Since it opened its doors to students in 1980, Dublin City University has seen its reputation and popularity soar.
DCU is a forward thinking establishment that focuses strongly on business and enterprise, with 50,000 graduates now believed to be occupying industry-leading positions. The university also champions the USTART program, an accelerator which funds and encourages student-owned startups.
The university offers a total of 70 courses in Humanities & Social Sciences, Science and Health, Engineering & Computing, Education and Business.
Dublin City University ranks #1 in Ireland for graduate employability with a rate of 92%. The student population of 12,000 is made up of over 22% of international students from all over the world, making the campus genuinely diverse.
Dublin City University rankings
- #439 in world university ranking (QS 2021)
- #501-600 in university ranking (THE 2021)
- #838 in global university ranking (US News and World report 2021)
- #19 in graduate employability rate (QS graduate employability rankings 2020)