🇮🇪Ireland · National College of Ireland
MSc in Artificial Intelligence for Business
Master’s · Full Time · On Campus · 1 year · Intakes: September & January
Updated 13 August 2026
Tuition Fee: €17,000Deadline: ASAPIELTS: 6.5Location: Dublin, Ireland
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Tuition Fee
€17,000
৳2,428,790 BDT
Application Fee
€0
Free to apply
Deadline
ASAP
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Location
Dublin, Ireland
Programme Link
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Basic Information
Course NameMSc in Artificial Intelligence for Business
LevelMaster's
Course TypeFull Time
Campus ModeOn Campus – IFSC Campus
Duration1 year (3 semesters)
IntakesSeptember, January
DisciplineArtificial Intelligence for Business
Eligibility
Academic Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree Requirement (Main)
- A minimum 2.2 honours qualification at NFQ Level 8, or an equivalent international award, in a STEM or business discipline
- Relevant backgrounds include computing, information technology, information systems, engineering, business administration, business information systems and economics
Note
NCI assesses international qualification equivalence and academic suitability individually. Meeting the minimum requirement does not guarantee admission.
Tests
Standardized Test Requirement
No 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 | 6.5 | No band below 6.0 |
| TOEFL iBT | 4.5 | No band below 4.0 |
| PTE Academic | 66 | No band below 58 |
| Duolingo English Test | 120 | No band below 105 |
Notes
- These are NCI’s direct-entry English standards specifically for the MSc in Artificial Intelligence for Business. The overall score and every band minimum must be met.
- TOEFL note: NCI uses the revised 1–6 scale for tests taken from 2026. Applicants presenting an older 0–120 result should confirm the accepted equivalent.
Waiver: Not Available
Funding
Scholarships
International Master’s offer-holders for September and January are automatically assessed for NCI’s Academic Merit Scholarship based on prior academic performance. The published award is up to €5,000, with no separate scholarship application required. Any award must be confirmed in the offer letter.
Good to know
Remarks & Additional Information
- Apply ASAP so admission, scholarship, fee payment and visa preparation can be completed in time.
- International tuition is €17,000. Fees are revised annually, and the offer letter and invoice control the final payable amount.
- The three-semester course covers AI strategy, governance, generative and explainable AI, customer experience, and a practicum or internship research elective subject to availability.
- NCI follows a Bring Your Own Device policy. Students must have a suitable personal laptop for classes, assignments and project work. Check the latest specifications before purchasing.
- Applicants should prepare degree records, English evidence, CV and passport; admission, scholarship and visa decisions remain authority-controlled.
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