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Full Degree Applicants

Undergraduate candidates must hold an equivalent qualification to the Irish Leaving Certificate or A level qualification (UK system). Postgraduate applicants must hold a qualification that is equivalent to an Irish or UK honours bachelor's degree (NQAI level 8). The degree must be in a discipline relevant to the postgraduate degree sought. To find out if you have the correct qualifications to apply for a programme at UL check the specific requirements for your home country.

Acceptable English Language qualifications include the following:

TOEFL:

  • 550 (paper based), 213 (computer based), 80 (internet based)

IELTS:

  • Minimum score of 6.5 for Arts, Humanities, Business or Education programmes.*
  • Minimum score of 6.0 for Science, Engineering, Informatics or Electronics programmes.*


* with no less than 6 in any one component

A full list of acceptable English Language qualifications is available to download here.

 

 

Erasmus and International Exchanges

Applicants should contact their home university for queries on entry requirements to these programmes.