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PhD for Higher Education Professionals

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University College Cork | Cork
Cork, South West Region
Duration
4 years
Estimated Fee / Year
EUR $13,070
Degree Requirement
Upper 2nd Class
Intake
Oct

About the Course

Field of Study (1)

Major / Specialisation

  • Higher Education Professionals
Education and Training
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Studying in College Road, Cork

College Road, Cork (City)
University College Cork
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  • Location : College Road, Cork, Co Cork
  • Nearby : 10-minute walk from the city centre
  • Getting here : Public transport via train (37-minute walk from Kent Train Station); via bus (number 205 bus runs from the bus station to the College Road)
  • Faculties : Home to 4 colleges, including College of Medicine and Health and College of Arts, Celtic Studies and Social Sciences
  • Queen's College Cork, now University College Cork, formally came into existence on 30 December 1845 with 115 students enrolled when the university first opened its gates to students in 1849.

Entry Requirement

Requirements & Prerequisites

Minimum Requirements

Degree
Upper 2nd Class
Indicative only, lower grades may be eligible.
Guide only, subject to change

English Language Requirement

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IELTS
6.5 (6.0)
Pearson (PTE)
63 (59)
*W = Writing, L = Listening, S = Speaking, R = Reading

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Study Cost & Duration

Tuition Fee

Fee / year
EUR $13,070*
Fees are reviewed annually and subject to change for the upcoming year.
Intake
October
Duration
4 years

Living Cost in College Road, Cork

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Living costs with rent

EUR $1,500 - $1,800 / month
Rent / month
EUR €600 - €1300
Private room within 1.5 km from campus
Meals & Groceries
Eat out 2 meals / day + EUR $100
Transportation
Public transport pass
Mobile Plan
Monthly data plan
Entertainment
Movie per adult (x 1 ticket)

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University Intakes

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September 2026 Intake
15 June
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