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UCD, Foundation Year, International Foundation Year

 

Study mode Start date Duration Fee international Fee study period Year of study
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.

English Language Preparation:

Students who do not meet the English language requirement above can take an English language preparation course. 

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Originally located in locations across Dublin city, all of the university's faculties have since been relocated to a 133-hectare campus at Belfield, four kilometres to the south of the city centre.