University College Dublin Entry Requirements
The UCD entry requirements for international students are listed below for you. Find your country from the list and this will take you directly to the specific entry requirements you need.
These entry requirements are for non-EU international students. If you are unsure whether you are a non-EU or an EU student, please visit UCD's website page on fees for international students. If your country's entry requirements are not available below, please contact our team.
You will also find helpful information on our website on student scholarships and student visas, or can explore our interactive undergraduate brochure.
Other Pathways to Entry
UCD also offers another entry pathway, the International Foundation Year, for international students who may need additional study before starting an undergraduate degree at UCD. International students who may be undecided about what degree they wish to pursue may be interested in the Liberal Arts and Sciences Pathway programme.
Burundi | Comoros |
Djibouti | Eritrea |
Ethiopia | Kenya |
Madagascar | Malawi |
Mauritius | Mozambique |
Rwanda | Seychelles |
Somalia | South Sudan |
Uganda | Tanzania |
Zambia | Zimbabwe |
Benin | Burkina Faso |
Cabo Verde, Republic Of | Côte d'Ivoire |
Gambia, The | Ghana |
Guinea | Guinea-Bissau |
Liberia | Mali |
Mauritania | Niger |
Nigeria | Senegal |
Sierra Leone | Togo |
Botswana | Eswatini |
Lesotho | Namibia |
South Africa |

I choose UCD because the university has an excellent balance of academic challenge and practical focus.
Audrey Serwaa Owusu-Gyamera, Ghana, MSc International Business
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