University College Cork

University College Cork is a universitywide partner in Cork, Ireland.
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Webpages | |
Social media | Welcome to UCC 2019 (YouTube) |
Academic calendar | Semester I: 2nd week of September – 3rd week of December Orientation generally commences the 2nd week of September for Semester I and the 2nd week of January for Semester II. Exams take place in December for Semester I and in May for Semester II. |
Requirements | GPA (Average Grade) There is no GPA requirement for this destination. Language Requirement Students are expected to have a good level of English in order to be able to follow classes. |
Areas of study open to exchange students | All areas, except:
Limited:
List of modules/subject areas are listed in our Book of Modules for Visiting Students |
Courses at Master’s level | No. The majority of modules available to Erasmus students are at the bachelor level. |
Language of instruction | English |
Housing assistance | Unfortunately, UCC cannot guarantee accommodation to exchange students. On-campus housing is available and can be applied for, but the university also offers advise to students seeking accommodation off-campus. |
Estimated living costs per month | Average living costs are between €1240 - €1880 per month depending on lifestyle. You can find a more detailed breakdown of expenses here. |
Credits | Normal study load per term in credits: 30 ECTS, in courses: 2 – 6. Grading system: 0% - 100% |
Number of places available | 8 places per year. |
Selection | Selection was necessary in the past few years. You are advised not to place this exchange destination as a second or third choice. |

Contact
If you have any questions about this universitywide partner university, contact the universitywide International Office.