Who is this programme for?
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 with us?
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.
Modules
On this pathway, you will study a mix of core academic modules, Â鶹Դ´ English language, and study skills. Your modules will be tailored depending on which subject route you have chosen.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please
March 2025
University College Dublin
BELFIELD,
Dublin,
Republic of Ireland
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please
September 2025
University College Dublin
BELFIELD,
Dublin,
Republic of Ireland
To study at University College Dublin International Study Centre, you will need to meet certain academic and English language requirements.
International Foundation Year (except for progression to BA Joint Honours and BA Humanities)
BA Humanities & BA Joint Honours
Academic
Age
Be at least 17 years old at the start of the course
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
UCD is the most international and diverse university in Ireland, and is the destination of choice for over 10,400 international students.