- MBA routes listed
- 9
- MSc routes listed
- 6
- MBA listed fee
- €13,500 after scholarship
- English typically
- IELTS 6.0
As of September 2026, figures on this page are taken from DBS postgraduate programme materials and from Irish public sources where noted. Re-check the live official page before you apply or pay a fee. IrelandStudyVisa.com is independent and is not the institution or the Irish government.
Entry rules on this list
| Topic | MBA family | MSc family |
|---|---|---|
| Degree background | Any discipline, min 2.2 Honours (or equivalent) | Usually a cognate technical or business degree |
| If your subject does not match | MBA family is the usual screening path | Related work experience / RPL may be required |
| English | IELTS 6.0 / PTE 55 / DET 105 / TOEFL iBT 76 | IELTS 6.0 / PTE 55 / DET 105 / TOEFL iBT 76 |
| Next step | Open an MBA programme page, then apply | Open the matching MSc page and check the cognate rule |
Browse the full DBS April 2027 list and read the entry paragraph on the programme you want. This comparison is a screening guide, not an admissions decision.
Is a DBS MBA open to any bachelor degree?
The MBA family listed here uses any-discipline entry at a minimum 2.2 Honours (or equivalent). ACCA/CIMA and a GMAT route are also described. Confirm the live rule with DBS.
When is an MSc the better DBS fit?
When your bachelor is in a matching technical or business field. Data, cyber and similar MSc routes are stricter than the MBA family. Non-cognate applicants usually need related experience.