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UCD leads the Irish University Sector with QS World University Subject Rankings increases

Wednesday, 10 May, 2017

The (opens in a new window)QS World University Rankings by Subject, published earlier this month, show a widespread increase in UCD subject rankings and scores. The University is now number 1 in Ireland for 40 out of the 43 subject areas that UCD offer, and number 1 in Ireland for each of the five major subject groupings, Arts & Humanities, Engineering & Technology, Life Sciences & Medicine, Natural Sciences and Social Sciences & Management.  

The College of Engineering & Architecture has particular cause to celebrate with the QS Subject Rankings placing the following subjects we offer at number 1 in Ireland

  • Engineering
  • Architecture
  • Civil & Structural Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Materials Science Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering 

The QS World University Rankings by Subject highlight the world’s top universities in 42 subjects. The rankings are based on academic reputation, employer reputation and research impact.

UCD College of Engineering and Architecture

Room 122 & Room 126, UCD Engineering and Materials Science Centre, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland
T: +353 1 716 1868 | E: eng.arch@ucd.ie