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Technological University Dublin

Dublin, Ireland • Founded 1887 • QS 2027 #791-800

Updated Jun 2026 · Source: tudublin.ie

Overview

English Name: Technological University Dublin
Local Name: Ollscoil Teicneolaíochta Bhaile Átha Cliath
Acronyms: TU Dublin
Founded: 1887
Institution Type: Institute of Technology
Control Type: Public
Entity Type: Non-profit
Rankings:
QS World University Rankings 2027 #791-800 Times Higher Education 2026 #1201-1500 SCImago 2026 #1453
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Founded in 2019, the Technological University Dublin is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Dublin (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), County Dublin.

This institution also has a branch campus in Blanchardstown and Tallaght. Officially recognized by the Department of Education and Skills of Ireland, Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin) is a large-sized coeducational Irish higher education institution.

Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. This 5-year-old Irish higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades.

International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.

TU Dublin also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.

Location & Contact

Technological University Dublin's physical location and contact details are listed below.

Address: Park House Grangegorman 191 North Circular Road
Postal Code: D07 EWV4
Other Sites: Also campuses in Blanchardstown and Tallaght and facilities on Aungier Street and Bolton Street
Phone: +353 (1) 404 2000
Fax: +353 (1) 404 2700
Email: hello@tudublin.ie
Social Media:

Academic Details

A snapshot of Technological University Dublin's academic profile — enrolment, staffing, and recognition.

Academic Year: September to August
Recognition: Department of Education and Skills of Ireland
Accrediting Agency: Quality and Qualifications Ireland - QQI (Dearbhú Cáilíochta agus Cáilíochtaí Éireann)
Admission Requirements: Irish Leaving Certificate or recognized international equivalent
Total Students: 30,000
Academic Staff Range: 1,000-1,499
Campus Setting: Urban

Academic Structures

Technological University Dublin's academic units are listed below, by type.

Unit 3 items
  • School of Business and Humanities
  • School of Engineering
  • School of Science and Computing

Degrees

Also Undergraduate Certificate; Mature Students Access Course

Master's 73 programs
  • Accountancy
  • Advertising and Publicity
  • Air Transport
  • Applied Mathematics
  • Architecture
  • Architecture and Planning
  • Art History
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Automotive Engineering
  • Biological and Life Sciences
  • Biomedicine
  • Building Technologies
  • Business Administration
  • Business and Commerce
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Chemistry
  • Civil Engineering
  • Communication Arts
  • Computer Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Construction Engineering
  • Cooking and Catering
  • Criminology
  • Cultural Studies
  • Data Processing
  • Design
  • Dietetics
  • E-Business/Commerce
  • Economics
  • Education
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Electronic Engineering
  • Energy Engineering
  • Engineering
  • Environmental Management
  • Environmental Studies
  • Finance
  • Food Science
  • Food Technology
  • Health Sciences
  • Human Resources
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Information Sciences
  • Information Technology
  • International Business
  • Journalism
  • Law
  • Leadership
  • Leisure Studies
  • Literature
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Mathematics
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Media Studies
  • Optometry
  • Pharmacy
  • Physics
  • Printing and Printmaking
  • Real Estate
  • Retailing and Wholesaling
  • Sales Techniques
  • Service Trades
  • Software Engineering
  • Sports
  • Statistics
  • Structural Architecture
  • Telecommunications Engineering
  • Tourism
  • Transport Engineering
  • Transport and Communications
  • Visual Arts
Doctoral 9 programs
  • Computer Science
  • Environmental Studies
  • Food Science
  • Health Sciences
  • Information Technology
  • Law
  • Mathematics
  • Music
  • Physics

Faculties & Divisions

All faculties operate under Department of Education and Skills of Ireland.

