What are the entry requirements for the BA in Professional Social Care Practice at SETU?

To apply for the BA in Professional Social Care Practice at SETU, you need a Higher Secondary School Certificate / Intermediate Examination plus an Approved Foundation Programme, or a Higher Secondary School Certificate plus a Pass Bachelor’s Degree. The minimum grade requirement is an average grade of 60%.

How much does the BA in Professional Social Care Practice cost per year?

The tuition fee for the BA in Professional Social Care Practice is €13,500 per year, with an additional application fee of €50.

What are the English language requirements for international students applying to SETU?

International students must meet the following English language requirements: IELTS Academic: Overall 6.0 with no individual band below 5.5; TOEFL iBT: Overall 70; PTE Academic: Overall 50-57; or Duolingo English Test (DET): Overall 95-100.

Can international students work part-time while studying in Ireland?

Yes, international students in Ireland can work up to 20 hours a week during term time. Common part-time job options include tutoring, library assistance, research assistant roles, customer service positions, and freelance opportunities.

What post-study work opportunities are available for graduates in Ireland?

Graduates in Ireland can apply for various post-study work opportunities, including the Critical Skills Employment Permit, General Employment Permit, and Internship Employment Permit. The duration allowed for post-study work can range from 12 months for Level 8 graduates to up to 24 months for those with Level 9-10 qualifications.