Dublin City University

Basic information

  • Identifiers
    • DEQARINST1358
    • IE0006
    • ROR: https://ror.org/04a1a1e81
    • IE-ETER.BAS.NATID: DCU
    • Erasmus: IRLDUBLIN04
    • SCHAC: dcu.ie
    • Erasmus-Charter: E10209077
    • EU-PIC: 999892588
    • EU-VAT: IE6517957E
    • WHED: IAU-013059
  • Provider type
    higher education institution
  • Website
  • Founding year
    1980
  • QF-EHEA levels
    third cycle, second cycle, first cycle, short cycle
  • Subunits
  • Historical relationships

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    • consortium with Mater Dei Institute, Clonliffe Road, Dublin from 1999 until 2016
    • absorbed All Hallows College in 2016
    • absorbed Mater Dei Institute, Clonliffe Road, Dublin in 2016
    • absorbed St. Patrick's Teacher Training College, Drumcondra, Dublin in 2016

National External Quality Assurance Requirements

  • Institutional reviews
    The aim of review is to provide an independent external review of the institution’s own internal quality assurance procedures.
  • Programme validation
    Not required for eight universities together with the Dublin Institute of Technology and Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, which have degree awarding powers i.e. the possibility to validate and award their own qualifications
  • Delegated authority to make awards
    will exempt education providers to undergo an external programme validation procedure.
  • Focused reviews
    may lead to withdrawal of approval of a QA procedures. The procedures is invoked if there are reasons for concern with a particular higher education provider.
  • Further information on external quality assurance in Ireland

External Quality Assurance Reports and Decisions

Institutional level


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Part of the obligatory external QA system
Institutional quality monitoring and review

Programme level

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