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University College Dublin : One Of Europe's Leading Research-Intensive Universities
University College Dublin - Overview
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Introduction
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN (UCD) is one of Europe's leading research-intensive universities. The university was established in 1854 and today UCD is Ireland's largest university with over 25,000 students.
Why UCD?
- UCD is ranked in the top 1% World Universities per 2012 QS Rankings
- UCD is Ireland's Global University. It is the largest and most international university in Ireland with over 25,000 students of which over 5,000 are international (from 122 countries)
- Ireland's most popular university for Indian students
- UCD is Ireland's leader in postgraduate education (over a quarter of all graduate students in Ireland study in UCD) and the national leader in research funding, attracting quality investment that has helped the university to establish a reputation as a world-class destination for leading researchers.
- Location in Dublin city, Ireland's capital
- Safe, modern campus with 24 hour security offers extensive accommodation options and cutting-edge sports and campus facilities
- Availability of scholarships for Indian students
The role of UCD within Irish higher education is underscored by the fact that UCD alone accounts for over 30% of international students, over 25% of all postgraduate students and almost 28% of all doctoral enrolments across the seven Irish universities.
Location & Facilities
UCD is located on a beautiful leafy 133-hectare campus close to Dublin's city centre, which provides a mix of academic facilities, research institutes, libraries and archival collections, enterprise space, student villages, and sports and recreational facilities. Our campus environment is the best in Ireland and we have the largest urban campus in Europe.
Founded
1854
Intake
September/January/April
Campus
Belfield
Location
University College Dublin, Stillorgan Rd, Belfield, Dublin 4
University Departments
Top Courses Offered
- Agriculture, Food & Nutrition
- Architecture
- Arts
- Business
- Engineering
- Law
- Medicine
- Nursing & Midwifery
- Physiotherapy
- Radiography
- Science
- Social Science
- Sport & Performance
- Veterinary Medicine
- Earth Sciences, Energy and the Environment
- Health and Healthcare Delivery
- Information, Computation and Communication
Scholarships & Financial Aid for Indian Students
Graduate (Taught Masters) Scholarships
- 2 full 100% merit based tuition scholarships specifically for Indian students applying for postgraduate courses* (closing date 30.4.2013)
- 5 50% merit based tuition scholarships specifically for Indian students applying for postgraduate courses (closing date 30.4.2013)
- Fifty merit based tuition scholarships worth 2000 Euros each specifically for Indian students applying for postgraduate courses* (applied to applicants who accept offers in first come, first served basis)
(*excludes clinical programmes and Business courses)
Undergraduate Scholarships
- 1 50% merit based tuition scholarships for undergraduate students* (closing date 30.4.2013)
- Five merit based tuition scholarships worth 5000 Euros each for undergraduate students (Science) (closing date 30.4.2013)
- Four merit based tuition scholarships worth 2500 Euros each for undergraduate students in subjects of Business, Humanities and Social Science (closing date 30.4.2013)
(*excludes clinical programmes)
The Government of Ireland Scholarships for India
- 2 fully funded Government of Ireland scholarships are available to graduate students from India, for the academic year 2013-2014, who have successfully gained a place on a 1 year Taught Masters Programme in UCD
- Each scholarship will entitle the successful student to a full fee waiver at his/her Irish university, as well as a stipend of €10,000 to cover living expenses for the year.
Contact Kate O’Hanlon (kate.ohanlon@ucd.ie) for further information and terms & conditions on all these scholarships.
How to Apply to the University College Dublin
Indian students keen on applying to the University College Dublin can streamline the application process by visiting their nearest Edwise International branch office. Edwise, an official advisor on overseas education provides one-on-one guidance throughout the process, right from application requirements and deadlines to scholarship possibilities and visa support. Our team of experienced counselors can help you acquire a thorough understanding of the University College Dublin's admission procedure, necessary documentation, and guidelines for submitting an impressive application. Whether you're applying for undergraduate, graduate, or professional programs, visiting an Edwise office guarantees a seamless, knowledgeable, and well-supported journey to studying at one of the top universities in Ireland.
FAQs
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How much does it cost Indian Students to study in
Ireland?
The cost of studying varies depending on the course and university that is chosen by the student. To view the complete breakdown of the cost of studying in Ireland, check out the cost section above.
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Do I need the IELTS to study in Ireland?
Yes, if you are planning to study in Ireland, you typically need to demonstrate proficiency in the English language. Some institutions may accept other English proficiency tests such as TOEFL, PTE, Duolingo and Cambridge English exams.
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What are the requirements to study in Ireland?
To secure admission to universities in Ireland, students are required to furnish proof of high school diploma (for undergraduate studies) or bachelor's degree (for postgraduate studies), certificate for English language proficiency (typically IELTS), letters of recommendation, etc. Additionally, for visa the student may need to provide proof of finances, health insurance certificate etc.
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How is Ireland for Indian students?
Ireland is great country for studying abroad for Indian students. The country offers high-quality education with several globally recognized universities and colleges. The cost of living is relatively moderate compared to other European countries. Ireland also has a growing Indian community, making it a popular choice for Indian students.
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What are the top universities in Ireland for international
students?
The top universities in Ireland include Trinity College Dublin, University College Dublin, University College Cork, etc. As India’s leading Ireland education consultants, we can guide you to select the perfect university and the best courses to study in Ireland.
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