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🍀 COMPLETE GUIDE TO IRISH UNIVERSITIES 🇮🇪

1. TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN (TCD)

CategoryDetails
University NameTrinity College Dublin (TCD) - University of Dublin
Location📍 Dublin City Center, Ireland
Established🏛 1592
Global Ranking#87 (QS 2025), #75 (QS 2026)
Acceptance Rate33.5% - 48%
Websitewww.tcd.ie
Contact Emailinternational@tcd.ie
Application Portalmy.tcd.ie

📚 UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS

FieldPopular CoursesDurationAnnual Fees (Non-EU)EligibilityIELTS Requirement
EngineeringComputer Science, Electronic Engineering4 years€25,520 - €28,90075% in Class 12 with Maths & Physics6.5 overall, 6.0 each band
BusinessBusiness Studies, Economics4 years€22,73075% in Class 126.5 overall, 6.0 each band
Arts & HumanitiesEnglish Literature, History, Philosophy4 years€22,73075% in Class 126.5 overall, 6.0 each band
ScienceBiochemistry, Physics, Mathematics4 years€25,52075% in Class 12 with relevant subjects6.5 overall, 6.0 each band
MedicineMedicine (MBChB)6 years€55,00085%+ in Class 12 with Biology, Chemistry7.0 overall, 6.5 each band

🎓 POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMS

FieldPopular CoursesDurationAnnual Fees (Non-EU)EligibilityIELTS Requirement
Computer ScienceMSc Computer Science, MSc Data Science1 year€25,82060% (2:1) in relevant Bachelor's6.5 overall, 6.0 each band
BusinessMBA, MSc Management, MSc Finance1-1.5 years€36,600 (MBA)60% in Bachelor's + work exp (MBA)6.5 overall, 6.0 each band
EngineeringMEng various specializations1-2 years€25,82060% in relevant Bachelor's6.5 overall, 6.0 each band
ArtsMA English Literature, MA History1 year€13,46060% in relevant Bachelor's6.5 overall, 6.0 each band

📋 APPLICATION DETAILS

  • Application Fee: €55 (Non-refundable)
  • Intakes: September (Primary), January (Limited programs)
  • Priority Deadline: February 1st
  • Final Deadline: June 30th
  • Processing Time: 3-5 weeks
  • Arrears/Backlogs: Max 5-8 backlogs acceptable
  • Work Experience: Not mandatory for most programs
 

2. UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN (UCD)

CategoryDetails
University NameUniversity College Dublin (UCD)
Location📍 Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland
Established🏛 1854
Global Ranking#118 (QS 2026), #126 (QS 2025)
Acceptance Rate20%
Websitewww.ucd.ie
Contact Emailinternational@ucd.ie
Application PortalUCD Apply Portal

📋 APPLICATION DETAILS

  • Application Fee: €60 for Undergraduate, €75 for Postgraduate
  • Intakes: September (Primary), January (Limited)
  • Application Opens: October 1st
  • Deadline: Varies by program (March-July)
  • Processing Time: 4-6 weeks
  • Arrears/Backlogs: Max 5 backlogs acceptable
  • Student Contribution: €3,000 (additional)
 

3. UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK (UCC)

CategoryDetails
University NameUniversity College Cork (UCC)
Location📍 Cork, Ireland
Established🏛 1845
Global Ranking#246 (QS 2026), #256 (QS 2025)
Acceptance Rate41%
Websitewww.ucc.ie
Contact Emailinternationaloffice@ucc.ie
Phone+353 21 490 4724

📚 UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS

FieldPopular CoursesDurationAnnual Fees (Non-EU)EligibilityIELTS Requirement
EngineeringComputer Science, Civil Engineering4 years€24,000 - €26,00075% in Class 12 with Maths6.5 overall, 5.5 each band
BusinessCommerce, Business Information Systems4 years€18,90075% in Class 126.5 overall, 5.5 each band
ScienceBiochemistry, Data Science4 years€24,00075% in Class 12 with Sciences6.5 overall, 5.5 each band
ArtsArts (Various streams)4 years€15,00075% in Class 126.5 overall, 5.5 each band
MedicineMedicine, Dentistry5-6 years€49,90085%+ in Class 127.0 overall, 6.5 each band

