Ireland (Republic of)

Last updated
01/09/2022
Institutionally agreed
27/04/2015

Undergraduate

Qualifications we accept for undergraduate study

Irish Leaving Certificate (Higher Level).
Subject specific grades:
A* = A1/H1
A = A/H2
B = B/H3

If we ask for A*AA, you need:

A1A1AAAA
H1H1H2H2H2H2

If we ask for AAA, you need:

AAAAAA
H2H2H2H2H2H2

If we ask for AAB, you need:

AAAABB
H2H2H2H2H3H3

If we ask for ABB, you need:

AAABBB
H2H2H2H3H3H3

If we ask for BBB, you need:

AABBBB
H2H2H3H3H3H3

English Language minimum for undergraduate study

You will need Irish Leaving Certificate (Ordinary Level) O4 or C, or IELTS 6.0 overall, GCSE English C or 4 or an equivalent qualification: Check which English language qualifications we accept.

Applicants who have studied in the Republic of Ireland for at least two years to complete an undergraduate degree or one year to complete a Masters degree, where the medium of instruction was English, are not required to undertake further English language tests.

Postgraduate

Qualifications we accept for postgraduate study

4 year Bachelor degree or 1 year Higher Diploma

If we ask for 2.1, you need:

2.1

If we ask for 2.2, you need:

2.2

English Language minimum for postgraduate study

You will need Irish Leaving Certificate (Ordinary Level) O4 or C, or IELTS 6.5 overall, GCSE English C or 4 or an equivalent qualification: Check which English language qualifications we accept.

Applicants who have studied in the Republic of Ireland for at least two years to complete an undergraduate degree or one year to complete a Masters degree, where the medium of instruction was English, are not required to undertake further English language tests.
Postgraduate Research exemptions