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Maynooth University QS ranking is #801-850, whereas, Dublin City University ranks at #421 in 2025. This shows that DCU ranks better than Maynooth University in QS World University Rankings.  In terms of selectivity too, DCU is more selective with an acceptance rate of 52%. Whereas, Maynooth Uni

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New answer posted•a year ago

Dublin City University and University College Dublin are some of the top universities in Ireland.

Both universities offer something for its students. Dublin City University ranks at #410 under the category of “QS World University Rankings 2026”. And they both have improved rankings this year, but Uni

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DCU is one of the top ranked universities in the world. As per  Shiksha Popularity Rankings, Dublin City University is ranked #6 in Ireland. Some factors that are used for assessing the rank of the university are given below - 

  • All over rank
  • Rankings from top publishers
  • Student satisfaction

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Dublin City University offers a variety of programs at undergraduate and postgraduate levels for its international students. DCU is ranked at #861 under the category of Best Global Universities 2025. According to U.S. News & World Report, Dublin City University subject rankings are listed below:

Subject

Ranking

Chemistry (tie)

1230

Computer Science

645

Economics and Business (tie)

145

Engineering

894

Physics

744

Social Sciences and Public Health

553

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Trinity College Dublin is ranked better than Dublin City University. The Dublin City University is ranked #861 under “Best Global Universities 2025”. Whereas, Trinity College Dublin is ranked #206 under the category of “Best Global Universities 2025”. Check the ranking table below comparing UCD and

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As per the U.S. News & World Report, DCU is ranked at #856 under the category named 'Best Global University 2025'.

In 2024, DCU was also ranked at #861 under the “Best Global Universities”. The ranking body considers various factors when ranking top universities.

The important factors used by the US W

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According to Quacquarelli Symonds Rankings, Dublin City University is ranked at #410 under the category of “World University Rankings 2026”. In 2024, DCU was ranked at #421 under the “World University Rankings 2025”. DCU is among the top 500 universities in the world. A graphical representation

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Dublin City University and Maynooth University are some of the most prominent universities in Ireland for continuing higher studies. Dublin City University is ranked #410 under the category of “World University Rankings 2026” by Quacquarelli Symonds. In 2025, DCU was ranked #421, the university

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Dublin City University and Trinity College Dublin both are some of the most reputable universities in Ireland for higher studies. Both universities offer something unique for its international students.

According to THE, DCU is ranked between #301 under the category of “World University Rankings 2026

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As per the Times Higher Education, Dublin City University is ranked between #301 under the category of “World University Rankings 2026”.

Also, DCU programs are ranked by THE such as Computer Science (2026) ranked between #251, Engineering (2026) ranked between #201, Life Sciences (2026) ranked b

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