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University College Cork

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Everything you need to know about University College Cork

  • Founded in 1845, the University College Cork is a leading research institute situated in Cork, Ireland. It comprises seven faculties (Commerce, Engineering, Arts and Celtic Studies, Medicine, Science, Law, Food Science and Technology) in 4 colleges- College of Business and Law; College of Arts, Celtic Studies and Social Sciences; College of Medicine and Health; College of Science, Engineering and Food Science. 
  • With more than 21,000 students, the university is spread across 42 acres having state-of-the-art buildings like Alfred O'Rahilly, Cavanagh Pharmacy, Brookfield Health Science Center, Bio Green Café, Lewis Glucksman Gallery, Boole Library, and many more. There are over 50 active sports clubs and 100+ societies in gaming, political, social, religious, martial arts, water-sports, and other athletic games. 
  • The eligibility criteria for admission to University College Cork are based on scores in IELTS (6.5 and above), TOEFL (90 and above), PTE (63 and above), along with an admission fee of 50 EUR. Students can enroll in around 70 undergraduate and several postgraduate programs at an average tuition charge of 16,000 EUR- 22,000 EUR and 14,000 EUR- 20,000 EUR, respectively. 
  • The university provides financial aid up to 100% tuition fee to international students as loans, bursaries, scholarships like CACSSS Excellence Scholarship, SEFS Postgraduate and Undergraduate Scholarship, Quercus Masters Scholarship for all disciplines, etc. more. Campus Accommodation UCC DAC provides six on-campus residential complexes- Victoria Lodge, University Hall, Mardyke Hall, Victoria Mills, Castlewhite Apartments, and Aras Ui Thuama for students with a booking deposit of 300 EUR. 
  • With average staying expenses of 6,100 EUR, you will have Single, En Suite, Twin, and Single Ensuite room options. These charges include a fitted kitchen, TV, internet connection, laundry, wardrobe, enclosed parking area, and other facilities. With a 90% employment rate, graduates from University College Cork get placed with an average package of 71,000 USD- 90,000 USD.
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Fees ($)

$18.90K / year

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Fees (₹)

₹16.97L / year

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Duration

12 months

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Fees ($)

$18.49K / year

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Fees (₹)

₹16.60L / year

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Duration

12 months

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Fees ($)

$18.00K / year

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Fees (₹)

₹16.28L / year

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Duration

12 months

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Fees ($)

$12.00K / year

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Fees (₹)

₹10.77L / year

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Duration

48 months

Undergraduate

BSc (Hons) Finance

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Fees ($)

$29.40K / year

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Fees (₹)

₹26.59L / year

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Duration

48 months

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Fees ($)

$22.50K / year

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Fees (₹)

₹20.35L / year

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Duration

48 months

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Fees ($)

$90.00K / year

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Fees (₹)

₹81.40L / year

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Duration

48 months

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QS Rankings

301

Times Higher Education

397

US News

251

Times Higher Education

298

QS Rankings

387

Webometrics - World

3

Webometrics - National

The eligibility requirement from India are as follows,

Recognised Boards

Standard XII from Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), Council for Indian School Certificate Examination CISCE or a state board

Note: Average is calculated on best 5 recognised subjects and Year X results must also be presented

Recognised Qualifications

1.    All India Senior School Certificate 

 2.    Higher Secondary Certificate / Standard 12 

 3.    Indian School Certificate (Year 12) 

Band 1 Programmes

Minimum Entry Requirements

Minimum average of 90% + in any of the recognised secondary school qualifications.

Band 2 Programmes

Minimum Entry Requirements

Minimum average of 80-89% in any of the recognised secondary school qualifications.

Band 3 Programmes

Minimum Entry Requirements

Minimum average of 75-79% in any of the recognised secondary school qualifications.
Additional Requirements

Where Maths is required for a specific degree programme, a minimum score of 85% in Maths is required.

Where a Lab Science subject is required for a specific degree programme, a minimum score of 85% is required in the appropriate Lab Science subject.

Recognised Qualification

International Examinations from another country's national education system:

  • Irish Leaving Certificate   
  • Cambridge GCE A Levels

 

English Language requirements

College

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IELTS

TOEFL-iBT

CPE

PTE Academic

College of Arts, Celtic Studies and Social Sciences

110-115

6.5

90 Listening - 17 Reading - 17 Speaking - 20 Writing - 17

176 overall

63

College of Business and Law

100-110

6.5-6.0

80 Listening - 17 Reading - 18 Speaking - 20 Writing - 17

176 overall

63

College of Science, Engineering and Food Science

100-110

6.0

80 Listening - 17 Reading - 18 Speaking - 20 Writing - 17

169 overall

59

College of Medicine and Health

110-115

6.5

90 Listening - 20 Reading - 19 Speaking - 21 Writing - 20

176 overall

63


 

 

The university provides a comfortable and safe place for students who want to study here. The university makes sure that the environment is inclusive and friendly for one and all.

https://www.ucc.ie/en/accommodation/ 

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Eshana

I have been a student at University College Cork for the past 6 weeks. It's a great place to study and explore the world of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics

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Banjeet

University College Cork is a university that offers great opportunities for research and career. The ranking for this university is very good, with the reputation being excellent. It has a positive reputation across the globe and its record in academics is excellent as well.

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Gauransh

I have done a number of internships and research projects with University College Cork and I would say everything went well. It is a prestigious university, situated in Cork, Ireland. It is pretty good at students wanting to develop their careers and the placements they offer are some of the best around. The university is also very welcoming and there's an atmosphere around that brings students together.

Scholarships

Deadline

2023-04-29

Awarded

100

Amount

₹4.54L

Deadline

2023-02-28

Awarded

Varies

Amount

₹29.71K

Deadline

2023-05-01

Awarded

Varies

Amount

₹60.29K

Deadline

2023-05-05

Awarded

Varies

Amount

₹1.20L

Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know about University College Cork
Where is University College Cork located?

University College Cork is located in Cork, Ireland

How much does it cost to study in University College Cork?

The average first year cost to study in University College Cork is INR 2221784

What is the acceptance rate for University College Cork?

University College Cork has an acceptance rate of 12.5%

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