National College of Ireland (NCI) is one of Ireland’s fastest-growing higher education institutions. Established in 1951, it now hosts over 5,000 students from 50+ countries, making it a vibrant, international academic community. NCI is located at the core of Dublin’s International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) — the city’s tech and business hub.

NCI offers career-driven programmes in business, computing, data analytics, cybersecurity, education, and human resource management. The curriculum is continuously updated in collaboration with industry leaders to meet current and future job market demands.

Thanks to its strong links with global employers, NCI provides students with access to internships, career fairs, networking events, and mentoring. Graduates of NCI are employed by top global firms such as Google, Intel, Meta, Citibank, Accenture, Amazon, Workday, and Microsoft.

Location

Address:
Mayor Street Lower, International Financial Services Centre, Dublin 1, Ireland

The campus is just steps away from Luas (tram), buses, and major corporate headquarters. Its central location gives students a real advantage when seeking internships or part-time work.

Accommodation

NCI students can choose from the following housing options:

• 🏫 Student residence near campus — single or shared rooms, fully furnished, with kitchen access and Wi-Fi. 

• 🏡 Homestay with an Irish host family — ideal for language practice and cultural immersion. 

• 🏘 Private rental housing — available individually or shared with other students. NCI provides guidance through partner housing agencies.