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International Foundation Year in Engineering and Sciences (3-Terms), Leading to Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Study Group - University College Dublin International Study Centre, Ireland
EUR 24250
Annual Tuition Fee
Free
Application Fee
60 months
Duration
5
IELTS
60
TOEFL
60%
Min GPA
Program Overview
The International Foundation Year at Dublin International Study Centre is a three-term undergraduate foundation programme. It’s designed for ambitious international students, who have good academic qualifications from their home country.
You will be based on UCD's main campus and prepare to make a confident start to your degree in Ireland.
We offer three subject routes for progression to UCD. Across each route, you will study a mix of modules designed to improve your English language and academic skills so you're ready to progress to university. You will also benefit from our dedicated support staff in-centre, who will work with you to ensure you're on the path to success.
Once you successfully complete your International Foundation Year and achieve the required grades, you will be able to progress to your chosen undergraduate degree.
Engineering & Sciences
This engineering and sciences foundation year programme is perfect for students wanting to study an innovative undergraduate degree at an Irish university. You will have good subject knowledge, and want to develop it further, while also improving your English language skills.
Why study the International Foundation Year in Engineering and Sciences?
- When you progress to UCD, you'll benefit from world-class facilities in both the UCD College of Science and College of Engineering & Architecture.
- Each school within the College of Engineering & Architecture is individually accredited by prominent organisations so you can be confident in the quality of your degree.
- UCD offers a range of internship opportunities, as well as professional placements in industry for specific disciplines.
- UCD is ranked No.1 in Ireland for Chemical Engineering, Civil & Structural Engineering, Architecture and Built Environment, Veterinary Science and other Engineering and Sciences subjects. (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024).
Progression to Computer Science
Do you ever wonder how Google, social media platforms, Stripe or computer games work? Would you like to develop the next generation of cutting-edge computing technologies? If you are a logical thinker who likes problem solving and you enjoy subjects like mathematics, a degree in Computer Science could well be for you.
Additional Information
Program Level Undergraduate Pathway
College/University Processing Time 7 Days
Program Format Full-Time
Post-Study Work Visa (PSWV) 
General Admission Requirement
Academic Requirement
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Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have Standard XII Higher Secondary Certificate in 5 subjects with minimum 55% in specific subject requirements.
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Tuition Fee
The values given below are estimated figures, excluding extra charges like material fee, student activity fees, athletic fees, health care, etc., for courses. To know more, please visit the Programs page.
Average Tuition Fee Per Year
24250
Tuition Fee
(EUR)
Free
Application Fee
(EUR)
10000 Per year
Average Cost of Living
(EUR)
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Check program website for more information about funding options.
Scholarships
Undergraduate scholarships for international Students:
University College Dublin and the International Study Centre are offering joint scholarships of up to €19,000 to international students.* The scholarship is available towards your tuition at the International Study Centre, as well as for your chosen progression degree at UCD.
Scholarships for UCD Students:
The following scholarships are available for students studying an International Foundation Year at the International Study Centre. After progressing to your undergraduate degree, you will continue to receive funding towards your study in Ireland. The two different scholarships are:
Business, Economics and Social Sciences:
- A scholarship of €3,000 for your International Foundation Year
- A further €2,000 awarded each academic year at UCD
Engineering and Sciences:
- A scholarship of €3,000 for your International Foundation Year
- A further €4,000 awarded each academic year at UCD
Am I eligible for the joint Scholarship?
All self-funded students are eligible for the joint scholarship, excluding those who are progressing to degrees in Economics and Finance and Biomedical Science Health and Life Sciences. Sponsored students are not eligible for these scholarships. To be eligible, you must:
- Achieve the required progression grades at University College Dublin International Study Centre
- Be a self-funded, unsponsored international student
- Not have any other scholarship
- Meet the conditions in your University offer
- Have the funds to cover the remaining living cost, travel and any other costs associated with studying at the university
Scholarships are based on meeting satisfactory academic requirements and progression to UCD.
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