National College of Ireland
Dublin · Ireland
National College of Ireland sits in Dublin, Ireland. We list 7 courses here, with estimated international tuition, the entry benchmark you would need and the work rights Ireland grants after graduation.
World rank
#1000
Courses listed
7
Tuition from
≈ $10,500
Total per year
≈ $28,400
Courses at National College of Ireland
The courses we track at this institution, with the estimated international tuition rate, entry benchmark and English requirement for each.
| Course | Level | Tuition / yr | Min % | IELTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diploma in Agriculture | Diploma / Foundation | ≈ $12,500 | 55% | 6 |
| Diploma in Arts & Design | Diploma / Foundation | ≈ $10,500 | 58% | 6 |
| Diploma in Built Environment | Diploma / Foundation | ≈ $12,500 | 60% | 6 |
| Diploma in Education | Diploma / Foundation | ≈ $10,500 | 58% | 6 |
| Diploma in Engineering | Diploma / Foundation | ≈ $12,500 | 60% | 6 |
| Diploma in Natural Sciences | Diploma / Foundation | ≈ $12,500 | 58% | 6 |
| MSc Business & Management | Master's | ≈ $19,000 | 62% | 6 |
What does National College of Ireland cost for international students?
Tuition at National College of Ireland runs from about $10,500 to $19,000 a year across the courses we list, and living in Dublin costs roughly $15,500 a year. A realistic all-in figure is about $28,400 a year.
Entry requirements for National College of Ireland
Across these courses the typical competitive grade is around 59%, with an English requirement of IELTS 6. Postgraduate courses often add subject prerequisites or work experience on top.
Scholarships: Available at some institutions
Work and PR after graduating in Ireland
Ireland lets graduates stay and work for 2 year(s) after finishing, with up to 20 hours a week of work permitted during term. Permanent-residency prospects are rated moderate.
Stamp 2 study permission (show €10,000/yr + at least €6,000 of fees paid before the visa). The Third Level Graduate Programme gives up to 2 years of stay-back; an English-speaking EU tech hub.
Frequently asked questions
How much is tuition at National College of Ireland for international students?
Across the courses we list, international tuition at National College of Ireland runs from about $10,500 to $19,000 a year. Living costs in Dublin add roughly $15,500 a year, for a realistic total near $28,400.
What grades do I need for National College of Ireland?
The courses we list expect around 59% in your previous qualification on average. That is a benchmark for a competitive application, not a published cut-off — check the institution's own admissions page for the official minimum.
What IELTS score does National College of Ireland require?
The courses we list at National College of Ireland typically ask for IELTS 6 overall. Individual departments often add a per-band minimum, and TOEFL, PTE or Duolingo equivalents are usually accepted.
Does National College of Ireland offer scholarships to international students?
3 of the 7 courses we list at National College of Ireland record scholarship or funding options. Check the university's own funding pages for current awards, deadlines and eligibility.
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Estimated figures. Tuition, living costs and entry benchmarks on this page are estimates for guidance and comparison. Always confirm exact figures with the institution before you apply.
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