Welcome to Ireland's Global University
Welcome to University College Dublin - ranked in the top 1% of higher education institutions worldwide and one of the world's top universities. UCD is located in Ireland's capital city of Dublin, home to the European headquarters of companies such as Google, Facebook and Stripe.
Ireland is a hugely popular study destination for students from the European Union (EU) and is the only predominantly English-speaking country in the EU.
There will be so many great career opportunities open to you upon graduating from UCD. In fact UCD is ranked number 1 in Ireland for graduate employability by QS World Rankings - and has been number 1 for five consecutive years! Check out Rutger's video fo hear about his successful career and to hear about his experience at UCD.
A World-Class Qualification
A qualification from UCD will be highly regarded by employers and industry and will equip you with the skills for future success. You will receive a world-class education at a more affordable cost than elsewhere in Europe. You can find out more about UCD fees for EU students on this website.
Globally Successful Alumni
As soon as you become a student at UCD, you can join the UCD Alumni Network - an online platform of alumni whom you can connect with and ask for tips and advice about your programme, UCD and your future career!
UCD has a significant, global network of alumni living and working in the EU and in all corners of the world. Our alumni are proud to call UCD their university and say UCD has provided them with the opportunities and foundations of their career success.
Explore Your Options
All students from the EU who wish to apply for a Masters degree at UCD can visit the UCD Graduate Studies website for further information.
EU undergraduate students must apply through the CAO. You can also find more detail at the links below.
Take the Next Step
Contact us today for more information or to apply for a place.