How good is Dublin City University compared to University College Dublin?

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Dublin City University and University College Dublin are both prestigious and popular among international students. Below table provides you the broad difference between these two universities:

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Dublin City University

University College Dublin

City Located

Dublin, Ireland

Dublin, Ireland

Total Enrollment

19,000

37,894

No. of or percentage of international students

3.4%

9.1%

Average Tuition fees*

INR 15.81L

INR 24.45 L

Student to faculty ratio

13:1

23:1

Average Cost of living

INR 8-12L per month

INR 8-12L per month

*this classification is listed by taking MSc Computer Science as base course in both the universities.

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