Join DCU and become a part of our vibrant, enthusiastic and innovative community, where our world-leading academics work closely with you to prepare you for the future you want.

Ranked in the top 2% of universities globally*, the highest ranked Irish Young University in the QS Top 100 under 50, and ranked 19th in the world for Graduate Employment Rate**, we are regarded as one of the world's leading young universities.

DCU has also been ranked 84th in the world for impact on society in the 2020 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings, which capture universities’ impact on society and is based on institutions’ success in delivering the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals.

* QS World University Rankings
** QS Quality Employability Rankings 2020

We understand that there is a lot to think about if you’re considering further study. Our comprehensive postgraduate portfolio offers a wide range of options to choose from.

International Students

Wherever you are from, here at DCU you’ll be living and working with people from all over the world. Currently, over 3000 of our students are international and are from 123 different countries.

We also have a large number of academics from international backgrounds, so your learning and teaching experience will place you in a truly international and stimulating environment.

Employability

DCU is ranked 19th in the World for Graduate Employment Rate.*

We strive to produce ambitious, creative, innovative talent that can flourish and add value in the evolving workplace and in wider society. DCU graduates continue to be in high demand with employers. Our team of professional careers advisors ensure a tailored approach to assist you in achieving your future employment goals.

* QS Quality Employability Rankings 2020