PTE score needed for universities in Ireland
Irish universities and colleges set their own English entry scores. Each university page below shows the PTE Academic figure the university publishes, with the official page it came from.
- 10 universities with sourced figures
- Latest check 13 Oct 2026
All 10 universities we have checked
Overall PTE scores on the 10 to 90 scale. The bachelor's and master's columns show the lowest figure we verified for that level; some courses ask for more, and the university page lists each one with its source.
| University | PTE accepted | Lowest bachelor's | Lowest master's | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Technological UniversityGalway | PTE Academic | 51 | 55 | 13 Oct 2026 |
| Dublin City UniversityDublin | PTE Academic | 63 | 63 | 13 Oct 2026 |
| Maynooth UniversityMaynooth | PTE Academic | 63 | 63 | 13 Oct 2026 |
| National College of IrelandDublin | PTE Academic | 58 | 58 | 13 Oct 2026 |
| Technological University DublinDublin | PTE Academic | 65 | - | 13 Oct 2026 |
| Trinity College Dublin, The University of DublinDublin | PTE Academic | 69 | 69 | 13 Oct 2026 |
| University College CorkCork | PTE Academic | 63 | 63 | 13 Oct 2026 |
| University College DublinDublin | PTE Academic | 63 | 63 | 13 Oct 2026 |
| University of GalwayGalway | PTE Academic | 63 | - | 13 Oct 2026 |
| University of LimerickLimerick | PTE Academic | - | 61 | 13 Oct 2026 |
Among these universities the lowest bachelor's figure is 51 overall at Atlantic Technological University. For master's degrees the figures run from 55 overall at Atlantic Technological University to 75 at Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin. Treat these as examples of the range, not a recommendation: confirm the figure for your own course.
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