University College Cork
Cork, Ireland
Quick facts
- World rank
- #220
- 2027
- Acceptance rate
- 41%
- Students
- 24,000
- International students
- 17%
- Institution type
- Public
- Founded
- 1845
Overview
University College Cork (UCC) is a globally recognized constituent university of the National University of Ireland, established in 1845. Located in Cork, it is known for its high research intensity and being the world's first university to be awarded the Green Flag for environmental sustainability.
Fields of study
- Arts
- Celtic Studies
- Social Sciences
- Business
- Law
- Science
- Engineering
- Food Science
- Medicine
- Health Sciences
- Nursing
- Computer Science
- Agricultural Science
- Architecture
- Pharmacy
- Dentistry
Accreditation: Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI)
Admissions requirements
- IELTS (minimum)
- —
- TOEFL iBT (minimum)
- —
- GPA (minimum)
- —
- Intakes
- Autumn
- Application deadlines
- Varies by program
- Rolling admissions
- No
Requirements differ between programs. Check the program page and the university's admissions office for the latest criteria.
Tuition & costs
International students
Varies by program
Domestic students
Varies by program
Tuition varies by program. Confirm with the university before applying.
Official fee source (opens in a new tab)Programs
| Program | Level | Duration | Tuition | Deadline | Intakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arts (CK101) (opens in a new tab)Full Time | Bachelor's | 3 years | Varies | Feb 1, 2027 | Autumn |
| Computer Science (CK401) (opens in a new tab)Full Time | Bachelor's | 4 years | Varies | Feb 1, 2027 | Autumn |
| Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (CK411) (opens in a new tab)Full Time | Bachelor's | 4 years | Varies | Feb 1, 2027 | Autumn |
| Engineering (CK600) (opens in a new tab)Full Time | Bachelor's | 4 years | Varies | Feb 1, 2027 | Autumn |
| Law (Pathways) (CK301) (opens in a new tab)Full Time | Bachelor's | — | Varies | Feb 1, 2027 | Autumn |
| Medicine (CK701) (opens in a new tab)Full Time | Bachelor's | — | Varies | Feb 1, 2027 | Autumn |
Information last verified Oct 4, 2026. Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Fees, deadlines and requirements change — always confirm with the university.