Dublin City University

DCU is a beacon of excellence in research, innovation, engagement, and opportunity. Now with more than 20,000 students, we are recognised for providing life-changing educational opportunities, backed by world class expertise in teaching and learning. Our mission to ‘transform lives and societies’ is reflected in DCU’s many initiatives to broaden access to higher education, and in our impactful research addressing the challenges facing our world today. DCU ranks among the world's top young universities (QS and THE rankings) and in the world's Top 100 in the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings. 

For more than 40-years DCU has had a rich and proud history of innovation in teaching with new technologies and providing flexible pathways to university-level education to diverse and geographically dispersed learners. Promoting wider access to higher education is part of our DNA and remains central to DCU's mission of transforming lives and societies.

Our leadership in this rapidly growing area is further evidenced by being selected to host the 2019 ICDE World Conference in Online Learning, which attracted to Dublin over 800 delegates from more than 80 countries. At DCU, digital by design is very much part of our DNA.  

This university has 5 campuses and offers over 200 programs under its five main faculties which are engineering and computing, business, science and health, humanities and social sciences, and education. Renowned organizations such as the Association of MBAs and AACSB have accredited this university.

Students can avail of on-campus accommodations or even choose an Irish family as a host. The campuses are easily accessible and offer a range of student-friendly facilities such as libraries, ATMs, pharmacy, mini-markets, theatre, and clubs. This university is established near the airport and is connected by around 19 different bus routes. Students are also offered a comprehensive range of sports facilities such as fitness center, football field, swimming pool, and many more. It has security services available 24/7 to provide students with a secure environment to study in.

The DCU Business School's four master's programs rank under the top 30 in the world by QS World Ranking 2019.

Students are offered lucrative placement opportunities by DCU and are provided with pre-placement sessions. 

Scholarship

DCU offers a plethora of scholarships to students. Some of the scholarships awarded are International Merit Scholarships, Sports Scholarships, and many other academic scholarships.

Undergraduate Scholarships

IAA Geoffrey O’ Byrne White Memorial Scholarship

Dr. Seamus McDermott Entrepreneurial Scholarship

Postgraduate Scholarships

30% Club

John Thompson Scholarship

Gaelic Players Association and DCU Business School

IAA Geoffrey O’ Byrne White Memorial Scholarship

ISTAT Aviation Scholarship

Excel Scholarship Scheme

Masters Programme Reduced Fees


Programs