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Who is this programme for?
This programme is tailor-made for international students that need to develop their English language and academic skills before starting their chosen degree in social sciences, arts, or the humanities at an Irish university.
Why study the International Foundation Year?
Spend time studying what you鈥檙e passionate about and develop your subject knowledge around your chosen progression degree.
Learn from teachers who are experienced in teaching international students.
Develop your English language skills through lessons and everyday life.
Adjust to life in Ireland with classmates from all around the world.
Modules
On this foundation programme, you will study core modules, aimed at developing key subject knowledge and English language skills to prepare you for studies at university.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please
March 2025
University College Dublin
BELFIELD,
Dublin,
Republic of Ireland
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please
June 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.
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