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Bachelor of Business and Irish
- Dublin, Ireland
- 3 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
A degree combining business studies with Irish language skills, taught through Irish.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (7): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Explain and apply fundamental concepts in Business and Irish. Analyze discipline-specific problems using suitable methods and tools. Communicate findings and demonstrate skills relevant to business and management.
Career outcomes
- Business
- management
- IT-skilled roles in the Irish-language and wider business sector
Curriculum
- The page (in Irish) describes business modules including marketing
- strategic management and human resource management
- development of cultural understanding
- teamwork
- and strengthening of spoken and written Irish
- with an optional INTRA placement year.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Recognised secondary school-leaving qualification for your country (for example GCE A Levels: 2 A Levels at grade C plus 4 O Levels at grade C including Maths and English
- IB Diploma minimum 24 points including Maths and English)
- Plus programme-specific subject requirements
- English proficiency evidence (IELTS 6.5
- TOEFL iBT 92
- Duolingo 120
- PTE Academic 63).
- Grade/academic selection criteria: No GPA published. Entry is by country-specific school-leaving qualification plus programme requirements
- E.g. GCE A Levels: 2 A Levels at grade C plus 4 O Levels at grade C incl. Maths and English (or AS/O combinations)
- IB Diploma minimum 24 points (2 subjects at HL 5 and 4 at SL 4
- Incl. Maths and English
- DC002 needs 3 HL 5)
- India CBSE/CISCE English 80% and Maths 70%. Programme CAO points are for EU entrants.
Accepted academic background
Recognised secondary school-leaving qualification for the applicant's country (country and qualifications table on the international undergraduate admissions page), e.g. GCE A Levels, IB Diploma, CBSE/CISCE; several countries (e.g. Algeria, Angola, Egypt, Ghana, Benin) are told to complete the DCU International Foundation Year first. Advanced entry possible for some programmes.
Language tests
- IELTS 6.5
- TOEFL iBT 92
- Duolingo 120
- PTE Academic 63
- Cambridge 176
- Oxford Test of English 140
- IELTS Academic 6.5
Documents you’ll need
- Completed application form
- Academic transcripts
- Secondary school completion certificate
- English language proficiency evidence if required
- Passport identification page
How to apply
- Review the Business and Irish admission requirements at Dublin City University. Prepare academic transcripts and evidence of the entry qualification. Complete the application on the official university website. Upload the required documents and language results if applicable. Pay the application fee if applicable and submit before the relevant deadline. Review the admission decision and complete acceptance requirements.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | €19,493 EUR |
|---|---|
| Application fee | €70 EUR |
| Deposit | €750 EUR |
Program details
| Campus | Dublin (campus not stated on programme page) |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences |
| Department | Fiontar & Scoil na Gaeilge |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 150 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 7 |
| Scholarship note | Dublin City University lists or refers to scholarship opportunities. International eligibility, awards and deadlines must be checked for Bachelor of Arts in Business and Irish. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
1 Jul 2027
229 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 3 years.
The next deadline is 1 Jul 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is €19,493 EUR per year. The application fee is €70 EUR. The deposit is €750 EUR. The estimated living cost is €16,020 EUR.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 92, Duolingo 120, PTE Academic 63, Cambridge 176, Oxford Test of English 140, IELTS Academic 6.5.

