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What subjects should I have in 12th to apply to Trinity College Dublin?

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If an Indian student is applying for the UG courses at Trinity College Dublin, they would need a recognised higher secondary education certificate. This certificate should have been issued by a valid education board in India, like CBSE or ICSE.

Given below are the subjects and the scores required to apply to UG courses at TC Dublin -

English, Mathematics and Science (based on the UG course you have applied to)
An overall percentage exceeding 80 to 85% in 6 subjects in class 12
For Science and Engineering, the applicants should have very strong grades in Physics, Maths or Chemistry
For Arts, History and English

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