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Tunisia

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General Requirements

شهادة البكالوريا (Baccalauréat)\ Award of Baccalauréat

English Language Requirements

C at GCSE Level\ IB 4 at Standard Level/3 at Higher Level or equivalent

Please refer to UCD Minimum English Language Requirements.

If you're following an international curriculum, please see the following links for entry requirements: - Cambridge A Level - International Baccalaureate Diploma - US Curriculum In some cases, entry via UCD's International Foundation Year is also available for many programmes. If you are unsure, please contact us for further information.

This page provides information and guidance on entry requirements for international (non-EU/ non-EEA) students only.

Please be advised that yourfee assessment status determines how you should apply.

In all cases, UCD applicants who are granted EU fee status will only be admitted through the Central Applications Office (CAO) system, in line with CAO policies and procedures and the National University of Ireland (NUI) matriculation regulations.

If you are eligible for EU fees, please contact UCD Registry-Admissions for further advice (www.ucd.ie/askus).

Students with UK citizenship and who meet the residency requirement will continue to be assessed for EU fees in the normal manner and should apply via the Central Applications Office (CAO). All other prospective applicants with UK citizenship who are assessed for non-EU fees should apply direct to UCD. For more detailed information on the EU fee assessment process and the conditions which require a formal assessment to be submitted to UCD Registry, please refer to the EU Fee Assessment webpage.

Specific subjects and grades required for programmes are detailed below.

The equivalences are provided as guidance and are indicative only. In addition, please note that the equivalences shown are the minimum required to be eligible for consideration on a competitive basis.

The information provided below is subject to change and annual review.

‡ Indicates course has alternate entry pathway through Liberal Arts & Sciences (LBS1)

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Business

Code Description 2026 Entry Requirements Maths Other Language
Business BSS1 Commerce ‡‡ Overall 15 in Baccalauréat 16 in Baccalauréat
BSS2 Economics & Finance Overall 20 in Baccalauréat or Overall 16 in Baccalauréat & 13 in 1st Uni 15 in 1st Year University / 19 in Baccalauréat
BSW1 Commerce International Overall 15 in Baccalauréat 16 in Baccalauréat If choosing a language at Beginners Level, 10 in Baccalauréat in Other Language is required. If at Advanced Level, a 15 in 1st Year University / 19 in Baccalauréat in that language is required. French is only available at Advanced Level
B722 BSc Business ‡‡ Overall 15 in Baccalauréat 16 in Baccalauréat

Law

Code Description 2026 Entry Requirements Maths Other Language
Law BSJ4 Business & Law Overall 15 in Baccalauréat 16 in Baccalauréat
LWS2 Law with French Overall 15 in Baccalauréat 16 in 1st Year University in French
LWS6 Law Overall 15 in Baccalauréat
LWW1 Law with Philosophy Overall 15 in Baccalauréat
LWW2 Law with History Overall 15 in Baccalauréat
LWW3 Law with Politics Overall 15 in Baccalauréat
LWW4 Law with Economics Overall 15 in Baccalauréat 13 in 1st Year University / 16 in Baccalauréat
LWW9 Law with Social Justice Overall 15 in Baccalauréat
LWWD Criminology with Psychology Overall 15 in Baccalauréat

