Public university in Dublin, Ireland, founded 1854

University College Dublin Application Deadlines 2027

University College Dublin is Ireland's largest university, based on a single Belfield campus in south Dublin. Non-EU undergraduate tuition for 2026/27 runs from about EUR 25,800 to EUR 39,900 a year, and applications open on 1 October for entry the following September.

Verified 7 Sep 2026 Sources Official site
Next deadline
Rolling
Autumn 2027, Bachelor, regular
Tuition
€25,800 to €39,900
per year
English test
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL 90, waiver possible
Acceptance rate
Not published
Application fee
€70

Bachelor

IntakeRoundApplicantsOpensClosesStatusFeeSource
Autumn 2027 RegularInternational1 Oct 2026Rolling Open€707 Sep 2026

Applications open 1 October the year before intake. Most courses run on a rolling basis until full; non-EU applicants are advised to apply by end of August, and visa-required applicants by 1 July to allow time for visa processing.

Master

IntakeRoundApplicantsOpensClosesStatusFeeSource
Autumn 2027 RegularInternational1 Oct 2026Rolling Open€707 Sep 2026

Most taught masters programmes run rolling admissions with decisions issued soon after a completed application is received; non-EU applicants are advised to apply by end of August, and visa-required applicants by 1 July.

Sources, checked 7 September 2026
  1. https://www.ucd.ie/global/study-at-ucd/faqs/
  2. https://www.ucd.ie/students/fees/noneucoursefees/internationalnon-euundergraduatefees202627/
  3. https://www.ucd.ie/registry/prospectivestudents/admissions/policiesandgeneralregulations/generalrequirements/minimumenglishlanguagerequirements/