DIFC College- Dublin
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history
Dublin International Foundation College (DIFC) was set up in 1999 to deliver specialised foundation courses preparing international students for entrance into partner universities in Ireland and the UK. Both undergraduate and postgraduate level programs are taught and students who successfully complete these are placed in a wide-variety of Higher Education courses.
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Studying at DIFC College in Ireland:
Over the past decade DIFC has placed over 1,200 students onto undergraduate and postgraduate courses in partner universities and colleges in Ireland and the UK.
Due to the reputation for running quality foundation courses as a pathway to university entrance, DIFC was appointed by NCUK to deliver its qualifications in Ireland, specifically the NCUK International Foundation Year (IFY) and NCUK Master’s Preparation (PMP).
Campus and facilities at DIFC College in Ireland:
On-campus societies include:
- Irish Language
- Paintball
- Debating
- Chess
- LGBT
- Hip-Hop
- Drama
- Poker
- Pool
- Scuba & Surfing
- Art & Design
Sports available on campus include:
- Men’s & Ladies Soccer
- Men’s & Ladies Basketball
- Men’s Rugby
- Darts
- Ultimate Frisbee
- Golf
- Swimming
- Sailing
- Mixed Hockey
Language requirements at DIFC College in Ireland:
Students must present a minimum English Language score of 5.0 IELTS or equivalent overall.
Courses at DIFC College in Ireland:
Applicants can study in different programs such as foundation medicine courses and health sciences, business management foundation course, technology and engineering foundation year, science foundation year, and pre-master’s programs. You can learn more about each of these programs in their specific webpage, or contact us for more information.
scholarships at DIFC College in Ireland:
This institute will offer various scholarships to all applicants. For example, All Students will be automatically awarded the following scholarships:
- DIFC programmes starting in January 2021: International Foundation Year – €2,000 / Pre-Master’s Programme – €3,000
- DIFC programmes will be run online for the first semester from September – December: International Foundation Year – €2,000 / Pre-Master’s Programme – €3,000
- and other scholarships which this university offers each year.
DIFC College partnerships:
DIFC college has various partners among universities and companies in Ireland. Therefore, they will help the students find a proper job or enter the best universities after graduation.
- University of western Australia
- Brunel Medical School
- Bristol Medical and Dentistry school
- Aston Medical school
- …
Other costs:
- Registration & Placement incl Learner Protection (IFY & PMP): €1,540
- Registration & Placement incl Learner Protection (IFY Health Sci): €1,895
- Books & Course Materials: €200
- Annual Medical Insurance: €200
- Airport collection on arrival in Dublin: €100
- Guardianship Fee – 1st month: €490
- Guardianship Monthly Fee until 18th birthday: €120
- Optional: Guardianship Christmas cover (students who stay in Ireland for the period 21 December – 7th January in any given year): €250
- Optional: Airport transfers arranged by DIFC taxi service: €65 per person
Expenses( Euro )
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accommodation
DIFC is located on Griffith College campus which has on-campus accommodation provided by Griffith Halls of Residence (GHR). It is a very safe and secure option for international students. And, for DIFC students, you will literally be a 2-minute walk from your classes.
GHR offers both shared and private ensuite rooms with twin share rooms from approximately €7,000 for the academic year. Private rooms are just under €12,000 for the academic year. Accommodation is on a self-catering basis, but includes basic utilities and WiFi for students. Also there are some off-campus accommodation options for all applicants.
after graduation
DIFC students are not permitted to work during their foundation studies; however, if you progress to undergraduate or postgraduate studies in Ireland, you will be allowed to work part-time up to 20 hours per week during school term and 40 hours per week during holidays. There are some exceptions to this, so if you are considering working during your studies, you must check with the DIFC consultants first.
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