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4 months agoContributor-Level 9
Most of the Maynooth University courses are offered in English; hence, international students are required to meet certain Maynooth University English language requirements. To demonstrate proficiency, students can take exams like IELTS, TOEFL iBT, and PTE Academic, Duolingo English Test, etc.
Mentioned below are the minimum English language test requirements:
| English Test | Undergraduate Requirement | Postgraduate Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS | Overall 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in each band | Overall 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in each band |
| TOEFL iBT | Minimum overall score 90, with at least 19 in each section | Minimum overall score 90, with at least 19 in each section |
| PTE Academic | Overall score 63, no section below 59 | Overall score 69, no section below 59 |
| Duolingo English Test (DET) | Overall 120 with a minimum subscore of 110 in literacy, conversation, comprehension, and no less than 95 in production | Overall 120 with a minimum subscore of 110 in literacy, conversation, comprehension, and no less than 95 in production skills |
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4 months agoContributor-Level 9
International students can transfer credits to Maynooth University for UG and PG programs under some conditions and requirements. These applications are handled by the Maynooth Admissions Office. Those requirements are mentioned below:
| Transfer Type | Requirements and Details |
|---|---|
| External Transfers | - Must have completed relevant prior qualifications (e.g., 2 years of a Level 7 degree with a minimum of 50% overall) |
| - Higher minimum percentage (e.g., 60%) for some business degrees | |
| - Transfer is possible based on academic performance and space availability | |
| - Specific credit requirements for some programs (e.g., 15 maths credits including Calculus and Algebra for science, engineering, computer science) | |
| Internal Transfers | - For current Maynooth students wanting to change programs |
| - Covered by automatic transfers if criteria met or through application with Head of Dept. and Curriculum Office approval | |
| - Application process managed by the Curriculum Office |
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4 months agoContributor-Level 9
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements of 70 to 75%, international students are also required to have Mathematics as a subject in higher secondary as some of the courses in Business or Finance and Mathematics-related degrees, this subject.
Mentioned below are the Maynooth University courses that require Maths:
| Program Category | Specific Programs |
|---|---|
| Mathematics-related degrees | BA Maths Studies, BSc Applied Mathematics, Pure Maths (Arts, Computational Thinking), BSc Theoretical Physics & Mathematics |
| Business and Finance-related | BA Accounting and Finance, BA Finance, BBS Business (Business and Management, Marketing, International Business), BBS/BBA Business and Accounting, BBS/BBA Entrepreneurship |
| Science and Engineering-related | BSc Product Design and Innovation, BSc Robotics and Intelligent Devices, BSc Sport Science and Health (along with Biology, Chemistry, Physics) |
| Other requirements | Engineering programs generally require Higher Level Maths and a Science or technology subject |
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4 months agoContributor-Level 9
To study undergraduate courses at Maynooth University, international students are required to have a minimum score in a previously completed degree or school. These minimum score requirements generally align with 70 to 75%. The table below sheds light on the other Maynooth University eligibility requirements:
| Eligibility Criteria | Requirement Details |
|---|---|
| Academic Qualification | Completion of Higher Secondary School Certificate (Grade 12) or equivalent |
| Minimum Overall Score | Approx. 75% overall for applicants from CBSE/ICSE or equivalent boards |
| English Language Score (Subject) | Minimum 70% in English language as a subject for CBSE/ICSE boards (about 75% or above for others) |
| Subject Requirements | Mathematics often required, depending on the course |
| Age Requirement | Must be at least 18 years old at the start of the program |
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6 months agoContributor-Level 10
The Campus Safety Department actively works with Trinity College to create a safe environment for students. The department has taken various measures to promote safety. Students are provided with emergency contact to reach out during any situation. Apart from this, the university also prepares the students of how to handle different kind of situations.
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6 months agoContributor-Level 10
Students who want to apply for need-based scholarships must submit an application. However, all the students are automatically considered for merit-based scholarships at the time of admission. Their applications will be reviewed on the basis of their academic portfolios, essays, extracurricular involvement and recommendations from previous school officials.
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