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Dublin City University

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
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( Jan/Feb , Jun/Jul , Aug/Sep ) 2026
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Admission offer10-15 days after your application is submitted
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Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
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Highlights
US News ranking: 856
Programs offered: 4
International students: 3600
Acceptance rate: N/A
About

DCU is dynamic university renowned for its strong emphasis on science, technology, business and the performing arts. It pioneered Ireland’s first large-scale work-placement programme (INTRA) and consistently ranks first in Ireland for graduate employability and 23rd globally in the QS Graduate Employability Rankings

Why choose this university?
1. State-of-the-art labs, Helix performance venue, sports complex, libraries and 140+ clubs & societies
2. Hundreds of hours of paid internships embedded in most degrees
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Programs offered
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Master of Science in FinanceBusiness & Management
Deadline
04-09-2025
Duration
1 yrs
Taught in
English
Cost
$17,000 /yr
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Master of Science in Science and Health CommunicationMedicine & Pharmacy
Deadline
04-09-2025
Duration
1 yrs
Taught in
English
Cost
$16,500 /yr
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Bachelor of Science in Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences with Foundation YearMedicine & Pharmacy
Deadline
04-09-2025
Duration
5 yrs
Taught in
English
Cost
$16,000 /yr
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Bachelor of Science in Data Science with Foundation YearEngineering & IT
Deadline
04-09-2025
Duration
5 yrs
Taught in
English
Cost
$16,000 /yr
Cost of studying at Dublin City University
Overall cost approximately$19,700 /year
$20,000 /yearAverage tuition fee
$7,700 /yearOn-Campus acommodation
$12,000 /yearCost of Living

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Admissions at Dublin City University
Application fee$65
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Documents required to apply
  • Official academic records
  • Financial statement and certificate
  • Statement of purpose
  • Letter of recommendation
  • Copy of passport
  • Curriculum vitae

FAQ
Admission requirements may vary slightly between universities, but typically include:
  • Academic Transcripts (high school for undergrad; bachelor's for postgrad)
  • Valid Passport
  • English Proficiency Tests:
    • IELTS: Minimum 6.0–6.5 (overall)
    • TOEFL iBT: 79–90+
    • PTE Academic: 59–63+
  • Statement of Purpose (SOP)
  • Letters of Recommendation (typically 2 for master's programs)
  • CV/Resume (mandatory for master's or work-based programs)
  • Portfolio (for creative fields like design, arts, architecture)
  • Application Form and Fee (usually €35–€50)
  • Proof of Finances: Minimum €10,000 (living expenses) + tuition payment for visa
  • Student Visa (D Type) for stays over 3 months
Undergraduate applications are made via CAO.ie, while postgraduate applications are direct to universities or via PAC.ie.
Annual tuition fees (approximate, in Euros):
  • Undergraduate Degree: €9,000 – €18,000
  • Postgraduate Degree: €10,000 – €25,000+
  • MBA / Medicine: €20,000 – €35,000+
Scholarships like the Government of Ireland International Education Scholarship (GOI-IES) offer €10,000 + full tuition for one year. Many universities offer merit-based scholarships (10–50%).
Yes! Ireland offers flexible part-time work rights for international students:
  • 20 hours/week during study periods
  • 40 hours/week during holidays (June–September & Dec 15–Jan 15)
  • No separate work permit required – allowed under the student visa
Minimum wage in Ireland (2025): Approx. €12.70/hour. Common jobs include café staff, admin assistants, retail workers, or student ambassadors.
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