Philippines

Business  

BSS1

Commerce ‡‡

O (90%+) in 2 subjects + VS (85-89%) in 1 subject + FS (75-79%) in 4 subjects 

74% in 1st Year University / 90% in High School

BSS2

Economics & Finance

O (90%+) in 2 subjects + VS (85-89%) in 5 subjects + 70% in degree 

or

2/4 GPA in 1st Yr from Prestigious Uni (1 best) 

82% in 1st Year University / 100% in High School

BSW1

Commerce International

O (90%+) in 2 subjects + VS (85-89%) in 1 subject + FS (75-79%) in 4 subjects 

74% in 1st Year University / 90% in High School

If choosing a language at Beginners Level, 70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School in Other Language is required. If at Advanced Level, a 82% in 1st Year University / 100% in High School in that language is required. French is only available at Advanced Level

B722

BSc Business ‡‡

O (90%+) in 2 subjects + VS (85-89%) in 1 subject + FS (75-79%) in 4 subjects 

74% in 1st Year University / 90% in High School

Law

BSJ4

Business & Law

O (90%+) in 2 subjects + VS (85-89%) in 1 subject + FS (75-79%) in 4 subjects

74% in 1st Year University / 90% in High School

LWS2

Law with French

O (90%+) in 2 subjects + VS (85-89%) in 1 subject + FS (75-79%) in 4 subjects

86% in 1st Year University in French 

LWS6

Law

O (90%+) in 2 subjects + VS (85-89%) in 1 subject + FS (75-79%) in 4 subjects

LWW1

Law with Philosophy

O (90%+) in 2 subjects + VS (85-89%) in 1 subject + FS (75-79%) in 4 subjects

LWW2

Law with History

O (90%+) in 2 subjects + VS (85-89%) in 1 subject + FS (75-79%) in 4 subjects

LWW3 

Law with Politics 

O (90%+) in 2 subjects + VS (85-89%) in 1 subject + FS (75-79%) in 4 subjects

LWW4

Law with Economics

O (90%+) in 2 subjects + VS (85-89%) in 1 subject + FS (75-79%) in 4 subjects

74% in 1st Year University / 90% in High School

 LWW9

Law with Social Justice 

O (90%+) in 2 subjects + VS (85-89%) in 1 subject + FS (75-79%) in 4 subjects

LWWD 

Criminology with Psychology 

O (90%+) in 2 subjects + VS (85-89%) in 1 subject + FS (75-79%) in 4 subjects

Arts & Humanities

BAU4

BA Modern Languages

FS (75-79%) in 7 subjects

At least one Advanced Level language must be selected, 82% in 1st Year University / 100% in High School in that language required. If studying two at Advanced Level, 82% in 1st Year University / 100% in High School required in both.

BAU5

BA Arts (2 subjects) ‡‡

FS (75-79%) in 7 subjects

If choosing a language at Beginners Level, 70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School in Other Language is required. If at Advanced Level, a 82% in 1st Year University / 100% in High School in that language is required. French is only available at Advanced Level

For Mathematics subject combinations, we strongly recommend that you also have at least a 82% in 1st Year University / 100% in High School in Mathematics.

AYS1

Languages, Linguistics and Cultures

FS (75-79%) in 7 subjects

If choosing a language at Beginners Level, 70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School in Other Language is required. If at Advanced Level, a 82% in 1st Year University / 100% in High School in that language is required. French is only available at Advanced Level

CCS2

Creative & Cultural Industries 

FS (75-79%) in 7 subjects

CAS1

Classics, Art History and Archaeology

FS (75-79%) in 7 subjects

CAS2

Classics, English and History

FS (75-79%) in 7 subjects

ENS5

English Literature

FS (75-79%) in 7 subjects

ENS6

English with Creative Writing

FS (75-79%) in 7 subjects

ENS7

English, Drama and Film

FS (75-79%) in 7 subjects

HPS1

History And Politics

FS (75-79%) in 7 subjects

HSS3

History

FS (75-79%) in 7 subjects

HSS5

Global Studies

FS (75-79%) in 7 subjects

If choosing a language at Beginners Level, 70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School in Other Language is required. If at Advanced Level, a 82% in 1st Year University / 100% in High School in that language is required. French is only available at Advanced Level

HSS6

European Studies

FS (75-79%) in 7 subjects

If choosing a language at Beginners Level, 70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School in Other Language is required. If at Advanced Level, a 82% in 1st Year University / 100% in High School in that language is required. French is only available at Advanced Level

