Irish universities typically offer two major intakes, in the Autumn and Spring. Some also offer a third, generally shorter intake in the summer. Have a look at the Irish intake seasons below
| September/October | Autumn/Fall Intake | Biggest intake of the year:Most number of universities offering the most seats for their programs |
| January/February | Spring Intake | Second biggest intake of the year:Best option for those who miss the Autumn intake |
The deadline for applying to Irish universities will depend on your chosen program, intake, study level, and the university itself. In general, deadlines may look as follows – note, though, that you should always check your university’s deadlines before shortlisting your programs for application.
| Intake | Deadline | When to apply |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn (September/October) | Regular Application Rolling Admissions | May/June Year-round |
| Spring (January/February) | Regular Application Rolling Admissions | September/October Year-round |
| Additional Intakes (Apr/May) | Depends on the university | Depends on the university |