What are the entry requirements for the Master of Business Administration (MBA) at DBS?

To apply for the MBA program at DBS, you need to hold a Level 8 bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) with a minimum Second Class Honours (2.2). Additionally, a CGPA of 2.5/4.0 or higher is required.

How much does the MBA program at DBS cost?

The tuition fee for the MBA program at DBS is €13,500 per year. Students should also budget for living expenses, which range from €550 to €1,000 per month.

Are there any English language requirements for international students applying to the MBA?

Yes, international students must demonstrate their English proficiency through tests like IELTS (Academic) with an overall score of 6.5 and no band below 6.0, TOEFL iBT with a score of 90, or Pearson PTE Academic with a score of 63.

What part-time job opportunities are available for international students in Ireland?

International students in Ireland can work up to 20 hours per week during term time. Common part-time job options include tutoring, working as a library assistant, research assistant, customer service representative, and freelance roles like writing or social media content creation.

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

After completing their MBA, graduates may apply for post-study work permits such as the Critical Skills or General Employment Permit, allowing them to stay and work in Ireland for up to 24 months depending on their qualification level. The employment rate for international graduates is high at 93% within one year.