University College Dublin

University College Dublin is regarded for offering best placement rate all over the world. As per unofficial sources, the University College Dublin placement rate stands at 81.8%, and the graduates are employed within few months of graduation. The average salary of UCD graduate is around GBP 24,000 – GBP 39,000 (INR 25.35 L - INR 41.20 L), annually.

Indian students can check the UCD application status after they have submitted the whole application successfully on the application portal. Look at the pointers given below - 

• The students can track their applications by logging into the application account.
• Also, if there is any change in the application status of the student, they will also be notified via an email alert. 

Once you have submitted the University College Dublin application, the university tries to send out an application decision really fast. Typically, they notify the students within 2 to 6 weeks. 

For some of the more competitive programs, this wait time might be longer. To make sure that you get the decisions on time, it is important to submit a complete application. 

Yes, as an Indian student, if you have scored above 80% then you can submit these scores. Given that these scores are awarded by any of these bodies - CBSE, AISSCE, CUSCE or ISC. 

The students won't even have to take IELTS or TOEFL for UCD if the given English language requirements are met. 

Yes, to apply for the University College Dublin admissions, a UG degree is required with a really good GPA. This bachelor's degree should be relevant and valid. Look at the PG admission requirements for UCD courses given below -

·       A bachelor's degree at second class honors, grade one (2:1), or equivalent

·       Official transcripts

·       Personal Statement

·       Transcripts

·       Reference

·       English language requirements

Yes, Indian students are welcome to apply for the Autumn trimester which is for the September intake. It should be noted that the UCD September intake is the biggest intake when most courses open. 

In addition to this intake, there is one more intake which is the January one and it is a smaller one means all the programs might not be available for application for Indian students. 

The University College Dublin fee deposit is required to be paid to confirm admisison at the university. This is around EUR 500 and EUR 750, as per the course you apply to. In INR, it is roughly INR 53 K and INR 79 K. The deposit is to be submitted by the admission offer's acceptance deadline. The deposit would be clearly mentioned in the admission offer.

Yes, UCD Dublin ranks #1 in Ireland for CS, in the latest Shiksha rankings. Students learn from the scratch, the basics of CS. This include C, Python, Java, and Data structures. In year 2 and 3, students learn more advanced topics related to AI, Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Web Development, and Data Science among others.

Students also gain hands-on experience, working on real-world projects. This also boosts the CV, and give students a better chance to work at some of the best companies in Europe.