{"id":12983,"date":"2020-05-11T14:27:01","date_gmt":"2020-05-11T14:27:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.difc.ie\/?page_id=12983"},"modified":"2020-06-24T14:38:34","modified_gmt":"2020-06-24T14:38:34","slug":"masters-preparation-pathway","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.difc.ie\/masters-preparation-pathway\/","title":{"rendered":"Master\u2019s Preparation Pathway"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[mk_page_section vertical_align=&#8221;top&#8221; bg_position=&#8221;center center&#8221; bg_repeat=&#8221;no-repeat&#8221; min_height=&#8221;500&#8243; full_width=&#8221;true&#8221; padding_top=&#8221;0&#8243; padding_bottom=&#8221;0&#8243; margin_bottom=&#8221;85&#8243; section_id=&#8221;applynow&#8221; el_class=&#8221;rcsi-landing-section&#8221; sidebar=&#8221;sidebar-1&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1552572843561{padding-top: 125px !important;background-color: #ebebeb !important;}&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1588683431369{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Master\u2019s Preparation Pathway<\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"university_title\" style=\"text-align: center;\">The complete solution to gaining your Master\u2019s degree<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Graduating with a Master\u2019s degree from an international university gives you a highly-respected qualification that is recognised all around the world. 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As well as other countries such as the US and Australia.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Developing academic research skills for postgraduate study.<\/li>\n<li>Learning the advanced English language skills you need<\/li>\n<li>Guaranteed access to thousand\u2019s of Masters degree courses<\/li>\n<li>Full University application support<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text][mk_button dimension=&#8221;flat&#8221; size=&#8221;large&#8221; url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.difc.ie\/download\/13068\/&#8221; target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; fullwidth=&#8221;true&#8221; el_class=&#8221;difc_button_1&#8243; bg_color=&#8221;#6bbbae&#8221;]Download our Master\u2019s Preparation Pathway Brochure[\/mk_button][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row fullwidth=&#8221;true&#8221; fullwidth_content=&#8221;false&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1586510484109{padding-bottom: 85px !important;background-color: #502d6c !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;large-puple-section&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;white-text&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1588686712807{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Guaranteed Place in a Master\u2019s Degree<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Successful completion of the NCUK Pre-Master\u2019s Programme allows you to gain guaranteed access* to leading NCUK Universities, with a choice of over 1,000 degree courses to choose from. 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In DIFC I received a great western-style pre-college experience and useful study tips from the staff, no mention thousands of potential offers from partner universities across Ireland and the UK.\n<p>After a year in DIFC, I entered the DIT. I did exceptionally well in DIT and received PhD scholarship in my final year of undergraduate course. I have to admit that I can never achieve these without the choice of studying in DIFC. I miss the year.\u201d[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;white-text student-testimonial&#8211;bio&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1589207409029{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Mingzhu Chen from China<\/h4>\n<\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Now studying Ph.D. in Engineering at Dublin Institute of<br \/>\nTechnology (DIT)<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row fullwidth=&#8221;true&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1587387766634{margin-top: 25px !important;margin-bottom: 25px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; el_class=&#8221;floating-img-col&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;12972&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; el_class=&#8221;large-img-left&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; el_class=&#8221;grey-bio-box&#8221;][vc_row_inner is_fullwidth_content=&#8221;false&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1587388006818{padding-top: 25px !important;background-color: #ebebeb !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;5\/6&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1588686888225{margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h3>What are the employment options after graduation?<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10732 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.difc.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/pathway-triangle-8.png\" alt=\"DIFC pathway triangle icon\" width=\"51\" height=\"43\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Graduates of postgraduate degrees from Ireland or UK can stay and gain work experience for up to 2 years following graduation*<\/p>\n<p><em>* Work permit applies to country of graduation <\/em>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=&#8221;white-text&#8221; 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css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1587387766634{margin-top: 25px !important;margin-bottom: 25px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; el_class=&#8221;floating-img-col&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;13020&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; el_class=&#8221;large-img-left&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; el_class=&#8221;grey-bio-box&#8221;][vc_row_inner is_fullwidth_content=&#8221;false&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1587388006818{padding-top: 25px !important;background-color: #ebebeb !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;5\/6&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1592232939540{margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h3>Applying to University<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10732 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.difc.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/pathway-triangle-8.png\" alt=\"DIFC pathway triangle icon\" width=\"51\" height=\"43\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A key component of the Foundation Year is the university placement support provided to students for your university admissions.<\/p>\n<p>During your studies at DIFC, you will be full supported through the whole university application process with:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Weekly individual and group tutorials<\/li>\n<li>Career planning advice<\/li>\n<li>University visits and counselling fair<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>All this is designed to help you make the right choice about what and where to study based on your career objectives and how you are progressing through your studies.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Find out more about our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.difc.ie\/applying-to-university-during-foundation-year\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">University Application support here<\/a><\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row fullwidth=&#8221;true&#8221; 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Our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.difc.ie\/ncuk-guarantee\/\">partnership with NCUK<\/a> offers guaranteed access to NCUK universities once you successfully pass the International Foundation Year programme (subject to minimum grades). You may also apply to DIFC\u2019s Irish partner universities.<\/p>\n<p><strong>View our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.difc.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/difc_placement_success_2019.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Class of 2019 Placements<\/a><\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1587735873533{margin-left: -20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;13014&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; el_class=&#8221;bio-right&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1586516943569{padding-top: 25px !important;padding-bottom: 25px !important;background-color: #ebebeb !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1586513491262{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">What are the tuition fees?<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;12156&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1588687104869{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]The tuition fees for the Pre-Master\u2019s programme with DIFC are \u20ac15,600 plus registration. Further information <a href=\"https:\/\/www.difc.ie\/fees-payments\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">available here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>All student\u2019s are offered a \u20ac3,000 scholarship towards the Pre-Masters\u2019 tuition fees, when you pay a \u20ac500 deposit within 4 weeks of the offer date.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1588687124884{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center; font-weight: bold;\">Master\u2019s Fees<\/h4>\n<\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\">The tuition fees for Master\u2019s degrees vary depending on the university. They generally range from \u20ac12,000 &#8211; \u20ac25,000 depending on the university and subject.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1587388306377{margin-top: -65px !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;lp-button-bio&#8221;][vc_column][mk_button dimension=&#8221;flat&#8221; size=&#8221;large&#8221; url=&#8221;#applynow&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; el_class=&#8221;difc_button_2 auto-width lift-btn&#8221; bg_color=&#8221;#6bbbae&#8221;]Ready to Apply? 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