Study Abroad at Dublin City University

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On five campuses in north Dublin, the youthful DCU has Ireland’s vibrant capital right on its doorstep. Since it was founded in 1989, DCU has built strong connections with the city known for its rich literary heritage, its lively pub culture, and its historic sites. Studying in Dublin surrounds you in music, friendly locals, and an abundance of iconic experiences: the Guinness Storehouse, the ancient Book of Kells, and Temple Bar, where the craic runs deep into the night. Dublin is as welcoming as it is fascinating.

Academic strength: Business, Economics & Finance
Rankings: Globally Recognized

Dublin City University

Dublin City University (DCU), founded in 1989, has rapidly ascended to become one of the world’s top young universities. At its five campuses in north Dublin, the award-winning university is renowned for its innovative programs in STEM, business, and humanities. Despite its youth, DCU has established itself as a transformative force in Irish higher education, continually adapting to meet the evolving needs of students, society, and the city. It offers a unique mix of academic rigor and real-world experience, which has marked it as one of Ireland’s top institutions for graduate employability.

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Dublin City University is a leading Young University, globally, offering a transformative language-learning experience at its International Academy. As a university, DCU addresses global challenges through education and stands as a beacon of innovation and excellence in Ireland's higher education landscape. DCU has rapidly established its strong reputation for education, research, and innovation in world-class facilities over its five Dublin campuses and particularly excels in science, health, and computing. It equips you with practical, industry-relevant skills and pertinent academic knowledge highly valued in today's global job market, earning it a top spot for graduate employability rate in Ireland and within the top 25 in the world. 

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