Fees - Repeat / Deferred / Medical Remission of Fees

Repeat Student Fees:

Students who are repeating an entire academic year or any number of modules as a repeat student are liable to pay a repeat fee. The repeat fee for 25/26 academic year is as follows:

€57.00 per ECTS credit plus €40 Levy plus €130 Registration Charge (all Part Time programmes)
€57.00 per ECTS credit plus €43 Levy plus €234 Registration Charge (all Full Time programmes)

Students complete the R33 Postponement of Assessment or the R30 Extenuating Circumstances are registered as Repeat students the year they return and will be liable for repeat fees. For more information please see below.

Deferred Student Fees:

Student who complete the R32 Deferral of Academic Year before the 31st of October are not liable for fees for the year they are deferred, any fees paid at this point will be carried over into the next academic year.

Postponement of Assessment/ Extenuating Circumstances:

Postponement for Assessment R33:

Students who complete an R33 are liable for the full fee liability for the year they submitted they form.

Students may be eligible for Medical Remission if they meet the correct criteria for the following Academic (Repeat) Year (See Below)

For more information regarding postponement of assessment please see here.

Extenuating Circumstances R30:

Students who complete an R30 are liable for the full fee liability for the year they submitted they form.

Students may be eligible for Medical Remission if they meet the correct criteria for the following Academic (Repeat) Year (See Below)

For more information regarding Extenuating Circumstances please see here.

Medical Remission of Fees:

Once registered, students are liable to pay full fees even where they may postpone some or all modules on medical grounds for the year. Students who have postponed modules on medical grounds, have submitted supporting documentation and have been recorded as Deferred Ill in the previous academic year will re-register as repeat students.  For repeat fee rates, please see above.

Where full fees have been paid by students in the previous academic year, they may apply for medical remission of fees in their repeat year.  For information on medical remission of fees please see 

https://www.dcu.ie/students/remission-fees-scheme-financial-assistance-service