Kilkenny graduates get their parchment at DCU!


The ceremonies saw the first graduates from a range of new programmes, including a Master of Science in Business Analytics and a Graduate Certificate in Climate Action, Energy and Public Policy
Kilkenny students were among the more than 4,700 graduates who received their parchments from Dublin City University in recent days.


Twelve ceremonies took place in the Mahony Hall in The Helix, featuring students from the university’s five faculties; the DCU Business School, the Institute of Education, the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, the Faculty of Science & Health, and the Faculty of Engineering & Computing.


These autumn graduations see the first graduates from:
- Graduate Certificate in Management (Operations and Supply Chain)
- Master of Science in Business Analytics
- Bachelor of Education (Hons) in Technology, Engineering and Graphics
- Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Science and Mathematics Education
- Master of Engineering in Electronic Engineering
- Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Global Challenges: Sustainable Societies and Technology
- Graduate Certificate in Climate Action, Energy and Public Policy
- Graduate Diploma in Specialist Nursing
- Master of Science in Specialist Nursing


In the recently announced Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2027, DCU ranked 284th in the world, the university’s highest-ever ranking, and was ranked 1st in Ireland for research quality, 86th in the world.


Speaking at the graduation ceremonies, Prof Daire Keogh, President of Dublin City University, said:
“Our graduations are a highlight in the University calendar and a milestone in the lives of our graduates and their families. As President of the University, it is always a pleasure and an honour to congratulate them in person on their achievements and present them with their parchments.”
