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

To apply for the Master's program at NCI, you need a Bachelor's degree from a recognized university in Pakistan, typically a 2.2 Honours degree or higher (CGPA of 2.8/4.0, 3.0/5.0, or 60% and above). The program is open to graduates from all disciplines, including Business, Arts, IT, and Engineering.

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

The tuition fee for the Master's program at NCI is €15,000. Additional living expenses should be considered, ranging between €550 and €1,000 per month.

What is the visa application process for international students in Ireland?

The visa application process involves several steps, including creating a profile on the AVATS system, gathering required documents such as an acceptance letter and proof of financial means, paying the visa fee, and submitting documents at a VFS Global Visa Application Centre. Further information can be found on the official Irish immigration website.

Can international students work while studying in Ireland?

Yes, international students in Ireland can work up to 20 hours a week during term time, allowing them to balance their studies and work commitments. Common part-time job options include tutoring, library assistant roles, and customer service positions.

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

In Ireland, graduates can take advantage of post-study work options such as the Critical Skills Employment Permit and General Employment Permit. Master’s and PhD graduates can stay up to 24 months under the Third Level Graduate Program to seek work, with a high employment rate of 93% for international graduates within a year.