Which university has a higher chance of acceptance among Technological University of Shannon Athlone and Dublin City University?

While DCU does not sit in the global top 50 in the world by QS, US News or THE, it is a highly respected institution in Ireland.

So, Indian students should not only consider the DCU rankings but the following pointers - 

• Employability (exceeding 95% for most grads)
• Built-in work placements (over 8

As per an unofficial source, Dublin City University significantly overperforms in real-world employability compared to its general global rankings.

Look at the given pointers -

• DCU generally ranks between #301 and #410 in the global university lists. 
• It is all because DCU is historically designed

It takes around 4 to 6 weeks to process applications and issue offers to international students.

If Indian students have applied during the peak admission times, the application processing times may take up to 8 weeks or longer,   which depends on the course popularity. Look at the key poin

Yes, most Indian students prefer the September intake because it is the primary academic cycle and it offers a lot of courses than the January intake. The Fall intake at DCU is highly preferred due to the following reasons - 

• The maximum number of courses is available at DCU and across Ireland
• Ma

As per the official data given by DCU, the faculty members with the the highest overall international student enrollments are the DCU Business School and the Faculty of Engineering and Computing.

The key DCU Business School programs that Indian students go for are -

• MSc in Management
• MSc in  Finan