The Irish Universities & Medical Schools Consortium (IUMC) is a collaboration between four of Ireland’s leading government universities and their medical and dental schools:
Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin
University College Cork
University College Dublin
University of Galway
The IUMC was established to provide international students with a centralised, coordinated route to apply for Medicine and Dentistry programmes in Ireland. These degrees are academically rigorous, clinically immersive, and recognised worldwide.
Study Ireland Ltd is the official representative of IUMC in Asia, with offices in Thailand and Malaysia. We work closely with students, families, and schools across the region — offering personalised support throughout the application journey. Get in touch with us with your current location and academic qualifications, and we’ll be happy to advise you on the best way to proceed.
Our support services are provided at no cost to students or families. We don’t charge any consulting or service fees.
A €100 application fee is required at the time of submitting your application — this covers administrative processing.
-Personalised one-to-one consultations
-Advice on academic entry requirements
-Step-by-step application guidance
-Interview preparation and advice
-Visa information and pre-departure briefings
-Accommodation booking support
-Ongoing coordination with the universities
-Assistance for parents and school counselors throughout the process
Importantly, we also support students originally from this region who are studying abroad, including those completing A Levels or the IB in the UK, Australia, and other countries.
To get in touch with us and begin your journey towards a remarkable medical career, you can reach to us by completing the enquiry form here
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Reduced tuition fees for IUMC applicants
IUMC students may benefit from discounted international tuition rates.
Personalised support from application to enrolment
Direct assistance from our regional offices throughout the entire process.
World-class, student-centred education
Delivered by top-ranking universities offering internationally recognised degrees.
Early patient contact
Clinical exposure begins as early as Year 1 of the programme.
Research-led education in globally ranked institutions
Learn in universities with strong research profiles and world-class teaching hospitals.
Training in research methodology from early in the course
With opportunities to contribute to academic and clinical research.
Global collaboration and study abroad opportunities
International partnerships with medical schools and hospitals around the world.
Immersive clinical training from Year 3
Students are in clinical settings almost full time from the second semester of third year.
Study in a safe, friendly, and welcoming country
Ireland is known for its hospitality and strong support for international students.
Students can contact our team to request an application form. Please fill out the enquiry form here.
There is one intake per year starting in September.
