Trinity College Dublin Information
This university is usually referred to as Trinity College Dublin (Coláiste na Tríonóide) as its full name is rather long winded, being: ‘Provost, Fellows and Scholars of the College of the Holy and Undivided Trinity of Queen Elizabeth near Dublin’.
Trinity College Dublin can trace its roots back to the early 16th century when it was created by HRH Queen Elizabeth. Today it is headed by the provost John Hegarty. Trinity College is hold high in university standings and is ranked as the 13th best university in Europe by the Times, and as the best university in Ireland in the Jiao Tong University rankings.
The Trinity College Dublin Ranking is 65th in Europe, other good establishments in Ireland include University College Dublin and University College Cork. Similar rated universities include the Lomonosov Moscow State University and University de Lausanne.
Trinity College has three major faculties and a law school:
Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
Faculty of Engineering, Mathematics and Sciences
Faculty of Health Sciences
Being such a long established and prestigious university has led Trinity College Dublin to produce or be associated with many great scholars over the years, these include greats such as Oscar Wilde, Bram Stoker, and Jonathan Swift; the Nobel prize winners Samuel Beckett and Ernest Walton; and Edmund Burke and Oliver Goldsmith.
Trinity College Dublin Address
College Green
Dublin
Ireland
Ranking and Quick Facts
Gaelic Name: Coláiste Thríonóid Naofa Neamhroinnte na Banríona Eilís gar do Bhaile Átha Cliath.
| University world Ranking – Times 200 (UK) |
= 53
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| University world Ranking – Jiaotong 500 (China) |
203 to 304
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| Irish University Rank – (Jiaotong) |
1
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| European ranking (Jiaotong) |
81 to 203
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Coláiste na Tríonóide Facts
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| Students (Undergraduates / PG/ Total) |
10,689
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4,803
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15,492
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| Faculty / Staff |
830 / 2680
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| Established |
1592
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| Affiliations |
AMBA, Coimbra Group
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