Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin, is a public university. Founded in 1592, it is Ireland’s oldest and most prestigious higher education institution. As a public university, it receives government funding and operates under state oversight while maintaining academic autonomy. It offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs and is renowned for its research contributions.
Despite its public status, Trinity College Dublin charges tuition fees, though these are typically lower for EU students due to government subsidies. Its governance structure includes state-appointed representatives, further affirming its public university classification.
