OnCampus Ireland Ireland

Pre-Master's Programme

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 2 Semesters
Mode On Campus
Level Postgraduate
Degree Pre-Masters
Next Intake TBA

Course Overview

The Pre-Master's Programme at Oncampus Ireland is your essential pathway to postgraduate success, designed for international students seeking to bridge the gap between undergraduate studies and a Master's degree. This programme equips you with the advanced academic English language skills, robust research methodologies, and essential digital literacy required for rigorous postgraduate study. You will develop critical thinking and personal effectiveness skills, preparing you to excel in a demanding academic environment and engage confidently with complex research topics. This qualification is ideal for students aiming to pursue further Master's study in Ireland.

This full-time, on-campus programme is delivered over two semesters, focusing on practical application and academic rigour, earning you 60 ECTS credits. You will engage with core modules including Undergraduate Research Dissertation, Academic English Language Development, Quantitative and Qualitative Research Methods, and Personal Development for Employability. The curriculum emphasizes developing your ability to conduct independent research and present findings effectively. Upon successful completion, you will be well-prepared to progress to your chosen Master's degree, equipped with the foundational knowledge and research competencies valued by higher education institutions.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This program is designed to prepare students for Master's level study. It provides a foundation in essential academic skills and subject-specific knowledge. The curriculum aims to bridge the gap between undergraduate learning and the demands of postgraduate research and coursework. Successful completion of this program will equip students with the necessary tools to excel in their chosen Master's degree.

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

18% off
First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 15,685.00 USD 19,210.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 15,685.00 USD 19,210.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 562.00 - USD 703.00
Food & Groceries USD 3,930.00 - USD 5,613.00
Transport USD 842.00 - USD 1,965.00
Utilities & Bills USD 1,404.00 - USD 2,105.00
Estimated Total USD 6,176.00 - USD 9,683.00

Living cost estimates are based on Maynooth Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

97%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Banking & Financial ServicesCybersecurityFintech & Mobile MoneyHardware & Semiconductor EngineeringNetworking & Internet ServicesProduct Management & UXQuality Assurance & TestingRoad Transport & LogisticsTax & Legal ComplianceWireless & Mobile Communications

Top Employers Hiring for this course

AIB

Accenture

Bank of Ireland

Deloitte

EY

Microsoft

Why Study Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus Ireland

What makes this program stand out

Very Fast Application response time

OnCampus Ireland typically responds to applications within 1 - 2 days, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Life at OnCampus Ireland in Ireland

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus Ireland

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 20 hours per week during term time and 40 hours per week during breaks. No separate work permit is needed if enrolled in a full-time programme of at least one year.

What English language score do I need for this course?

To be eligible for the programme, you need an IELTS score of at least 5.5 overall, with specific minimum scores of 5.0 in listening, reading, speaking, and writing. This ensures you can engage effectively with the course content.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Graduates can pursue jobs such as Research Assistant, Academic Coordinator, Data Analyst, and Project Manager.

What will I actually study in this course?

The Pre-Master's Programme equips you with advanced academic English skills and robust research methodologies. Core modules include Undergraduate Research Dissertation and Academic English Language Development, providing essential knowledge for a Master's degree.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The Pre-Master's Programme at Oncampus Ireland has an intake in September. This full-time programme is designed specifically for international students transitioning to postgraduate studies.
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