Ireland's bachelor's degrees are taught in English, internationally recognised, and offered across a wide range of subjects at both public universities and private colleges. Most programmes run 3 to 4 years and come with strong industry links — useful when you're thinking beyond graduation.
When choosing where to apply, the subject matters but so does the institution type, location, and what the programme actually connects you to after you finish.
Duration
3–4 years full-time depending on programme and institution. Some students can enter directly without a foundation year if entry and language requirements are met.
Tuition fees
€10,000–€28,000 per year for international students. Some programmes are higher. Check the specific course page for exact figures.
English requirements
IELTS 6.0–7.5 or TOEFL iBT 80–90 (typical ranges). Exact requirements vary by institution and programme.
Institutions offering bachelor's programmes
Public universities
Technological universities
Private colleges
Documents typically required
Popular programmes
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