Dublin City University (DCU) (Dublin (Baile Átha Cliath))

DCU is a university situated in the Glasnevin/Whitehall area on the Northside of Dublin in Ireland. Created as the National Institute for Higher Education, Dublin in 1975, it enrolled its first students in 1980 and was elevated to university status in 1989 by statute. The university currently has around 10,000 students. International students currently make up just over 15% of the full-time student body.

DCU has four faculties and fifteen schools.

DCU has four colleges:
*Glasnevin Campus
*St Patrick's College of Education
*Mater Dei Institute of Education
*All Hallows College

In addition, DCU has degree validation agreements with three institutions:
*Royal Irish Academy of Music
*The Gaiety School of Acting
*Turning Point

Bus Services:

Buses that go through the city centre to the Ballymun Road entrance of DCU:

All the 4's (From Blackrock / Stradbrook / St. Vincent's Hospital (Elm Park/Merrion) via Ballsbridge)
(Frequency: Every 15 Minutes)
All the 11's (11/A: From Stillorgan via Ranelagh) (Frequency: Every 20 minutes)
(11B: From UCD via Ranelagh) (Frequency: Every 30 minutes)
All the 13's (Frequency: Every 15 Minutes)
19A (From Limekiln Avenue (Greenhills) via Kimmage) (Frequency: Every 10 Minutes)
46X (Express) (From Dún Laoghaire via UCD/Donnybrook) (Frequency: 1 bus to DCU @ 7:30)
58X (Express) (From Shankill via UCD/Donnybrook) (Frequency: 2 buses, 7:30 to DCU, 17:10 to Shankill)

Buses from other areas of the city to the Collins Avenue entrance of DCU:

103 (from Clontarf) (Frequency: Every 40 Minutes)
105 (from Malahide) (Frequency: 3 buses 7:40 to DCU, 15:40 and 17:20 to Malahide)
116 (from Clonskeagh (Bird Avenue) through Donnybrook, via city centre)
(Frequency: 1 bus to DCU @ 7:40)

Other Buses:

109A (Bus Eireann) DCU−AIRPORT−RATOATH−DUNSHAUGHLIN−NAVAN.
www.buseireann.ie/pdf/1211878713-Table-109A---2605.pdf

17A from Kibarrack or Finglas to DCU (Glasnevin Avenue/Ballymun road Junction) (Frequency: Every 15 Minutes)

3 from UCD to Collins Avenue Near DCU via Stillorgan/Sandymount/Ringsend/city centre (Frequency: Every 30 Minutes)

16 from Ballinteer (via Rathfarnham/city centre) or Dublin Airport to Collins Avenue (Frequency: Every 15 Minutes)

16A from Rathfarnham via Terenure/city centre to Collins Avenue(Frequency: Every 20 Minutes)

More DCU travel info:
www.dcu.ie/info/get_to.shtml

www.dcu.ie