Why choose NCI?

This section outlines all the reasons why NCI is an excellent choice for international students wishing to study in Dublin.

Established in 1951, NCI has always had a sole focus on providing skilled leaders to meet the current and future demands of our industry partners. Today, in our campus without walls, NCI students have unique opportunities to study near, meet with and work for some of the world’s biggest and best companies.


Choosing NCI will put yourself ahead of the competition when the time comes to begin your career. With an award-winning careers service and courses built with your employability in mind, it’s very clear why 96% of our graduates go straight into jobs or further study.

International students play a huge part at NCI – our student population hails from over 80 countries.

If you're an international or European Union student planning to study in Ireland, click on the links below to find out some of the advantages of choosing NCI as a study destination and some of the many opportunities available to you as a student here.