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Irish Language and Literature - BA (Hons)

Achieving excellence in modern Irish. Students will gain experience of the Irish Language sector, of the Gaeltacht and of Irish speaking communities.

UCAS code: Q540
Full-time Undergraduate
Start year: 2025/26
Derry~Londonderry campus

Clearing Entry Requirements: CCD

Equivalence Requirements

Course Info

A Level Offer / Irish Leaving Certificate Offer

A Level and Irish Leaving Certificate Offers
A Level Offer	Irish Leaving Offer
AAA	144 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.
AAB	136 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.
ABB	128 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.
BBB	120 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.
BBC	112 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.
BCC	104 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.
CCC	96 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.
CCD	88 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.

Please note that for some courses, there are additional competency standards that need to be met. Full details will be included on the entry section of the course page.

Applicants from ROI – Additional information to help calculate the tariff you need to achieve

Leaving Cert Higher
For students from the Republic of Ireland.

Leaving Cert Higher UCAS Points
Grade	UCAS Points
H1	32
H2	30
H3	24
H4	18
H5	12
H6	9

Leaving Cert Ordinary
For students from the Republic of Ireland.

Leaving Cert Ordinary UCAS Points
Grade	UCAS Points
O1	12
O2	10
O3	8
O4	6

Irish with Education - BA (Hons)

Combine Irish with education to maximize your potential

UCAS code: Q5X3
Full-time Undergraduate
Start year: 2025/26
Derry~Londonderry campus

Clearing Entry Requirements: CCD

Equivalence Requirements

Course Info

A Level Offer / Irish Leaving Certificate Offer

A Level and Irish Leaving Certificate Offers
A Level Offer	Irish Leaving Offer
AAA	144 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.
AAB	136 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.
ABB	128 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.
BBB	120 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.
BBC	112 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.
BCC	104 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.
CCC	96 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.
CCD	88 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.

Please note that for some courses, there are additional competency standards that need to be met. Full details will be included on the entry section of the course page.

Applicants from ROI – Additional information to help calculate the tariff you need to achieve

Leaving Cert Higher
For students from the Republic of Ireland.

Leaving Cert Higher UCAS Points
Grade	UCAS Points
H1	32
H2	30
H3	24
H4	18
H5	12
H6	9

Leaving Cert Ordinary
For students from the Republic of Ireland.

Leaving Cert Ordinary UCAS Points
Grade	UCAS Points
O1	12
O2	10
O3	8
O4	6

Irish with History - BA (Hons)

Achieve proficiency in written and spoken Irish and an in depth knowledge of the historical processes that have shaped modern society.

UCAS code: Q5V1
Full-time Undergraduate
Start year: 2025/26
Derry~Londonderry campus

Clearing Entry Requirements: CCD

Equivalence Requirements

Course Info

A Level Offer / Irish Leaving Certificate Offer

A Level and Irish Leaving Certificate Offers
A Level Offer	Irish Leaving Offer
AAA	144 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.
AAB	136 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.
ABB	128 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.
BBB	120 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.
BBC	112 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.
BCC	104 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.
CCC	96 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.
CCD	88 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.

Please note that for some courses, there are additional competency standards that need to be met. Full details will be included on the entry section of the course page.

Applicants from ROI – Additional information to help calculate the tariff you need to achieve

Leaving Cert Higher
For students from the Republic of Ireland.

Leaving Cert Higher UCAS Points
Grade	UCAS Points
H1	32
H2	30
H3	24
H4	18
H5	12
H6	9

Leaving Cert Ordinary
For students from the Republic of Ireland.

Leaving Cert Ordinary UCAS Points
Grade	UCAS Points
O1	12
O2	10
O3	8
O4	6

Irish with Music - BA (Hons)

Achieve proficiency in written and spoken Irish and an in depth knowledge of music. Students will spend time in the Gaeltacht.

UCAS code: Q5W3
Full-time Undergraduate
Start year: 2025/26
Derry~Londonderry campus

Clearing Entry Requirements: CCD

Equivalence Requirements

Course Info

A Level Offer / Irish Leaving Certificate Offer

A Level and Irish Leaving Certificate Offers
A Level Offer	Irish Leaving Offer
AAA	144 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.
AAB	136 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.
ABB	128 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.
BBB	120 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.
BBC	112 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.
BCC	104 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.
CCC	96 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.
CCD	88 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.

Please note that for some courses, there are additional competency standards that need to be met. Full details will be included on the entry section of the course page.

Applicants from ROI – Additional information to help calculate the tariff you need to achieve

Leaving Cert Higher
For students from the Republic of Ireland.

