Types of Qualifications
The tuition fees varies depending on
- Course
- University
- Field of study
Additionally, there is significant difference between the fees levied on European students in comparison to International students. Here is a brief review of the prevalent study options in Ireland across different levels in Euros:
QUALIFICATION |
DESCRIPTION |
DURATION |
FEES |
National Certificate |
It is a Full-time course in a Technology discipline offered by an Institute of Technology or similar designated institute. |
2 years |
€6,000- €20,000 |
National Diploma |
It is Full time course in a Technological discipline and requires a prior National certificate credential. |
1 year |
€8,000- €30,000 |
Bachelor’s degree |
Undergraduate programs focusing on academic knowledge in a variety of courses across various disciples, armed with independent and analytical approach. |
3-4 years |
€9,000- €45,000 |
Post Graduate Diploma |
Vocational in nature, this qualification aims to develop practical skills of students in a speedy manner. Students can apply after completing their bachelors’ degree preferable in a similar field. It can sometimes be equivalent to a masters’ qualification. |
1 year |
€10,000- €30,000
|
Master’s degree |
Postgraduate programs provide a broader view of the subject area and available for coursework as well as research merit. It requires relevant bachelor’s degree from a similar field. |
1-2 years |
€9,500- €37,000 |
Doctoral Degree
Higher doctoral degree |
PhD is a premier research award which require a masters’ degree and a pre-approved research proposal by a panel of institute academics for admission. |
Minimum 3 years |
€9,000- €30,000
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