DCU IA is committed to fair, transparent and consistent admissions procedures for applicants.
Foundation Course Entry
In line with the principles of the Lisbon Recognition Convention, DCUIA is committed to the fair and transparent recognition of all qualifications. The admissions office engages with industry standard qualification recognition organisations, tools and resources to ensure fair and transparent assessment of all qualifications.
Admissions Principles
In admitting students to its courses and programmes DCUIA is:
1) Committed to equality of access to education.
2) Adopts and devises admission criteria and procedures appropriate to specific foundation entry routes.
3) Aims to offer clear advice and guidance to prospective applicants to enable them to make informed choices and to apply to courses and programmes appropriate to their academic qualifications or experience.
4) Consistent and fair in implementing its admission procedures.