What are the entry requirements for the Master's program at University College Cork?

Applicants must hold a four-year Bachelor's degree (BA/BSc Hons) from a recognized university in Pakistan. The degree can be from any discipline, but a minimum GPA of 60% or 2.7 CGPA on a 4-point scale, or a minimum grade of 70% or 3.2 CGPA is required.

What is the tuition fee for the Master's program at UCC?

The tuition fee for the Master's program at the University College Cork is €19,500 per year.

What are the English language proficiency requirements for the Master's program?

Applicants must have an overall IELTS score of 6.5 with no individual section below 6.0. Alternative options include a TOEFL iBT score of 90, Pearson PTE Academic score of 63, or a Duolingo English Test score of 120 with a minimum of 110 in each subscore.

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

Yes, international students in Ireland can work up to 20 hours per week during term time, which allows them to balance their studies with part-time employment opportunities, such as tutoring, library assistance, or customer service roles.

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

Graduates in Ireland can apply for various post-study work permits, such as the Critical Skills Employment Permit or General Employment Permit. Master’s and PhD graduates can avail up to 24 months under the Third Level Graduate Program to transition into the Irish workforce.