🎓 POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMS

FieldPopular CoursesDurationAnnual Fees (Non-EU)EligibilityIELTS Requirement
Computer ScienceMSc Computer Science, MSc Data Science1 year€24,000 - €26,00060% (First Class) in Bachelor's6.5 overall, 5.5 each band
BusinessMBA, MSc Management1-2 years€30,000+60% in Bachelor's6.5 overall, 5.5 each band
EngineeringME various specializations1-2 years€24,000 - €26,00060% in relevant Bachelor's6.5 overall, 5.5 each band
Food ScienceMSc Food Business & Innovation1 year€22,00060% in relevant Bachelor's6.5 overall, 5.5 each band

📋 APPLICATION DETAILS

  • Application Fee: €50
  • Intakes: September (Primary), January (Limited)
  • Application Opens: December 2nd
  • Deadline: May 31st (except Medicine & Dentistry)
  • Early Deadline: March 21st (Applied Psychology)
  • Processing Time: 3-5 weeks
  • Arrears/Backlogs: Max 5 backlogs acceptable
  • Special Notes: Rolling admissions, first-come-first-served
 

4. UNIVERSITY OF GALWAY

CategoryDetails
University NameUniversity of Galway (formerly NUI Galway)
Location📍 Galway, Ireland
Established🏛 1845
Global Ranking#284 (QS 2026), #273 (QS 2025)
Acceptance Rate70-86%
Websitewww.universityofgalway.ie
Contact Emailinternational@universityofgalway.ie
Phone+353 91 524411

📋 APPLICATION DETAILS

  • Application Fee: €35
  • Intakes: September (Primary), January (Limited)
  • EU Applications: Through CAO
  • Non-EU Applications: Direct to university
  • Application Deadline: July 15th - July 30th
  • Processing Time: 3-4 weeks
  • Deposit Required: €500-€1,000 (postgraduate)
  • Arrears/Backlogs: Generally flexible policy
 

5. DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY (DCU)

CategoryDetails
University NameDublin City University (DCU)
Location📍 Glasnevin, Dublin 9, Ireland
Established🏛 1975
Global Ranking#421 (QS 2025), #410 (QS 2026)
Acceptance Rate40-52%
Websitewww.dcu.ie
Contact Emailinternational@dcu.ie
Application PortalDCU Application Portal

📚 UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS

FieldPopular CoursesDurationAnnual Fees (Non-EU)EligibilityIELTS Requirement
EngineeringComputer Engineering, Electronic Engineering4 years€15,000 - €20,00080% in Class 12 with Maths6.5 overall, 6.0 each band
BusinessBusiness Studies, International Business4 years€13,000 - €18,00080% in Class 126.5 overall, 6.0 each band
ScienceComputer Science, Data Science4 years€15,000 - €20,00080% in Class 12 with Sciences6.5 overall, 6.0 each band
CommunicationsJournalism, Media Studies4 years€13,000 - €18,00080% in Class 126.5 overall, 6.0 each band
EducationEducation & Training4 years€13,000 - €16,00080% in Class 126.5 overall, 6.0 each band

🎓 POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMS

FieldPopular CoursesDurationAnnual Fees (Non-EU)EligibilityIELTS Requirement
Computer ScienceMSc Computing, MSc Data Analytics1 year€15,000 - €18,00060% in relevant Bachelor's6.5 overall, 6.0 each band
BusinessMBA, MSc Finance1-2 years€17,000 - €25,50060% in Bachelor's + experience6.5 overall, 6.0 each band
EngineeringMEng various specializations1-2 years€15,000 - €20,00060% in relevant Bachelor's6.5 overall, 6.0 each band
EducationMEd Education1-2 years€13,000 - €16,00060% in relevant Bachelor's6.5 overall, 6.0 each band

📋 APPLICATION DETAILS

  • Application Fee: €50-€60
  • Intakes: September (Primary), January (Limited)
  • Application Deadline: July 1st for most programs
  • Rolling Admissions: Yes, until program full
  • Processing Time: 4 weeks
  • Scholarships: €2,000-€5,900 fee reductions available
  • Arrears/Backlogs: Moderate tolerance
 

6. UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK (UL)

CategoryDetails
University NameUniversity of Limerick (UL)
Location📍 Limerick, Ireland
Established🏛 1972
Global Ranking#421 (QS 2025), #426 (QS 2026)
Acceptance Rate70-88.8%
Websitewww.ul.ie
Contact Emailinternational@ul.ie
Application PortalUL Application System

