University Certificate International Pre-Masters Pathway
Pre-Master’s Programmes provide students with the time and skills needed to prepare fully for their UCD Master’s. The Programmes’ combination of academic, language, cultural and study skills modules help students to achieve their full potential from the first day of their Master’s degree free from any familiarisation anxiety that some students may experience when studying abroad for the first time.

Description
Pre-Master’s Programmes provide students with the time and skills needed to prepare fully for their UCD Master’s. The Programmes’ combination of academic, language, cultural and study skills modules help students to achieve their full potential from the first day of their Master’s degree free from any familiarisation anxiety that some students may experience when studying abroad for the first time.
Intakes
January Intake 2026 ( Open )
English Test Scores
- TOEFL Internet Based [ 100 ]
- IELTS (International English Language Testing System) [ 6.5 ]