Participating colleges
National College of Ireland


National College of Ireland (NCI) has been at the forefront of innovation in learning for over fifty years, transforming education in a way that is simple with extraordinary results. Located within Dublin’s vibrant International Financial Services Centre, NCI is right at the heart of the city. It offers striking modern architecture, cultural and historic sights, and bustling bars, cafés and restaurants.
NCI Entry Requirements
If you apply to National College of Ireland, you must achieve the Minimum Entry Requirements. NCI offers full-time undergraduate courses at Level 6, Level 7 & Level 8, and minimum entry requirements vary from course to course. Students applying to NCI should familiarise themselves with the specific programme requirements listed in our Undergraduate Prospectus.
How HEAR offers are made
Information on the method of selecting eligible HEAR students for the reduced points places is available at: https://www.ncirl.ie/Courses/How-to-Apply/Higher-Education-Access-Route-HEAR
Information on the number of reduced points places per course available in NCI: The number of HEAR places is not restricted on courses in NCI.
For information on DARE at NCI:
For information on DARE at NCI: https://www.ncirl.ie/Courses/How-to-Apply/Disability-Access-Route-to-Education-DARE
Contact details of the HEAR advisor
Deryck Tormey, Student Experience Coordinator

T: (01) 449 8548
E: hear@ncirl.ie
W: www.ncirl.ie