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Dublin, Ireland

University College Dublin

Ireland's largest university

1854

Founded

approx. 38,000

Students

approx. 25%

International students

Public

Type

About University College Dublin

UCD traces its origins to the Catholic University of Ireland, founded in 1854. Today it is Ireland's largest university, based on a spacious parkland campus at Belfield in south Dublin.

The Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School and programmes in data analytics, computer science, engineering and agri-food science are popular with Indian students.

Highlights

  • Largest university in Ireland
  • Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School
  • Strong in agriculture, food science and veterinary medicine
  • Large, green campus with sports facilities

Tuition (indicative, per year)

EUR 20,000 – 32,000 per year (indicative)

Intakes

September, January

English requirements (from)

IELTS 6.5 · PTE 63 · TOEFL 90

Campus and student life

Belfield campus has on-site housing, a lake, an Olympic-size pool and quick bus links to the city centre.

Courses at University College Dublin

A selection only. University College Dublin offers many more programmes; ask a counsellor or see the university's website.

Studying in Ireland?

Ireland combines English-medium teaching, one-year master's degrees and the European headquarters of many global technology and pharmaceutical firms. Graduates can stay for up to two years on Stamp 1G to look for work.

Costs, visa and work rights in Ireland →

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