Dublin International Foundation College
Courses
International Foundation Year - Business Management
€15,600
International Foundation Year - Medicine and Health Science
€18,800
International Foundation Year - Engineering & Technology
€16,600
International Foundation Year - Humanities
€15,600
Pre Masters Programme
€12,000
International Foundation Year - Science
€16,600
International Foundation Year - Business Management
€15,600
International Foundation Year - Medicine and Health Science
€18,800
International Foundation Year - Engineering & Technology
€16,600
International Foundation Year - Humanities
€15,600
Highlights
Dublin International Foundation College (DIFC) is one of the leading institutions that prepares international students for entry into top universities in Ireland and the UK. You’ll find that DIFC is known for its customised programs and strong partnerships with prestigious universities. At DIFC, you can choose from a variety of foundation and pathway courses in fields like business, engineering, law, and health sciences.
Beyond academics, DIFC conducts social activities once a month. These include visits to famous tourist spots in Dublin and seasonal activities such as ice skating in Smithfield or the Street Performance Festival in Merrion Square.
While DIFC does not offer on-campus housing directly, the college provides comprehensive support to help you find safe, comfortable, and affordable accommodation close to the campus. You’ll have many options, such as student residences, shared apartments, or homestays.
If you’re looking for budget-friendly accommodation options outside the campus, feel free to download our app and check out the Stays feature!
Sports
Whether you're interested in team sports or individual activities, there’s something for everyone. You can join one of the 8 sports clubs at DIFC. Plus, the campus also offers a fully equipped Fitness Room to stay fit and active.
Campuses
As a student of Dublin International Foundation College (DIFC), you’ll be in the heart of Dublin, Ireland's vibrant capital. The college is just a short walk from some of Dublin’s most iconic sights, including Trinity College Dublin, St. Stephen's Green, the National Museum of Ireland, and Grafton Street.
Whether you’re heading to a specific part of the city or planning a day trip to explore nearby areas, you’ll find plenty of bus routes that connect you to key locations in Dublin. The LUAS, Dublin’s light rail system, and DART trains are also great options for getting around the city. You’ll also find it easy to grab a bike and explore Dublin at your own pace.
Address: 145 S Circular Rd, Dublin, D08 HY40, Ireland
Employability
You’ll find that DIFC’s Student Services team offers a range of support services to meet your specific needs. These include individual and group counselling, support with completing forms and writing personal statements, and university applications.
FAQs
Dublin International Foundation College (DIFC) is renowned for its programs in Business and Management, Engineering and Technology, Health Sciences, Medicine, and Law and Social Sciences.
Upcoming Intake
Sep 2025
Tution Fee
Starts from 15,600 EUR
English Requirement
IELTS, TOEFL
