Dublin Business School
About Dublin Business School
Dublin Business School (DBS) is a leading independent college in Ireland, offering a diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines. Committed to student success, DBS provides a practical, career-focused education within a vibrant city-centre environment.
location_city City, State & Campus Insights
Explore life, weather, culture, transit, and demographics around Dublin Business School
groups 1. City Size & State Population
Dublin
117.8 sq km / 45.5 sq mi
592,713 (City proper, 2022 census)
5.1 Million (Republic of Ireland, 2022 census)
Density: 5,031 people per sq km in the city proper
thermostat 2. Monthly Climate (Jan – Dec)
attractions 3. Top Places to Visit Nearby
Guinness Storehouse
Museum / Tourist AttractionLearn about the history of Ireland's most famous stout, enjoy tastings, and take in panoramic city views from the Gravity Bar.
Trinity College Dublin
University / LandmarkHome to the historic Book of Kells, this prestigious university features stunning architecture and beautiful grounds.
Dublin Castle
Historical Site / LandmarkA complex of government buildings, museums, and historical rooms that have played a central role in Irish history.
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Cathedral / LandmarkIreland's largest church, offering a rich history, beautiful stained glass, and a connection to Jonathan Swift.
restaurant 4. Top Local Foods & Cuisines
Irish Stew
A traditional hearty stew made with lamb or mutton, potatoes, carrots, and onions, often served with soda bread.
Full Irish Breakfast
A substantial meal typically including bacon, sausages, eggs, black pudding, white pudding, baked beans, and toast.
Coddle
A traditional Dublin dish featuring layers of pork sausages, bacon, potatoes, and onions simmered in a broth.
diversity_3 5. Racial & Demographic Composition
Dublin is a diverse and multicultural city. While the majority of residents are of Irish ethnicity, there's a significant and growing international population, contributing to its vibrant cultural mix.
workspace_premium 6. Notable University Alumni & Figures
Brendan Behan
An influential Irish writer known for his plays like 'The Quare Fellow' and 'The Hostage'.
Maureen O'Hara
An iconic Golden Age of Hollywood actress, celebrated for her fiery red hair and roles in films like 'The Quiet Man'.
Bram Stoker
The author of the classic horror novel 'Dracula', a pivotal work in vampire literature.
directions_bus 7. Transportation & Getting Around
Dublin boasts a comprehensive public transport network, including buses, trams (Luas), and commuter rail (DART), making it easy to navigate the city and its surroundings. Walking and cycling are also popular, especially in the city center.
Public Transit (Buses & Luas)
Dublin Bus operates an extensive network across the city. The Luas tram system consists of two main lines (Green and Red) connecting key areas. Fares are typically distance-based and can be paid with a Leap Card or cash. Services are frequent, especially during peak hours.
Walking & Cycling
Dublin city center is very walkable with many pedestrianized areas. There's a growing network of cycle lanes and a public bike-sharing scheme (DublinBikes) available throughout the city, making cycling a convenient option for short distances.
Regional Rail & Airport
The DART (Dublin Area Rapid Transit) provides commuter rail services along the coast, connecting Dublin with suburbs. Dublin Airport (DUB) is the primary international gateway, located approximately 10 km north of the city center, with excellent bus connections.
school 8. Education & Literacy Level
99% (Estimated for Ireland)
53.6% (Population aged 25-64 in Ireland with tertiary education, 2022)
Dublin is Ireland's educational hub, hosting several world-renowned universities and colleges, including Trinity College Dublin, University College Dublin, and Dublin City University, alongside Dublin Business School. The city attracts a large student population, both domestic and international, fostering a vibrant academic ecosystem. Ireland as a whole has a highly educated workforce, with a strong emphasis on tertiary education and lifelong learning.
trending_up 9. Main Source of Economy & Industries
Dublin is the economic heart of Ireland, a major European capital for finance, technology, and pharmaceuticals. Its robust economy is driven by foreign direct investment, particularly from large multinational corporations, and a thriving indigenous business sector.
Key Driving Industries
Major Corporate Employers
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Admissions Info
Application Period
Main intake starts in September. Applications are typically accepted from October to January for the following academic year.
Fees & Living Costs
Tuition Fees / Year
€10,000.00 - €16,000.00
≈ $11,494.25 - $18,390.80
Living Expenses / Year
€10,000.00 - €12,000.00
≈ $11,494.25 - $13,793.10
* Costs are estimated. Actual fees may vary by course and lifestyle.
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Need-Blind Admission
Financial need is not considered during the admission process for both domestic and international students.
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