A birds-eye view of Dublin's skyline at night.

Your future in Ireland awaits

Join us at Dublin International Study Centre and prepare for your degree at a top Irish university.

Progress to an undergraduate degree at the prestigious University College Dublin from our pathway programme.

Progress

to a world top 180 university

(QS World University Rankings 2024)

About University College Dublin

Plan

for your future career

Learn about Dublin’s opportunities

Prepare

for an exciting student life in Ireland

Discover Irish life

Your academic journey in Ireland begins with
Dublin International Study Centre

Start your time on the Emerald Isle in a friendly and supportive community. At the International Study Centre, you will gain the skills you need to begin your university studies with confidence.

Dublin is ranked 37th

in the world by the QS Best Student Cities 2023

UCD is ranked 171

in the world by the QS World University Rankings 2024

Bozhena from Ukraine

"There is everything on campus you can wish for. There are gyms, there are study spaces, there are five libraries. There's a grocery store, there's a clubhouse, so you can go out with your friends. You don't have to go outside if you don't want to. So it seems perfect."

Bozhena from Ukraine
Studied International Foundation Year in Business BSc

A home away from home

Dublin International Study Centre is located on UCD’s campus in Dublin, so you will feel a part of the student community from day one. Here, you’ll have access to all the world-class facilities available on campus, including use of the library, sport facilities, and study spaces.

Join us today

Our Student Enrolment Advisors are available to answer any questions you may have about your application. We can’t wait to meet you.