Which university is better among DCU and Trinity College Dublin?

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    Manashjyoti Sharma | Contributor-Level 10

    9 months ago

    Dublin City University and Trinity College Dublin are some of the most prominent universities in Ireland for higher education. Both universities offer something unique for its international and domestic students. Also, every university have its merits and demerits. When choosing a university, students must check factors such as placement rate, fees, location, programs, scholarships offered, and more. Each student has their own needs and requirements. Check the comparison listed between DCU and Trinity College Dublin. This comparison will surely help students in gaining more clarity on these universities respectively:

    Parameters

    DCU

    Trinity College Dublin

    Shiksha Popularity Rankings

    #5

    #2

    Average Salary

    INR 57.66 LPA

    INR 69 LPA

    Popular Programs

    Engineering | Computer Science | BSc

    Computer Science | Finance | Arts

    Location

    Dublin, Ireland

    Dublin, Ireland

    Annual Tuition Cost

    UG - INR 10.34 L - 16.97 L | PG - INR 7.33 L - 22.09 L

    UG - INR 12.16 L - 48.6 L | PG - INR 5.39 L - 43.86 L

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