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University College Cork

Cork, Ireland

The university was founded in 1845 as one of three Queen's Colleges located in Belfast, Cork, and Galway. It became University College, Cork, under the Irish Universities Act 1908. The Universities Act 1997 renamed the university as National University of Ireland, Cork, and a Ministerial Order of 1998 renamed the university as University College Cork – National University of Ireland, Cork, though it continues to be almost universally known as University College Cork.

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In short

University College Cork, in Cork, Ireland, Ireland, is listed on Medcity Overseas. We list 219 courses there at Postgraduate, Undergraduate and PG Diploma /Certificate level. Our counsellors help Indian students compare its courses, check entry requirements and apply.

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About the University

Study at University College Cork

The university was founded in 1845 as one of three Queen's Colleges located in Belfast, Cork, and Galway. It became University College, Cork, under the Irish Universities Act 1908. The Universities Act 1997 renamed the university as National University of Ireland, Cork, and a Ministerial Order of 1998 renamed the university as University College Cork – National University of Ireland, Cork, though it continues to be almost universally known as University College Cork.

Scholarship

Available

IELTS

Required

GRE

Not Required

GMAT

Not Required

Quick Info

Country

Ireland

Location

Cork, Ireland

Type

University

Ranking

8

Founder

Queen Victoria

Established

1845

President

John O'Halloran

3 in Webometrics Ireland National Ranking

3 in Webometrics Ireland National Ranking

383 in Webometrics World Ranking

383 in Webometrics World Ranking

Type

University

Location

Cork, Ireland

Ranking

8

Scholarship

Available

IELTS

Required

GRE

Not Required

GMAT

Not Required

Application Fee Waiver

Not Available

Exact Location

University College Cork

Cork, Ireland

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Frequently Asked Questions

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University College Cork at a glance

From the courses Medcity Overseas lists at University College Cork. Each course page has its own requirements and fees.

LocationCork, Ireland, Ireland
Courses listed on Medcity Overseas219
Study levelsPostgraduate, Undergraduate and PG Diploma /Certificate
Common course durations12 months, 48 months, 36 months and 24 months
IntakesAug and Sep
English requirement in listed coursesIELTS 6.5 to 7
Official websiteNot recorded

Applying

How do you apply to University College Cork from India?

To apply to University College Cork from India, choose a course on this page and check its entry requirements, English test scores and intake. Prepare your academic certificates, passport, test results and statement of purpose, then apply with Medcity Overseas, which guides you through the offer, student visa and pre-departure steps.

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University College Cork: frequently asked questions

Where is University College Cork located?

University College Cork is in Cork, Ireland, Ireland.

What courses can I study at University College Cork?

Medcity Overseas lists 219 courses at University College Cork, in areas such as Arts, Health Science, Humanities and Business and Hospitality, at Postgraduate, Undergraduate and PG Diploma /Certificate level. Open the Courses tab to see each course's entry requirements, duration and intakes.

When are the intakes at University College Cork?

The courses we list at University College Cork start in Aug and Sep. Intakes differ from course to course, so check the course page before you plan your application.

What IELTS score does University College Cork ask for?

The courses we list at University College Cork ask for an overall IELTS 6.5 to 7, depending on the course. Each course page shows its own English language requirement, and some courses may accept other tests.

How can Medcity Overseas help me apply to University College Cork?

Medcity Overseas counsellors help you choose a course at University College Cork, check your eligibility, prepare your documents and application, and guide you through the offer, student visa and pre-departure steps. Call or WhatsApp +91 90729 82555 to talk to a counsellor.

Official sources

Rules, fees and requirements change. Check the latest details on these official websites before you apply.