The University of London is a federal public research university located in London, England, United Kingdom. Imperial College London is a public research university in London, United Kingdom.
| University College Dublin | Imperial College London | |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia Score | 5.3 Out of 10 | 7.6 Out of 10 |
| ranking (overall) | # 171 QS World University 2024 # 201 Times Higher Education 2024 # 181 QS World University 2023 | # 6 QS World University 2024 # 8 Times Higher Education 2024 # 6 QS World University 2023 |
| Subject Strength | # 151 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024 # 160 for Medicine by QS World University 2023 # 101 for Law by Times Higher Education 2024 | # 10 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024 # 7 for Medicine by QS World University 2023 |
| Programs | UG Programs -99 PG Programs -149 Doctorate Programs -5 | UG Programs -36 PG Programs -104 Doctorate Programs -1 |
| Acceptance Rate | 20.0 % | 14.3 % |
| Exam Score | - | GMAT - 600 GRE updated - 314 IELTS - 6.5 PTE - 62 TOEFL - 92 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 27720 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 21814.46 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 39778 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 47265 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 46580 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 11537 Per Year |
| placement (average package) | The average salary for different programs are as follows: MBA: $88,000 Executive MBA: $82,000 LLM: $70,000 Masters in Finance: $72,000 Master (other): $62,000 | Ranked 6th in the world in the QS World University Rankings® 2023, Imperial College London is a one-of-a-kind institution in the UK, focusing solely on science, engineering, medicine and business. Base Salaries By Degree: Executive Masters: $123,000 Executive MBA: $96,000 MBA: $89,000 Masters in Finance: $85,000 Doctorate: $78,000 Bachelor of Arts: $77,000 |
| application requirements | Students should have 80-85% on an average of five subjects Submit English language proficiency test scores Check program specific requirements | BMAT score for MBBS and BSc medicine; MAT for BS and MS in Mathematics; at least 2 recommendation letters |
| Campuses and B-Schools | Smurfit Graduate Business School | Imperial College Business School |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 7.6/10 Read 6 reviews | 7.9/10 Read 11 reviews |
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| General Facts | University College Dublin | Imperial College London |
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| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1854 | 1907 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 23:1 | 12:1 |
| Male:Female | 0% Male, 0% Female | 62% Male, 38% Female |
| Location Facts | All faculties of the university are located at 133-hectare (330-acre) campus at Belfield, six kilometers to the south of the Dublin city centre. | Has a number of campuses situated in the center of London; close to London’s museum district, Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park; Campus are located at Charing Cross, Chelsea and Westminster, Hammersmith, Royal Brompton, Silwood Park, etc. |
| Library | The library as a whole contains over 800,000 print volumes, and access to over 260,000 e-books. Almost 80% of stock is on open access.[citation needed] Approximately 7,500 purchased monographs, and 2,500 donations or legal deposit items are added to stock each year, and 99,000 current journal titles and databases are available, the vast majority of which are e-journals | 7 libraries; Central Library at South Kensington; medical libraries at Charing Cross, Chelsea and Westminster, Hammersmith, Royal Brompton and St Mary’s Hospital; Silwood Park Campus Library; Science Museum’s library was previously included in the central library |
| Campus Life | The UCD Campus is home to a thriving student community. The university’s campus halls of residence, restaurants, health services and crèche facilities can play a big role in your time as a student in Belfield. Coming to live on campus in UCD is exciting and for many students it is their first time living away from home. On-campus accommodation can accommodate almost 3,000 students with priority given to first-years. UCD Quinn School has an active and participative student body. As a student here you will have the opportunity to engage with a host of activities, events and clubs & societies across the UCD campus and within the Quinn School.International Case study competitions, Google Challenges, Investment and Entrepreneur competitions are just some of the activities our students are invested in through the year.Campus life is also not just about academia, it is a time when students meet new friends from all walks of life, and the social life is as strong as anywhere in the world here. UCD Sport prides itself on providing the student, staff and graduates with some of the best facilities in the country. Be it for a game of squash in the morning, a swim in the afternoon or just a jog around the campus, our sports and recreation facilities are world class. Getting involved can give you the opportunity to develop as an individual, meet new friends, enrich your overall experience at UCD or simply have fun. | More than 380 clubs and societies related to academic, arts & entertainment, charitable, cultural, departmental, faith, indoor, martial arts, media, outdoor, social and sports; Caving, gliding and canoeing are also organized by the college; Student Union runs two bars and a nighclub on campus |
| Hostel | #Studio - $6902 #Merville - $7159 #Belgrove - $7159 #Ashfield - $8863 #Village halls - $9695 | #Room- 9 months - $8160 |
| Famous Alumni | Gabriel Byrne (Actor), Dara O’ Briain (television presenter, producer), Ali Hewson (activisit and businesswoman), Colm Toibin (Irish novelist, poet) | Nobel laureates of medicine: Sir Alexander Fleming, Sir Ernst Boris Chain, Sir Andrew Fielding Huxley, Peter Higgs; HG Wells (author); William Crookes (physicist); Thomas Huxley (biologist) |
| City Life | If you want to have a truly Irish, cosmopolitan experience, Dublin is the best place to be. The city centre is just four kilometres from the UCD campus and conveniently connected by public transport. It's a great city to explore on foot or on bicycles. You can enjoy a morning coffee in the peaceful surroundings of St Stephen's Green on the 'south side' and check out the amazing MoLi museum. The nearby shopping district of Grafton Street, the quirky Drury Street and the stately Powerscourt Shopping Centre are all within easy walking distance. Across Dame Street, you will find yourself stepping on the cobblestones outside the world famous Temple Bar. A few steps away is the River Liffey, and a short walk across one of the many pedestrian bridges will bring you to the 'north side'. Here you'll find the famous Spire, the historic GPO and James Joyce sculpture, the Dublin Writers Museum and Hugh Lane gallery. If you're spending a weekend in Dublin, don't miss out on the Guinness Storehouse and Kilmainham Jail - and of course our infamous Dublin pubs. There are a huge range of cosy, friendly pubs where you can listen to live music, watch live comedy acts and really get to know the friendly Irish people! | London ranks 1st in QS News Best Student Cities for 2023; the capital city of England; known for Palace of Westminster, Tower of London, London Eye, Arts Galleries, Museum of London, Science Museum, Victoria and Albert Museum, and various other cultural attractions. The UK parliament and PM’s home is located in London. Unemployment rate was 3.7% in December, 2022 |
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