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RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences

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Rankings

How every major ranking places RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences. Lower is better.

#251–300
Times Higher Ed.
2026

Strongest subjects in the QS subject rankings (2025):

#151–200Nursing#151–200Pharmacy & Pharmacology#161Medicine#305Life Sciences & Medicine#501–550Biological Sciences

Postgraduate courses by field

Number of courses and typical yearly tuition for international students.

FieldCoursesTypical feeCourses in Course Explorer
Public health & allied health
39
$25,608See →
Medicine & clinical health
3
$31,996See →
Business & management
1
$16,296See →
Computer science & data technology
1
$29,100See →
Education & teaching
1
See →

Costs and entry

Fee range
$12.3k–27.4k
Half of courses fall in this range, a year
Course length
1 year
Most courses; some 2 years
English (IELTS)
No band < 6.0
With 6.5 overall · 30 of 44 courses

3 courses mention scholarships. 1 publishes an application deadline for international students.

Jobs after studying at RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences

The job market for RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences' biggest fields, and how graduates stay to work in Ireland.

Nursing & Midwifery in Ireland€45,100 typical pay Medicine & Surgery in Ireland€45,100 typical pay Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation in Ireland€45,100 typical pay All 143 fields in Ireland

Questions students ask

How much does a postgraduate course at RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences cost?

Typical tuition for international students is about $25,608 a year; half of RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences' postgraduate courses with a published fee cost between $12,286 and $27,354. Most courses last 1 year. Fees vary by field: medicine & clinical health courses are typically $31,996, business & management $16,296.

How is RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences ranked?

RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences is ranked #251–300 by Times Higher Education (2026) in the world. Its strongest QS subjects include Nursing (#151–200) and Pharmacy & Pharmacology (#151–200).

What IELTS score does RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences need for a postgraduate course?

Most postgraduate courses (30 of the 44 that list it) ask for IELTS 6.5 overall with no band below 6.0.

How many postgraduate courses does RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences offer?

45 postgraduate courses across 5 fields; the largest are public health & allied health (39), medicine & clinical health (3) and business & management (1).

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Updated 6 August 2026. Courses and fees from RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences' own course pages; fees converted to US dollars. Rankings: Times Higher Education 2026, QS subject rankings 2025.