Engineering and Science Master’s: January 2027 Intake in Ireland
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Applications for January 2027 are open. Popular courses can close once full, so apply early. Your AdmitVerse counsellor will confirm the current timeline for your course.
Can I start an engineering master’s in Ireland in January 2027?
Every one of the engineering and science programs, with fees in ₹
Looking for an engineering master’s in Ireland with a January intake: mechanical, electronic, IoT, engineering management or applied physics? Every program in this group on our January 2027 list is below, with fees in ₹ and status.
QS #408Dublin City University
Dublin
QS #388University of Limerick
Limerick
Technological universityAtlantic Technological University
Galway-Mayo and Letterkenny
Private collegeGriffith College Dublin
Dublin
6 of 6 programs · 6 open
| Program | Institution | NFQ level | Fee | Duration | Intakes | Deposit | App fee | January |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSc Engineering ManagementLetterkenny campus | Atlantic Technological University | Level 9 | €14,000≈ ₹15.4 lakh | 12 months | Jan | €1,500 | €30 | Open |
| MSc Sustainable Engineering Management | Griffith College Dublin | Level 9 | €16,000≈ ₹17.6 lakh | Confirm | Sep, Feb | €1,000 | Waived | Open |
| MSc Applied Physics | University of Limerick | Level 9 | €20,800≈ ₹22.9 lakh | 12 months | Sep, Jan | €1,000 | €50 | Open |
| MEng Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering | Dublin City University | Level 9 | €25,000≈ ₹27.5 lakhPossible net fee, if eligible: €20,000 (≈ ₹22.0 lakh) with the DCU Faculty of Engineering & Computing International Scholarship | 12 months | Jan | €500 | Waived | Open |
| MSc Electronic & Computer Technology (IoT) | Dublin City University | Level 9 | €25,000≈ ₹27.5 lakhPossible net fee, if eligible: €20,000 (≈ ₹22.0 lakh) with the DCU Faculty of Engineering & Computing International Scholarship | 12 months | Jan | €500 | Waived | Open |
| MEng Electronic & Computer Engineering | Dublin City University | Level 9 | €25,000≈ ₹27.5 lakhPossible net fee, if eligible: €20,000 (≈ ₹22.0 lakh) with the DCU Faculty of Engineering & Computing International Scholarship | 18 months | Jan | €500 | Waived | Open |
₹ figures use €1 = ₹110 (September 2026 mid-market rate). Your bank’s rate on the day you pay will differ. Fees are as quoted for the January 2027 intake. Confirm on the official course page before paying.
Open programs ranked by list fee
The last column is a possible net fee for a named, verified scholarship. It applies only if you are eligible and is never the figure to plan on.
ATUMSc Engineering Management
Atlantic Technological University
GriffithMSc Sustainable Engineering Management
Griffith College Dublin
ULMSc Applied Physics
University of Limerick
| # | Program | Institution | Starts | NFQ level · stay-back | List fee | Possible net fee, if eligible |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MSc Engineering Management | Atlantic Technological University | January | Level 9 · up to 24 months | €14,000≈ ₹15.4 lakh | None verified |
| 2 | MSc Sustainable Engineering Management | Griffith College Dublin | February | Level 9 · up to 24 months | €16,000≈ ₹17.6 lakh | None verified |
| 3 | MSc Applied Physics | University of Limerick | January | Level 9 · up to 24 months | €20,800≈ ₹22.9 lakh | None verified |
| 4 | MEng Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering | Dublin City University | January | Level 9 · up to 24 months | €25,000≈ ₹27.5 lakh | €20,000 (≈ ₹22.0 lakh) with the DCU Faculty of Engineering & Computing International Scholarship |
| 5 | MSc Electronic & Computer Technology (IoT) | Dublin City University | January | Level 9 · up to 24 months | €25,000≈ ₹27.5 lakh | €20,000 (≈ ₹22.0 lakh) with the DCU Faculty of Engineering & Computing International Scholarship |
| 6 | MEng Electronic & Computer Engineering | Dublin City University | January | Level 9 · up to 24 months | €25,000≈ ₹27.5 lakh | €20,000 (≈ ₹22.0 lakh) with the DCU Faculty of Engineering & Computing International Scholarship |
Job-market reality check
Strong demand, with real competition
- Engineering is one of the fields where international graduates most often find permit-eligible work in Ireland, and many engineering roles appear on the Critical Skills Occupations List.
- Employers look for a relevant bachelor’s and hands-on project or industry experience; engineering management programmes suit people who already have some.
- A Critical Skills permit for a recent graduate needs a salary of at least €36,848 a year.
Full course guide
Master’s in Mechanical Engineering in Ireland: careers, salaries and September intakes. Coming soon.
Starting in January? Every open one of the engineering and science programs is on this page.
February and April starts
Starts in February
1 program at Griffith College Dublin, with the same fees, visa rules and stay-back.
- MSc Sustainable Engineering Management · €16,000
From shortlist to arrival
Deposit, funds and the visa
What to pay, and when, for a January 2027 start.
- 1Shortlist and apply
- 2Accept and pay
- 3Show your funds
- 4File the visa
- 5Arrive and register
Not ready for January? Griffith and Independent College start in February, many DBS programs have an April intake, and otherwise there is September 2027.
Scholarships and work rights
Verified scholarships
Possible net fee only if you are eligible; never guaranteed.
Government of Ireland International Education Scholarship
Master’s and PhD applicants; separate annual HEA application, 60 awards
NCI Masters Academic Merit Scholarship
Automatic for NCI master’s applicants, by degree percentage, if eligible
DCU Faculty of Engineering & Computing International Scholarship
Eligible DCU engineering and computing master’s, if eligible
Work rights
20 hrs a week in term, 40 in the holidays, on Stamp 2
Stamp 1G: up to 24 months after a Level 9 master’s, 12 after a Level 8 degree, with no job offer needed
Engineering & science in January: FAQs
What students ask us about engineering and science programs in Ireland.
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