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Destination Dublin
Choosing for the Master Leading Hospitality Innovation means not only studying at three great and well-respected institutes, it also means living in three beautiful European cities. The second destination on the Master of Science in Leading Hospitality Innovation journey brings you to Dublin, Ireland’s capital city.
The warmest of welcomes
Ireland is a beautiful island, combining contemporary cities with un-spoilt countryside and is steeped in history. Renowned for friendliness, our safe English-speaking country offers the warmest of welcomes to students from all over the world. With a young population and vibrant social life, The OECD ranks Ireland among the top ten countries in the Better Life Index.
Ireland also ranks in the top ten globally, both for quality of its education system and for the university education that meets the needs of a competitive and innovative economy. So, you can be assured of a great educational experience in Dublin.
In terms of innovation, The Bloomberg Innovation Index 2021 has ranked Ireland as the 17th most innovative country in the world. You’ll find five of Forbes Top 10 companies here: Apple, Google, Alphabet, Amazon and Samsung.
The place to be!
Founded by the Vikings in 841 CE, Dublin is Ireland's capital city and has since been its economic, cultural, and historic centre. This community of over a million people is located within a wide sweeping bay facing out into the Irish Sea and mainland Europe beyond. If you do decide to study abroad in Dublin, you will feel right at home! Dublin city topped the 2020 Condé Nast list of Europe’s friendliest cities – so you will be sure of a great welcome! The cosmopolitan city has all the amenities of a European capital city and is easily explored on foot or bike or on public transport.
With 120,000 students across four universities in a city of both urban and natural beauty, Dublin is also one of the best student cities in the world. As TU Dublin enjoys a central location in the heart of the city, you can easily immerse yourself in the city’s rich mix of heritage and culture as well as the main shopping and nightlife districts.
There are thriving clusters of innovation in sectors such as Hospitality, Medical Technology, Pharmaceuticals, Financial Services and Internet Technologies. You won’t simply be studying innovation; you’ll be surrounded by it.
Dublin is your anchor - a hub during your stay
Dublin is the gateway to exploring Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way and Ireland’s Ancient East. Here you will find beaches that attract surfers from around the world, cliffs, mountains, ancient ruins, hiking trails and world-renowned food and hospitality. It’s also the gateway to mainland Europe with affordable and regular flights.
As an international student at TU Dublin, you're about to embark on an exciting journey in one of Europe's most student-friendly cities. Dublin is not just about academic excellence; it's a city pulsating with arts, culture, and an endless array of opportunities to explore and make memories.
