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University of Galway leads the 4 Psychology universities in Ireland at #273 in the QS World University Rankings 2025. Next come Dublin City University (QS World #410) and National College of Ireland (#14 in Ireland). Across the whole list there are 7 courses to choose from.
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Public University · 4 courses in Psychology
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2 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #273 (University of Galway) to #410 (Dublin City University); they are listed first, in that order. The rest are ordered by research impact. University of Galway has the largest research record in this group, with 3,126,283 citations and an h-index of 491.
The split is 4 public to 0 private institutions. By location, Connacht (1) and Leinster (1) account for the most of those we can place. The oldest is University of Galway, founded in 1845. University of Galway is the largest, with 19,000 students.
The usual length is 4 years and Four Years. 86% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (25% of courses with a stated intake). Dublin City University offers the widest choice, with 4 of these courses.
We hold indicative fees for 2 of these universities. Dublin City University is the least expensive at USD 20,000 a year and University of Galway the most at USD 22,000; the middle of the range is about USD 22,000. Check each university's own fee page before you budget — figures change every year.
University of Galway (QS World #273), 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.
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.
4 public and 0 private universities are on this list.
Most listed courses run 4 years, with Four Years the next most common.
Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.
Dublin City University, with 4, ahead of National College of Ireland (1).
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