Founded in 1845 as Queen's College Cork under Queen Victoria, University College Cork grew into one of Ireland's principal universities, with strengths in the sciences, medicine, and Irish studies.
| Academic reputation | 43.4 |
| Employer reputation | 48.1 |
| Employment outcomes | 49.5 |
| Overall (QS) | 50.7 |
Ranking data: QS World University Rankings 2026.
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