Engineering - Mechanical Engineering (Manufacturing, Process & Automation Systems)

English Language Requirements (for Non-Irish EU applicants)

Teaching in Irish Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) is normally through the medium of English; therefore all applicants are required to demonstrate a high level of competence in the English Language.

Applicants whose first language is not English must provide evidence of equivalent competence in English Language through their school leaving examination or matriculation examination or by achieving the minimum standard (there may be higher levels for matriculation and/or particular programmes in individual institutions) in a recognised English language test, as specified below (note applicants are assessed on the results of a single sitting only):

UCC Language Centre Pre-sessional Programmes

These programmes are available to assist students who:

• Have not achieved their required level of English for acceptance onto their undergraduate or postgraduate programme
• Feel they do not have the academic or general English language skills necessary to succeed at the University

 Find out more about the Language Centre's Pre-Sessional Programmes.