University College Cork

University College Cork (UCC) is based in Cork City, the second largest city in the southernmost county in the Republic of Ireland. When you begin your journey at UCC, you will belong to a diverse and vibrant community of over 23,000 students from more than 100 countries. We are community and we will support you to become the person you want to be.

UCC was established in 1845 and here, old limestone buildings blend seamlessly with amazing new modern, award-winning architecture. In total, our campus covers over 210 acres, including our sports pitches.

At UCC we are committed to delivering world-class teaching so that you can enjoy the best learning experience possible! You can choose from over 70 undergraduate courses and over 200 postgraduate courses spanning from Arts and Humanities, Business and Law, Science, Engineering to Medicine and Health.

Did you know that UCC is also one of the leading research universities in Ireland? In fact, we rank #1 in Ireland for research income from Industry sources. We have over 70 Research Centres and Institutes, and we have received numerous European Research Council (ERC) awards to date! As an internationally competitive, globally-focused, research-led institution.

Our university has all the ingredients for an amazing student experience. With over 50 sports clubs and more than 100 societies will help you to feel right at home.

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