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Students from Turkey

A Guide for Turkish Students

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Your Journey Starts Here - Ireland's Global University!

At University College Dublin (UCD), you’ll join a global community of over 11,500 international students from 152 countries, all thriving in one of Europe’s safest and most welcoming capital cities.

Ranked among the top 1% of universities worldwide and rising to 118th globally in the 2026 QS World University Rankings, UCD offers a world-class education in a vibrant, supportive environment. Our modern, green campus in Dublin blends state-of-the-art facilities with a strong sense of community, giving students the space they need to learn, connect and grow.

UCD is Ireland’s leading university for graduate employability, with strong links to top employers across business, tech, health, and the creative industries. Whether you're aiming for further study, an international career, or to start something of your own, UCD gives you the tools and networks to succeed.

With dedicated support for international students and a friendly, diverse campus culture, you’ll feel at home at UCD. 

A Green Campus

A Green Campus

UCD’s Belfield campus is spacious, modern and just south of the city centre. You’ll study in English and build international friendships, all while enjoying Ireland’s renowned hospitality. UCD Smurfit School’s dedicated graduate campus in Blackrock, 15 minutes from our Belfield campus, offers a close-knit international business community, world-class faculty, industry links, and modern facilities, set in a leafy coastal location.

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