Dublin, Ireland
Ireland's oldest and most internationally recognised university.
Trinity College Dublin, founded in 1592, is Ireland's oldest university and consistently its highest-ranked globally. Its historic Dublin city-centre campus — home to the Book of Kells — sits directly in the middle of the capital, and its Law and Computer Science programmes are particularly well regarded internationally.
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AAA (A Level) · IB 38
Top tier · indicative for the flagship courses below — always verify per-course requirements directly with the university.
€22,000–€30,000/yr
high tier for Ireland — figures are typical ranges, not this specific university's published fee.
English
city campus, Dublin
Informational only — scholarship amounts, deadlines and even which schemes are running change often (sometimes per intake), so treat this as a starting point, not a guarantee. Always confirm current details directly with the scholarship provider or Trinity Dublin's financial aid office.
Irish universities commonly offer international entrance scholarships as a fixed award (not a full-ride) for strong entry grades, alongside a small government scholarship scheme.
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Medicine
⏱️ Typical duration: 5–6 years where entered straight from school (UK, Ireland, Australia, NZ, Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong); typically a 4-year postgraduate MD entered after a Bachelor's (US, Canada)
Typical entry: Requires Chemistry + Biology
Law
⏱️ Typical duration: 3 years for an undergraduate LLB (UK, Ireland, Australia, NZ, Singapore, Hong Kong, Malaysia); typically a 3-year postgraduate JD entered after a Bachelor's (US, Canada)
Business
⏱️ Typical duration: 3–4 years (Level 8 Honours Bachelor's)
Typical entry: Mathematics helps but usually isn't required recommended
Computer Science
⏱️ Typical duration: 3–4 years (Level 8 Honours Bachelor's)
Typical entry: Requires Mathematics
Humanities
⏱️ Typical duration: 3–4 years (Level 8 Honours Bachelor's)
Durations are typical for Ireland — always confirm the exact length (including any placement or integrated Master's year) on the course's own page before applying.
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IELTS: 6.5 overall (no band below 6.0)
Most universities waive this requirement if you've completed 2+ years of English-medium schooling (e.g. IGCSE / A Level / IB) — always confirm the specific university's waiver policy before booking a test.
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Build my Ireland shortlist →Quick answers about grades, tuition, deadlines and applying to Trinity Dublin as an international IGCSE / A Level / IB student.
As a typical benchmark for international entry, Trinity Dublin expects around AAA at A Level or 38 points on the IB Diploma. This is indicative for Trinity Dublin's flagship courses — competitive subjects like Medicine and Law usually sit above this baseline, and the exact requirement varies by course, so always confirm the specific figure on Trinity Dublin's own admissions page before applying.
International tuition at Trinity Dublin typically falls in the €22,000–€30,000/yr range (high tier for Ireland). This is a typical range for the university's tuition tier, not Trinity Dublin's specific published fee for every course — confirm the exact figure for your intended programme directly with the university.
Trinity Dublin follows Ireland's typical intake calendar: September, with applications generally due 1 february (normal deadline). A change-of-mind window to amend course choices stays open until 1 July. Always verify the exact date on Trinity Dublin's own admissions page, since deadlines can shift year to year.
Ireland universities, including Trinity Dublin, typically ask international applicants for 6.5 overall (no band below 6.0). Most universities waive this requirement if you've completed 2+ years of English-medium schooling (e.g. IGCSE / A Level / IB) — always confirm the specific university's waiver policy before booking a test.
Ireland's oldest and most internationally recognised university. Trinity College Dublin, founded in 1592, is Ireland's oldest university and consistently its highest-ranked globally. Its historic Dublin city-centre campus — home to the Book of Kells — sits directly in the middle of the capital, and its Law and Computer Science programmes are particularly well regarded internationally.
Yes — Trinity Dublin accepts applicants from IGCSE-to-A-Level, IGCSE-to-IB-Diploma, and directly from the IB Diploma. Tutopiya's free Ireland University Shortlist Builder matches your predicted or actual grades against Trinity Dublin and every other Ireland university we track, tagging each as reach, target or safety.
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