Computer Science in Ireland for Indian Students (2027)
Planning to study Computer Science in Ireland? Here are the fees, IELTS requirements, intakes, scholarships and work options for bachelor’s and master’s programmes, plus universities our counsellors recommend for Indian students.
Computer Science in Ireland: key facts
3 – 4 years (UG) · 1 year (PG)
€10,000 – €25,000 per year (UG) · €10,000 – €30,000 per year (PG)
€10,000 – €15,000 per year
6.0 – 6.5 (UG) · 6.5 (PG)
September, January
Stamp 1G: 1 year (bachelor’s) or 2 years (master’s)
Figures are indicative yearly ranges and change every year. Ask a counsellor for exact course fees.
Universities for Computer Science in Ireland
Partner universities our students choose for computer science programmes.
Trinity College Dublin (TCD)
Dublin
IELTS 6.5–7.0 · QS Top 100
University College Dublin (UCD)
Dublin
IELTS 6.5–7.0 · QS Top 200
University College Cork (UCC)
Cork
IELTS 6.5 · QS Top 500
University of Galway
Galway
IELTS 6.5 · QS Top 300
Dublin City University (DCU)
Dublin
IELTS 6.5 · QS Top 500
University of Limerick (UL)
Limerick
IELTS 6.5 · QS Top 600
Eligibility & documents
- UG: Class 12 with usually 60 – 75%+ (subject requirements vary by course).
- PG: A relevant bachelor’s degree, usually 55 – 65%+ depending on the university.
- English test: IELTS 6.5 (PTE/TOEFL often accepted).
- Statement of purpose, CV, 2 – 3 recommendation letters, transcripts and passport.
- Proof of funds: Year 1 fee plus at least €10,000 living funds.
For PG, a bachelor’s in CS/IT/engineering (or maths-heavy degree) is usually expected. Some universities offer conversion master’s for non-CS graduates.
Why study Computer Science in Ireland?
- European HQs of global tech & pharma
- 1-year master’s
- English-speaking EU country
- Post-study work: Stamp 1G: 1 year (bachelor’s) or 2 years (master’s).
- Part-time work: Up to 20 hours/week during term.
Scholarships for Computer Science in Ireland
Higher Education Authority
€10,000 stipend + full fee waiver
Irish universities
€2,000 – €5,000+
Inlaks Foundation
Up to US$100,000
JN Tata Endowment
₹1 – 10 lakh + travel grant
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Plan your 2027 intake
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Frequently asked questions
What is the cost of studying Computer Science in Ireland?
Tuition for Computer Science in Ireland is roughly €10,000 – €25,000 per year (UG) · €10,000 – €30,000 per year (PG), and living costs are about €10,000 – €15,000 per year. Use our cost calculator for an estimate in rupees.
What IELTS score do I need for Computer Science in Ireland?
Most universities ask for IELTS 6.5 for master’s programmes. Some accept PTE, TOEFL or Duolingo, and a few offer pre-sessional English courses.
How long is Computer Science in Ireland?
Computer Science usually takes 3 – 4 years (UG) · 1 year (PG) in Ireland.
Can I work in Ireland after studying Computer Science?
Yes. Stamp 1G: 1 year (bachelor’s) or 2 years (master’s). During your studies you can work part-time (up to 20 hours/week during term).
When should I apply for the 2027 intake?
September is the main intake in Ireland. Apply November – June. Start about 12 months before classes begin.
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