📋 APPLICATION DETAILS

  • Application Fee: €35
  • Intakes: September (Primary), January (Limited)
  • Application Deadline: Varies by program (June-July)
  • Processing Time: 3-4 weeks
  • Standard Scholarship: €1,500 (automatically considered)
  • Arrears/Backlogs: Max 5 backlogs acceptable
  • Cooperative Education: Strong work placement programs
 

7. MAYNOOTH UNIVERSITY

CategoryDetails
University NameMaynooth University
LocationMaynooth, County Kildare, Ireland
Established1997 (traces to 1795)
Global Ranking#401-500 (QS 2026), #1 Young University Ireland
Acceptance Rate70-73%
Websitewww.maynoothuniversity.ie
Contact Emailinternational@mu.ie
Phone+353 1 708 6000

📚 UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS

FieldPopular CoursesDurationAnnual Fees (Non-EU)EligibilityLanguage Requirements
ScienceData Science, Computer Science, Biotechnology4 years€16,500 - €18,00065-85% Class 12 (varies by program)IELTS: 6.0-6.5, TOEFL: 80-90, PTE: 59-63
BusinessBusiness & Management4 years€14,000 - €16,00065-75% Class 12IELTS: 6.5, TOEFL: 90, PTE: 63
ArtsArts & Humanities4 years€12,000 - €14,00065-75% Class 12IELTS: 6.5, TOEFL: 90, PTE: 63
EngineeringEngineering programs4 years€16,500 - €18,00075-85% Class 12 with MathsIELTS: 6.0, TOEFL: 80, PTE: 59

🎓 POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMS

FieldPopular CoursesDurationAnnual Fees (Non-EU)EligibilityLanguage Requirements
Computer ScienceMSc Computer Science, MSc Data Science1-2 years€14,000 - €18,00055-75% in relevant Bachelor'sIELTS: 6.5 (6.0 each), TOEFL: 90, PTE: 63
BusinessMBA, MSc Business Analytics16 months-2 years€16,000 - €25,00050-60% Bachelor's + experienceIELTS: 6.5 (6.0 each), TOEFL: 90, PTE: 63
Climate StudiesMSc Climate Change1-2 years€14,000 - €16,00055-75% in relevant Bachelor'sIELTS: 6.5, TOEFL: 90, PTE: 63
ImmunologyMSc Immunology & Global Health1-2 years€16,000 - €18,00060% in relevant Bachelor'sIELTS: 7.0 (7.0 writing, 6.5 others), TOEFL: 100

📋 APPLICATION DETAILS

  • Application Fee: €50
  • Intakes: September (Primary), January (Limited)
  • EU Applications: Through CAO
  • Non-EU Applications: Direct to university
  • Application Deadline: June 30th (varies by program)
  • Processing Time: 2-4 weeks
  • Scholarships: 50% international scholarships available
  • Special Features: Dual campus (North & South), 25km from Dublin
 

🌟 ALTERNATIVE ENGLISH TESTS ACCEPTED

TestTrinity College DublinUniversity College DublinUniversity College Cork
TOEFL iBT90+ (min 21 each section)90+92+
PTE Academic63+ (min 59 each section)63+63+ (min 59 each)
Duolingo120+120+120+
Cambridge English176+ (C1 Advanced)176+176+
 

📋 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL UNIVERSITIES

📄 DOCUMENTS REQUIRED

  1. Academic Transcripts - Certified copies of all previous education
  2. Degree Certificates - Certified copies
  3. English Proficiency Test - IELTS/TOEFL/PTE scores
  4. Statement of Purpose - 500-1000 words
  5. Letters of Recommendation - 2 academic/professional references
  6. Passport Copy - Valid passport
  7. CV/Resume - Updated professional profile
  8. Portfolio - For relevant programs (Art, Design, etc.)

