The University of Dublin Trinity College | Ireland

Trinity College Dublin is ranked 25th in Europe and 78th in the World (Times Higher Educational Supplement global rankings 2006). Building on the output of a four-hundred-year history of scholarship, and the work of Nobel Prizewinners such as Ernest Walton and Samuel Beckett, Trinity is driving Ireland's social and economic revolution in the 21st century through building international excellence and academic quality in its key strategic areas. Trinity college is committed to world-class research activities in key areas across science, engineering, medicine, arts and social science. Research funding has trebled in the past 5 years, patents have increased sevenfold, and Trinity is spinning out an increasing number of high-value, knowledge-intensive companies that will be key to Ireland's economic future.