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joisha verma

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Yes, the National College of Ireland accepts Duolingo test scores as a part of the English language requirements for the admission of international students whose native language is not English. The minimum Duolingo scores required at the college are 95 or above. The college accepts certain English language test scores including IELTS, TOEFL, PTE and Duolingo that depend on the level of course students are applying to. However, it is recommended to the students to check the English language requirement for the Visa application as mostly the Visa approval require either TOEFL or IELTS exam scores.

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As per the National College of Ireland reviews, the National University of Ireland, also known as the University of Galway, offers a diverse range of MS courses for international students as compared to the NCI that provide an extensive output in the specialised fields and help the students to explore their interest in depth. Whereas, the National College of Ireland has certain MS courses that have key majors and are known for the enhancement of professional skills. Therefore, students who are looking for a depth field study and diverse range of courses can choose National University of Ireland and students seeking for industry- f
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The National College of Ireland application fee for the undergraduate courses is EUR 45 (INR 4.1 K) as per the CAO portal. However, for the postgraduate courses the college has not stated any application fee for the international students.Candidates need to submit their application fee at the CAO portal through a credit or debit card by filling out the required payment details and confirming the payment.However, students can check the additional charges required to pay as a part of their course or departmental requirement.

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The National College of Ireland acceptance rate for 2025 is between 50 to 52% which means the college is moderately selective resulting in easy enrollment for students who have good academic performance, exam scores, official transcripts and other mandatory documents.  The acceptance rate shows that out of every 100 applicants, 50 to 52 are selected out of 100 if you're an early applicant. However, it is important to note that the acceptance rate can vary depending on the specific programme or major you are applying for.Additionally, it is recommended that the students attain higher scores than recommended at the National College
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Rupali Singh

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According to Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2025, a few of the top Ireland Universities are Trinity College Dublin (#139), University College Dublin (#201-250), Dublin City University (#351-400), etc. Maynooth University ranks at #501-600 in 2025 World University Rankings.

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Raushan Kumar

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Whether Ireland is the "best" country to live in is subjective and depends on individual needs and preferences. Numbeo's Quality of Life Index gives Germany a higher score (189.77) than Ireland (166.54). However, Ireland is the 2nd the safest country according to the Global Peace Index 2024. 

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Raushan Kumar

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The cost of living in Germany is approximately 2.5% lower than in Ireland without rent. Including rent, the cost of living in Germany is 16.3% lower than in Ireland.

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Raushan Kumar

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The average monthly net salary after tax in Ireland is €2,991.01, while in Germany, it is €2,876.73. Therefore, salaries are slightly higher in Ireland.

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Germany is much colder than Ireland. Ireland has a mild temperate oceanic climate with warm summers and cool winters.

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Both Germany and Ireland offer a better standard of living than India, with less pollution and better road infrastructure. Germany may offer more security and job opportunities, but it can be challenging due to some people's unwelcoming attitude toward foreigners. The ultimate choice depends on individual preferences.

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