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University College Dublin

Dublin, Ireland 🇮🇪MB BCh BAO · 6 years

Takes out-of-provinceTakes international
Admissions websiteVerified Oct 22, 2026

At a glance

Application

CAO

Entry

School-leaver & graduate

Class size

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Applicants

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Interviewed

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Admitted

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Program length

6 years

Deadline

Jan 20, 2027

Who can apply

CAO school-leavers (Irish/EU, DN400)

EU graduate entry (CAO/GAMSAT, DN401)

Atlantic Bridge Graduate Entry (North Americans)

Minimums: GPA 3

Other international (direct application)

Requirements

Degree

6-year undergraduate route (DN400) or 4-year Graduate Entry Medicine (DN401) for bachelor's-degree holders; a 5-year undergraduate route also exists.

Prerequisites

None

GPA

Minimum 3 (4.0 (Atlantic Bridge Graduate Entry route only)). Atlantic Bridge Graduate Entry (North Americans): minimum undergraduate cumulative GPA 3.0/4.0 (US) or minimum overall Second Class Honours, Upper Division from a 4-year NFQ Level 8 bachelor's degree (Canada).

MCAT

No MCATMCAT is used only for North American Graduate Entry applicants via Atlantic Bridge (minimum 503), not for the CAO (EU) routes.

Casper

Not published by the school

How selection works

DN400 (CAO): ranked purely on combined Leaving Certificate + HPAT points, no interview. DN401 (CAO Graduate Entry Medicine): GAMSAT score is the basis for CAO ranking. Atlantic Bridge Graduate Entry: GPA plus MCAT/GAMSAT.

Interview

Format

Not published

Delivery

Not published

When

Not published

Dates, deadlines & fees

  1. Jan 20, 2027

    CAO discounted application fee deadline · 17:00

  2. Feb 1, 2027

    CAO normal application closing date · 17:00

  3. Nov 15, 2026

    Atlantic Bridge application fee deadline (before fee increase)

  4. Jan 31, 2027

    Atlantic Bridge new applications close

Atlantic Bridge Medicine application fee, per school, paid by 2026-11-15

USD 75

Special programs & mission

Graduate Entry Medicine (DN401)

Sources

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