⏰ COMMON APPLICATION TIMELINE

  • Early Applications: October - December
  • Regular Applications: January - May
  • Late Applications: June - July (limited availability)
  • Visa Processing: 6-8 weeks after offer acceptance

💰 SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

  • Merit-based: 10-50% tuition fee reduction
  • Need-based: Partial funding available
  • Government: Various Irish and home country scholarships
  • University-specific: Each institution offers unique scholarships
 

🎯 QUICK COMPARISON GUIDE

UniversityQS Ranking 2026Acceptance RateFee Range (Non-EU)IELTS Min
Trinity College Dublin#7533.5% - 48%€13,460 - €55,0006.5
University College Dublin#11820%€19,200 - €55,000+6.5
University College Cork#24641%€15,000 - €49,9006.5
University of Galway#28470-86%€13,000 - €50,000+6.5
Dublin City University#41040-52%€13,000 - €25,5006.5
University of Limerick#42670-88.8%€11,000 - €18,0006.5
Maynooth University#401-50070-73%€12,000 - €25,0006.0-7.0
 

🌟 FINAL RECOMMENDATION

Apply to 3-4 universities to maximize your chances. Mix high-ranked options with more accessible ones. Start applications early, and don't forget to check scholarship deadlines!

📧 Need More Help?

Contact the international offices directly - they're very helpful for prospective students!

🍀 Best of Luck with Your Applications! 🇮🇪

Ireland welcomes international students with open arms!

2. TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY DUBLIN (TU DUBLIN)

CategoryDetails
University NameTechnological University Dublin (TU Dublin)
Location📍 Multiple campuses across Dublin, Ireland
Established🏛 2019 (merger of 3 Dublin institutes)
Global Ranking#851-900 (QS 2025), #1001-1200 (THE)
Acceptance Rate65-70%
Websitewww.tudublin.ie
Contact Emailinternational@tudublin.ie
Student Population28,000+ (3,500+ international ffrom 85+ countries)

📚 UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS

FieldPopular CoursesDurationAnnual Fees (Non-EU)EligibilityLanguage Requirements
EngineeringComputer Engineering, Electronic Engineering4 years€15,000 - €22,00070-80% Class 12 with MathsIELTS: 6.0 (6.0 each), TOEFL: 80, PTE: 62 (59 each), Duolingo: 120 (110 each)
BusinessBusiness Studies, International Business4 years€12,000 - €18,00070-80% Class 12IELTS: 6.0 (6.0 each), TOEFL: 80, PTE: 62, Duolingo: 120
ScienceComputer Science, Applied Sciences4 years€15,000 - €20,00070-80% Class 12 with SciencesIELTS: 6.0 (6.0 each), TOEFL: 80, PTE: 62, Duolingo: 120
Arts & MediaDigital Media, Creative Arts4 years€12,000 - €16,00070-75% Class 12IELTS: 6.0 (6.0 each), TOEFL: 80, PTE: 62, Duolingo: 120
TourismTourism & Hospitality Management4 years€12,000 - €15,00070-75% Class 12IELTS: 6.0 (6.0 each), TOEFL: 80, PTE: 62, Duolingo: 120

🎓 POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMS

FieldPopular CoursesDurationAnnual Fees (Non-EU)EligibilityLanguage Requirements
Computer ScienceMSc Computing, MSc Data Science, MSc AI1-2 years€13,500 - €18,0002:2 Bachelor's (50%+)IELTS: 6.0 (6.0 each), TOEFL: 80, PTE: 62, Duolingo: 120
BusinessMBA, MSc Finance, MSc International Business1-2 years€14,000 - €20,0002:2 Bachelor's + experienceIELTS: 6.5, TOEFL: 90, PTE: 65, Duolingo: 125
EngineeringMEng various specializations1-2 years€15,000 - €22,0002:2 Bachelor's in relevant fieldIELTS: 6.0, TOEFL: 80, PTE: 62, Duolingo: 120
Digital MediaMSc Digital Media Engineering1-2 years€14,000 - €18,0002:2 Bachelor's in relevant fieldIELTS: 6.0, TOEFL: 80, PTE: 62, Duolingo: 120

📝 APPLICATION DETAILS

  • Application Fee: €60
  • Intakes: September (Primary), January (Limited)
  • Application Method: Direct to TU Dublin
  • Application Deadline: Rolling basis until program full
  • Processing Time: 4-6 weeks
  • Scholarships: Multiple scholarships available including Chadwicks, Huawei Tech4her
  • Special Features: Ireland's first technological university, strong industry connections

3. MUNSTER TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (MTU)

CategoryDetails
University NameMunster Technological University (MTU)
Location📍 Cork & Tralee, Ireland (6 campuses)
Established🏛 2021 (merger of Cork IT + IT Tralee)
Student Population18,000+ (1,000+ international from 140+ countries)
Acceptance RateModerate-Good
Websitewww.mtu.ie
Contact Emailinternational@mtu.ie

