Ireland (25/05/2009)

Bachelors degrees requiring 3 or more years of full time study from the following institutions are assessed as occupying Level 7 of the Register and will therefore qualify for 50 points.

Masters degrees (other than a Master of Arts from University of Dublin) and PhDs from the following institutions are assessed occupying Level 9 or 10 of the Register and will therefore qualify for 55 points, provided the holder of the qualification also obtained their undergraduate (Bachelors) degree from an institution included on the List of Qualifications Exempt from Assessment. If the Masters degree is not preceded by an undergraduate degree from an institution included on the List of Qualifications Exempt from Assessment it is assessed as occupying Level 7 of the Register and will therefore qualify for 50 points.

Honours degrees from the following institutions are assessed as occupying Level 7 of the Register and will therefore qualify for 50 points.

Graduate and postgraduate diplomas require a NZQA assessment for points allocation.

• Dublin City University
• National University of Ireland
• University of Dublin
• University of Limerick

Effective 25/05/2009