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UCCStudents Ratings & Reviews
3.9/5
46 Verified Reviews
Student Views (Based on Reviews)
- 56% students never faced discrimination in this university
Vibe of Campus
Friendly
Academically oriented
Multi-dimensional
Easy going
Internships3.1
Part time work3.8
Post study jobs3.4
Quality of faculty4.1
Student Life4.3
Value for money3.8
Public transportation3.9
Safety4.5
Indian Food3.7
Permanent Immigration3.9
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KUSHAL PRAKASH
MSc in (Information Systems for Business Performance) - Batch of 2025
3.7
My experience in Ucc ,may be different for other students
Tips: The way of teaching in India and abroad is very different; don't expect teachers to give you notes and cover the whole syllabus; we definitely have to study a few topics on our own. So we need to change the way we study and be willing to start your new journey, as you will know what true auditing means.
Likes (Part time work): Landing a part-time gig in cities like Cork or Dublin is honestly pretty easy and the money is enough to cover your monthly expenses. But seriously just do your 20 hours and do not lose sight of the actual goal which is landing a full-time job. A lot of Indian students out here end up overworking themselves in part-time roles and completely lose focus on landing actual full-time careers.
Dislikes (Quality of faculty): Since we had a lot of assignments, we had to learn a few of the topics ourselves, and we would be given a lot of syllabus to be covered by ourselves. Also, my course was just one year, so the syllabus was huge, but I liked the project we did, as it addressed real-time issues.
Total Monthly ExpenseEuro 1850
Prepping time for classes26 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryEuro 41175
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HariKrishnan Ramakrishnan
MSc in (Information Systems for Business Performance) - Batch of 2025
3.9
A practical learning experience with strong support but competitive opportunities.
Tips: Before joining, students should know that the course is quite intensive and requires consistent effort. Being proactive is very important, especially in networking, attending events and applying early for jobs or internships. For non-EU students, the job market can be competitive, so planning really helps. At the same time, UCC offers good support through the Careers team, student services and various clubs that help you feel settled and supported. My transition was a bit challenging at first, mainly adapting to a new academic style that is more independent and discussion-based. There was also a cultural shift in communication, but over time, it became easier by engaging with different people and getting involved in activities. While applying, you may receive a scholarship based on your previous academic performance, which is usually deducted from the tuition fees. Overall, I am satisfied with my experience. The course is practical and industry focused, and Ireland provides good exposure. However, securing internships or jobs, especially as a non EU student, requires extra effort and persistence.
Likes (Safety): I have generally felt safe both on campus and in the city. Apart from campus security, there are various supports and clubs within the university that make you feel safe and supported in any situation. The university also provides student services and guidance if any issues arise, and the overall environment is friendly and respectful. I haven’t had any negative experiences in the city and day-to-day life has felt comfortable and secure.
Dislikes (Internships): It’s extremely hard for non EU students to get an internship after this course. However, the UCC Careers team provides strong support through workshops, CV reviews and career fairs. The guidance available is helpful but securing an internship still requires a lot of independent effort and early applications. There are relevant opportunities in the field competition is high and many roles have visa or experience-related constraints.
Total Monthly ExpenseEuro 8150
Prepping time for classes36 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryEuro 40500
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Anonymous
MSc in Finance (Banking & Risk Management) - Batch of 2024
3.6
A well rounded academic experience with strong learning.
Tips: I availed merit based scholarship awarded based on the academic performance of 2000 euros. The university and the experience were amazing. I am quite satisfied with the overall experience. The course has provided strong practical and theoretical knowledge and exposure to the international market.
Total Monthly ExpenseEuro 1500
Prepping time for classes15 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryEuro 32000
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Anonymous
MSc in Business Analytics - Batch of 2024
4.5
One of the best universities with excellent staff in the country.
Tips: Be open to change. Learning here is fun and completely different from the Indian style. All the staff are the best and will go out of their way to help you with academics. I am very satisfied with my university and I did get the basic scholarship that I was eligible for.
Culturally people here are very polite and thankful.
Total Monthly ExpenseEuro 1000
Prepping time for classes20 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryEuro 38325
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Ramya T
MSc in Data Science and Analytics - Batch of 2025
3.7
Very few companies offer sponsorship.
Tips: Rent is high, you might end up paying more, so you need to have your savings.
Getting part time is not easy; it might be more difficult than internships, unless you network properly.
Studies are not at all easy; there were many who failed in our batch because they could not handle both part-time work and studies. You need to invest some time in studying.
Likes (Internships): I had to search for internships on my own; the college didn't help me exclusively, other than arranging career fairs that inform you about companies, but don't help you as such. I had to apply almost every day for internships, and I landed one because I had prior work experience. It would have been way harder if I were a fresher.
Dislikes (Post study jobs): Very few companies offer sponsorship. All kinds of software jobs are available. Packages offered depend on experience, company, and also the job role. A junior can get anywhere between 30000 euros and 60000 euros, but visa sponsorship is less. The competition is high for each role as there are many talented professionals.
Total Monthly ExpenseEuro 1100
Prepping time for classes25 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryEuro 55000
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Priyadharshini Thangamani
MRes in Biochemistry and Biosciences - Batch of 2026
4.4
A research driven and enriching academic journey at UCC.
Tips: Students planning to join (UCC) should know that it is a research-intensive university with a strong academic focus especially in life sciences, biotechnology and biomedical research. The Biochemistry and Biosciences programs are rigorous and research-oriented so students should be prepared for independent learning, critical thinking and laboratory work.
I did not receive a scholarship but UCC offers several merit-based and international student scholarships. These typically require strong academic records and are awarded automatically or through a separate application process. Some scholarships offer partial tuition fee waivers ranging from 2,000–5,000.
I am highly satisfied with my experience at UCC. The university offers strong academic support, modern laboratory facilities and exposure to advanced research methodologies. The Biochemistry and Biosciences program is well-structured and aligns well with current industry and research demands.
Ireland as a country is safe, student-friendly and research-driven, particularly in pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and medical sciences. Cork, being a student city, has a welcoming atmosphere and good quality of life.
Total Monthly ExpenseEuro 850
Prepping time for classes20 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryEuro 25000
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Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 6 days ago
University College Cork is ranked among the top 2% of universities worldwide. As per the QS Rankings 2027, UCC ranking is #220 in the world.
The university hosts many world famous research centres like the Tyndall National Institute, APC Microbiome Ireland, Environmental Research Institute, Boole C
Loveleen Sharma
Contributor-Level 10
Answered 6 days ago
University College Cork is one of the best universities in Dublin. As per an unofficial source, the UCC acceptance rate is 48%. To get in, Indian students are required to provide academic transcripts, proof of English language proficiency and a valid passport. Given below is more detailed informatio
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Lalit Shukla
Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 weeks ago
Yes, University College Cork is considered a premier tier one institution in Ireland. It is ranked in the top 1% by the QS World University Rankings.
It is known for its research-intensive activities in Ireland alongside other great Irish institutions like Trinity College Dublin. As per the QS Ranki
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Lalit Shukla
Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
TCD Ireland and Uni College Cork are two of the best options for higher studies in Ireland. The right choice between the two depends on budget, course of study, and career goals.
TCD is ideal for students interested in:
- more prestigious global degree
- easy access to Dublin's tech and finance hubs
- Busines
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Akash Gaur
Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
The University College Cork degree programs features 120+ UG and 200+ PG programs for its Indian students. The top programs opted by University College Cork alumni are listed below-
- Business
- Economics
- English Language and Literature
- Computer Science
- Law
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