Fees and Living Costs

Below is a breakdown of the DIFC fees and approximate living costs while living in Ireland. Feel free to contact us with any queries you may have.

Course fees

Course Fees €
Tuition Fees for Non EU Students
NCUK International Foundation Year (IFY) €8,450
NCUK IFY Health and Science stream €9,950
Graduate Diploma Route A (9 months) €8,450
Graduate Diploma Route B (7 months) €6,950
Pre Foundation English 3 months (20 hours a week) €2,500
Intensive Pre Foundation English 3 months (25 hours a week) €2,950
Tuition Fees for EU Students
NCUK International Foundation Year (IFY) €6,450
Graduate Diploma (PMP) Route A (9 months) €6,450
Graduate Diploma (PMP) Route B (7 months) €4,950
Pre Foundation English (3 months) €1,950
Ancillary Compulsory Fees
Northern Consortium United Kingdom (NCUK) Registration €450
Annual Medical Insurance €200
Bank Transition Charge €42
Additional Optional Services
Four Weeks Standard Home Stay €660
Accommodation Arrangement, Airport Collection/College Transfer €155

Living Costs

An average living cost per month in Dublin for a student is around €800.00. This includes all costs e.g. accommodation, food, travel etc.
Accommodation costs in Dublin

  • On Campus accommodation - sharing a room on Campus cost between €400 to €450 – Please visit the Griffith College Halls of Residence website – Special prices are available for DIFC students, email accommodation@difc.ie to inquire
  • Homestay accommodation i.e. live with an Irish family including meals etc. €660.00 per month
  • Share flat outside campus €400 per month

Fees and living costs in Dublin are around 25% less than in London:

  Dublin, Ireland London, UK
Foundation Course Fees €8,450 €12,000
Living Costs (9 months) €7,200 €10,000
Total for the year €15,650 €22,000
 
Fees in Irish Universities/Colleges*  
Business Degrees (3 years) €8,000 - €10,000 p.a.
Engineering/Science degree €9,000 - €14,000 p.a.
(4 years including 1 year internship)

EU Students

Students applying to DIFC from a country in the European Union (EU) are entitled to our special EU Fees and can save up to 30% off normal DIFC course fees.

Back to Top