18 Best universities for Philosophy in Ireland

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EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in Ireland ranked based on their research performance in Philosophy. A graph of 1.7M citations received by 83.8K academic papers made by 18 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 Philosophy

#152 in Europe
#355 in the World
Acceptance Rate
42%
Enrollment
33,321
Founded
1854

3. University College Cork

For Philosophy

#292 in Europe
#692 in the World
Enrollment
21,894
Founded
1845

4. National University of Ireland, Galway

For Philosophy

#309 in Europe
#771 in the World
Acceptance Rate
43%
Founded
1845

5. Dublin City University

For Philosophy

#324 in Europe
#821 in the World
Enrollment
17,989
Founded
1989

7. Maynooth University

For Philosophy

#386 in Europe
#983 in the World
Enrollment
13,000
Founded
1997

10. Waterford Institute of Technology

For Philosophy

#902 in Europe
#3224 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1970

11. Dundalk Institute of Technology

For Philosophy

#1143 in Europe
#4533 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Founded
1970

13. Athlone Institute of Technology

For Philosophy

#1227 in Europe
#5020 in the World
Acceptance Rate
72%
Founded
1970

14. Institute of Technology Carlow

For Philosophy

#1258 in Europe
#5239 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Founded
1970

15. Institute of Technology Sligo

For Philosophy

#1274 in Europe
#5324 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Founded
1970

16. Limerick Institute of Technology

For Philosophy

#1295 in Europe
#5462 in the World
Enrollment
6,500
Founded
1975

18. Letterkenny Institute of Technology

For Philosophy

#1378 in Europe
#5995 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Founded
1971

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