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Bachelor's

Bachelor of Commerce (Gaeilge) – UG

Course Overview

The Bachelor of Commerce (Gaeilge) combines a modern business education with the use of the Irish language (Gaeilge) in academic and professional contexts. Students study accounting, economics, marketing, management, and business communication while strengthening their Irish-language proficiency through business-related learning.

The programme promotes bilingual communication, cultural awareness, and leadership skills that are valuable in Ireland’s public and private sectors. Practical projects and collaborative learning prepare students to work confidently in multilingual business environments. Graduates pursue careers in business, public administration, education, media, finance, and organizations that value Irish-language expertise.

Entry Requirements

  • Completion of 10 + 2 with minimum 70% aggregate and proven advanced Irish language proficiency (H4 grade in Leaving Certificate Irish or equivalent).
  • IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 88, PTE 61, or equivalent (for international applicants).
  • Oral Irish language proficiency assessment and interview with the Irish Department.
  • High school transcripts, personal statement in Irish, and academic reference.
  • Applicants must satisfy programme-specific academic eligibility, and for postgraduate programmes hold a recognised Bachelor’s degree (minimum Second Class Honours Grade 1 or equivalent) in a relevant discipline. Some programmes may also require relevant work experience, an interview, or a portfolio where specified.

Career Outcomes

  • Irish Language Officer
  • Education Officer
  • Cultural Programme Coordinator
  • Communications Officer
  • Public Sector Administrator

Scholarship Available

  • Yes (Undergraduate Scholarships)

Key Information

Location Galway, Ireland
University University of Galway
Intakes September
Study Mode On Campus
Tuition Fee $19,390 / Year
Duration 4 Years
Language English

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