Maynooth University
Exterior of National College of Ireland, Maynooth

Maynooth University

Maynooth University was formally established as an autonomous university in 1997 but it traces its origins to the foundation of the Royal College of St. Patrick in 1795. With over 15,000 students from more than 100 countries, Maynooth offers a range of programmes at undergraduate and postgraduate level in the humanities, science, engineering, and social sciences, including business, law, and education.

Newtown Road, Kilcock, Maynooth, Co. Kildare

Funding breakdown 2014




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