Interested in studying in Ireland? Take a look at the following steps to
get started with your admission process;
- 1. Research and select the course/program that serves your
personal, academic and professional goals. This would include choosing:
- Level of education: Bachelor
degree/ Master degree/Ph.D.
- Field of study: IT + Business,
Business, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science are popular courses in Ireland along
with Science, IT, Business, Art, Psychology, Medicine, Engineering, Nursing,
Hospitality, Architecture, Law or other
- 2. Choose the ideal admission intake in Ireland universities:
- September – October intake
- January – February intake
- April- May intake is also for a
few courses/universities
- 3. Determine course entry requirements, which could include,
but not limited to:
- Minimum English language proficiency: appear for either IELTS or
TOEFL.
- Minimum score for undergraduate: Overall 6 with no band less than
5.5
- Minimum score for postgraduate: Overall 6.5 with no band less than
6
- The English language proficiency score may vary depending on the
course
- Minimum Education qualification:
- For Bachelor degree : high school degree or other equivalents
- For Master's degree: bachelor degree with good grades.
- Enrolment in the arts or architecture courses require submission of
a portfolio of your previous work/ art
- 4. Application process and deadlines: Most of the university
in Ireland have application deadlines between October-December for studies commencing in
September of the following year Courses with limited seats for international students
have early deadline, therefor students are advised to apply as early as possible.
- 5. Submit application and wait for offer letter from the
University (Turnaround time can be 2 - 4 weeks) *Some Universities may request a Skype
Interview
- 6. Receive conditional / unconditional offer letter.
- In case of conditional offer letter fulfil the requirements outlined in
the letter, and wait for unconditional/full offer letter
- 7. Pay the initial fee deposit to the University
- 8. Proceed with Visa Application at least 3-4 weeks prior to
the course commencement
For detailed assistance on the application process, Schedule a Free Counselling Session with the career experts at
SIEC.