entry
- Aviva Stadium Tour: €3 off entry
- Guinness Storehouse: Up to €7 off entry
- Jameson Distillery: €3 off entry
- Rock N’ Roll Museum: 15% off entry
- Little Museum of Dublin: €2 off entry
- Kilmainham Gaol: €4 off entry
- Book of Kells: €2 off entry
Lifestyle Sports
Whether you’re a sports fanatic, or just looking to pick up some fresh gym gear, Lifestyle Sports will provide something to suit everybody.
To make sure you don’t spend the year wearing the same old tracksuit day after day, ISIC have teamed up with Lifestyle to get you the best sports gear for less.
Lifestyle Sports is offering 15% off all of its biggest sports brands to ISIC cardholders when ordered online at www.lifestylesports.com
Hostel World/Eurolines/Interrailing Packages
Interrailing is something every student should definitely do, but it can sure drain the bank account.
Luckily for ISIC cardholders, ISIC provides a number of different discounts with various partners to make sure you save as much money as possible for the whole experience.
You can receive free credit from Hostelworld.com when you register with your card, and receive 10% off off the Eurolines travel pass.
So whether you’re on the move, or staying put somewhere, you will always be saving money through the whole experience with ISIC.
Extreme Day Out
Sometimes just going for drinks or a meal can get pretty dull. Why not do something out of your comfort zone?
ISIC offers a number of discounts to let you do something you’d have never ever thought of doing before to get your adrenaline pumping.
Cardholders can avail of 40% off karting and archery at Kartworld, 2 for 1 paintball for groups over 20 at Skirmish paintball, or 2 for 1 lessons at Turf N’Surf Bundoran.
Bombay Pantry
There’s a reason why Bombay Pantry was recently voted the Best Indian Takeaway in the country.
Ever since opening in Dublin 3, the restaurant has become famous for its quality cuisine, which is why ISIC have teamed up with them to offer students the best for less.
When ISIC cardholders buy one student deal, they’ll get another for half-price any day of the week. So grab a friend and treat yo’selves.
Iarnród Éireann/Bus Éireann/GoBus.ie/Citylink
Whether it’s just the struggle of getting to college, or if you want to see a bit more of the country, commuting can be a pain.
ISIC knows this, which why it provides its cardholders discounts for Ireland’s leading transporters to get students discounted travel and make it a little painful.
You can use your ISIC card to avail of discounted student fares for Bus Éireann, Iarnród Éireann, GoBus and Citylink.
Peter Mark
You’ll be struggled to find a better bargain than award-winning hairdressing at student value.
Peter Mark has long been one of the world’s leaders in hairdressing, and are offering their top quality service for less to students.
When you sign up for an ISIC card, you’ll get 20% off cut off everything in Peter Mark.
Microsoft
It’s a simple fact that every student nowadays needs a computer or a laptop, but it doesn’t come cheap.
When you’re an ISIC card holder though, you can get 10% off every product at Microsoft’s online store, meaning you can get the gear you need and save serious money while doing it.
Whether you need the new Microsoft Surface Pro 4, or just the latest Microsoft Office 365 to finish your assignments, the Microsoft store has something to offer to every student.
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