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General Requirements

Bằng Tốt Nghiệp Phổ Thông Trung Học (Upper Secondary School Graduation Diploma)
+ appropriate diploma or 1st Year of a Bachelor's Degree at a recognised university with acceptable grades

or an average of 8.0/10.0 or above from a recognised Gifted High School in Vietnam to be considered for entry into an undergraduate programme

or UCD International Foundation Year.

If you're following international curriculum, please see the following links for entry requirements:

If you have previously studied at university, you may be eligible for direct entry in our courses. Please contact us for further information.

English Language Requirements

Teaching in UCD is through the medium of English; therefore, you must demonstrate a high level of competence in the English language to be admitted.

C at GCSE Level
IB 4 at Standard Level/3 at Higher Level or equivalent

Please refer to UCD Minimum English Language Requirements.

If you're following international curriculum, please see the following links for entry requirements:

Entry via (opens in a new window)UCD's International Foundation Year is also available for many programmes.

Please contact us for further information.

This page provides information and guidance on entry requirements for international (non-EU/ non-EEA) students only.

Please be advised that your fee assessment status determines how you should apply.

In all cases, UCD applicants who are granted EU fee status will only be admitted through the Central Applications Office ((opens in a new window)CAO) system and in line with CAO policies and procedures and National University of Ireland ((opens in a new window)NUI) matriculation regulations.

If you are eligible for EU fees please contact UCD Registry-Admissions for further advice (www.ucd.ie/askus).