Overview
Knowing how to create, manage, share, find and use digital information is more relevant than ever before. Information & Communication Studies gives you a chance to explore the ways companies such as Facebook, Twitter, Intel, Google and Apple utilise the interplay of people, information, technology and social structures to succeed in today’s digital world.
The Information and Communication Studies (Hons) programme is offered at the University College Dublin.
Career & Graduate Study Opportunities
Information & Social Computing is relevant for careers in:- Web design and development
- Social media
- Social computing
- User experience design
- Investigative research
- Publishing
- Digital marketing
- Business
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Information and Social Media
- Digital Technology
- Digital Judgement: Truth, Lies & the Internet
- Information, Society & Culture
- Subject
- Plus Elective module
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , National
- Apply before , International
- Apply before , EEA/EU
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Communication Studies Information Technology (IT) View 6 other Bachelors in Communication Studies in IrelandWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants presenting the Irish Leaving Certificate (established) must have six recognised subjects, selected according to course requirements, and must obtain Grade H5, or better, in two subjects and Grade O6/H7, or better, in the remaining four subjects. For all courses in UCD, this must include Irish (unless exempt) and English.
- Irish, EU and EFTA students* are eligible to apply for admission to all undergraduate courses and apply via the Central Applications Office (CAO):
- For very high demand courses, a numerus clausus for EU applicants applies (i.e. based on the proportion of applicants achieving top grades from the various cohorts).
Tuition Fee
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International
22600 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 22600 EUR per year during 48 months. -
EU/EEA
7580 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7580 EUR per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Dublin
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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