Location
Ireland
Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Fees
EUR18600
(2025)
Duration
1 Year(s)
Next intake
11 September 2025
Entry Score
6.5
IELTSApplicants must have obtained at least a Second Class Honours Grade 1 in a primary honours degree (NFQ, Level 8) in a subject(s) related to the programme. These include Process and Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, or another relevant engineering or life-science subject.
Consideration under Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) may also be given to applicants who do not meet the minimum academic entry requirements as stated above but who present with significant and directly relevant work experience. An interview may also be required for such applicants.
Applicants from Tecnológico de Monterrey are also eligible to apply if they have completed four years (240 credits) on the BS Biotechnology Engineering programme having achieved an aggregate score equivalent to Second Class Honours, Grade 1.
Duolingo English Test: DET 120 (with a minimum score of 110 in each individual section)
IELTS: 6.5 Overall; 6.0 Individual Skills (academic version)
TOEFL iBT: 90 Overall; Listening 20; Reading 19; Speaking 21; Writing 20
Cambridge Examinations:
C2 Proficiency
C1 Advanced
B2 First
176 overall with no less than 169 in each element of the test
Pearson PTE: Minimum score of 63 with no section score below 59
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If you aren't eligible for the above entry requirements, you might have a chance to explore pathway options at University College Cork. If you want to find out more, speak to our counsellors.
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