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University College Dublin (UCD)
Location: Dublin (Ireland)
Founded: 1854
Academic staff: 1,520
Ranking: #75 (Europe)
#181 (World)
Listed study programmes: 437
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231 study programmes

University College Dublin (UCD)

University College Dublin has its origins in the mid-nineteenth century under the leadership of the renowned educationalist John Henry Cardinal Newman. Since its foundation in 1854, the University has flourished and made a unique and substantial contribution to the creation of modern Ireland, based on successful engagement with Irish society on every level and across every sphere of activity.

UCD is one of Europe's leading research-intensive universities; an environment where undergraduate education, masters and PhD training, research, innovation and community engagement form a dynamic spectrum of activity.

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This is a selection of study programmes at University College Dublin (UCD). Additional listings will be added shortly.
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  • Master’s
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  • Doctorate
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Bachelors at University College Dublin (UCD)

Art, Design & Media (9)
  • Art History
  • Celtic Studies, Art History & History
  • Classics, Art History & Archaeology
  • Drama Studies
  • English, Drama & Film
  • Film Studies
  • Landscape Architecture
  • Music
  • Music, Film & Drama
Business & Management (6)
  • Actuarial & Financial Studies
  • Commerce
  • Commerce International
  • Economics & Finance
  • Food & Agribusiness Management
  • Food Business with Chinese Studies
Computer Science & IT (4)
  • Computational Social Science
  • Computer Science
  • Computer Science with Data Science
  • Information & Communication Studies
Engineering & Technology (2)
  • Environmental Biology
  • Sustainability with Environmental Science and Engineering
Environment & Agriculture (10)
  • Agricultural Science
  • Agricultural Systems Technology
  • Agri-Environmental Sciences
  • Animal & Crop Production
  • City Planning & Environmental Policy
  • Dairy Business
  • Food & Agribusiness Management
  • Forestry
  • Geology
  • Horticulture, Landscape & Sportsturf Management
Humanities (28)
  • Archaeology
  • Archaeology, Geography & History
  • Celtic Studies, Art History & History
  • Classics, Art History & Archaeology
  • Classics, English & History
  • Classics (Greek & Roman Civilization, Latin & Greek)
  • English
  • English, Drama & Film
  • English, European & World Literatures
  • English Literature
  • English with Creative Writing
  • French
  • German
  • History
  • History & Politics
  • Irish Folklore
  • Irish/Gaeilge
  • Irish Studies
  • Italian
  • Languages, Linguistics & Cultures
  • Law with Chinese
  • Law with History
  • Law with Irish
  • Linguistics
  • Modern Languages
  • Philosophy
  • Philosophy, Politics and Economics
  • Spanish
Law (10)
  • Business & Law
  • Law (BCL)
  • Law with Chinese
  • Law with Economics
  • Law with French Law
  • Law with Irish
  • Law with Philosophy
  • Law with Politics
  • Law with Social Justice
  • Sustainability with Social Sciences, Policy and Law
Medicine & Health (13)
  • Biomedical, Health & Life Sciences
  • Diagnostic Radiography (Graduate Entry)
  • Food Science
  • Human Nutrition
  • Midwifery
  • Nursing (Children’s & General)
  • Nursing (General)
  • Nursing (Mental Health)
  • Pharmacology
  • Physiology
  • Physiotherapy
  • Sport & Exercise Management
  • Veterinary Nursing
Natural Sciences & Mathematics (20)
  • Animal Science
  • Animal Science – Equine
  • Applied & Computational Mathematics
  • Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
  • Cell & Molecular Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Chemistry with Biophysical Chemistry
  • Chemistry with Environmental & Sustainable Chemistry
  • Economics, Mathematics & Statistics
  • Mathematics
  • Mathematics (through Arts & Humanities/Social Sciences)
  • Microbiology
  • Neuroscience
  • Physics
  • Physics with Astronomy & Space Science
  • Plant Biology
  • Statistics
  • Statistics (through Arts & Humanities/Social Sciences)
  • Theoretical Physics
  • Zoology
Social Sciences (12)
  • Celtic Civilization
  • Economics
  • Economics & Finance
  • Economics, Mathematics & Statistics
  • Geography
  • Philosophy, Politics and Economics
  • Politics & International Relations
  • Psychology
  • Social Justice
  • Social Policy
  • Social Policy & Sociology
  • Sociology
Other subjects (2)
  • Health & Performance Science
  • Radiography

