Dublin City University is a public research university in Dublin, Ireland, founded in 1975 and is one of Ireland-s youngest universities. Dublin City University is a research-intensive institution with a strong focus on interdisciplinary research and advancing innovative outcomes to global challenges.
Dublin City University comprises four colleges: Engineering and Computing, Business, Humanities, Social Sciences, and Health and Life Sciences. According to the Times Higher Education World University Rankings, Dublin City University is ranked in the leading 2% of universities globally.
Dublin City University is one of the top universities in Ireland for research impact. Dublin City University researchers have contributed to major advances in artificial intelligence, data science, healthcare, nanotechnology, and robotics.
Dublin City University owns a range of research centers, institutes, and labs, including the Centre for Cybersecurity and Cybercrime Investigation, the Institute for International Integration Studies, the Biomedical Diagnostics Institute, the Institute of Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict, and the Institute for Discovery that assists research in several of areas.
Dublin City University has built robust partnerships with industry, government, and other research institutions to ensure outstanding research.
Address:  Dublin City University, Collins Ave Ext, Whitehall, Dublin 9, Ireland
Phone:  +353 1 700 5000
Email:  international.office@dcu.ie
Website:  https://www.dcu.ie/
University Type:   Public university
Undergraduate (BSc) Courses:
• Computer Science
• Software Engineering
• Mobile and Web Development
• Computer Games Development
• Data Science and Analytics
• Multimedia and Visual Computing
Postgraduate (MSc) Courses:
• Advanced Software Engineering
• Computer Science
• Data Science
• Computer Games Development
• Mobile and Web Development
• Software Quality Assurance
• Cloud Computing
• Cyber Security
• Software Project Management
• Artificial Intelligence
Ph.D. Courses:
• Computer Science
• Software Engineering
• Data Science
• Cloud Computing
• Cyber Security
• Artificial Intelligence
Dublin City University is renowned for its cutting-edge research in the field of computer science and its research areas such as
• Database/Ontologies
• Software Engineering
• Data Science
• Security; Privacy and Encryption
• Human-Computer Interaction
• Information Management & Retrieval
• Artificial Intelligence
• Language Processing
• Ed Tech
• Content Analytics
• Sustainable Technologies
Database/Ontologies:
• Ontology
• Based Data Integration
• Data Integration and Management in the Cloud
• Semantic Web Technologies
• Database Design
• Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery
Software Engineering:
• Software Quality Assurance
• Software Testing and Verification
• Model
• Driven Software Development
• Software Architecture
• Software Reengineering
• Software Maintenance
Data Science:
• Predictive Analytics
• Data Visualization
• Machine Learning
• Data Mining
• Big Data Analysis
Security, Privacy, and Encryption:
• Cryptography and Cryptanalysis
• Network Security
• Internet Security
• Secure Software Development
• Privacy and Security in the Cloud
Human-Computer Interaction:
• Usability Engineering
• User Interface Design
• User Experience Design
• Gesture Recognition
• Interaction Design
Information Management & Retrieval:
• Information Retrieval
• Knowledge Management
• Natural Language Processing
• Digital Libraries and Archives
• Text Mining
Artificial Intelligence:
• Robotics
• Computer Vision
• Natural Language Understanding
• Expert Systems
• Machine Learning
• Computer Vision and Image Processing Research Group (CVIP)
• Data Science and Machine Learning Research Group
• Networked Systems and Services Research Group (NetServe)
• Social Computing and Agents Research Group
• Intelligent Systems Research Group
• Smart and Sustainable Cities Research Group
• Computational Intelligence Research Group
• Information Retrieval and Text Mining Research Group
• Computer Graphics Research Group
• Centre for Mobile and Wearable Computing Research
• Centre for Cloud Computing Research
• Centre for Research on Adaptive Systems (CRAS)
• Centre for Research on Networked and Automated Systems (CRNAS)
• Centre for Research on Intelligent Decision Making (CRIDM)
• Centre for Research on Human-Computer Interaction (CRHCI)
• Centre for Research on Privacy in the Digital Age (CRPDA)
• DCU Postgraduate Scholarship Program
• DCU Research Master-s Scholarships
• DCU Research Postgraduate Scholarship Program
• DCU International Student Scholarship
• DCU International Achievement Scholarship
• DCU Alumni Scholarship
• DCU Undergraduate Scholarship Program
• DCU Computer Science Bursary
• DCU Microsoft Imagine Cup Scholarship
• DCU Innovation Scholarship Program
Funded projects in computer science at Dublin City University - Ireland, such as
• Semantics-based Image Retrieval using Visual and Textual Features (SIRVET)
• Evolutionary Computing for Personalised Recommendation (ECPR)
• AI-Based Smart Security Surveillance System (AS3S)
• Deep Learning for Autonomous Vehicle Navigation (DLAVN)
• Machine Learning for Real-time Speech Recognition (MLRSR)
• Natural Language Processing for Automated Text Summarization (NLPATS)
• Predictive Analytics for Real-time Power System Monitoring (PARPM)
• Cyber-Security for Networked Systems (CSNS)
• Privacy Preserving Machine Learning Techniques (PPMLT)
• Automated Identification of Cyber Threats and Vulnerabilities (AICTV
• Admission Requirements for a Ph.D. degree program in Computer Science at Dublin City University
• A minimum of second-class honors (2.1) or above in a relevant master-s degree in Computer Science or a relevant field
• Evidence of proficiency in English, including IELTS or TOEFL scores
• A research proposal with a word limit of 3,000 words
• A CV that details the applicant-s academic qualifications, research experience, and awards
• At least two academic references
• A transcript of grades from the applicant-s previous university
• Evidence of any relevant professional experience
• A copy of the applicant-s passport