University faculty · Dublin, Ireland
School of Medicine, RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences
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School facts
- Official name
- School of Medicine, RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences Source: medicalcouncil.ie · verified October 13, 2026
- Parent institution
- RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences
- Institution type
- University faculty
- Ownership
- Not verified
- Location
- Dublin, IrelandAll schools in Ireland Source: rcsi.com · verified October 13, 2026
- Operational status
- OperatingChecked October 13, 2026 Source: rcsi.com · verified October 13, 2026
- Official website
- www.rcsi.com/dublin/undergraduate/medicine
Five- and six-year undergraduate courses at the Dublin city-centre campus; the Medical Council lists direct-entry and graduate-entry programmes.
RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences offers five- and six-year direct-entry undergraduate medicine courses at its Dublin city-centre campus, leading to the MB, BCh, BAO (Hons). EU school leavers apply through the CAO and must sit HPAT-Ireland; non-EU applicants apply directly or, if resident in the USA or Canada, through Atlantic Bridge. A separate four-year graduate-entry programme also exists.
Medical programs
Medicine (MB, BCh, BAO (Hons))
Primary medical qualification (physician entry)
- Entry route:
- School-leaver / direct entry
- Duration:
- 5–6 years
- Teaching language:
- Not verified
- Record:
- Basic record
Teaching languages
Domestic and international admissions
- International applicants
- International applicants accepted220 non-EU places; non-EU applicants apply directly to RCSI, or via Atlantic Bridge if residing in the USA or Canada Source: rcsi.com · verified October 13, 2026
- Entry routes
- School-leaver / direct entry
Accepting international applicants is not the same as teaching in English. Admission requirements by program are on each program page.
Recognition and accreditation
National authorization or recognition
Permission from the national education or health authority to run the program or award the degree.
Not verified yet
Institutional accreditation
Accreditation of the university or institution as a whole.
Not verified yet
Medical-program accreditation
Accreditation of the medical degree program by a medical-education accreditor.
Irish Medical Council (IMC) Active
Scope: Medicine MB, BCh, BAO (Hons)
Also accredited by the National University of Ireland (NUI) and RCSI; level 8 major award on the NFQ.
Source: rcsi.com · verified October 14, 2026
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Contact
- Official contact page
- Not verified
Sources and verification
- https://www.medicalcouncil.ie/education/career-stage-undergraduate/ · Medical regulator · verified October 13, 2026
- https://www.rcsi.com/dublin/undergraduate/medicine · School or university website · verified October 13, 2026
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