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Study mode | Start date | Duration | Fee international | Fee study period | Year of study |
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Full-time | Jan, Sep | semesters: 3 | €16970 | Whole course | 2019 - 2020 |
Join the foundation programme and prepare yourself for studying for a degree at University College Dublin (UCD) – a global top 1% university (*QS World University Rankings 2015) that is focused on employability.
UCD is Ireland’s largest and most
international university. Ranked among the world’s leading universities and
offering a diverse range of degree programmes, UCD is the top choice for
international students studying in Ireland.
The UCD International Study Centre (ISC), located on the UCD campus, is the perfect place for international students to begin their studies in Ireland. This pathway provides all the support and guidance you need to make a confident start to your degree at UCD.
The International Foundation Year offers a choice of two academic routes – Business, Economics and Social Sciences and Science and Engineering.
You’ll study a combination of core modules and route-specific modules, depending on your chosen subject area. Once you successfully complete the programme, and achieve the required grades, you will join your chosen undergraduate degree at the University.
Students who do not meet the English
language requirement above can take
an English language preparation course.