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Study at Munster Technological University in Ireland

Bishopstown, Cork & Tralee, Kerry

Technological university with major Cork and Kerry presence, offering applied programmes and strong industry orientation.

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Entry requirements

Academic

Undergraduate academic entry
60-65%
Postgraduate academic entry
55-60%
Backlogs
0

English language tests

IELTS
UG - 6.0/5.5, PG-6.0/5.5, for business and media - 6.5/6.0
PTE
UG- 59/56, PG -63/59
TOEFL
UG- 80 with minimum scores (Listening 17, Reading 18, Speaking 20, Writing 17) , PG - 90 with minimum scores (Listening 23, Reading 21, Speaking 22, Writing 23)
Duolingo
UG - 110 no band less than 100, PG - 120 with no section below 110

Fees & scholarships

Application fee
No application fee
Indicative fee range
€10,000–16,000
Scholarship / bursary range
€1,500–2,000
Initial deposit
€1,000

Who it suits

  • Students seeking practical, technology-led and professional education in a major regional city.

Study areas

  • Business
  • Engineering
  • Computing
  • Science
  • Art/design
  • Hospitality
  • Maritime and health-related areas

Why study at MTU

  • Cork location
  • Applied learning
  • Technological-university identity
  • Broad subject portfolio

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

Frequently asked questions about MTU

What are the minimum academic requirements for Munster Technological University?

Undergraduate degrees generally expect a minimum of 60-65%, while postgraduate Master's applicants typically need 55-60% in an honours degree. Specific programmes may have higher thresholds.

What are the English language test score requirements?

Munster Technological University typically requires IELTS UG - 6.0/5.5, PG-6.0/5.5, for business and media - 6.5/6.0, 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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