National College of Art and Design Rankings
| Rank | Ranking |
|---|---|
| #5065 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1279 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #23 of 32 | In Ireland |
| #8 of 11 | In Dublin |
Quick Review
- Enrollment
- 1,500
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- www.ncad.ie
- Languages
- English
- Acceptance rate
- 44%*
* The National College of Art and Design is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because a university has programs where an applicant only needs to meet admission requirements to enroll and doesn't necessarily competes with others.
We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely-ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Admissions Requirements | Irish Leaving Certificate or recognized international equivalent; English language proficiency |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | September to June |
| Enrollment | 1,500 |
| Full time employee | 75 |
| Student:staff ratio | 20:1 |
Publications & Citations
National College of Art and Design majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 5 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 4 |
| 2010 | 0 | 4 |
| 2011 | 2 | 4 |
| 2012 | 4 | 5 |
| 2013 | 5 | 5 |
| 2014 | 7 | 5 |
| 2015 | 2 | 23 |
| 2016 | 0 | 12 |
| 2017 | 6 | 11 |
| 2018 | 6 | 17 |
| 2019 | 5 | 22 |
| 2020 | 6 | 39 |
| 2021 | 9 | 25 |
Tuition
| International studetns | Undergraduate: 16,500; Graduate: 13500 - 16500 (EUR) |
|---|---|
| Local studetns | EU residents: Undergraduate: 7,574; Graduate: 4400 - 7950 per annum (EUR) |
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design | Arts | Humanities | – | + | – | – |
| Business | Politics | Social Sciences | – | – | – | – |
| Languages | Culture | Linguistics | – | – | – | – |
| Nursing | Health | Pharmacy | Medicine | – | – | – | – |
| Engineering | IT | – | – | – | – |
| Maths | Natural Sciences | – | – | – | – |
| Masters Degree | Design, Education, Fine Arts, Visual Arts |
|---|---|
| Doctoral Degree | Design, Education, Fine Arts, Visual Arts |
National College of Art and Design alumni
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William Butler Yeats
- Occupations
- politicianastrologermysticpoetwriter
- Biography
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William Butler Yeats was an Irish poet, dramatist, writer and one of the foremost figures of 20th-century literature. He was a driving force behind the Irish Literary Revival and became a pillar of the Irish literary establishment who helped to found the Abbey Theatre, and in his later years served two terms as a Senator of the Irish Free State.
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Grace Gifford
- Occupations
- caricaturist
- Biography
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Grace Evelyn Gifford Plunkett was an Irish artist and cartoonist who was active in the Republican movement, who married her fiancé Joseph Plunkett in Kilmainham Gaol only a few hours before he was executed for his part in the 1916 Easter Rising.
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Harry Clarke
- Occupations
- painterillustrator
- Biography
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Henry Patrick Clarke was an Irish stained-glass artist and book illustrator. Born in Dublin, he was a leading figure in the Irish Arts and Crafts Movement.
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Liam Clancy
- Occupations
- guitaristsingeractor
- Biography
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Liam Clancy was an Irish folk singer and actor from Carrick-on-Suir, County Tipperary. He was the youngest member of the influential folk group the Clancy Brothers, who are regarded as Ireland's first pop stars. They achieved global sales of millions and appeared in sold-out concerts at such prominent venues as Carnegie Hall and the Royal Albert Hall.
General info
| Alternative names | NCAD |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1746 |
| Accreditation | Quality and Qualifications Ireland - QQI (Dearbhú Cáilíochta agus Cáilíochtaí Éireann); National University of Ireland (Ollscoil na héireann) |
Location and Contacts
| Address | 100 Thomas Street Dublin, County Dublin, D08 K521 Ireland |
|---|---|
| City population | 553,000 |
| Phone | +353 (1) 636 4200 |
| Fax | +353 (1) 636 4207 |