Undergraduate full-degree
Requirements

  • West African Senior School Certificate (awarded by West African Examinations Council): C4 in 4 relevant subjects and C6 in 2 subjects (for admission to our International Foundation Programme)
  • Meet mandatory subject requirements
  • Meet English language requirements 
  • Be over 18 years of age when beginning the degree programme

Please note the above qualifications do not allow direct admission to our degree programes.  Applicants who have the above requirements will be considered for admission to our International Foundation Programme.  Successful completion of this programme allows students to progress to their chosen degree programme.

Please click here for our Undergraduate full-degree programmes
 

Postgraduate Taught full-degree
Requirements

  • Bachelor degree (4 years) which is considered equivalent to an Irish bachelor degree from a recognised university with a minimum final overall result of Second Class Lower/50%/2.5 GPA. 
  • Meet mandatory subject requirements
  • Must meet English language requirements

Please click here for our Postgraduate taught full-degree programmes

Student who do not meet the above requirements may be offered our one-year full-time International Foundation Year. 

Postgraduate Research full-degree
Requirements

All Postgraduate full-degree research programme applicants must identify & contact a potential academic supervisor.  Once a supervisor has been secured a formal application can be made.  Research at Maynooth University spans the disciplines from the Sciences, the Social Sciences and the Arts.  Please click here for our Research programmes & themes. 
 

Visa Information

You may require a entry visa for Ireland. You can check here.  Please note during busy periods visa applications may take several weeks to process.
 

How to Apply

We welcome your application online:

  • Undergraduate full-degree applications should be made here
  • Postgraduate full-degree applications should be made here