Course Type	Tuition Fee
Pre Undergraduate/Pre-Masters English Language Programme	€1,890
HETAC Certificate in Business and Language	€5,900
All Higher Certificates	€6,930 per academic year
All Level 7 Ordinary Degrees	€8,400 per academic year
All Level 8 Honours Degrees	€8,400 per academic year
All Level 8 Postgraduate Higher Diplomas	€8,890 per academic year
All Level 9 Masters Programmes	€9,500
Professional Programmes ACCA (Part 3)	€970 per paper
The following fees also apply if you are resident outside of Ireland:
Medical Insurance (1 academic year)*	€120
Home-stay Accommodation (optional)	€680

* All non-EEA students are required to have private medical insurance when coming to and residing in Ireland for the purpose of study. The private medical insurance should provide cover for accident and/or disease and should cover the student for any period of Hospitalisation. Please note this is the responsibility of the student.
 
Purchase medical insurance online today. 

Fee Payment

The most effective method of payment is through our International Student Payment System (ISPS) The ISPS System is a free service – no bank charges will be added to your transfers. By using this system you are able to pay in your home currency, so there is no need to buy Euro from your bank prior to transferring.  
All payments can be tracked by you the student 24 hours a day online. Therefore you will not need to contact the college to confirm whether or not we have received payment. All visa authorities now accept the ISPS as means of payment of tuition fees. You will need to add the confirmation of payment receipt to your visa application.
Using the ISPS payment method is quick and simple - start payments today.

Please note there is a €10.00 ISPS fee for all Euro to Euro transactions.
 
Alternative Payment Methods/Payment methods available to International Students Already Resident in Ireland:
 
Bank Draft or Cheque: Payable to ‘Dublin Business School’ and submitted to the college at 13-14 Aungier Street, Dublin 2, Ireland – only available to students already resident in Ireland.

Credit Card: Credit card payments can be made at Dublin Business School, Aungier Street.

Bank Transfer: The DBS student number should be quoted on the transfer, and remittance advice should be submitted to Dublin Business School:
 
Should you have any queries please do not hesitate to contact us at international@dbs.ie  
 
  
NOTE:

• Course fees are quoted for the academic year 2011/2012 only. Course fees for subsequent academic years may be subject to price increases.
• Students who fail examinations are required to repeat their full academic year and pay full tuition fees
• Tuition fees are not refundable. However, 
• For International Students resident overseas fees will only be refunded if the visa application has been refused as outlined in the DBS Terms and Conditions section 5.7
• For International Students already resident in Ireland, fees will not be refunded under any circumstances after commencement of the course. Where a visa is required to be renewed during the DBS programme of study it is the responsibility of the student to check with the relevant authorities that the renewal application will be approved.
• Course commencement and start date is subject to student numbers.
• All students for whom English is not a first language will be required to sit an English language test prior to commencement of their course. Students whose level of English does not meet the required standard will be redirected to an English language programme appropriate to their English language standard. Tuition fees for this additional English language tuition will be charged to the student. Upon successful completion of exams students may be allowed to commence their original first choice programme, subject to availability.

Apply Today 

Making an application online is the quickest and easiest way of applying for your chosen course. As part of your application process the College needs to receive the following supporting documentation from you:

• A completed application form, either submitted online or in paper
• All academic qualifications & transcripts to date
• Evidence of your English level (usually IELTS/TOEFL or Cambridge)
• Curriculum Vitae/Resume
• An academic or employer reference
• Statement of Purpose - i.e. an introduction letter explaining your CV and also detailing why you would want to come to Ireland and DBS to study and how you think it would benefit you when you return home
• Photocopy of the first page of your passport
• If you are currently resident in Ireland a photocopy of your current GNIB card is also required

Please note that all of this documentation can be sent to us by email initially however we will need to receive the official notarised translated copies of all academic documentation prior to issuing a formal confirmed offer.
 
Decisions can normally be made within 5 working days as long as we have received all of the necessary documentation and within 48 hours if you are applying through an approved agent.
 
If you meet the entry requirements of the course you will be notified by email and issued a provisional offer. Formal confirmed offers can only be issued to applicants who have met the conditions of their offer, and once the fees have been received by us and cleared by the bank.

Once you meet the entry requirements and have paid your fees you should then apply for a study visa.  
Please note that not all countries are visa requiring and some students can get a visa after their arrival in Ireland. To check whether or not you require a visa to enter Ireland please visit the following website:http://www.inis.gov.ie/en/INIS/Pages/WP07000016