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7 Best Agriculture & Environment Universities in Ireland

Trinity College Dublin leads the 7 Agriculture & Environment universities in Ireland at #75 in the QS World University Rankings 2026. Next come University College Dublin (QS World #118) and University College Cork (QS World #246). Across the whole list there are 9 courses to choose from.

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how we rank

How these universities are ranked

5 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #75 (Trinity College Dublin) to #410 (Dublin City University); they are listed first, in that order. The rest are ordered by research impact. Trinity College Dublin has the largest research record in this group, with 8,069,949 citations and an h-index of 864. 1 university have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Public, private and where they are

The split is 7 public to 0 private institutions. By location, Leinster (3), Munster (1) and Connacht (1) account for the most of those we can place. The oldest is Trinity College Dublin, founded in 1592. University College Dublin is the largest, with 33,000 students.

Levels, lengths and start dates

By level: 4 bachelor's, 3 master's and 1 diploma. The usual length is 4 years and Four Years. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (50% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (25% of courses with a stated intake). University of Galway offers the widest choice, with 2 of these courses.

What it costs

We hold indicative fees for 5 of these universities. Dublin City University is the least expensive at USD 20,000 a year and Trinity College Dublin the most at USD 27,000; the middle of the range is about USD 23,000. Check each university's own fee page before you budget — figures change every year.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Agriculture & Environment in Ireland?

Trinity College Dublin (QS World #75), University College Dublin (QS World #118) and University College Cork (QS World #246) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Agriculture & Environment in Ireland?

Of those with published fees, Dublin City University is the least expensive at about USD 20,000 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.

How many public universities offer Agriculture & Environment in Ireland?

7 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does an Agriculture & Environment course take in Ireland?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with Four Years the next most common.

When do Agriculture & Environment courses start in Ireland?

Fall is the main intake — 50% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Which university has the most Agriculture & Environment courses in Ireland?

University of Galway, with 2, ahead of University College Dublin (2).

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