Dublin City University
Ollscoil Chathair Bhaile Átha Cliath | |
| Motto | Ireland's University of Enterprise |
|---|---|
| Type | Public university |
| Established | 1975 |
| Chancellor | Cathal Marley |
| President | Daire Keogh |
Academic staff | 624 |
| Students | 20,000 |
| Location | , 53°23′06″N 6°15′24″W / 53.384954°N 6.256542°W |
| Campus | Urban, 38 hectares (94 acres) |
| Affiliations | AACSB AMBA IUA UI ECIU EUA ESB Reutlingen |
| Website | www |
Dublin City University (also known as DCU; [1]) is a university based in Dublin, Ireland.
History
It started as the National Institute for Higher Education, Dublin in 1975 and took in its first students in 1980. DCU was made a university by the Irish government in September 1989.[2]
Today
Today, the university has over 20,000 students and over 3,500 staff.[3][4]
References
- ↑ "Ollscoil Chathair Bhaile Átha Cliath". logainm.ie.
- ↑ "College Spotlight: Dublin City University (DCU)". Ireland Fellows Programme. Retrieved 22 March 2026.
- ↑ "Quality and Institutional Insights Office". DCU in numbers. Retrieved 22 March 2026.
- ↑ "Dublin City University Employee Directory". Lead IQ. Retrieved 22 March 2026.