Masters at University College Dublin (UCD)

Art, Design & Media (22)
  • Architecture
  • Art History
  • Art History, Collections & Curating
  • Art History & Cultural Policy
  • Communication & Media
  • Drama & Performance Studies
  • English, Drama & Film
  • Film Studies
  • Housing Design
  • Landscape Architecture
  • Media & International Conflict
  • Music
  • Musicology
  • Musicology Music and Culture
  • Structural Engineering
  • Theatre Practice
  • Ultrasound
  • Urban & Building Conservation
  • Urban Design
  • Urban Design & Planning
  • Writing for Stage & Screen
  • Writing for Theatre
Business & Management (43)
  • Accounting
  • Accounting and Financial ManagemenT
  • Actuarial Science
  • Aviation Finance
  • Bioeconomy with Business
  • Biotechnology & Business
  • Business
  • Business Administration
  • Business Analytics
  • Business & Executive Coaching
  • Business of Law
  • Business Sustainability
  • Digital Innovation
  • Digital Marketing
  • Executive MBA
  • Finance
  • Financial Mathematics
  • Food Business Strategy
  • Global Business Practice
  • Human Resources
  • International Business
  • International Management
  • International Marketing Practice
  • Leadership
  • Leadership Management Practice
  • Management
  • Management
  • Management Consultancy
  • Marketing
  • Marketing Practice
  • Marketing & Retail Innovation
  • Project Management
  • Public Health
  • Public Policy
  • Quantitative Finance
  • Renewable Energy & Environmental Finance
  • Risk Management & Quality
  • Risk, Resilience and Sustainability
  • Strategic Management
  • Strategic Management Accounting
  • Strategic Management & Planning
  • Supply Chain & Account Management
  • Supply Chain Management
Computer Science & IT (14)
  • Advanced Software Engineering
  • Computed Tomography
  • Computer Science
  • Data Analytics
  • Data Analytics for Precision Medicine
  • Data & Computational Science
  • Electronic and Computer
  • Electronic & Computer Engineering
  • Forensic Computing and Cybercrime Investigation
  • Information & Communication Studies
  • Information Studies
  • Information Systems
  • Medical Imaging
  • Social Data Analytics
Engineering & Technology (29)
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Biosystems & Food Engineering
  • Biotechnology
  • Biotechnology & Business
  • Chemical & Bioprocess Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Civil, Structural & Environmental Engineering
  • Electrical & Electronic Engineering
  • Electrical Power Engineering
  • Electronic and Computer
  • Electronic & Computer Engineering
  • Energy Systems
  • Engineering Management
  • Engineering with Business
  • Environmental Science
  • Environmental Technology
  • Materials Science and Engineering
  • Materials Science & Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Mechanical & Materials Engineering
  • NanoBio Science
  • Nanotechnology
  • Optical Engineering
  • Plant Biology & Biotechnology
  • Renewable Energy & Environmental Finance
  • Space Science & Technology
  • Sustainable Energy & Green Technologies
  • Water, Waste & Environmental Engineering
Environment & Agriculture (13)
  • Agricultural Extension and Innovation
  • Agriculture & Food Science
  • Architecture, Urbanism & Climate Action
  • Biological & Environmental Science
  • Climate Change: Science & Impacts
  • Environmental Policy
  • Environmental Resource Management
  • Environmental Sustainability
  • Global Change: Ecosystem Science & Policy
  • Horticulture
  • Rural Environmental Conservation & Management
  • Sustainable Agriculture & Rural Development
  • Wildlife Conservation & Management
Humanities (28)
  • Anglo-Irish Literature & Drama
  • Applied Linguistics
  • Archaeology
  • Classics
  • Contemporary European Philosophy
  • Creative Writing
  • English, Drama & Film
  • Ethics: Theory and Practice
  • European History
  • Experimental Archaeology & Material Culture
  • Global History
  • History
  • History of Welfare & Medicine in Society
  • Irish, Celtic Studies & Folklore
  • Irish History
  • Irish Literature and Culture
  • Irish Studies
  • Languages, Cultures & Linguistics
  • Linguistics
  • Medieval Studies
  • Modern Languages
  • Philosophy
  • Philosophy & Literature
  • Philosophy & Public Affairs
  • Public History
  • Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