Leaving Cert Higher UCAS Points
Grade	UCAS Points
H1	32
H2	30
H3	24
H4	18
H5	12
H6	9

Leaving Cert Ordinary
For students from the Republic of Ireland.

Leaving Cert Ordinary UCAS Points
Grade	UCAS Points
O1	12
O2	10
O3	8
O4	6

Law with Irish - LLB (Hons)

The Ulster Law School has an excellent reputation for teaching, research, student support and student development.

UCAS code: M1Q5
Full-time Undergraduate
Start year: 2025/26
Derry~Londonderry campus

Clearing Entry Requirements: CCC

Equivalence Requirements

Course Info

A Level Offer / Irish Leaving Certificate Offer

A Level and Irish Leaving Certificate Offers
A Level Offer	Irish Leaving Offer
AAA	144 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.
AAB	136 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.
ABB	128 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.
BBB	120 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.
BBC	112 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.
BCC	104 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.
CCC	96 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.
CCD	88 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.

Please note that for some courses, there are additional competency standards that need to be met. Full details will be included on the entry section of the course page.

Applicants from ROI – Additional information to help calculate the tariff you need to achieve

Leaving Cert Higher
For students from the Republic of Ireland.

Leaving Cert Higher UCAS Points
Grade	UCAS Points
H1	32
H2	30
H3	24
H4	18
H5	12
H6	9

Leaving Cert Ordinary
For students from the Republic of Ireland.

Leaving Cert Ordinary UCAS Points
Grade	UCAS Points
O1	12
O2	10
O3	8
O4	6

Music with Irish - BA (Hons)

A course for the modern musician.

UCAS code: W3Q5
Full-time Undergraduate
Start year: 2025/26
Derry~Londonderry campus

Clearing Entry Requirements: CCD

Equivalence Requirements

Course Info

A Level Offer / Irish Leaving Certificate Offer

A Level and Irish Leaving Certificate Offers
A Level Offer	Irish Leaving Offer
AAA	144 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.
AAB	136 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.
ABB	128 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.
BBB	120 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.
BBC	112 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.
BCC	104 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.
CCC	96 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.
CCD	88 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.

Please note that for some courses, there are additional competency standards that need to be met. Full details will be included on the entry section of the course page.

Applicants from ROI – Additional information to help calculate the tariff you need to achieve

Leaving Cert Higher
For students from the Republic of Ireland.

Leaving Cert Higher UCAS Points
Grade	UCAS Points
H1	32
H2	30
H3	24
H4	18
H5	12
H6	9

Leaving Cert Ordinary
For students from the Republic of Ireland.

Leaving Cert Ordinary UCAS Points
Grade	UCAS Points
O1	12
O2	10
O3	8
O4	6

NI / ROI Students English, Irish, Language and Linguistics

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Courses in Clearing

Irish Language and Literature - BA (Hons)

Irish with Education - BA (Hons)

Irish with History - BA (Hons)

Irish with Music - BA (Hons)

Law with Irish - LLB (Hons)

Music with Irish - BA (Hons)

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Courses in Clearing

Irish Language and Literature - BA (Hons) Full-time , Undergraduate , 2025/26 entry year , , Derry~Londonderry campus

A Level Offer / Irish Leaving Certificate Offer

Irish with Education - BA (Hons) Full-time , Undergraduate , 2025/26 entry year , , Derry~Londonderry campus

A Level Offer / Irish Leaving Certificate Offer

Irish with History - BA (Hons) Full-time , Undergraduate , 2025/26 entry year , , Derry~Londonderry campus

A Level Offer / Irish Leaving Certificate Offer

Irish with Music - BA (Hons) Full-time , Undergraduate , 2025/26 entry year , , Derry~Londonderry campus

A Level Offer / Irish Leaving Certificate Offer

Law with Irish - LLB (Hons) Full-time , Undergraduate , 2025/26 entry year , , Derry~Londonderry campus

A Level Offer / Irish Leaving Certificate Offer

Music with Irish - BA (Hons) Full-time , Undergraduate , 2025/26 entry year , , Derry~Londonderry campus

A Level Offer / Irish Leaving Certificate Offer

Elsewhere on Ulster

Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment

Life and Health Sciences

Ulster University Business School

Courses and Research

Campus Locations

About The University

Other Sites

Irish Language and Literature - BA (Hons)

Irish with Education - BA (Hons)

Irish with History - BA (Hons)

Irish with Music - BA (Hons)

Law with Irish - LLB (Hons)

Music with Irish - BA (Hons)