Make the right choice for you

UCC is located in Cork City. Cork is Ireland’s second largest city and is located near the south coast of Ireland. It offers students all the advantages of a bustling, vibrant and cosmopolitan city. The city and university work well together in providing students with a rich academic and extra-curricular experience. Cork is a very safe and friendly city to live in. Our Accommodation Office is available to assist you with finding accommodation on and off campus during your time as a student at UCC, accommodation.ucc.ie

Student Life

Student life in UCC is great, you can get involved in many ways:

• Students’ Union
• Mardyke Sports Arena
• Clubs and Societies (over 100 to choose from)
• Cork City (theatre, music, art, food culture, festivals)
• Cork County (beaches, history, scenery)

UCC is Ireland’s first five star university (QS Stars 2016)

The first university in the world to be awarded the international green flag for environmental friendliness

UCC has been voted the Sunday Times University of the Year three times in the last decade.