Higher Studies: University College Cork

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University College Cork (UCC) es una institución galardonada con una historia de pensamiento independiente que se remonta a más de 170 años. UCC se enorgullece de estar clasificada entre las mejores universidades del mundo. Esta universidad abrió sus puertas a tan solo 115 estudiantes en 1849. Ahora alberga una población estudiantil de más de 21.000 estudiantes.

UCC es una universidad internacionalmente competitiva y dirigida por la investigación que desempeña un papel clave en el desarrollo de la economía basada en el conocimiento de Irlanda. Su estrategia institucional de investigación se centra en la creación y apoyo de grupos líderes en el mundo de los investigadores. Los principales ámbitos de investigación son:

  • Cultura, sociedad, derechos e identidades
  • Servicios financieros y comerciales
  • Alimentación y nutrición
  • Tecnologías futuras y emergentes
  • Salud y Bienestar
  • Sostenibilidad y acción climática

About University College Cork

  • The campus is located in the famous city of Cork, in the south of Ireland. Cork is a university city located along the River Lee.

  • Cork is a very culturally important city, and is full of artistic centers.

  • Graduates perfectly prepared to enter the world of work.

  • Ireland is home to leading companies in healthcare, information technology, engineering, pharmaceuticals and many more.

  • Work permit while you study.

  • Post-graduation work permit: 12 months for graduates of degree and 24 months for master’s degrees.

Why UCC?

  • Job placement. Our Job Placement team manages accredited job placement modules in 34 academic programs and equips students with the skills necessary to get started on their transition to work.

  • Stands out for research and innovation. University College Cork is recognized as one of the leading European universities for research, innovation, applied entrepreneurship and commercialization.

  • A degree from University College Cork guarantees that international graduates are prepared for the world and for work.

  • Intense campus life. UCC is home to over a hundred different societies. Join their clubs and public events, like talks or seminars.

  • Located in Cork, a city where you will experience energy, ambition, determination and initiative.

The students

  • Minimum age: 18 years

  • Mix of Nationalities:

    more than 3,000 international students

  • Business and Humanities
  • Health and Science
  • Engineering
  • Computer Science and Creative Arts
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  • Bachelor’s Graduates -> work permit for 12 months
  • Graduates in Masters -> work permit for 24 months

C1 in the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages

Or the following scores:

  • Duolingo Test: 120 or better
  • IELTS: An average score of 6.5 in all components and a minimum of 6.00 in each band.

UCC has different student residences for the tastes and preferences of each of its students. You also have other options such as accommodation with a host family or independent accommodation (for someone else).

  • Qualifications of previously completed secondary studies
  • Language certification required for the program of your choice
    • C1 in the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
    • Duolingo Test: 120 or better
    • IELTS: An average score of 6.5 in all components and a minimum of 6.00 in each band.

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