Dublin City University (DCU)
Dublin City University (DCU) is a public institution in Dublin, Ireland, accredited by Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI); Higher Education Authority (HEA); Irish Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science; European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process since 1999). Primary language: English. AlmiStudy lists 5 canonical subject areas, all verified against Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI); Higher Education Authority (HEA); Irish Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science; European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process since 1999).
- Country
- Ireland (IE)
- City
- Dublin
- Control
- public
- Language
- English
- Accreditation
- Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI); Higher Education Authority (HEA); Irish Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science; European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process since 1999). Verify on the public registry · last verified 2026-05-16.
- Source
- Dublin City University (DCU) Official Website · tier: tier_1_official
- Website
- https://www.dcu.ie/international
Subjects offered
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Humanities and Social Sciences · Engineering and Computing · Business · Science and Health · Education
Founded in 1980 as the National Institute for Higher Education Dublin, becoming Dublin City University in 1989. Approximately 19,000 students across three campuses (Glasnevin, St Patrick's Drumcondra, All Hallows Drumcondra — DCU absorbed St Patrick's College in 2016). Strong reputation for business, computing, and journalism. Pioneer of work placement programmes (INTRA) alongside University of Limerick.
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