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About

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  • University College Dublin, shortly referred to as UCD, is a public research university in Ireland's capital city.
  • University College Dublin is the member institution of the National University of Ireland and is the largest and prestigious University enrolling more than 33,284 students.
  • The University has six colleges, and each college has its associated school, a total of 37 schools.

Colleges

  • UCD College of Arts and Humanities
  • UCD College of Business
  • UCD College of Engineering and Architecture
  • UCD College of Health and Agriculture Sciences
  • UCD College of Social Studies and Law
  • UCD College of Science
  • Research Institutes

  • Complex and adaptive system of Laboratories
  • Centre of Cybersecurity & Cybercrime Investigation
  • UCD Institute of Food & Health
  • UCD Earth Institute

Why Study at University College Dublin?

  • Five of the University's alumni are Nobel Laureates which are also the current and former faculty.
  • The University College Dublin is ranked as the 173rd in the world by the QS World University Ranking 2022.
  • University College Dublin has recognized employability and reputation as the No. 1 University in Ireland and at 78th globally by the QS World University Rankings 2021.
  • Times Higher Education World University Ranking 2021 places the University at 251 -300 and 35th position for Impact Ranking 2020.
  • University's Veterinary Science subject is ranked amongst the top 24th in the world and No. 1 in Ireland by the QS Subject Ranking.
  • The US News & World Report ranks the University as the best University in Ireland and at 266th in the world.
  • The Irish education system is conceited amongst the best education system globally. The University College Dublin is amongst the top 1% higher education institution in the world for flexible academics and curriculum.
  • The University also offers various support services to the students willing to improve English Language Skills with studying or at the beginning of the degree.

Campus

  • The University College of Dublin has one of the largest urban campuses on the entire continent. The Campus not only consists of just academic buildings but also beautiful parkland with wildlife.
  • The Campus houses the largest animal hospital in Ireland, and the Campus is globally recognized for its world-class education and research, a vast sports complex.

Scholarship

The University recognizes the talent and achievement of the students by awarding them with scholarships and awards. University College of Dublin offers a range of scholarships and awards for undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Following are some of the scholarships:

Global Undergraduate Scholarships

The scholarship is awarded to top-performing international students from across the globe. The Global Undergraduate Scholarships are generally awarded based on merit, and it covers complete or partial tuition fees.

Global Excellence Scholarships

The Global Excellence Scholarships are awarded to top-performing Non-European Students via an annual competition. The scholarship covers 100% or 50% of education expenses

President's Awards

President's Awards offer to students who have performed exceptionally well in a particular field and have contributed to the college in the form of volunteering or any achievement against adversity

Programs

  • Information Communication Technology (ICT)
  • Food & Agriculture
  • Med-Tech & Pharma
  • Financial Services
  • Engineering
  • Veterinary Science

Accomodation

On-Campus Accommodation

  • The University College Dublin's Campus is the largest and has a vibrant student community of more than 3000 students living on Campus.
  • The University provides students living at a state-of-art-campus just 5 km away from the Dublin Centre.
  • There is mixed accommodation available to students such as apartments, residential halls, catered accommodation.
  • The “Res Life” social program helps students with adjusting within the campus residence.
  • First-year students enrolled in the University College Dublin seeks guaranteed on-campus accommodation.
  • On-Campus Accommodation fee ranges from €6,982 - €11,926 for two trimesters.

Off-Campus Accommodation

Students willing to live independently can also opt for accommodation off-campus. There are various options available for living off-campus, such as renting, private and family-based accommodation.