Arts & Humanities

Code Description 2026 Entry Requirements Other Language
Arts & Humanities BAU4 BA Modern Languages Overall 13 in Baccalauréat At least one Advanced Level language must be selected, 15 in 1st Year University / 19 in Baccalauréat in that language required. If studying two at Advanced Level, 15 in 1st Year University / 19 in Baccalauréat required in both..
BAU5 BA Arts (2 subjects) ‡‡ Overall 11 in Baccalauréat If choosing a language at Beginners Level, 10 in Baccalauréat in Other Language is required. If at Advanced Level, a 15 in 1st Year University / 19 in Baccalauréat in that language is required. French is only available at Advanced Level For Mathematics subject combinations, we strongly recommend that you also have at least a 15 in 1st Year University / 19 in Baccalauréat in Mathematics.
AYS1 Languages, Linguistics and Cultures Overall 11 in Baccalauréat If choosing a language at Beginners Level, 10 in Baccalauréat in Other Language is required. If at Advanced Level, a 15 in 1st Year University / 19 in Baccalauréat in that language is required. French is only available at Advanced Level
CCS2 Creative & Cultural Industries Overall 11 in Baccalauréat
CAS1 Classics, Art History and Archaeology Overall 11 in Baccalauréat
CAS2 Classics, English and History Overall 11 in Baccalauréat
ENS5 English Literature Overall 11 in Baccalauréat
ENS6 English with Creative Writing Overall 11 in Baccalauréat
ENS7 English, Drama and Film Overall 11 in Baccalauréat
HPS1 History And Politics Overall 11 in Baccalauréat
HSS3 History Overall 11 in Baccalauréat
HSS5 Global Studies Overall 11 in Baccalauréat If choosing a language at Beginners Level, 10 in Baccalauréat in Other Language is required. If at Advanced Level, a 15 in 1st Year University / 19 in Baccalauréat in that language is required. French is only available at Advanced Level
HSS6 European Studies Overall 11 in Baccalauréat If choosing a language at Beginners Level, 10 in Baccalauréat in Other Language is required. If at Advanced Level, a 15 in 1st Year University / 19 in Baccalauréat in that language is required. French is only available at Advanced Level
ISS1 Irish Studies Overall 11 in Baccalauréat
MCS4 Music, Film and Drama Overall 11 in Baccalauréat
MCS5 Music Overall 11 in Baccalauréat

Liberal Arts & Sciences

Code Description 2026 Entry Requirements
Liberal Arts & Sciences LBS1 Liberal Arts and Sciences Overall 12 in Baccalauréat

Sustainability

Code Description 2026 Entry Requirements Maths
Sustainability STS1 BSc Sustainability Overall 15 in Baccalauréat 16 in Baccalauréat

Social Sciences

Code Description 2026 Entry Requirements Maths Other Language
Social Sciences COS1 Philosophy, Politics & Economics Overall 13 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat
ECS4 BSc Economics Overall 13 in Baccalauréat 14 in 1st Year University / 18 in Baccalauréat
EMS1 Economics, Mathematics & Statistics Overall 13 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat
PCS2 BSc Psychology Overall 18 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat
PTS5 BSc in Politics and International Relations Overall 13 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat
SBU2 BSocSc Social Policy & Sociology Overall 13 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat
SBU3 BSc Social Science (2 Subjects) ‡‡ Overall 13 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat Please Note: In order to study Mathematics, a 15 in 1st Year University / 19 in Baccalauréat in Mathematics is required. In order to study Economics, a 10 in Baccalauréat in Mathematics is required. German: In First Year two streams are offered, one for absolute beginners and another for non-beginners. For the non-beginners level a minimum of 15 in 1st Year University / 19 in Baccalauréat or equivalent is required.
SCS1 Computational Social Science Overall 13 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat

Engineering

Code Description 2026 Entry Requirements Maths Lab Science
Engineering ‡ NUS1 Engineering Omnibus‡ Overall 15 in Baccalauréat 15 in 1st Year University / 19 in Baccalauréat Pilot for 2026/27 Ecctis OMPT-D: 55% 13 in 1st Year University / 16 in Baccalauréat

Architecture

Code Description 2026 Entry Requirements Maths
Architecture LDS2 Landscape Architecture Overall 12 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat
RCS3 City Planning & Environmental Policy ‡‡ Overall 12 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat
ATS4 Architecture ‡‡ Overall 15 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat

Agricultural Science

Code Description 2026 Entry Requirements Maths Lab Science
Agricultural Science ANS1 Animal Science ‡‡ Overall 12 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat
CPS1 Animal & Crop Production ‡‡ Overall 12 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat
CPS3 Crop Science ‡‡ Overall 12 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat
DBS1 Dairy Business ‡‡ Overall 12 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat
EQS1 Animal Science - Equine ‡‡ Overall 12 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat
ESS1 AgriEnvironmental Science ‡‡ Overall 12 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat
ETS2 Agricultural Systems & Technology Overall 12 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat
FAS1 Food and Agribusiness Management ‡‡ Overall 12 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat
FAW1 Food Business with Chinese Studies ‡‡ Overall 12 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat
FOS1 Forestry ‡‡ Overall 12 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat
FSS2 Food Science ‡‡ Overall 13 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat
FSS6 Sustainable Food Systems Overall 13 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat
HLS6 Horticulture ‡‡ Overall 12 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat
HMS1 Human Nutrition ‡‡ Overall 18 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat
UAS1 Agricultural Science - Omnibus (You can decide on your area of study during first year). Overall 12 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat

