Course Details

CAO Code:

DC293

Course Type:

Undergraduate

NFQ Level:

8 - Please see www.qqi.ie for further information

Delivery Modes

Full-Time

Minimum Points

388

Duration:

4 yr

Choose from a range of Arts subjects for a degree with multifaceted perspectives. You’ll examine areas central to contemporary society, including tradition, culture, theology, law, politics, communication, human-environment relations, and human behavior.

You’ll graduate with an honours degree in International Languages (DC293), this course is described in more detail in the About the Course tab above.

You’ll have the option to take a year abroad, extending your degree to four years and graduating with a Bachelor of Arts (Joint Honours) International.

Internship Year

You can opt to apply for a year-long INTRA work placement in Year Three. This will give you a unique opportunity to enhance your CV, increase your employability and experience the relevance of your study in the real world. This option is competitive and subject to the availability of placements. For more information on the INTRA programme at DCU, please visit www.dcu.ie/intra

This programme will prepare you for a variety of careers and also provides a foundation for postgraduate study.

Entry Requirements

Leaving Cert

In addition to the general entry requirements for admission to the university the following entry requirements apply

French: Minimum of H4 in French

German: Minimum of H4 in German

Spanish: Minimum of H4 in Spanish

 

Additional requirement for Gaeilge:

Gaeilge: Minimum of O1 or H4 in Gaeilge

 

GCE A Level

In addition to the general entry requirements for admission to the university the following entry requirements apply

French: GCE A Level C French

German: GCE A Level C German

Spanish: GCE A Level C Spanish

 

Additional requirement for Gaeilge:

Gaeilge GCE A Level C or GCE AS Level B or GCSE A in Irish

 

FET Level 5

Please visit our Admissions webpage for details on course requirements or how to apply to DCU.

 

Please visit our QQI FET webpage for details on DCU courses, open days, campus tours or school visits.

 

To apply to DCU, please visit www.cao.ie.

 

Advanced Entry

Applications are welcomed from students who have studied at Level 6, Level 7 and Level 8 in relevant areas. Such transfer students may be exempt from certain modules.

International Applications

International candidates are expected to have educational qualifications of a standard equivalent to those outlined above. In addition, where such candidates are non-native speakers of the English language they must satisfy the university of their competency in the English language. For further information on international applications click here.

Fees and Funding

Fees

Full time

Student Contribution

€3,043 per annum

EU Status Fee

€6,679 per annum

Non EU Fee

€15,500 per annum