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4 Best Marketing Universities in Ireland

University College Cork leads the 4 Marketing universities in Ireland at #246 in the QS World University Rankings 2026. Next come Dublin City University (QS World #410) and National College of Ireland (#14 in Ireland). Across the whole list there are 5 courses to choose from.

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How these universities are ranked

2 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #246 (University College Cork) to #410 (Dublin City University); they are listed first, in that order. Below them, universities follow their research output: University College Cork is cited most (4,698,948 citations). 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

4 are public and 0 private (100% public). By location, Munster (1) and Leinster (1) account for the most of those we can place. The oldest is University College Cork, founded in 1845. University College Cork is the largest, with 24,000 students.

What the courses look like

By level: 2 bachelor's, 2 master's and 1 diploma. The usual length is 4 years and 3 years. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (67% of courses with a stated intake). National College of Ireland offers the widest choice, with 2 of these courses.

What it costs

We hold indicative fees for 2 of these universities. Dublin City University is the least expensive at USD 20,000 a year and University College Cork the most at USD 23,000; 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

Which is the best university in Ireland for Marketing?

University College Cork (QS World #246), Dublin City University (QS World #410) and National College of Ireland (#14 in Ireland) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Marketing 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 Marketing in Ireland?

4 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does a Marketing course take in Ireland?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 3 years the next most common.

When do Marketing courses start in Ireland?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Which university has the most Marketing courses in Ireland?

National College of Ireland, with 2, ahead of Griffith College (1).

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