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Why choose UCD?

UCD is an institution globally recognised for its excellence in teaching and learning, offering a wide range of high-quality graduate programmes across our six Colleges. There are currently over 9,000 students enrolled in graduate study at UCD.

As an internationally recognised and research-driven university, UCD combines its distinctively Irish outlook with a powerful global impact, attracting talented students from around the world.

 

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Global connections

  • UCD is an active member of many international research and education networks such as Universitas 21 (U21)
  • The university boasts a large international student, faculty and staff population
  • UCD is a research collaborator with the top 10 universities worldwide
  • UCD has a presence around the world through overseas programmes in cooperation with partner institutions in China, Singapore, Malaysia and Sri Lanka

Partnerships and collaborations

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Student testimonials

Don't just take it from us. Let some of our current and former graduate students tell you about the UCD experience in their own words.

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Your future career

A qualification from UCD places graduates in a strong position when it comes to job seeking. For the third year in a row, UCD is ranked number one in Ireland and 78th in the world for graduate employability by QS World University Rankings.

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