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Maynooth University

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Overview

Founded in 1997, the Maynooth University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the large town of Maynooth (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), County Kildare. Officially recognized by the Department of Education and Skills of Ireland, Maynooth University (NUI Maynooth) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational Irish higher education institution. Maynooth University (NUI Maynooth) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 27-year-old Irish higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. NUI Maynooth also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Maynooth University's Control Typepublic

Entity

Maynooth University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Maynooth University' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

Maynooth University's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name
Name (Non Latin) Ollscoil Mhá Nuad
Acronym NUI Maynooth
Founded 1997 Origins date back to 1795
Motto Veritati Fir Fer
Truth Strength Courage
Video Presentation

n.a.; please submit an official Maynooth University general video presentation.

University Location

Address
Maynooth
W23 F2H6 County Kildare
Ireland
Maynooth University's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Maynooth University Phone Number +353 (1) 628 5222
Maynooth University Fax Number +353 (1) 628 9063

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Maynooth University's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Maynooth University's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Maynooth University's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Maynooth University.

Maynooth University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)
Not reported
International
students
Not reported Not reported

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic Maynooth University's admission information.

Maynooth University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Maynooth University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Maynooth University a selective admission policy? Yes, based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Maynooth University's acceptance rate range is not reported.


Maynooth University's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.

Maynooth University has more than 1700 international students.

Maynooth University's Admission Office Admission Office



1 7083822


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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Maynooth University.

Maynooth University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Maynooth University has an enrollment range of 10,000-14,999 students making it a large-sized institution.


Maynooth University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 400-499 academic employees (Faculty).


Maynooth University's Control Type Control Type

Maynooth University is a public higher education institution.


Maynooth University's Entity Type Entity Type

Maynooth University is a non-profit higher education institution.


Maynooth University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Not reported


Maynooth University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Maynooth University does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Maynooth University's main facilities:


Maynooth University's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit Maynooth University's Library


Maynooth University's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.


Maynooth University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Maynooth University's main services:


Maynooth University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported

Maynooth University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

Maynooth University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Maynooth University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

This institution offers students academic guidance and support to assist them in their academic pursuits.

Maynooth University's Career Services Career Services

This institution offers career counseling, career assessments, job and internship postings, career events, alumni networking or other career-related services to assist students transition successfully from academic life to professional life.


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Maynooth University's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Maynooth University is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Department of Education and Skills of Ireland

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1997


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Maynooth University's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • National University of Ireland (NUI)
  • European University Association (EUA)

Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Maynooth University 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

Introduction

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Social Media

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Facebook Facebook

Maynooth University's Facebook page Maynooth University's official Facebook page

Twitter X (Twitter)

Maynooth University's X (formerly Twitter) page Maynooth University's official Twitter page

YouTube YouTube

Maynooth University's YouTube channel Maynooth University's official YouTube channel

Instagram Instagram

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LinkedIn LinkedIn

Maynooth University's main LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

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