Dublin City University

In 1989, Dublin City University (DCU) was founded as a prestigious global institution situated in Dublin, Ireland. Its five campuses, namely DCU Glasnevin, DCU Alpha Innovation, and DCU Sports Campuses in Glasnevin, and DCU St. Patrick's and DCU All Hallows Campuses in Drumcondra, are all located within a 3-kilometer radius and easily accessible via public transportation. The university is composed of five faculties: the Faculty of Science and Health, Faculty of Humanities & Social Science, Faculty of Engineering and Computing, DCU Institute of Business, and DCU Institute of Education. Additional facilities include the Sports Pavilion, Inter Faith Center with medical and counseling services, Church of Ireland Center, DCU Library with over 100 online databases, sound studios, computer labs, The Helix with Mahony Hall, six restaurants, a beauty salon, and general stores. DCU caters to more than 7,400 students who can choose from over 200 postgraduate and undergraduate degree programs in fields such as Business, Health, Sciences, Engineering, and Humanities. Interested applicants may apply for the Fall and Spring intakes once they have achieved the minimum English proficiency scores of IELTS (6.5), TOEFL (92), PRE (63), and completed a 50 EUR application fee. The tuition fees per undergraduate module amount to 900 EUR (for EU Students) and 1,280 EUR (for International students), while postgraduate courses cost 1,880 EUR (for EU Students) and 2,880 EUR (for international students). Financial assistance programs such as the Academic Scholarship Programme (up to 500 EUR), Merit Scholarship Program (up to 2,000 EUR), and Sports Scholarships are offered by the university to its students. On-campus accommodation options include the Hampstead Apartments and College Park Apartments, which offer 4-5 shared bedrooms. The total cost of 6,150 EUR covers amenities such as a kitchen, living room, free Wi-Fi, parking, ATM, and laundry services, among others. DCU also provides pre-placement sessions to enhance employment opportunities for its graduates, who can earn annual salaries ranging from 70,000 USD to 105,000 USD in renowned companies like Dell, Google, eBay, and Intel.