📚 UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS

FieldPopular CoursesDurationAnnual Fees (Non-EU)EligibilityLanguage Requirements
EngineeringMechanical, Civil, Computer Engineering4 years€12,000 - €16,00070-80% Class 12 with MathsLevel 1: IELTS: 5.5 (5.0 each), TOEFL: 70 (15 each), PTE: 46 (41 each), Duolingo: 90
BusinessBusiness Studies, Commerce4 years€10,000 - €14,00070-75% Class 12Level 1: IELTS: 5.5 (5.0 each), TOEFL: 70 (15 each), PTE: 46 (41 each), Duolingo: 90
ScienceComputer Science, Applied Sciences4 years€12,000 - €16,00070-80% Class 12 with SciencesLevel 1: IELTS: 5.5 (5.0 each), TOEFL: 70 (15 each), PTE: 46 (41 each), Duolingo: 90
Arts & DesignCreative Arts, Design4 years€10,000 - €13,00065-75% Class 12Level 1: IELTS: 5.5 (5.0 each), TOEFL: 70 (15 each), PTE: 46 (41 each), Duolingo: 90

🎓 POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMS

FieldPopular CoursesDurationAnnual Fees (Non-EU)EligibilityLanguage Requirements
EngineeringMEng Computer Science, MEng various1-2 years€13,000 - €15,0002:2 Bachelor's (55%+)Level 1: IELTS: 6.0 (5.5 each), TOEFL: 80 (18 each), PTE: 51 (45 each), Duolingo: 100
BusinessMBA, MSc Business1-2 years€13,000 - €15,0002:2 Bachelor's + experienceLevel 2: IELTS: 6.0 (5.5 each), TOEFL: 80 (18 each), PTE: 51 (45 each), Duolingo: 100
Computer ScienceMSc Cyber Security, MSc Data Science1-2 years€13,000 - €15,0002:2 Bachelor's in relevant fieldLevel 1: IELTS: 6.0 (5.5 each), TOEFL: 80 (18 each), PTE: 51 (45 each), Duolingo: 100
MediaMSc Media Technology1-2 years€13,000 - €15,0002:2 Bachelor's in relevant fieldLevel 2: IELTS: 6.0 (5.5 each), TOEFL: 80 (18 each), PTE: 51 (45 each), Duolingo: 100

📝 APPLICATION DETAILS

  • Application Fee: €50-€60
  • Intakes: September (Primary), January (Limited)
  • Application Method: Direct to MTU
  • Processing Time: 3-4 weeks
  • Special Campuses: School of Music, College of Art & Design, National Maritime College
  • Language Levels: Level 1 (UG + PG Eng/Math/CS), Level 2 (PG Business/Media)

ATLANTIC TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (ATU)

📚 UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS

FieldPopular CoursesDurationAnnual Fees (Non-EU)EligibilityLanguage Requirements
EngineeringMechanical, Civil, Biomedical Engineering4 years€12,000 - €15,00070-75% Class 12 with MathsIELTS: 5.5 (5.0 each), TOEFL: 70, PTE: 51, Duolingo: 90 (90 each)
BusinessBusiness Studies, Tourism Management4 years€10,000 - €12,00065-75% Class 12IELTS: 5.5 (5.0 each), TOEFL: 70, PTE: 51, Duolingo: 90 (90 each)
ScienceComputer Science, Environmental Science4 years€12,000 - €15,00070-75% Class 12 with SciencesIELTS: 5.5 (5.0 each), TOEFL: 70, PTE: 51, Duolingo: 90 (90 each)
ArtsSocial Care, Creative Practice4 years€9,000 - €12,00065-70% Class 12IELTS: 5.5 (5.0 each), TOEFL: 70, PTE: 51, Duolingo: 90 (90 each)
DesignDesign, Biotechnology4 years€10,000 - €13,00065-75% Class 12IELTS: 5.5 (5.0 each), TOEFL: 70, PTE: 51, Duolingo: 90 (90 each)

