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Study at Dundalk Institute of Technology in Ireland

Dundalk, Co. Louth (M1 Corridor)

Technological higher-education provider in Dundalk with comparatively accessible international tuition levels across a broad practical portfolio.

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Entry requirements

Academic

Undergraduate academic entry
UG -55%-60%, Advanced Entry - 50%, Add- on = 50%
Postgraduate academic entry
60%(4 yrs degree accepted) , 50% (Add-on, Higher Diploma- 3 years Degree)
Backlogs
5

English language tests

IELTS
Foundation - 4.5, Level 7 -5.5, UG (L7) - 5.5, (L8) - 6.0/5.5, Add-On - 6.0, Higher Dip - 6.0, Advanced Entry- 6.0, PG - 6.5/5.5 & 6.0/5.5 with MOI
PTE
52 (please check the equivalency for all as per the IELTS)
TOEFL
78 (please check the equivalency for al as per the IELTS)
Duolingo
Not accepted

Fees & scholarships

Application fee
€30
Indicative fee range
€10,000–12,000
Scholarship / bursary range
€1,000
Initial deposit
€500

Who it suits

  • Students looking for a lower-fee Irish higher-education route with business, computing, engineering, health and other applied programmes.

Study areas

  • Business
  • Computing
  • Engineering
  • Science
  • Health
  • Creative media
  • Hospitality

Why study at DkIT

  • Indicatively lower tuition than many major universities
  • Clear international fee structure
  • Practical orientation
  • Location between Dublin and Belfast

Please note: course-specific entry requirements, tuition fees and deadlines vary by faculty and intake. Study Window advisers confirm the criteria with DkIT admissions before your application is submitted.

Frequently asked questions about DkIT

What are the minimum academic requirements for Dundalk Institute of Technology?

Undergraduate degrees generally expect a minimum of UG -55%-60%, Advanced Entry - 50%, Add- on = 50%, while postgraduate Master's applicants typically need 60%(4 yrs degree accepted) , 50% (Add-on, Higher Diploma- 3 years Degree) in an honours degree. Specific programmes may have higher thresholds.

What are the English language test score requirements?

Dundalk Institute of Technology typically requires IELTS Foundation - 4.5, Level 7 -5.5, UG (L7) - 5.5, (L8) - 6.0/5.5, Add-On - 6.0, Higher Dip - 6.0, Advanced Entry- 6.0, PG - 6.5/5.5 & 6.0/5.5 with MOI, or equivalent results in PTE Academic, TOEFL iBT, or Duolingo English Test (DET).

Can I work in Ireland while studying and after graduation?

Yes. Under Ireland's Stamp 2 student permission, you can work up to 20 hours per week during term time and 40 hours during holidays. After graduation, the Third Level Graduate Scheme provides 1 year (Level 8 Honours Bachelor) or 2 years (Level 9 Master's) of full-time work permission.

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