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Bachelor's degree, Education. Dublin City University - St. Patrick's, Dublin, County of Dublin, Ireland.
Bachelor of Education (Primary Teaching) (DC002) is a bachelor's degree program in education at Dublin City University - St. Patrick's, a public institution in Dublin, County of Dublin, Ireland, founded in 1989.
First-year tuition is listed at 16,900 EUR and the application fee at Free. The earliest intake currently open is Sept 2027.
Applications to Dublin City University - St. Patrick's typically receive a decision in 2 days and 21 minutes, based on recent applications.
Plan for about 26,900 EUR for the first year before travel, insurance and visa fees. Immigration sets a minimum level of funds that you must show in addition to first-year fees. Check the current amount on the Irish immigration site, and confirm tuition fees with your institution.
Figures are as listed in October 2026. Schools revise tuition every year, so confirm the current amount with the school before you pay a deposit.
| Item | Amount (EUR) |
|---|---|
| Tuition, first year | 16,900 EUR |
| Living costs, first year (school estimate) | 10,000 EUR |
| Application fee (one time) | Free |
| Estimated first-year total | 26,900 EUR |
Our directory lists 23 bachelor's degree programs in education at 11 schools in Ireland. Their median first-year tuition is 16,900 EUR, and the middle half cost between 14,500 EUR and 16,900 EUR.
At 16,900 EUR, Bachelor of Education (Primary Teaching) (DC002) costs about the same as the median, in the most expensive quarter.
If budget matters, these bachelor's degree programs in education have some of the lowest listed first-year tuition in Ireland.
| Program | School | Tuition (1st year) |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Music Education (Honours) - Music Education | Trinity College Dublin, Dublin | 10,000 EUR |
| Bachelor of Arts - Outdoor Education | Atlantic Technological University - Mayo, Castlebar | 12,000 EUR |
| Bachelor of Education (Honours) - Art and Design Teacher Education | Technological University of the Shannon - Clare Street, Limerick | 13,500 EUR |
| Bachelor of Education – Early Childhood Education and Practice - (SE934) | South East Technological University - Wexford Campus, Wexford | 14,500 EUR |
| Bachelor of Education – Early Childhood Education and Practice - (SE935) | South East Technological University - Carlow Campus, Carlow | 14,500 EUR |
| Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Teaching & Learning | Maynooth University, Kildare | 16,500 EUR |
Working back from a Sept 2027 start, this is a realistic plan. Popular programs can fill early, so the earlier end of each window is safer. September is the main intake, with January and sometimes May intakes at some institutions.
| By | Step |
|---|---|
| November 2026 | Shortlist programs, check entry requirements and book your English test. |
| January 2027 | Prepare your statement of purpose, references and transcripts, then apply. |
| March 2027 | Receive offers, compare total costs and accept one. |
| May 2027 | Pay the deposit, gather funds evidence and apply for the student visa. |
| August 2027 | Book travel and accommodation once the visa is approved. |
Dublin City University - St. Patrick's sets the exact entry requirements for Bachelor of Education (Primary Teaching) (DC002). For a bachelor's degree, applicants usually need the following.
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First-year tuition is listed at 16,900 EUR. Living costs are extra; Dublin City University - St. Patrick's estimates 10,000 EUR a year. Confirm the current fee with the school.
This program lists no application fee.
The earliest intake currently open is Sept 2027. Start your application about eight months before that.
It is listed as a bachelor's degree. The school awards the degree on completion.
You need a Study visa, decided by Immigration Service Delivery (Irish Department of Justice). Apply after you accept an offer and can show the required funds.
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