Maynooth University
Ireland's youngest university by charter, Maynooth combines a compact, historic campus 25 minutes from Dublin with strong programmes in computer science, finance, and the humanities.
#721-730
QS World Rank 2027
25 mins
From Dublin by Train
14,000+
Students
90+
Countries Represented
Why Maynooth
Why Indian students choose Maynooth
Direct Dublin Access
A regular train service puts Maynooth just 25 minutes from Dublin city centre, combining a campus-town feel with capital-city access.
Stamp 1G Post-Study Work Visa
Graduates of eligible programmes can apply for Ireland's Stamp 1G visa, allowing up to 2 years to find qualified work.
Strong Computer Science & Finance
Maynooth's Department of Computer Science and Hamilton Institute are well regarded for data science and applied mathematics.
Compact, Historic Campus
A smaller, walkable campus centred on the historic grounds of St Patrick's College, alongside a modern north campus.
Relatively Affordable Tuition
Tuition is on the more affordable end among Ireland's universities.
Strong Student Support Services
A well-regarded international office with dedicated onboarding for non-EU students.
Popular Programs
Top courses for Indian students
MSc Data Science
Department of Computer Science
BSc Computer Science
Department of Computer Science
MSc Finance
Department of Economics, Finance and Accounting
BA Economics
Department of Economics, Finance and Accounting
Investment
Fees at a glance
Indicative annual tuition fees for the 2027 intake.
| Program | Annual Fee | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| MSc Data Science | €17,000 total | 1 year |
| MSc Finance | €16,500 total | 1 year |
Fees are indicative for the 2027 intake and vary by program and specialisation. Confirm exact figures with your BNPS counsellor or the official university fee calculator.
Before You Apply
What you'll need
Every program has specific requirements, but most applications from India follow this checklist. Your BNPS counsellor will confirm exactly what applies to your chosen course.
Academic transcripts from your qualifying degree (minimum grade varies by program)
IELTS 6.5+ overall or equivalent TOEFL/PTE score
Statement of Purpose tailored to your chosen program
Two academic or professional letters of recommendation
Proof of funds for tuition and living costs (for Stamp 2 visa purposes)
Funding Your Degree
Scholarships worth knowing about
Maynooth International Excellence Scholarship
€2,000 – €5,000
Maynooth Access Bursary
Partial tuition fee waiver
Ready to Begin?
Your seat at Maynoothstarts with one conversation.
BNPS international has guided students to Maynoothfor years — from shortlisting the right program to visa approval. Let's talk about your profile.
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