What are the eligibility requirements for the Master's program at NCI?

To be eligible for the Master's program at NCI, applicants must have a Bachelor's degree from a recognized university, with a typical requirement of at least a 2.2 Honours degree or a CGPA of 2.8/4.0 or higher. The program welcomes graduates from various fields, including engineering, computer science, arts, humanities, and social sciences.

What is the tuition fee for the Master's program in Dublin?

The tuition fee for the Master's program is €15,000 per year. Additional living expenses in Ireland are estimated to range between €550 and €1,000 per month.

What English language proficiency tests are accepted for admission to NCI?

NCI accepts several English language proficiency tests, including IELTS (minimum overall score of 6.5), TOEFL iBT (minimum score of 92), Pearson PTE Academic (minimum score of 63), and the Duolingo English Test (minimum score of 120).

Can international students work while studying in Ireland?

Yes, international students in Ireland are allowed to work part-time for up to 20 hours per week during term time and full-time during breaks. Common job options include tutoring, library assistance, research assistance, and customer service roles.

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

Graduates in Ireland have access to several post-study work opportunities, including the Critical Skills Employment Permit and the General Employment Permit. Master’s and PhD graduates can stay in Ireland for up to 24 months under the Third Level Graduate Program to seek employment.