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A third-level course or a language course

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In This Section

Introduction
Eligible Courses
Further Information for Students and Education Providers

Introduction

If you want to study in Ireland for longer than 90 days, you must choose a course from the Interim List of Eligible Programmes (ILEP) or the TrustEd Ireland Providers eligible programmes list.

The following types of course are listed:

  • English Language programmes lasting at least 25 weeks
  • Higher Education programmes from level 6 to 10 on the National Framework of Qualifications

  • Professional Awards

  • Foundation programmes.

These programmes are offered by a range of education providers.

As eligible programmes will not appear on both lists, please check BOTH as follows:

  • Lists of eligible programmes for study visas and/or immigration permissions
  • TrustEd Ireland Providers eligible programmes list

The table below contains a list of all ILEP eligible programmes. Please use the search box provided to filter by keyword. Alternatively, you can download the full list here (Microsoft Excel).

This list contains information on the types of programmes available, please contact the education provider for further information about programmes listed on the ILEP.

Eligible Courses

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wdt_ID wdt_created_by wdt_created_at wdt_last_edited_by wdt_last_edited_at Programme Reference No Programme Type Provider Addresss Contact Email Contact Telephone Contact Name Programme Title Awarding Body Award Title Duration (ECTS /Weeks per year) Hours per week NFQ Level Entry Level Exit Level Details
2444 David 18/09/2026 10:34 AM David 18/09/2026 10:34 AM 0018/0001 Higher education - Major award American College Dublin 2 Merrion Square, Dublin 2. [email protected] 01-6768939 Rory McEntegart Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - Liberal Arts QQI Bachelor of Arts (Honours) 180 ECTS n/a 8 n/a n/a
2445 David 18/09/2026 10:34 AM David 18/09/2026 10:34 AM 0018/0002 Higher education - Major award American College Dublin 2 Merrion Square, Dublin 2. [email protected] 01-6768939 Rory McEntegart Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - International Business QQI Bachelor of Arts (Honours) 180 ECTS n/a 8 n/a n/a
2446 David 18/09/2026 10:34 AM David 18/09/2026 10:34 AM 0018/0004 Higher education - Major award American College Dublin 2 Merrion Square, Dublin 2. [email protected] 01-6768939 Rory McEntegart Master of Business - International Business QQI Master of Business 90 ECTS n/a 9 n/a n/a
2447 David 18/09/2026 10:34 AM David 18/09/2026 10:34 AM 0027/0030 Professional Griffith College Cork Wellington Road, Montenotte, Cork City [email protected] 021-4507027 Kevin Geoghegan ACCA Platinum ACCA ACCA Platinum 32 weeks 17 hours n/a n/a n/a
2448 David 18/09/2026 10:34 AM David 18/09/2026 10:34 AM 0027/0057 English Language Griffith College Cork Wellington Road, Montenotte, Cork City [email protected] 021-4507027 Eveleen O'Brien English for General Purposes B1 Cambridge IELTS 25 weeks 15 hours n/a B1 B2
2449 David 18/09/2026 10:34 AM David 18/09/2026 10:34 AM 0027/0059 English Language Griffith College Cork Wellington Road, Montenotte, Cork City [email protected] 021-4507027 Eveleen O'Brien English for General Purposes A1 Cambridge TIE 25 weeks 15 hours n/a A1 A2
2450 David 18/09/2026 10:34 AM David 18/09/2026 10:34 AM 0027/0062 English Language Griffith College Cork Wellington Road, Montenotte, Cork City [email protected] 021-4507027 Eveleen O'Brien English for General Purposes A1 ACELS TIE 25 weeks 20 hours n/a A1 A2
2451 David 18/09/2026 10:34 AM David 18/09/2026 10:34 AM 0027/0071 English Language Griffith College Cork Wellington Road, Montenotte, Cork City [email protected] 021-4507027 Eveleen O'Brien English for General Purposes C1 ACELS TIE 25 weeks 15 hours n/a C1 C2
2452 David 18/09/2026 10:34 AM David 18/09/2026 10:34 AM 0027/0072 English Language Griffith College Cork Wellington Road, Montenotte, Cork City [email protected] 021-4507027 Eveleen O'Brien English for General Purposes C1 ACELS TIE 25 weeks 20 hours n/a C1 C2
2453 David 18/09/2026 10:34 AM David 18/09/2026 10:34 AM 0027/0073 English Language Griffith College Cork Wellington Road, Montenotte, Cork City [email protected] 021-4507027 Eveleen O'Brien English for General Purposes B2 ACELS TIE 25 weeks 15 hours n/a B2 C1
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Further Information for Students and Education Providers

If you are a provider of English language programmes or third level programmes, you can find all the relevant information about ILEP requirements at Information for education providers.

If you have chosen a programme from the list you can find more information in Planning to come to Ireland to study and also in Frequently asked questions for students.

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