🇮🇪Ireland · Independent College Dublin
BA (Hons) International Business (Top-up)
Bachelor’s Top-up · Full Time · In Class · 1 year · Intake: February
Updated 13 August 2026
Tuition Fee: €9,300Deadline: ASAPIELTS: 6.0Location: Dublin, Ireland
At a glance
Key Highlights
Tuition Fee
€9,300
৳1,328,784 BDT
Application Fee
€0
Free to apply
Deadline
ASAP
Apply early
Location
Dublin, Ireland
Programme Link
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Official Independent College site
At a glance
Basic Information
Course NameBachelor of Arts (Hons) in International Business
LevelBachelor's
Course TypeFull Time
Campus ModeIn Class – Independent College, Dublin city centre
Duration1 year (full-time)
IntakesFebruary
DisciplineInternational Business, Strategy & Global Management
Eligibility
Academic Requirements
Level 7 Qualification (Main)
- A completed cognate qualification equivalent to Irish NFQ Level 7 is required, normally in business, management, marketing, finance, commerce or a closely related area.
- Applicants must provide the final award certificate and complete academic transcripts; international qualifications are assessed for comparability and subject relevance.
Note
Meeting a Level 7 standard does not guarantee admission. Applicants should obtain written confirmation that their qualification is both equivalent and suitably related before relying on eligibility.
Tests
Standardized Test Requirement
No SAT, ACT, GMAT, GRE or other additional standardized admission test is listed for this programme.
Language
English Proficiency Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Minimum per Band |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.0 | 5.5 |
| TOEFL iBT | 79 | 12 |
| PTE Academic | 52 | 46 |
| Duolingo English Test | 105 | 95 |
Notes
- These are the current Level 8 English entry scores published by Independent College. English qualifications must normally be dated within two years of the February intake, and applicants must meet any condition stated in the offer letter.
- Independent College also provides a free online English assessment for eligible applicants who have completed the remaining application requirements.
Waiver: Not Available.
Funding
Scholarships
Independent College may offer limited scholarships or fee reductions for selected intakes. No fixed award is currently published for this February programme; availability, value and payment conditions should be confirmed in writing.
Good to know
Remarks & Additional Information
- Apply ASAP to allow time for admission, tuition payment and Irish study visa preparation.
- The current published non-EU tuition is €9,300 for this one-year programme; the offer letter confirms the payable fee.
- The official award is BA (Hons) in International Business. “Top-up” describes the Level 7-to-Level 8 progression route and is not part of the formal award title.
- Modules cover applied projects, global marketing, cross-cultural management, international finance, HRM, operations, logistics and strategy.
- Applicants should prepare degree records and English evidence carefully; admission, fee, scholarship and visa decisions remain authority-controlled.
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