🎓 POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMS

FieldPopular CoursesDurationAnnual Fees (Non-EU)EligibilityLanguage Requirements
BusinessMBA, MSc Business Administration1-2 years€10,200 - €12,0002:2 Bachelor's (55%+)IELTS: 6.0 (5.5 each), TOEFL: 80, PTE: 55, Duolingo: 100 (100 each)
EngineeringMEng Mechanical, MEng Software Development1-2 years€12,000 - €15,0002:2 Bachelor's in relevant fieldIELTS: 6.0 (5.5 each), TOEFL: 80, PTE: 55, Duolingo: 100 (100 each)
Computer ScienceMSc Data Science, MSc Computing1-2 years€12,000 - €14,0002:2 Bachelor's in relevant fieldIELTS: 6.0 (5.5 each), TOEFL: 80, PTE: 55, Duolingo: 100 (100 each)
Environmental ScienceMSc Environmental Science1-2 years€11,000 - €13,0002:2 Bachelor's in relevant fieldIELTS: 6.0 (5.5 each), TOEFL: 80, PTE: 55, Duolingo: 100 (100 each)

📝 APPLICATION DETAILS

  • Application Fee: €50
  • Intakes: September (Primary), January (Limited)
  • Application Method: Direct to ATU
  • Processing Time: 4-6 weeks
  • Graduate Employment: 96% employment rate
  • Special Features: West/Northwest Ireland locations, Wild Atlantic Way
  • Scholarships: ATU Global Entry Scholarships available

ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS IN IRELAND (RCSI)

📚 UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS

FieldPopular CoursesDurationAnnual Fees (Non-EU)EligibilityLanguage Requirements
MedicineUndergraduate Medicine (MB BCh BAO)6 years€58,000+85%+ Class 12 + HPATIELTS: 6.5 (6.0 each), TOEFL: 80+
MedicineGraduate Entry Medicine (4-year)4 years€58,000+Bachelor's degree + GAMSATIELTS: 6.5 (6.0 each), TOEFL: 80+
PharmacyPharmacy (MPharm)4 years€30,000 - €35,00075-80% Class 12 with ChemistryIELTS: 6.5 (6.0 each), TOEFL: 80+
PhysiotherapyPhysiotherapy (BSc)4 years€25,000 - €30,00075-80% Class 12 with BiologyIELTS: 6.5 (6.0 each), TOEFL: 80+

🎓 POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMS

FieldPopular CoursesDurationAnnual Fees (Non-EU)EligibilityLanguage Requirements
MedicineMaster of Surgery (MCh)1-2 years€35,000 - €45,000Medical degree + experienceIELTS: 6.5 (6.0 each), TOEFL: 80+
Health SciencesMSc Medicine (Physician Associate)2 years€25,000 - €30,000Relevant Bachelor's + experienceIELTS: 6.5 (6.0 each), TOEFL: 80+
NursingMSc Nursing and Midwifery1-2 years€20,000 - €25,000Nursing degree + experienceIELTS: 6.5 (6.0 each), TOEFL: 80+
HealthcareMSc Healthcare Ethics and Law1-2 years€18,000 - €22,000Relevant Bachelor's degreeIELTS: 6.5 (6.0 each), TOEFL: 80+

📝 APPLICATION DETAILS

  • Application Fee: €58 (UG), €58-€116 (PG)
  • Intakes: September (Primary)
  • EU Applications: Through CAO + HPAT/GAMSAT
  • Non-EU Applications: Direct to RCSI or Atlantic Bridge
  • Application Deadline: July 1st (Non-EU)
  • Special Requirements: HPAT (Irish UG), GAMSAT (Graduate Entry), Medical screening
  • Scholarships: Aim High Medicine, Consilio Manuque, Kiran Pathak Pharmacy
  • Global Campuses: Ireland, Bahrain, Malaysia, Dubai

SOUTH EAST TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (SETU)

UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS

FieldPopular CoursesDurationAnnual Fees (Non-EU)EligibilityLanguage Requirements
EngineeringSoftware Engineering, Civil Engineering4 years€13,500 - €14,50060% Class 12 with MathsIELTS: 6.0 (5.5 each), TOEFL: 79 (15 each), PTE: 50-57, Duolingo: 90
BusinessBusiness Administration, Commerce4 years€13,500 - €14,50060% Class 12IELTS: 6.0 (5.5 each), TOEFL: 79 (15 each), PTE: 50-57, Duolingo: 90
ComputingInformation Technology, Computer Science4 years€13,500 - €14,50060% Class 12 with MathsIELTS: 5.5 (5.0 each), TOEFL: 70 (15 each), PTE: 50-57, Duolingo: 90
ScienceApplied Sciences, Agriculture4 years€13,500 - €14,50060% Class 12 with SciencesIELTS: 6.0 (5.5 each), TOEFL: 79 (15 each), PTE: 50-57, Duolingo: 90

POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMS

FieldPopular CoursesDurationAnnual Fees (Non-EU)EligibilityLanguage Requirements
BusinessMBA, MSc Business Management1-2 years€14,000 - €15,0002:2 Bachelor's (55%+)IELTS: 6.5 (6.0 each), TOEFL: 90+, PTE: 63+, Duolingo: 100
EngineeringMSc Software Engineering1-2 years€14,000 - €15,0002:2 Bachelor's in relevant fieldIELTS: 6.5 (6.0 each), TOEFL: 90+, PTE: 63+, Duolingo: 100
ComputingMSc Computer Science, MSc Data Analytics1-2 years€14,000 - €15,0002:2 Bachelor's in relevant fieldIELTS: 6.5 (6.0 each), TOEFL: 90+, PTE: 63+, Duolingo: 100

APPLICATION DETAILS

  • Application Fee: €45-€60
  • Intakes: September (Primary), January (Secondary)
  • Application Method: Direct to SETU or CAO (EU UG)
  • Processing Time: 4-6 weeks
  • Graduate Employment: 95% within 6 months
  • Entry Awards: €1,000 - €4,000 scholarships available
  • Special Note: Duolingo NOT accepted for 2025/26 entry

TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY OF THE SHANNON (TUS)

UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS

FieldPopular CoursesDurationAnnual Fees (Non-EU)EligibilityLanguage Requirements
EngineeringSoftware Engineering, Mechanical Engineering4 years€10,750 - €18,50065% Class 12 with MathsIELTS: 6.0 (5.5 each), TOEFL: 60+, PTE: 50, Duolingo: 105
BusinessBusiness Studies, Digital Marketing4 years€10,250 - €14,50065% Class 12IELTS: 6.0 (5.5 each), TOEFL: 60+, PTE: 50, Duolingo: 105
ComputingComputer Science, Software Design4 years€10,750 - €16,50065% Class 12 with MathsIELTS: 6.0 (5.5 each), TOEFL: 60+, PTE: 50, Duolingo: 105
ScienceApplied Sciences, Data Science4 years€10,750 - €16,50065% Class 12 with SciencesIELTS: 6.0 (5.5 each), TOEFL: 60+, PTE: 50, Duolingo: 105
NursingNursing programs4 years€14,500 - €18,50070% Class 12 with BiologyIELTS: 7.0, TOEFL: 100+, PTE: 68+, Duolingo: 125

POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMS

FieldPopular CoursesDurationAnnual Fees (Non-EU)EligibilityLanguage Requirements
BusinessMBA, MSc Business Analytics1-2 years€13,500 - €16,5002:2 Bachelor's (60%+)IELTS: 6.5 (6.0 each), TOEFL: 79+, PTE: 58, Duolingo: 120
EngineeringMSc Applied Software Engineering1-2 years€14,500 - €18,5002:2 Bachelor's in relevant fieldIELTS: 6.5 (6.0 each), TOEFL: 79+, PTE: 58, Duolingo: 120
ComputingMSc Data Science, MSc Software Development1-2 years€14,500 - €16,5002:2 Bachelor's in relevant fieldIELTS: 6.5 (6.0 each), TOEFL: 79+, PTE: 58, Duolingo: 120

📝 APPLICATION DETAILS

  • Application Fee: €50
  • Intakes: September (Primary), January (Secondary)
  • Application Deadline: June 1st, 2025 (closes early)
  • Processing Time: 3-4 weeks
  • Highest Employability: Best in Ireland for graduate employment
  • Special Features: River Shannon connects campuses, strong industry links
  • Scholarships: Merit-based and sibling scholarships available

14. NATIONAL COLLEGE OF IRELAND (NCI)

Category Details
University Name National College of Ireland (NCI)
Location 📍 Dublin City Center
Established 🏛 1951
Type Private College
Acceptance Rate 50-52%
Graduate Employment 87% within 6 months
Website www.ncirl.ie
Contact Email admissions@ncirl.ie

