19 Best universities for Development Studies in Ireland

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EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in Ireland ranked based on their research performance in Development Studies. A graph of 651K citations received by 25.9K academic papers made by 19 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 Development Studies

#51 in Europe
#198 in the World
Acceptance Rate
42%
Enrollment
33,321
Founded
1854

2. Trinity College Dublin, University of Dublin

For Development Studies

#59 in Europe
#217 in the World
Enrollment
20,430
Founded
1592

3. University College Cork

For Development Studies

#134 in Europe
#427 in the World
Enrollment
21,894
Founded
1845

4. National University of Ireland, Galway

For Development Studies

#140 in Europe
#442 in the World
Acceptance Rate
43%
Founded
1845

6. Dublin City University

For Development Studies

#219 in Europe
#641 in the World
Enrollment
17,989
Founded
1989

7. Dublin Institute of Technology

For Development Studies

#251 in Europe
#714 in the World
Enrollment
20,000
Founded
1992

8. Maynooth University

For Development Studies

#321 in Europe
#911 in the World
Enrollment
13,000
Founded
1997

11. Waterford Institute of Technology

For Development Studies

#673 in Europe
#2352 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1970

12. Dundalk Institute of Technology

For Development Studies

#894 in Europe
#3679 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Founded
1970

14. Athlone Institute of Technology

For Development Studies

#985 in Europe
#4129 in the World
Acceptance Rate
72%
Founded
1970

15. Institute of Technology Sligo

For Development Studies

#1122 in Europe
#4865 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Founded
1970

16. Institute of Technology Carlow

For Development Studies

#1131 in Europe
#4919 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Founded
1970

17. Limerick Institute of Technology

For Development Studies

#1148 in Europe
#4997 in the World
Enrollment
6,500
Founded
1975

19. Letterkenny Institute of Technology

For Development Studies

#1159 in Europe
#5075 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Founded
1971

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