How to Apply

EU Entry Requirements

• Candidates must hold a minimum 2.1 (second class honours, grade one) result in their first honours bachelor degree (NFQ Level 8).
• For candidates who meet this requirement, GAMSAT (Graduate Australian Medical Schools Admissions Test) will then be used as the sole instrument to select students for the programme.
• Graduates from any discipline may apply.

EU Application Process

• All applications must be made through the CAO.
• Information about applying through the CAO is available at www.cao.ie.
• The course code for the Graduate Entry Medical Programme is LM101.

Please note that this is a restricted course so applications must be made before 1 February each year for entry the following September.  The course may be added to your existing application not later than the final date for correction of errors or omissions.  This date will normally be 1st March and it is your responsibility to ensure that any restricted course applications are included and correct by that date. 

EU Fees

• EU fees for 2021/2022 are €15,456.
• The first half of the fees are due before enrolment and details on payment methods will be sent before Orientation in August in the year of commencement.   The second half is due the following January.
• In addition to the course fee, students are required to pay a Healthcare Screening cost of €290 in Year 1.  This covers all immunisations across the four years of the programme.
• Students are also required to purchase an iPad mini for use throughout the programme (including clinical years). The cost is in the region of €600.

Non-EU Entry Requirements

• Candidates must hold a minimum 2.1 (second class honours, grade one) result in their first honours bachelor degree (NFQ Level 8).
• For candidates who meet this requirement, GAMSAT (Graduate Australian Medical Schools Admissions Test), or in the case of North American applicants, MCAT will be used as an instrument for selection.
• Non-EU applicants must also attend for interview as part of the selection process.

Non-EU Application Process

Non-EU applicants should contact The Atlantic Bridge Programme for admissions, applications and information on financial aid at https://www.atlanticbridge.com/medicine/schools/ul/.