Dublin City University
Dublin City University (DCU) is a public university in north Dublin. Unithink works with DCU for pathway, undergraduate and postgraduate direct entry. DCU has a dedicated India team, publishes a Class 12 entry rule for Indian applicants and automatically considers non-EU applicants for faculty scholarships.
- Fees₹24.9 lakh a year
- To get inClass 12: from 80%
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CostFees, in your currency and in rupees
| Level | Tuition | In rupees | For |
|---|---|---|---|
| PG | EUR 23,500 – EUR 25,000 / year | about ₹24.9 lakh – ₹26.5 lakh | Non-EU 2027-28: Business School MSc programmes (Business Analytics and AI, Digital Marketing, Management, Finance) EUR 23,500; MSc in Computing EUR 25,000. Fees subject to annual increase. |
Rupee figures at ₹106.08 per EUR (2026-10-30). Living costs: see Study in Ireland.
Can I get in?Entry requirements for Indian students
- After Class 12 (UG)
- Overall average of 80% in Class 12 (CBSE, CISCE or a recognised state board), plus programme subject grades. Where Maths is not required, Maths 70% in Class 10 (CBSE/CISCE) may be accepted.
- WAIVER
- English 80% in Class 12 from CBSE or CISCE can meet the English requirement; otherwise an approved English test.
CoursesPopular programmes with Indian students
- MSc in ComputingPG
- MSc in Business Analytics and Artificial IntelligencePG
- MSc in Digital MarketingPG
- MSc in FinancePG
- BSc in Computer Science / BSc in Data Science and AIUG
FundingScholarships
- Faculty of Engineering and Computing International ScholarshipEUR 4,400 off PG (e.g. MSc Computing); EUR 5,000 off UG (e.g. BSc Computer Science, Data Science and AI), 2027-28 · Non-EU applicants, automatic
- DCU Business School International ScholarshipEUR 2,000 off PG; EUR 2,800 off UG, 2027-28 · Non-EU applicants to listed programmes, automatic
- Faculty of Science and Health International ScholarshipPG EUR 4,500-5,000; UG EUR 3,100-6,100, 2027-28 · Non-EU applicants to listed programmes, automatic
- Humanities and Social Sciences International ScholarshipPG EUR 2,000; UG EUR 1,850, 2027-28 · High-achieving non-EU applicants with an offer, automatic
After you graduateWork after study
Ireland's Third Level Graduate Programme (Stamp 1G): up to 12 months after a Level 8 honours bachelor's; Level 9 (master's) graduates up to 24 months in total, within overall time limits (irishimmigration.ie).
Sources (5)
- www.dcu.ie/registry/international-undergraduate-admissions
- www.dcu.ie/fees/postgraduate-fees-2027-28
- www.dcu.ie/global/dcu-international-scholarships-non-eu-students-2027-28
- www.dcu.ie/global/south-asia-guidance-your-region
- www.irishimmigration.ie/my-situation-has-changed-since-i-arrived-in-ireland/third-level-gr
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