ISS1

Irish Studies

FS (75-79%) in 7 subjects

MCS4

Music, Film and Drama

FS (75-79%) in 7 subjects

MCS5

Music

FS (75-79%) in 7 subjects

Liberal Arts &

Sciences

LBS1

Liberal Arts and Sciences

FS (75-79%) in 7 subjects

Sustainability

STS1

BSc Sustainability

O (90%+) in 2 subjects + VS (85-89%) in 1 subject + FS (75-79%) in 4 subjects

74% in 1st Year University / 90% in High School

Social

Sciences

COS1

Philosophy, Politics & Economics

FS (75-79%) in 7 subjects

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

ECS4

BSc Economics

FS (75-79%) in 7 subjects

78% in 1st Year University / 95% in High School

EMS1

Economics, Mathematics & Statistics

FS (75-79%) in 7 subjects

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

PCS2

BSc Psychology

O (90%+) in 7 subjects 

or

2.1/4 GPA in 1st Yr from Prestigious Uni (1 best) 

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

PTS5

BSc in Politics and International Relations

FS (75-79%) in 7 subjects

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

SBU2

BSocSc Social Policy & Sociology

FS (75-79%) in 7 subjects

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

SBU3

BSc Social Science (2 Subjects) ‡‡

FS (75-79%) in 7 subjects

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

Please Note: In order to study Mathematics, a H4 in Mathematics is required.

In order to study Economics, a 70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School in Mathematics is required.

German: In First Year two streams are offered, one for absolute beginners and another for non-beginners. For the non-beginners level a minimum of H4 or equivalent is required.

 SCS1

Computational Social Science

FS (75-79%) in 7 subjects

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

Engineering ‡

NUS1

Engineering Omnibus‡

O (90%+) in 2 subjects + VS (85-89%) in 1 subject + FS (75-79%) in 4 subjects 

82% in 1st Year University / 100% in High School

Pilot for 2026/27

Ecctis OMPT-D: 55%

74% in 1st Year University / 90% in High School

Architecture  

LDS2

Landscape Architecture

FS (75-79%) in 7 subjects

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

RCS3

City Planning & Environmental Policy ‡‡

FS (75-79%) in 7 subjects

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

ATS4

Architecture ‡‡

O (90%+) in 2 subjects + VS (85-89%) in 1 subject + FS (75-79%) in 4 subjects 

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

Science,

Computer Science

&

Actuarial Science  

BSS3

Actuarial and Financial Studies

O (90%+) in 2 subjects + VS (85-89%) in 5 subjects + 70% in degree 

or

2/4 GPA in 1st Yr from Prestigious Uni (1 best)

90% in 1st Year University

CSSA

Computer Science

O (90%+) in 2 subjects + VS (85-89%) in 1 subject + FS (75-79%) in 4 subjects

74% in 1st Year University / 90% in High School

Science programmes, including:

SCU1

Science - Explore Multiple Streams ‡‡

O (90%+) in 2 subjects + VS (85-89%) in 1 subject + FS (75-79%) in 4 subjects

74% in 1st Year University / 90% in High School

74% in 1st Year University / 90% in High School

BLS1

Biological, Biomedical & Biomolecular Sciences ‡‡

CHS2

Chemistry ‡ (includes Medicinal/Sustainable/Biophysical)‡

EES1

Earth & Environmental Sciences ‡‡

MHS2

Mathematics ‡ (includes Applied/Financial/Statistics)‡

PYS2

Physics ‡ (includes Theoretical/Astronomy & Space Science)‡

Check out the Science Brochure for details!

Agricultural

Science

ANS1

Animal Science ‡‡

FS (75-79%) in 7 subjects

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

CPS1

Animal & Crop Production ‡‡

FS (75-79%) in 7 subjects

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

CPS3

Crop Science ‡‡

FS (75-79%) in 7 subjects

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

DBS1

Dairy Business ‡‡

FS (75-79%) in 7 subjects

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

EQS1

Animal Science - Equine ‡‡

FS (75-79%) in 7 subjects

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

ESS1

AgriEnvironmental Science ‡‡

FS (75-79%) in 7 subjects

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

ETS2

Agricultural Systems & Technology

FS (75-79%) in 7 subjects

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

FAS1

Food and Agribusiness

Management ‡‡

FS (75-79%) in 7 subjects

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

FAW1

Food Business with Chinese

Studies ‡‡

FS (75-79%) in 7 subjects

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

FOS1

Forestry ‡‡

FS (75-79%) in 7 subjects

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

FSS2

Food Science ‡‡

FS (75-79%) in 7 subjects

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

FSS6

Sustainable Food Systems

FS (75-79%) in 7 subjects

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

HLS6

Horticulture ‡‡

FS (75-79%) in 7 subjects

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

HMS1

Human Nutrition ‡‡

O (90%+) in 7 subjects

or

2.1/4 GPA in 1st Yr from Prestigious Uni (1 best) 

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

UAS1

Agricultural Science - Omnibus

(You can decide on your area of

study during first year).

