National College of Ireland
Specialist college · Dublin · ncirl.ie
Students, 2024/25
6,205
From outside Ireland
40.7%
2,525 students
From outside the EU
39.0%
2,420 students
Postgraduate
52.6%
3,265 students
Where students come from
By the student's home address when they applied (domicile), 2024/25. Students from outside the EU/EEA generally pay the higher non-EU fees.
- Ireland3,670 · 59.1%
- Rest of the EU105 · 1.7%
- Outside the EU2,420 · 39.0%
Students by field
| Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) | 2,950 | 47.5% |
| Business, administration and law | 2,720 | 43.8% |
| Social sciences, journalism and information | 300 | 4.8% |
| Education | 235 | 3.8% |
Enrolment over time
National College of Ireland has reported to the HEA since 2023/24.
| 2018/19 | 2019/20 | 2020/21 | 2021/22 | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | — | — | — | 5,835 | 6,205 |
Tuition fees, visas and living costs for Ireland are in our Ireland study guide. Fees aren't published per institution as open data; check the institution's own site for the course you want.
Source: Higher Education Authority (HEA), student enrolment data 2018/19–2024/25, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Counts are rounded by the HEA to the nearest 5.
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