Programs of Dublin City University

Common Entry into Actuarial and Financial Mathematics

Dublin , Ireland

If you have an interest in and aptitude for high-level maths but want time to decide your exact academic concentration, Common Entry offers entry into two full BSc degree courses, Actuarial Mathematics and Financial Mathematics. The advantage of Common Entry is that after two years of study, you’ll know which of the two degree options you prefer. Access to Financial Mathematics is exclusively through Common Entry. The BSc in Actuarial Mathematics also has direct entry through application to DC126. If you wish to maximise your chances of enrolling in an actuarial or financial course, apply for Common Entry and the BSc in Actuarial Mathematics in order of your priorities.

€15,000 International

€6,250 Domestic

€14,211 Living cost

Common Entry into Science

Dublin City University

Dublin , Ireland

The Common Entry route allows you to sample the three main sciences, Biology, Chemistry and Physics, in first year, so you can decide which you enjoy most before choosing the stream you want to pursue. After completing the Common Entry year successfully, you’ll enter into second year of one of eight degree courses. BSc Genetics and Cell Biology BSc Biotechnology BSc Chemical and Pharmaceutical Science BSc Analytical Science BSc Environmental Science and Technology BSc Applied Physics BSc Physics with Astronomy BSc Physics with Biomedical Sciences

€15,000 International

€6,679 Domestic

€14,211 Living cost

Communication Studies

Dublin City University

Dublin , Ireland

The program provides a thorough understanding of the role communications play in local, national and international settings by teaching you how to think critically about communication in its various forms. It will also introduce you to the varied careers available to graduates and help you decide which interests you most.

€15,000 International

€3,043 Domestic

€14,211 Living cost

Computer Applications BSc (Hons)

Dublin City University

Dublin , Ireland

The programm is a four-year degree that prepares graduates for a career in software development. Graduates will be able to design and implement software solutions for today's business environment. In addition, the degree works in combination with DCU's Generation 21 Programme to prepare students for success in life (and especially in the workplace) to equip them with a set of personal skills to enable them to navigate the challenges of a dynamic, globalised society and an increasingly knowledge-based workplace.

€15,000 International

€3,043 Domestic

€14,211 Living cost

Computing (with Major Options) MSc

Dublin City University

Dublin , Ireland

The programme offers a choice of Majors, designed to equip graduates with a range of cutting-edge skills, enabling them to produce high-quality software and systems that deliver solutions to business and the economy.

€17,000 International

€14,211 Living cost

Contemporary Screen Industries MA

Dublin City University

Dublin , Ireland

The programme will provide students with an intensive and rigorous grounding in film and television studies from a contemporary cultural perspective, explore the inner workings of Irish and international film and television industries from a political and economic perspective, allow students to combine theoretical perspectives with extensive practice-based modules on content creation for the screen industries.

€15,000 International

€14,221 Living cost

Creative Writing MA

Dublin City University

Dublin , Ireland

The programme aims to unlock the writer in you through an immersion in Drama, Poetry and Fiction. This exciting new course offers an opportunity for early-career and emerging writers to spend a year working with professional writers in a supportive and intellectually stimulating environment to develop their work and to foster connections with the wider literary community. The DCU MA in Creative Writing offers intensive, hands-on courses in the writing of drama, poetry, screenwriting and prose fiction, as well as tailored courses in critical reading and creative practice.

€15,000 International

€14,211 Living cost

Data Protection and Privacy Law MA

Dublin City University

Dublin , Ireland

The programme is an interdisciplinary degree run jointly by the School of Law and Government and the School of Computing. The aim of the programme is to combine the University’s expertise in law and computing to provide students with advanced expertise in the technological and legal aspects of data protection and privacy law.

€15,000 International

€14,211 Living cost

Data Science BSc

Dublin City University

Dublin , Ireland

The programme is aimed at students who are interested a career in Big Data, data analytics and related data science roles. ‘Data Science’ is the study of information – where it comes from, what it tells us and how to turn it into a resource for business, government and social strategies. Also it is uniquely positioned to offer this course with proven strengths in computing, engineering, business and mathematics together with an enterprise-driven focus on innovation, applied problem solving and making a difference in the real-world.

€15,000 International

€3,043 Domestic

€14,211 Living cost

Dementia Health Care Practice MSc

Dublin City University

Dublin , Ireland

In response to the changing needs of educational provision in healthcare practice and stakeholder consultation, the School of Nursing and Human Sciences has developed a postgraduate educational framework for nurses and other healthcare practitioners. This part-time programme, at level nine on the National Framework of Qualifications, allows students to obtain a Master degree in their chosen practice area over two years. Students have the option to complete their Graduate Diploma or their Graduate Certificate in 18 months if they do not wish to continue to Masters. Students wishing to take a more flexible approach can complete the programme over four years.

€5,640 International

€14,211 Living cost