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Information and entry requirements for students from the Republic of Ireland

Chloe-Tiozzo
Chloe Tiozzo

Welcome to NTU

Hello, my name’s Chloe Tiozzo and I’m the NTU Representative for Ireland. I’m delighted you’re considering studying with us and if you have any questions  I’ll be happy to help in any way I can.

If you’d like us to keep in touch with you please register with us and we’ll send you updates on what’s happening at the University. We’ll also let you know if I’m visiting Ireland so we can arrange to meet if you wish.

Useful links

European students

Our European Community

We have a thriving European community at NTU. Meet some of our European students and find out more about student life. You can also find lots of helpful advice and find answers to frequently asked questions.

Check out our European Community page.

Entry requirements

Your qualificationYou could study

Leaving Certificate

Undergraduate courses

UCAS Tariff points from 6 highest-scoring Irish Leaving Certificates:

Higher level
H1 = 36 UCAS Tariff points
H2 = 30 points
H3 = 24 points
H4 = 18 points
H5 = 12 points
H6 = 9 points

Ordinary level
01 = 12 UCAS Tariff points
02 = 10 points
03 = 8 points
04 = 6 points

Find your course

Bachelors degree

Postgraduate courses

2.i for courses requiring a 2.i
2.ii for courses requiring a 2.ii

English language requirements


To meet the University language requirements you’ll need one of the following:

  • A grade C or above (Ordinary/Standard level) in the Leaving Certificate
  • An IELTS or other English language qualification accepted by the University at the appropriate grade

If you have questions about your qualification and it is not listed here, please contact us for advice.

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