Schengen visa for international student in UK

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I am an international student in the United Kingdom holding an Indian passport and I am planning to travel around Europe. Am I eligible to get a Schengen visa from the UK at the moment? Is Ireland included in the Schengen area? Is it a long process for getting the visa? And how long I can stay in each country?
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Can you enter in Europe on UK student visa?
If you want to travel to Europe during your stay in the UK, you may be required to apply for a Schengen visa before you travel. The Schengen visa allows visitors to obtain one visa to visit a number of designated countries within the EEA.Do I need a Schengen visa if I have a UK visa?
British citizens are covered by a Schengen visa waiver. This means you do not need to apply for a Schengen visa to visit these countries for up to 90 days in a 180-day period for: tourist travel.Can I get Schengen visa as a student?
You can apply for the Schengen study visa as long as you are not a citizen of the Schengen Zone and your home country has not signed a visa-free agreement with any of the member countries.How to apply for Schengen Visa As an International Student In The UK
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