About National College of Ireland

Be Different. Choose Ireland. Choose NCI.  Each year National College of Ireland welcomes over 1,000 international students onto our undergraduate and master degree programmes. Here are just a few reasons why... With graduate working visas of up to 2 years and over 1,000 leading multinational companies, Ireland is the perfect place to start or progress your career.   Over 96% of NCI Master degree graduates are employed within 6 months of graduating. NCI has over 1000 international students from over 80 countries around the world - your new global network.  Each year, NCI offers over 500 scholarships to international students – helping you to invest in your future.  As a QS Rated 4 Star institution, NCI offers an enviable student experience right in the city centre of Dublin.     At NCI we specialise in globally recognised programmes in IT or Business. We have options for all academic backgrounds in both areas, whether you are an Engineer looking for a Management degree or a Humanities major looking to break into the IT sector.  NCI programmes have an Autumn intake and we also offer a number of Masters programmes in January. We offer excellent scholarships on all programmes.  Your Future CareerAt the National College of Ireland, one of our top priorities is your future career.  Our programmes are developed by industry, for the industry. Experts from top global companies inform NCI Faculty of the latest skills they require from graduates. We build those skills into our curriculum - making your a highly desirable employee when you graduate.  Our award-winning Careers Team will work with you on preparing you for your chosen career path and introduce you to potential employers at our 100+ careers events annually.   91% of NCI Masters degree graduates and 96% of NCI Bachelor degree graduates are employed or in further study within 6 months of graduating - one of the best employability statistics in Ireland. Your Future in Ireland Ireland offers a 1-year graduate working visa for Bachelor degree students and a 2-year graduate working visa for Master students. This is your opportunity for invaluable international working experience.   Ireland boasts a strong economy and over 1000 multinational companies making here the perfect place to start your career.  More than 50% of the world’s leading financial services firms and 9 out of the top 10 global ICT firms have a base in Ireland. So whether its a career in Business, Finance of IT you are looking for there are opportunities here for you.  Average starting salaries in Ireland are excellent - up to Euro 35,000 per year for Business graduates and up to Euro 55,000 per year for IT graduates. Your return on investment is excellent.  NCI is here to support your future career - talk to us to find out more   Let us help you you realise your potential and live your dream. Join us in Dublin.