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Foundation or pathway, Sciences. UniHaven College, Maynooth, County of Kildare, Ireland.
2-Term Pathway Program - International Foundation Year in Engineering and Physical Sciences - Continue to Bachelor of Science - Biological and Chemical Sciences at University College Cork is a foundation or pathway program in sciences at UniHaven College, a public institution in Maynooth, County of Kildare, Ireland, founded in 2020.
First-year tuition is listed at 16,330 EUR and the application fee at Free. The earliest intake currently open is Jan 2027.
Applications to UniHaven College typically receive a decision in 2 days and 22 hours, based on recent applications.
Plan for about 26,330 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 | 16,330 EUR |
| Living costs, first year (school estimate) | 10,000 EUR |
| Application fee (one time) | Free |
| Estimated first-year total | 26,330 EUR |
Our directory lists 34 foundation or pathway programs in sciences at 4 schools in Ireland. Their median first-year tuition is 16,330 EUR, and the middle half cost between 16,330 EUR and 18,193 EUR.
At 16,330 EUR, 2-Term Pathway Program - International Foundation Year in Engineering and Physical Sciences - Continue to Bachelor of Science - Biological and Chemical Sciences at University College Cork costs about the same as the median, in the most affordable quarter.
If budget matters, these foundation or pathway programs in sciences have some of the lowest listed first-year tuition in Ireland.
| Program | School | Tuition (1st year) |
|---|---|---|
| 2-Term Pathway - International Foundation Programme - Continue to Bachelor of Science - Biological and Chemical Sciences (LM123) | University of Limerick, Limerick | 11,950 EUR |
| International Foundation Programme in Law, Business, Economics, and Social Sciences - Continue to Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - Psychology | Trinity College Dublin, Dublin | 16,678 EUR |
| 3-Term Pathway - International Foundation Year in Engineering and Sciences - Continue to Bachelor of Agricultural Science - Agricultural Science | Dublin International Study Centre, Dublin | 26,500 EUR |
Working back from a Jan 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 |
|---|---|
| March 2026 | Shortlist programs, check entry requirements and book your English test. |
| May 2026 | Prepare your statement of purpose, references and transcripts, then apply. |
| July 2026 | Receive offers, compare total costs and accept one. |
| September 2026 | Pay the deposit, gather funds evidence and apply for the student visa. |
| December 2026 | Book travel and accommodation once the visa is approved. |
UniHaven College sets the exact entry requirements for 2-Term Pathway Program - International Foundation Year in Engineering and Physical Sciences - Continue to Bachelor of Science - Biological and Chemical Sciences at University College Cork. For a foundation or pathway, applicants usually need the following.
IELTS, TOEFL, PTE and other tests are widely accepted. Institutions publish their own minimum scores.
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First-year tuition is listed at 16,330 EUR. Living costs are extra; UniHaven College 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 Jan 2027. Start your application about eight months before that.
It is listed as a foundation or pathway. Check with the school what qualification it awards and whether it leads to further study or work rights.
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.
Yes. We check your profile, prepare your documents and submit your application to UniHaven College, then help with the visa. The first call is free.
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