Arts and Humanities (Faculty) 16 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Art History
  • Communication Arts
  • Cooking and Catering
  • Cultural Studies
  • Design
  • Education
  • Food Technology
  • Journalism
  • Law
  • Leisure Studies
  • Literature
  • Media Studies
  • Printing and Printmaking
  • Sports
  • Tourism
  • Visual Arts
Business (Faculty) 17 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Accountancy
  • Advertising and Publicity
  • Business Administration
  • Business and Commerce
  • Chinese
  • E-Business/Commerce
  • Economics
  • Finance
  • Human Resources
  • International Business
  • Leadership
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Retailing and Wholesaling
  • Sales Techniques
  • Service Trades
  • Sports
Computing, Digital and Data (Faculty) 9 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Applied Mathematics
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Computer Science
  • Data Processing
  • Information Sciences
  • Information Technology
  • Mathematics
  • Software Engineering
  • Statistics
Engineering and Built Environment (Faculty) 22 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Air Transport
  • Architecture
  • Architecture and Planning
  • Automotive Engineering
  • Building Technologies
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Engineering
  • Construction Engineering
  • Design
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electronic Engineering
  • Energy Engineering
  • Engineering
  • Environmental Management
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Real Estate
  • Structural Architecture
  • Telecommunications Engineering
  • Transport and Communications
  • Transport Engineering
Sciences and Health (Faculty) 15 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Biological and Life Sciences
  • Biomedicine
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Chemistry
  • Computer Science
  • Dietetics
  • Environmental Studies
  • Food Science
  • Health Sciences
  • Mathematics
  • Optometry
  • Pharmacy
  • Physics
  • Software Engineering
  • Sports

Programs Offered

Below are Technological University Dublin's active programmes, grouped by degree level, with search.

203 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Ireland

Bachelor's Degree 40 programmes

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Honours Degree 93 programmes

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Master of Business Administration 1 programme

Master's Degree 48 programmes

Showing 10 of 48.

Certificate 7 programmes

Postgraduate Certificate 6 programmes

Postgraduate Diploma 8 programmes

Scholarships in Ireland

Scholarships and grants accessible to students attending Technological University Dublin or other universities in Ireland are below.

How to apply to Technological University Dublin

What applying to Technological University Dublin involves, in five steps.

  1. 1
    Find a programme that fits your goals

    Start by exploring the programmes section on this page. Technological University Dublin runs 203 active programmes across multiple degree levels. Narrow by qualification tier and read each programme description before shortlisting.

  2. 2
    Confirm you meet the requirements

    Before applying to Technological University Dublin, confirm you meet the academic, language, and document requirements for your chosen programme. International applicants should also check visa eligibility for Ireland.

  3. 3
    Assemble your application package

    Standard documents: official transcripts, identity proof, language test results, personal statement, and references. Confirm exact requirements with Technological University Dublin's admissions office before assembling, as expectations vary by programme.

  4. 4
    Submit your application

    Lodge your application through the official website (tudublin.ie). Online forms are the standard route. Save your draft frequently and submit before the programme deadline.

  5. 5
    Contact admissions and follow up

    Verify your application has been received by the admissions team. You can reach the institution by email at hello@tudublin.ie or by phone at +353 (1) 404 2000. Monitor the portal for status updates, interview invitations, or document requests, and respond within the stated deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about Technological University Dublin

Quick reference for Technological University Dublin: founding, control type, and recognition status.

When did Technological University Dublin open?

Technological University Dublin traces its founding to 1887 (approximately 139 years ago).

In which city is Technological University Dublin?

Technological University Dublin is based in Dublin, Ireland.

Is Technological University Dublin a public or private institution?

Technological University Dublin operates as a public institution.

How many students study at Technological University Dublin?

Technological University Dublin has approximately 30,000 students.

How is Technological University Dublin ranked?

Technological University Dublin is ranked QS 2027 #791-800.

What programmes are available at Technological University Dublin?

Technological University Dublin offers bachelor's, master's and doctoral programmes.

How many faculties does Technological University Dublin have?

Technological University Dublin is organised into 3 academic units across its disciplines.

Who recognises Technological University Dublin?

Technological University Dublin is accredited by Quality and Qualifications Ireland - QQI (Dearbhú Cáilíochta agus Cáilíochtaí Éireann).

Where can I learn more about Technological University Dublin?

Technological University Dublin's official website is tudublin.ie.

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