FS (75-79%) in 7 subjects

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

Health Science

BHS1

Biomedical, Health & Life Sciences

O (90%+) in 7 subjects

or

2.1/4 GPA in 1st Yr from Prestigious Uni (1 best) 

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

MDS2

Medicine 

O (90%+) in 3 subjects + VS (85-89%) in 4 subjects + 70% in degree

or

1.9/4 GPA in 1st Yr from Prestigious Uni (1 best) 

+ Interview

Successful applicants often present with a stronger academic background

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

MDS4

Radiography

O (90%+) in 4 subjects + S (80-84%) in 1 subject + FS (75-79%) in 2 subjects 

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

MDS5

Physiotherapy

O (90%+) in 2 subjects + VS (85-89%) in 5 subjects + 70% in degree

or

2/4 GPA in 1st Yr from Prestigious Uni (1 best) 

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

MDSS

Diagnostic Radiography

(Graduate Entry)

The 2.5-year graduate entry programme is open to applicants who hold a 4-year Bachelor degree (NFQ Level 8) with a minimum of Second Class Honours and above, or equivalent. 

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

MDS9

Medicine (Graduate Entry)

The 4-year graduate entry programme is open to applicants who hold or are expected to hold a 4-year Bachelor degree(NFQ Level 8) in any discipline with a minimum overall Second Class Honours (Upper Division) and above, or equivalent.  Additionally, all applicants are required to submit a current GAMSAT* or MCAT* score (minimum 57 and 503 respectively). Although only graduates are eligible to apply for this programme, the graduate Medicine degree is equivalent in standard to the undergraduate Medicine degree.

*Currency of Results: GAMSAT: must have been taken within two years from 01 September prior to the start of programme (i.e. for admission in September 2026, the earliest acceptable test date would be 01 September 2024). MCAT: must have been taken within two years from 01 August prior to the start of programme (i.e. for admission in September 2026, the earliest acceptable test date would be 01 August 2024).

Students who have previously been unsuccessful in any Medicine programme (i.e. have not met academic or other requirements within the programme) or have any issues which would affect their registration with the Irish Medical council will only be considered for admission on a case-by-case basis in exceptional circumstances, to be considered by the Medicine programme board.

Sports &

Performance

MDSK

Sport, Health & Exercise Science

O (90%+) in 4 subjects + S (80-84%) in 1 subject + FS (75-79%) in 2 subjects

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

SMS2

Sport & Exercise Management

O (90%+) in 2 subjects + VS (85-89%) in 1 subject + FS (75-79%) in 4 subjects 

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

Veterinary Medicine

VTS1 

Veterinary Medicine

O (90%+) in 6 subjects + VS (85-89%) in 1 subject + 70% in degree (non prestigious)

or

1.9/4 GPA in 1st Yr from Prestigious Uni (1 best) (555)

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

Chemistry 78% in 1st Year University / 95% in High School

Applicants must normally have at least 60 hours practical experience relevant to animal handling. This must have been undertaken in the last three years i.e. for entry in 2026, between 1st February 2023 and 5th July 2026, and all details must be submitted by 5th July 2026 to be taken into consideration. This must include experience with at least two of the following four animal categories: Pets, Horses, Farm Animals, Wildlife/Zoos. For full details and to complete your records of experience, please click here for more information.  

VTS2

Veterinary Nursing

O (90%+) in 2 subjects + VS (85-89%) in 1 subject + FS (75-79%) in 4 subjects 

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

70% in 1st Year University / 75% in High School

VTS3

Veterinary Medicine (Graduate Entry)

The 4 year graduate entry programme is open to applicants who hold or are expected to hold a 4-year Bachelor degree in a biological / biomedical / animal science discipline with a minimum of Second Class Honours (Upper Division) or above [or equivalent]. For full details about the application and assessment procedures, including information about pre-requisites, please refer to the UCD School of Veterinary Medicine website: www.ucd.ie/vetmed