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University College Dublin (UCD)

University College Dublin (UCD) is in the UniReview partner application directory. This public page shows region, broad programme coverage and matched student-review evidence where available.

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Google reviews 4.6 / 5

1,121 reviews · University College Dublin

UCD, a beautiful campus. Well planned each corner. perquisites that should be with a University, are all installed and available here. a high level maintained environment supercedes many University of the world. an environment of building a human being is abs...

ahsan habib · 5/5

An amazing campus with an even better history. I enjoyed the campus and it's winding pathways. Will definitely be back.

Anne Marie Murphy · 5/5

A peaceful and fascinating walk through history! Yesterday I explored the UCD Belfield campus and was really impressed. The blend of modernist architecture from the 60s and 70s with beautiful green spaces creates a unique atmosphere. You can feel the vision o...

oksana osiniene · 5/5
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Reallyy!! You are tired of waiting for just 2 weeks. First of all, you have applied pretty late. Second of all, there are people who have waited for almost 4 months including 1 month of their application being under review, to get their offers. You got to be...

r/UCD · score 8 Source

SU clearly state students cannot appeal grades other than if procedural issue (wrong paper given etc). Policies are clear - the issue is with the policies. Most colleges allow ALL students to sit repeat exams in summer before the next year commences. Most col...

r/UCD · score 4 Source

I think the fact UCD is an outlier is worrisome - what is the role of the external examiners? Why can't students ask for review of marking via these independent academics? Why are appeals only procedural? Why are so few exam papers available for review online...

r/UCD · score 4 Source

True. I also look for PhD vacancies in other countries like Germany and the Netherlands. Those offer full salary + full tuition waiver.

r/UCD · score 3 Source

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