What Colleges participate?
Trinity College Dublin (TCD)
Trinity College has a vibrant community of 15,500 students representing every county in Ireland, 114 nationalities, and a wide range of social backgrounds and age-groups. The college is ranked in the top 100 world universities (53rd) and amongst the top 50 European universities (13th). Offering a unique educational experience across a range of disciplines, TCD’s curriculum is aimed not just at acquiring knowledge but at developing critical thinking at every stage of the undergraduate programme.
TCD Entry Requirements DARE 2011
- Minimum of six subjects in the Leaving Certificate with three honours and three passes. This must include English, Mathematics and one other modern language.
- There are also specific subject and grade requirements for some courses. Students applying to TCD should familiarise themselves with the specific course requirements listed in our Undergraduate Prospectus or on the website at www.tcd.ie
- As a DARE applicant you are considered competitive if, after matriculation and course requirements, you reach approximately 80 – 90% of the Leaving Certificate points for the course of your choice.
- Please refer to the 2010 TCD Prospectus for further information on DARE or visit www.tcd.ie/Admissions/undergraduate/apply/eu/disability/
Applying for a TCD Language and/or Mathematics Waiver
- Students with significant learning difficulties and hearing disabilities may apply for a waiver of the modern language requirement during the second level school senior cycle.
- In addition, students with dyscalculia may be eligible to request exemption from the matriculation requirement of a pass in mathematics.
- See above link for eligibility and how to apply.
TCD Restricted Courses
- TR051: Medicine
- TR002: Single Honour Music
- TR00: Two Subject Moderatorship which contain Music or Drama combinations
- TR009: Music Education
- TR025: Drama & Theatre Studies
