RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences: Fees, Courses & Admissions for Indian Students (2027)
Updated on Written by Amit SouravReviewed by Ashmita Agarwal
Is RCSI good for Indian students?
About RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences
RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences is an independent university in Dublin focused on medicine, pharmacy, physiotherapy and postgraduate health. It is not on our January 2027 partner list, and we hold no verified RCSI fee, so this page points you to the official source and to January alternatives.
University highlights
RCSI at a glance
| Fact | RCSI |
|---|---|
| Type | Independent university (medicine and health) |
| City | Dublin |
| January 2027 | Not on our partner list: see the January alternatives below |
| Application fee | Not in our data (check the official page) |
| Deposit to hold a place | Not stated (ask your counsellor) |
| IELTS (typical) | Not in our data (check the official page) |
| Stamp 1G stay-back | Up to 24 months after a Level 9 master’s; up to 12 after a Level 8 degree |
| Work rights while studying | 20 hrs/week in term, 40 in holidays |
RCSI fees in € and ₹
What we hold, with its status. Anything not marked verified is indicative: confirm it on the official page before you budget.
| Item | Amount | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | Not in our data | Confirm on the official page |
₹ 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.
We hold no verified RCSI fee. Medicine in Ireland usually costs far more than other subjects: confirm yours on the official page.
January alternatives
RCSI is not on our January 2027 list. These health-related master’s are, and start in January or February 2027.
₹ 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.
Every January 2027 course in IrelandScholarships 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
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
RCSI: pros and cons
RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences
Independent university (medicine and health)
Pros
- Specialist focus on medicine and health
- Central Dublin location
- Postgraduate health options
Cons
- Not on our January 2027 partner list
- No verified fee in our data
- Medicine fees in Ireland run well above other subjects
Alternatives to RCSI
RCSI: FAQs
What Indian students ask us about RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences.
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RCSI runs medicine, pharmacy and physiotherapy degrees for international students, including from India. Entry rules and fees differ by programme, and we hold no verified figures, so confirm both on the official page. If you plan to practise in India later, check the National Medical Commission rules for foreign degrees first.
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