Trinity College Dublin TCD

1. Required Documents:

Completed online application form via the Central Applications Office (CAO) or Trinity Direct Application Portal (for non-EU students)

Official high school transcripts and examination certificates (A-Levels, IB Diploma, Indian Boards, etc.)

Copy of passport

Personal Statement describing academic interests and motivation

Academic reference letter (1–2 recommended)

Proof of English language proficiency

Portfolio (for programs like Music, Drama, and Fine Arts)

2. Entrance Test Requirements:

Most programs do not require an entrance exam.

Medicine applicants must take the HPAT-Ireland (Health Professions Admission Test) for EU students or UCAT/MCAT for international students.

Some courses may include interviews or auditions, especially in arts and performance fields.

3. Language Test Requirements:

IELTS Academic: Minimum 6.5 overall (no band below 6.0)

TOEFL iBT: Minimum 90 overall (with no section below 20)

PTE Academic: Minimum 63 overall (no section below 59)

Duolingo English Test: Minimum 120

English proficiency requirement may be waived if previous education was fully in English.

Requirements may vary for each program. Please visit program page for specific requirements.