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The Royal University of Ireland was founded in accordance with the University Education (Ireland) Act 1879 as an examining and degree-awarding university based on the model of the University of London.
RCSI is a health sciences university with campuses in Ireland, the Middle East and South-East Asia. It ranks number one in the world for good health and well-being, and offers education, research and service in various medical fields.
The RCSI School of Medicine is Ireland’s largest medical school and one of the most international medical schools in the world. The ethos of the School is founded on the principle that the patient's interest is paramount in clinical teaching, medical practice and research.
Learn about the history and legacy of the Royal University of Ireland, the first university in Ireland to grant degrees to women and to allow external examinations. Find out which colleges, schools and graduates were affiliated with the RUI and how it was dissolved in 1909.
Sep 25, 2023 · Top universities in Ireland. Holly Hemmings. Updated Sep 25, 2023. Trinity College Dublin main. See the full World University Rankings. Ireland is home to eight universities in the QS World University Rankings, six of which can be found in the top 500.
UCD holds the collection of the Royal University of Ireland, 1880-1909, which awarded degrees to University College, Dublin and other institutions. The books are mainly in classics, philosophy, history, literature and mathematics and are available by appointment.
The Royal University of Ireland was founded in accordance with the University Education (Ireland) Act 1879 as an examining and degree-awarding university based on the model of the University of London. A royal charter was issued on 27 April 1880 and examinations were open to candidates irrespective of attendance at college lectures.