Science, Computer Science & Actuarial Science

Code Description 2026 Entry Requirements Maths Lab Science
Science, Computer Science & Actuarial Science BSS3 Actuarial and Financial Studies Overall 18.5 in Baccalauréat + 16 in 1st Uni 17 in 1st Year University
CSSA Computer Science Overall 15 in Baccalauréat 16 in Baccalauréat
Science programmes, including:
SCU1 Science - Explore Multiple Streams ‡‡ Overall 15 in Baccalauréat 16 in Baccalauréat 16 in Baccalauréat
BLS1 Biological, Biomedical & Biomolecular Sciences ‡‡
CHS2 Chemistry ‡ (includes Medicinal/Sustainable/Biophysical)‡
EES1 Earth & Environmental Sciences ‡‡
MHS2 Mathematics ‡ (includes Applied/Financial/Statistics)‡
PYS2 Physics ‡ (includes Theoretical/Astronomy & Space Science)‡
Check out the Science Brochure for details!

Health Science

Code Description 2026 Entry Requirements Maths Lab Science
Health Science BHS1 Biomedical, Health & Life Sciences Overall 18 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat
MDS2 Medicine Overall 17 in Baccalauréat + 13.0 in 1st Uni + Interview Successful applicants often present with a stronger academic background 10 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat
MDS4 Radiography Overall 16.5 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat
MDS5 Physiotherapy Overall 20 in Baccalauréat or Overall 16 in Baccalauréat & 13 in 1st Uni 10 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat
MDSS Diagnostic Radiography (Graduate Entry) The 2.5-year graduate entry programme is open to applicants who hold a 4-year Bachelor degree (NFQ Level 8) with a minimum of Second Class Honours and above, or equivalent. 10 in Baccalauréat
MDS9 Medicine (Graduate Entry) The 4-year graduate entry programme is open to applicants who hold or are expected to hold a 4-year Bachelor degree (NFQ Level 8) in any discipline with a minimum overall Second Class Honours (Upper Division) and above, or equivalent.  Additionally, all applicants are required to submit a current GAMSAT* or MCAT* score (minimum 57 and 503 respectively). Although only graduates are eligible to apply for this programme, the graduate Medicine degree is equivalent in standard to the undergraduate Medicine degree. *Currency of Results: GAMSAT: must have been taken within two years from 01 September prior to the start of programme (i.e. for admission in September 2026, the earliest acceptable test date would be 01 September 2024). MCAT: must have been taken within two years from 01 August prior to the start of programme (i.e. for admission in September 2026, the earliest acceptable test date would be 01 August 2024). Students who have previously been unsuccessful in any Medicine programme (i.e. have not met academic or other requirements within the programme) or have any issues which would affect their registration with the Irish Medical council will only be considered for admission on a case-by-case basis in exceptional circumstances, to be considered by the Medicine programme board.

Sports & Performance

Code Description 2026 Entry Requirements Maths Lab Science
Sports & Performance MDSK Sport, Health & Exercise Science Overall 16.5 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat
SMS2 Sport & Exercise Management Overall 15 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat

Veterinary Medicine

Code Description 2026 Entry Requirements Maths Lab Science
Veterinary Medicine VTS1 Veterinary Medicine Overall 18 in Baccalauréat + 13 in 1st Uni 10 in Baccalauréat Chemistry 14 in 1st Year University / 18 in Baccalauréat
Applicants must normally have at least 60 hours practical experience relevant to animal handling. This must have been undertaken in the last three years i.e. for entry in 2026, between 1st February 2023 and 5th July 2026, and all details must be submitted by 5th July 2026 to be taken into consideration. This must include experience with at least two of the following four animal categories: Pets, Horses, Farm Animals, Wildlife/Zoos. For full details and to complete your records of experience, please Veterinary Medicine Requirements page.
VTS2 Veterinary Nursing Overall 15 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat 10 in Baccalauréat
VTS3 Veterinary Medicine (Graduate Entry) The 4 year graduate entry programme is open to applicants who hold or are expected to hold a 4-year Bachelor degree in a biological / biomedical / animal science discipline with a minimum of Second Class Honours (Upper Division) or above [or equivalent]. For full details about the application and assessment procedures, including information about pre-requisites, please refer to the UCD School of Veterinary Medicine website: www.ucd.ie/vetmed

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