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Study Medicine in Ireland

Ireland has 9 English-taught medicine routes at 6 universities. Confirmed 2026-27 fees run €52,100 to €66,360, a spread of €14,260. All of them publish an interview.

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RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences

Medicine

Dublin

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Exact admission page attached - GAMSAT or accepted equivalent such as MCAT where stated, plus interview/file review - 2026-2027

School of Medicine

Graduate Entry Medicine

Length: 4 years
Tuition: €62,500 / year
Evidence: 84%

Degree: MB, BCh, BAO / BMBS
Language: English-medium graduate-entry pathway
Intake: 15 January 2026 (non-EU direct route outside USA/Canada); 2027 entry reopens 1 November 2026

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Bachelor's degree completed or expected before entry; competitive GPA; MCAT or GAMSAT (recent official guide uses…

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RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences

Medicine

Dublin

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School of Medicine

Undergraduate Medicine

Length: 5/6 years
Tuition: €61,000 / year
Evidence: 84%

Degree: MB, BCh, BAO
Language: English-medium primary medical degree
Intake: 15 January 2026 for direct non-EU applications outside USA/Canada

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Normally age 18 by 31 December after entry; country-specific secondary-school qualifications with strong…

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Trinity College Dublin

Medicine

Dublin

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School of Medicine

Medicine

Length: 5 years
Tuition: €60,000 / year
Evidence: 84%

Degree: MB, BCh, BAO
Language: English-medium primary medical degree
Intake: 1 February 2026

Application requirements

Irish route: minimum 480 points, same-sitting qualifications, HPAT in year of entry, H3 and H4 in two of Physics…

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University College Cork

Medicine

Cork

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Exact admission page attached - GAMSAT or accepted equivalent such as MCAT where stated, plus interview/file review - 2026-2027

School of Medicine

Graduate Entry Medicine

Length: 4 years
Tuition: €56,100 / year
Evidence: 84%

Degree: MB, BCh, BAO / BMBS
Language: English-medium graduate-entry pathway
Intake: 1 February 2026 for EU/CAO; non-EU applications are through UCC Apply and may close when quota fills

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First honours bachelor's degree, minimum 2H1/equivalent, in any discipline, completed by July; EU applicants compete…

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University College Cork

Medicine

Cork

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School of Medicine

Undergraduate Medicine

Length: 5 years
Tuition: €52,100 / year
Evidence: 84%

Degree: MB, BCh, BAO
Language: English-medium primary medical degree
Intake: 1 February 2026 for EU/CAO; non-EU direct application subject to programme capacity

Application requirements

At least six subjects; H4 in two and O6/H7 in four. English, Irish (unless exempt), Mathematics and another language…

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University College Dublin

Medicine

Dublin

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UCD School of Medicine

Graduate Entry Medicine

Length: 4 years
Tuition: €66,360 / year
Evidence: 84%

Degree: MB, BCh, BAO / BMBS
Language: English-medium graduate-entry pathway
Intake: Priority 1 December 2025; medicine route usually closes during the clinical-programme cycle (EU/CAO deadline 1 February 2026)

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Upper Second Class Honours/NFQ Level 8 bachelor's degree in any discipline, CGPA 3.0/4.0 or equivalent; current GAMSAT…

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University College Dublin

Medicine

Dublin

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UCD School of Medicine

Undergraduate Medicine

Length: 6 years
Tuition: €63,890 / year
Evidence: 84%

Degree: MB, BCh, BAO
Language: English-medium primary medical degree
Intake: Clinical-programme deadline varies by route; priority date 1 December 2025; EU/CAO deadline 1 February 2026

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A-level A*A*A / A*AAD / A*AA plus D at AS; IB 39; interview; Mathematics and a laboratory science at GCSE C/A-level E…

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University of Galway

Medicine

Galway

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School of Medicine

Medicine

Length: 5/6 years
Tuition: €55,000 / year
Evidence: 84%

Degree: MB, BCh, BAO
Language: English-medium primary medical degree
Intake: Americas: 15 November 2025, late 1 February 2026. Asia/Australia/NZ: 15 January 2026. Middle East/Africa: 31 January 2026. Kuwait: February–May 2026.