Study Medicine (MBBS) in Ireland

40 programmes in medicine (mbbs) at 7 universities in Ireland are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 54,788 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 20,000 USD and 55,800 USD.

Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Medicine (MBBS) programmes

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Medicine (MBBS) in Ireland by degree level

Degree Programmes 25th percentile Median tuition / yr 75th percentile
Bachelor's 12 20,000 USD 54,788 USD 55,800 USD
Master's 5 14,700 USD 24,000 USD 30,618 USD
PhD 7 15,000 USD 15,000 USD 15,000 USD

Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.

Specialisations within medicine (mbbs)

Medicine 37 Surgery 3

Universities for medicine (mbbs) in Ireland

Study Medicine (MBBS) in Ireland: common questions

How many medicine (mbbs) programmes are there in Ireland?
40 medicine (mbbs) programmes at 7 universities in Ireland are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
How much does a medicine (mbbs) degree in Ireland cost?
The median yearly tuition for bachelor's programmes in medicine (mbbs) in Ireland is 54,788 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 20,000 USD and 55,800 USD per year.
Can I study medicine (mbbs) in Ireland in English?
Yes — 100% of the medicine (mbbs) programmes in Ireland in our catalogue are taught in English (40 of 40).
Are any of these medicine (mbbs) programmes available online?
4 of the 40 programmes in Ireland are delivered online or by distance learning.
Which degree level is cheapest for medicine (mbbs) in Ireland?
PhD programmes, at a median of 15,000 USD per year, against 54,788 USD for bachelor's programmes.

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