  • Writing for Stage & Screen
  • Writing for Theatre
Law (9)
  • Common Law
  • European Law & Public Affairs
  • European Public Affairs & Law
  • Human Rights
  • Intellectual Property & Information Technology
  • International Commercial Law
  • International Financial Services Law
  • International Law & Business
  • Law
Medicine & Health (35)
  • Acupuncture
  • Advanced Physiotherapy Studies
  • Behavioural Neuroscience
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Biopharmaceutical Engineering
  • Biosystems & Food Engineering
  • Biotherapeutics
  • Biotherapeutics and Business
  • Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics
  • Clinical Practice
  • Critical Care Nursing
  • Data Analytics for Precision Medicine
  • Emergency Medical Sciences
  • Food Engineering
  • Food, Nutrition & Health
  • Food Regulatory Affairs
  • Food Regulatory Affairs VPH
  • History of Welfare & Medicine in Society
  • International Health
  • Medical Imaging
  • Medical Physics
  • Medicine
  • Midwifery Practice
  • Nursing - Advanced Practice
  • Nursing, Midwifery & Health Systems
  • Occupational Medicine
  • Palliative Care
  • Person Centred Care
  • Primary Care
  • Public Health
  • Public Health, Physiotherapy & Sports Science
  • Regulatory Affairs and Toxicology
  • Sport Management
  • Sports Physiotherapy
  • Veterinary Medicine
Natural Sciences & Mathematics (17)
  • Applied Mathematics & Theoretical Physics
  • Bioeconomy with Business
  • Biological and Biomolecular Science
  • Biological & Environmental Science
  • Biomolecular & Biomedical Science
  • Chemistry
  • Clinical & Diagnostic Biochemistry
  • Computational Physics
  • Financial Mathematics
  • Mathematical Science
  • Mathematics & Statistics
  • Medical Physics
  • Nanomaterials Chemistry
  • Physics
  • Statistics
  • Statistics
  • Synthetic Chemistry
Social Sciences (54)
  • American Politics & Foreign Policy
  • American Studies
  • Applied Economics
  • Applied Geospatial Analysis
  • Behavioural Economics
  • Child Art Psychotherapy
  • Children & Youth Studies
  • Child Welfare & Protection
  • Cognitive Science
  • Criminology & Criminal Justice
  • Critical Geographies: Power & Inequality
  • Demographic and Population Analytics
  • Development and the Global South
  • Development Practice
  • Earth Sciences
  • Education
  • Education & Lifelong Learning
  • Environmental Policy
  • Equality Studies
  • European Governance
  • European Politics & Policy
  • Forensic Computing and Cybercrime Investigation
  • Gender, Politics and International Relations
  • Gender, Sexuality & Culture
  • Gender Studies
  • Geography
  • Geopolitics & the Global Economy
  • Group Analytic Psychotherapy
  • Health Professions Education
  • Human Rights
  • Inclusive Education
  • International Development
  • International Human Rights
  • International Political Economy
  • International Relations
  • International War Studies
  • Irish Folklore & Ethnology
  • Middle East Politics
  • Mindfulness Based Interventions
  • Peace and Conflict
  • Political Theory
  • Politics
  • Politics & International Relations
  • Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
  • Psychological Science
  • Psychology
  • Public Policy
  • Quantitative Economics
  • Race, Migration & Decolonial Studies
  • Social Data Analytics
  • Social Policy, Social Work & Social Justice
  • Sociology
  • Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
  • Urban Environment
Other subjects (24)
  • Advanced Pain Management
  • Advanced Pain Management with Prescriptive Authority
  • Advanced Practice Prescribing Pathway
  • Archives & Records Management
  • Clinical & Translational Research
  • Coaching Science in Sport
  • Comparative Social Change
  • Consciousness & Embodiment
  • Cultural Policy & Arts Management
  • Digital Information Management
  • Experimental Physiology
  • Humanitarian Action
  • Landscape Studies
  • Library & Information Studies
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Nua-Ghaeilge
  • Occupational Safety & Health
  • Planning, Development & Urban Design
  • Regional & Urban Planning
  • Rehabilitation & Disability Studies
  • Subsurface Characterisation & Geomodelling
  • Systemic Psychotherapy
  • World Heritage Conservation
  • World Heritage Management & Conservation

