Dublin, Ireland · Public university

University College Dublin

Ireland's largest university with business (Smurfit), engineering and data-science programmes.

Tuition / year

€20,000 – €30,000

≈ ₹19–28 lakh

Living costs / year

€14,000 – €18,000

≈ ₹13–17 lakh

Intakes

September · January (some PG)

English requirement

IELTS 6.5 overall

Fees, deadlines and awards are indicative and change every year (last reviewed October 2026). Always confirm on the official website before applying — or ask a ReCampus counsellor to check for you.

Study options

Levels

UndergraduatePostgraduatePhD

Subject areas

EngineeringComputer ScienceBusiness & ManagementMedicine & HealthLawSciencesSocial SciencesArts & HumanitiesDesign & Architecture

Why students choose it

  • UCD Smurfit business school
  • Stay-back visa: two years after a master's
  • Large green campus

Application deadlines

Rolling for most PG courses; apply by spring for September. Non-EU UG applications usually close February–June.

Scholarships to explore

Awards tied to University College Dublin, plus national and India-funded routes for Ireland.

All Ireland scholarships
Full fundingStudy in multiple countries

Erasmus Mundus Joint Master's

European Union

Participation costs, travel and a monthly allowance while studying in two or more European countries.

Usually October to January (programme specific)Official site
Full fundingIreland

Government of Ireland International Education Scholarships

Higher Education Authority

€10,000 stipend plus a full tuition waiver for one year.

Usually MarchOfficial site
Full fundingStudy in multiple countries

Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation Scholarships

Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation

Up to US$100,000 towards tuition, living and travel at top universities in the US, UK and Europe.

Usually March–AprilOfficial site
Loan scholarshipStudy in multiple countries

J.N. Tata Endowment Loan Scholarship

J.N. Tata Endowment

Loan scholarship for postgraduate study abroad, plus possible travel grant.

Usually MarchOfficial site
Loan scholarshipStudy in multiple countries

K.C. Mahindra Scholarships for Post-Graduate Studies Abroad

K.C. Mahindra Education Trust

Interest-free loan scholarships; top candidates may receive larger awards.

Usually MarchOfficial site

More universities in Ireland

Trinity College Dublin

Dublin, Ireland

Public

Ireland's oldest university, strong in computer science, business and humanities.

Tuition / year
€20,000 – €32,000
Intakes
September, January

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