Dublin City University
A young, industry-facing university built around business, engineering, and communications — DCU has one of Ireland's strongest graduate employment records.
19,000+
Students
90%+
Graduate Employment Rate
5
Campuses
120+
Countries Represented
Why DCU
Why Indian students choose DCU
Built for Employability
DCU's curriculum is designed around industry placement — most programmes include a structured work-placement year.
Strong Business & Tech Focus
DCU Business School and its engineering/computing faculties are consistently ranked among Ireland's best.
Dublin, Without Dublin's Price Tag
A campus location that keeps you close to the city's job market while avoiding the most expensive central-Dublin rents.
Post-Study Work Route
Graduates can apply for Ireland's 2-year Stamp 1G visa to work after finishing a master's degree.
Popular Programs
Top courses for Indian students
MSc Data Analytics
School of Computing
MSc International Business
DCU Business School
BSc Business Studies
DCU Business School
Investment
Fees at a glance
Indicative annual tuition fees for the 2027 intake.
| Program | Annual Fee | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| MSc Data Analytics | €19,500 total | 1 year |
| MSc International Business | €18,500 total | 1 year |
| MSc Finance | €18,500 total | 1 year |
Fees are indicative for the 2027 intake and vary by program and specialisation. Confirm exact figures with your BNPS counsellor or the official university fee calculator.
Before You Apply
What you'll need
Every program has specific requirements, but most applications from India follow this checklist. Your BNPS counsellor will confirm exactly what applies to your chosen course.
Academic transcripts from your qualifying degree (minimum grade varies by program)
IELTS 6.5+ overall or equivalent TOEFL/PTE score
Statement of Purpose tailored to your chosen program
Two academic or professional letters of recommendation
Proof of funds for tuition and living costs (for Stamp 2 visa purposes)
Funding Your Degree
Scholarships worth knowing about
DCU International Merit Scholarship
€2,000-€3,000
Global Futures Scholarship
Up to €5,000
DCU Sports Scholarship
Partial tuition + facilities access
Ready to Begin?
Your seat at DCUstarts with one conversation.
BNPS international has guided students to DCUfor years — from shortlisting the right program to visa approval. Let's talk about your profile.
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