Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin has a proud tradition of performing world class research and translating this research excellence into solutions with global economic and social impact.
Trinity is the top ranked university in Ireland. Using the QS methodology we are ranked 81st in the world and using the Times Higher Education World University Rankings methodology we are 146th in the world.
Located on an iconic campus in the heart of Dublin’s city centre, Trinity has over 21,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students across our three faculties – Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences; Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM); and Health Sciences.. Students and staff hail from 126 countries and 34% of students are from outside of Ireland, making it a truly global campus.
Our research continues to address issues of global societal and economic importance. Trinity has developed 19 broad-based multidisciplinary research themes that cut across disciplines and facilitate world-leading research and collaboration within the university and with colleagues around the world. Find out more about Trinity’s Research Themes at: www.tcd.ie/research/themes
Trinity is also home to 5 leading flagship research institutes:
Trinity Biomedical Sciences Institute (TBSI).
Trinity College Institute of Neuroscience (TCIN).
Trinity Translational Medical Institute (TTMI).
Trinity Long Room Hub Arts and Humanities Research Institute (TLRH).
Centre for Research on Adaptive Nanostructures and Nanodevices (CRANN).
Trinity is the first and only Irish university to join the prestigious ranks of the League of European Research Universities (LERU), Europe’s leading network of research-intensive universities and brings together global experts across all disciplines to offer an exceptional educational experience centred on a research-inspired curriculum.
