Program Overview

Introduction to University Programs

The School of Mathematical Sciences welcomes undergraduate International students from all over the world. To be eligible, students must have completed High School (or equivalent) with high grades in mathematics and satisfy the English proficiency requirements.

English Proficiency Requirements

Current English proficiency requirements include:

• IELTS score of 6.0, with no individual section lower than 5.5
• TOEFL score of 80, with minimum scores as follows:
  • Listening: 17
  • Reading: 18
  • Speaking: 20
  • Writing: 17

University Programs

BSc Risk and Actuarial Studies (UCC-BTBU Joint Programme)

The School of Mathematical Sciences offers a joint BSc Risk & Actuarial Studies degree programme in partnership with Beijing Technology and Business University (BTBU).

Diploma in Statistical Studies

This Diploma programme is available only to students of a partner Chinese university, with which UCC has a bilateral agreement under Statute 263 of the National University of Ireland. The program involves:

• Having studied for three years at a partner Chinese university
• Studying for one year at University College Cork, taking the programme to a value of 60 credits