📚 UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS

Field Popular Courses Duration Annual Fees (Non-EU) Eligibility Language Requirements
Business Business Studies, Accounting & Finance 3-4 years €12,000 - €16,000 60-70% Class 12 IELTS: 6.0 (5.5 each), TOEFL: 80+, PTE: 59+, Duolingo: 105+
Computing Computer Science, Data Science 3-4 years €14,000 - €18,000 65-75% Class 12 with Maths IELTS: 6.0 (5.5 each), TOEFL: 80+, PTE: 59+, Duolingo: 105+
Psychology Psychology 4 years €12,000 - €15,000 65-70% Class 12 IELTS: 6.0 (5.5 each), TOEFL: 80+, PTE: 59+, Duolingo: 105+

🎓 POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMS

Field Popular Courses Duration Annual Fees (Non-EU) Eligibility Language Requirements
Business MBA, MSc Management 1-2 years €16,000 - €20,000 2:2 Bachelor's + experience IELTS: 6.5 (6.0 each), TOEFL: 90+, PTE: 63+, Duolingo: 115+
Computing MSc Data Analytics, MSc Cloud Computing 1 year €18,000 - €22,000 2:2 Bachelor's in relevant field IELTS: 6.5 (6.0 each), TOEFL: 90+, PTE: 63+, Duolingo: 115+
Education Higher Diplomas in Education 1 year €14,000 - €16,000 2:2 Bachelor's in relevant field IELTS: 6.5 (6.0 each), TOEFL: 90+, PTE: 63+, Duolingo: 115+

📝 APPLICATION DETAILS

  • Application Fee: €45
  • Intakes: September (Primary), January (Limited)
  • Application Deadline: July 1st for September intake
  • Processing Time: 2-4 weeks
  • Scholarships: First-Class Honours Scholarship (50% fee discount), IRC Scholarship, 30% Club Scholarship
  • Accreditation: QQI and EFMD accredited

15. GRIFFITH COLLEGE

Category Details
University Name Griffith College
Location 📍 Dublin, Cork, Limerick
Established 🏛 1974
Type Private College (Ireland's largest independent)
Student Population 7,000+ students
Acceptance Rate 50%
Graduate Employment 93% within 12 months
Website www.griffith.ie
Contact Email admissions@griffith.ie

📚 UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS

Field Popular Courses Duration Annual Fees (Non-EU) Eligibility Language Requirements
Business Business Studies, Marketing 3-4 years €11,000 - €16,000 60-70% Class 12 IELTS: 6.0 (5.5 each), TOEFL: 78+, PTE: 52+, Duolingo: 100+
Computing Computer Science, Software Development 3-4 years €12,000 - €17,000 65-75% Class 12 with Maths IELTS: 6.0 (5.5 each), TOEFL: 78+, PTE: 52+, Duolingo: 100+
Law Law programs 4 years €13,000 - €18,000 70-75% Class 12 IELTS: 6.5 (6.0 each), TOEFL: 90+, PTE: 60+, Duolingo: 110+
Media Journalism, Media Communications 3-4 years €11,000 - €15,000 60-70% Class 12 IELTS: 6.0 (5.5 each), TOEFL: 78+, PTE: 52+, Duolingo: 100+

🎓 POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMS

Field Popular Courses Duration Annual Fees (Non-EU) Eligibility Language Requirements
Business MBA, MSc Management 1-2 years €15,000 - €22,000 2:2 Bachelor's + experience IELTS: 6.5 (6.0 each), TOEFL: 90+, PTE: 63+, Duolingo: 115+
Computing MSc Computer Science 1 year €13,500 - €18,000 2:2 Bachelor's in relevant field IELTS: 6.5 (6.0 each), TOEFL: 90+, PTE: 63+, Duolingo: 115+
Law LLM programs 1 year €16,000 - €20,000 Law degree or relevant experience IELTS: 6.5 (6.0 each), TOEFL: 90+, PTE: 63+, Duolingo: 115+

📝 APPLICATION DETAILS

  • Application Fee: €50-€75
  • Intakes: September, January, May (flexible)
  • Processing Time: 2-3 weeks
  • Progression Discounts: €4,500 reduction for GC graduates continuing to masters
  • Special Features: 50th anniversary in 2024, emphasis on independent learning
  • Campus Locations: Multi-city presence across Ireland
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