

Maynooth University
Maynooth, Ireland
- 1997
- Founded
- Top 800-850
- Global Rank
- Not listed
- Total Students
- Not listed
- International Students
- 222
- Programs
About Maynooth University
Maynooth University (National University of Ireland, Maynooth) is one of Ireland's four constituent universities of the National University of Ireland (NUI). Located just 25 kilometres west of Dublin in Ireland’s only historic university town, Maynooth educates over 15,000 students from more than 100 countries. Tracing its academic origins back to the founding of St Patrick's College in 1795, the university combines historic collegiate heritage on its South Campus with state-of-the-art research laboratories, modern libraries, and high-tech innovation complexes on its North Campus. Maynooth is internationally recognized for research excellence in computer science, software engineering, climate change, social sciences, digital humanities, and immunology, consistently ranking among the top young universities globally and #1 in Ireland (THE Young University Rankings).
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Maynooth, Ireland
Maynooth University is located in Maynooth, Ireland.
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