Trinity College Dublin TCD overview

Q. What is the main USP of TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN?

Trinity is Ireland’s leading university and has been inspiring generations of brilliant thinkers

for over 400 years. Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin, has been a world-renowned institution since its establishment in 1592. Trinity is ranked 1st in Ireland and 101st in the world (QS World University Rankings 2022). Trinity is also ranked 8th most international university in the world (Times Higher Education Ranking 2021).

Q. What is the ranking of TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN?

TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN holds 101st in the world as per the QS World University Rankings 2022.

Q. What is TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN famous for?

TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN is particularly acclaimed in the fields of Law, Literature and Humanities. It also carries out extensive research in the fields of Nanotechnology, Information Technology, Immunology, Mathematics, Engineering, Psychology, Politics and English.

Q. Is Dublin a large city?

Dublin is the capital and largest city of Ireland. It is the only city in Ireland that has more than a million inhabitants.

Q. What's the weather around TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN?

The weather is pretty much the same the whole year round. During the summer, it never gets very warm, not beyond 23- 24 degrees. During the winter, it never goes below 5 degrees or very rarely, it does. Rainfall is evenly distributed throughout the year.

Q. How many students study in TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN?

Around 18,000 students study at TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN every year.

Q. Who are the top Alumni of TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN?

Below is the list of top alumni of Trinity College Dublin :

• Oscar Wilde, Poet, Dramatist

• Jonathan Swift, Satirist, Author of Gulliver’s Travels

• Bram Stoker, Author

• Samuel Beckett, Playwright and Poet

• George Berkley, Philosopher

• Aisling Bea, Comedian, Actor, Screenwriter

• David Norris, Scholar, Independent senator, Civil Rights Activist

• Chris De Burgh, Singer, Songwriter, Instrumentalist

• Robert Fisk, Journalist

• Jack Gleeson, Actor, Played Joffrey Baratheon in HBO’s Game of Thrones

• Edward Carson, Irish Unionist Politician, Barrister, Judge

• Douglas Hyde, Academician, Politician, First President of Ireland

• David McWilliams, Economist, Author, Journalist

• Paul Coulson, Chairman of Ardagh group

• Phelim Boyle, Academic, Economist

• Peter Bellew, Chief Executive of Malaysia Airlines

• William C. Campbell, Nobel Laureate in Physiology, 2015

• Sean Barrett, Economist, Member of Seanad Eireann

• Steven Collins, Co-founder of Havoc