Cork Institute of Technology Courses & Fees

Cork Institute of Technology (CIT), now part of Munster Technological University (MTU), offers a diverse range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and specialised programmes across various fields of study.

Top Fields of Study:

• Engineering – Noted for its industry-specific practical experience, preparing students for careers in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, and more.
• Business – Renowned for its focus on business management, specialising in areas such as marketing, finance, and human resources.
• Science and Computing – Emphasises hands-on training and practical skills for fields like computer science, data analytics, and biological sciences.
• Humanities – Highly regarded for its comprehensive programs in arts, music, and media, offering insights into cultural studies, creative arts, and media production.
• Art and Design – Known for its emphasis on creative skills and hands-on training in graphic design, fine art, and other artistic disciplines.

Tuition Fees Overview:

Undergraduate Programmes: Fees range from €0 (for publicly backed 3rd-level programs) to €12,000 per year for international students[1][2][5>.

Postgraduate Programmes: Fees range from €6,000 (part-time) to €12,000 per year for full-time programs, with an additional €7 USI fee[1][2>.

Fees for Popular Courses:

Bachelor’s in Engineering: €12,000 per year for international students.

Master’s in Business: €12,000 per year, with part-time options available at half the cost of full-time programs[1][2>.

Scholarships and Financial Aid:

• Merit-based scholarships: Available in amounts ranging from €1,000 to €3,000, based on academic scores, certifications, and extracurricular achievements[1>.
• Need-based financial aid and international grants may also be available.
• Tuition waivers or discounts can be expected, with up to €3,000 discount in tuition fees for some programs[1>.

Payment Options and Flexibility:

• Instalment plans: Available to help spread the cost of tuition fees.
• Employer sponsorship opportunities: Students can explore sponsorship options through their employers.
• Flexible financial aid: Various financial aid options are available for eligible students, including scholarships and fee discounts[1][2>.