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 439K citations received by 22.9K 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

#54 in Europe
#204 in the World
Acceptance Rate
42%
Enrollment
33,321
Founded
1854

2. Trinity College Dublin, University of Dublin

For Development Studies

#71 in Europe
#241 in the World
Enrollment
20,430
Founded
1592

3. University College Cork

For Development Studies

#121 in Europe
#397 in the World
Enrollment
21,894
Founded
1845

4. National University of Ireland, Galway

For Development Studies

#146 in Europe
#456 in the World
Acceptance Rate
43%
Founded
1845

6. Dublin Institute of Technology

For Development Studies

#208 in Europe
#607 in the World
Enrollment
20,000
Founded
1992

7. Dublin City University

For Development Studies

#234 in Europe
#664 in the World
Enrollment
17,989
Founded
1989

8. Maynooth University

For Development Studies

#311 in Europe
#877 in the World
Enrollment
13,000
Founded
1997

11. Waterford Institute of Technology

For Development Studies

#619 in Europe
#2108 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1970

13. Dundalk Institute of Technology

For Development Studies

#893 in Europe
#3693 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Founded
1970

14. Athlone Institute of Technology

For Development Studies

#968 in Europe
#4091 in the World
Acceptance Rate
72%
Founded
1970

15. Limerick Institute of Technology

For Development Studies

#1092 in Europe
#4752 in the World
Enrollment
6,500
Founded
1975

16. Institute of Technology Sligo

For Development Studies

#1104 in Europe
#4795 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Founded
1970

17. Institute of Technology Carlow

For Development Studies

#1108 in Europe
#4808 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Founded
1970

19. Letterkenny Institute of Technology

For Development Studies

#1138 in Europe
#4961 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.