Doctorates at University College Dublin (UCD)

Art, Design & Media (5)
  • Architecture
  • Art History & Cultural Policy
  • English, Drama & Film
  • Inclusive Design & Creative Technology Innovation
  • Music
Business & Management (2)
  • Business
  • Public Policy
Computer Science & IT (6)
  • Bioinformatics and Systems Biology
  • Complex Systems & Computational Social Science
  • Computer Science
  • Inclusive Design & Creative Technology Innovation
  • Information & Communication Studies
  • Software Engineering
Engineering & Technology (9)
  • Bioinformatics and Systems Biology
  • BioNanoInteractions
  • Biosystems & Food Engineering
  • Biotechnology
  • Chemical & Bioprocess Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Electrical & Electronic Engineering
  • Mechanical & Materials Engineering
  • Sustainable Development
Environment & Agriculture (2)
  • Agriculture & Food Science
  • Biological & Environmental Science
Humanities (7)
  • Archaeology
  • Classics
  • English, Drama & Film
  • History
  • Irish, Celtic Studies & Folklore
  • Languages, Cultures & Linguistics
  • Philosophy
Law (2)
  • European Governance & Law
  • Law
Medicine & Health (7)
  • (Bio)pharmaceutical and Pharmacological Sciences
  • Biosystems & Food Engineering
  • Medicine
  • Nursing, Midwifery & Health Systems
  • Public Health, Physiotherapy & Sports Science
  • Translational Medicine
  • Veterinary Medicine
Natural Sciences & Mathematics (13)
  • Biological & Environmental Science
  • Biomolecular & Biomedical Science
  • Chemistry
  • Computational Infection Biology
  • Earth & Natural Sciences
  • Infection Biology
  • Mathematics & Statistics
  • Molecular & Cellular Biology of Inflammation
  • Molecular Medicine Ireland Clinical & Translational Research
  • Neuroscience
  • Physics
  • Quantitative Social Sciences
  • Reproductive Biology
Social Sciences (15)
  • American Studies
  • Children & Youth Studies
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Cognitive Science
  • Earth Sciences
  • Economics
  • Education & Lifelong Learning
  • Geography
  • Politics & International Relations
  • Psychology
  • Public Policy
  • Social Justice
  • Social Policy
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
Other subjects (3)
  • Global Human Development
  • Simulation Science
  • World Heritage

Rankings

University College Dublin (UCD) belongs to the top 200 universities in the world and the top 100 universities in Europe.

Ranking Year Rank
(in the world)
Rank
(in Europe)
Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2022 201 97
Shanghai Jiao Tong Academic Ranking of World Universities 2022 301 111
QS World University Rankings 2023 181 75
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