21 Best universities for Computer Science in Ireland

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EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in Ireland ranked based on their research performance in Computer Science. A graph of 2.91M citations received by 126K academic papers made by 21 universities in Ireland was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University College Dublin

For Computer Science

#112 in Europe
#318 in the World
Acceptance Rate
42%
Enrollment
33,321
Founded
1854

2. Trinity College Dublin, University of Dublin

For Computer Science

#125 in Europe
#336 in the World
Enrollment
20,430
Founded
1592

3. University College Cork

For Computer Science

#185 in Europe
#482 in the World
Enrollment
21,894
Founded
1845

4. National University of Ireland, Galway

For Computer Science

#230 in Europe
#586 in the World
Acceptance Rate
43%
Founded
1845

5. Dublin City University

For Computer Science

#262 in Europe
#683 in the World
Enrollment
17,989
Founded
1989

7. Maynooth University

For Computer Science

#368 in Europe
#990 in the World
Enrollment
13,000
Founded
1997

10. Dublin Institute of Technology

For Computer Science

#471 in Europe
#1342 in the World
Enrollment
20,000
Founded
1992

11. Cork Institute of Technology

For Computer Science

#635 in Europe
#2121 in the World
Enrollment
10,476
Founded
1974

12. Waterford Institute of Technology

For Computer Science

#692 in Europe
#2424 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1970

13. Dundalk Institute of Technology

For Computer Science

#962 in Europe
#3804 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Founded
1970

14. Athlone Institute of Technology

For Computer Science

#986 in Europe
#3927 in the World
Acceptance Rate
72%
Founded
1970

16. Letterkenny Institute of Technology

For Computer Science

#1035 in Europe
#4164 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Founded
1971

17. Institute of Technology Blanchardstown

For Computer Science

#1140 in Europe
#4723 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1999

18. Institute of Technology Carlow

For Computer Science

#1164 in Europe
#4864 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Founded
1970

20. Institute of Technology Sligo

For Computer Science

#1243 in Europe
#5254 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Founded
1970

21. Limerick Institute of Technology

For Computer Science

#1306 in Europe
#5622 in the World
Enrollment
6,500
Founded
1975

The best cities to study Computer Science in Ireland based on the number of universities and their ranks are Dublin, Cork, Galway, and Limerick.