National University of Ireland - Associated Institutions of The University

Associated Institutions of The University

The constituent universities are:

• University College Cork - National University of Ireland, Cork
• University College Dublin - National University of Ireland, Dublin
• National University of Ireland, Galway
• National University of Ireland, Maynooth

The recognised colleges are:

• Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland+++
• National College of Art and Design
• Milltown Institute of Theology and Philosophy
• Shannon College of Hotel Management
• Institute of Public Administration

Former recognised colleges, and their years of recognition, are:

• Mary Immaculate College of Education, Limerick (1975–1994)
• National Institute for Higher Education, Limerick (1976–1977)
• Our Lady of Mercy College, Carysfort (1975–1988)
• St. Angela's College, Sligo (1978–2005) †
• St. Patrick's College of Education, Drumcondra (1975–1995)
• St Patrick's College, Maynooth (1910–1997) ‡
• Thomond College of Education, Limerick (1976–1977)

† St Angela's College maintains its links to the National University of Ireland by being "A College of the National University of Ireland, Galway" from January 2006. This in effect means that students of the college are registered as students of the National University of Ireland, Galway — the National University of Ireland continues to grant degrees and diplomas of such students when they graduate.

‡ In accordance with the Universities Act 1997 (Section 48) graduates of the recognised college of St. Patrick's College, Maynooth who received a degree of the National University of Ireland before the commencement of the act are considered graduates of the constituent university known as the National University of Ireland, Maynooth.

+++ Since April 2009 the Senate of the National University of Ireland (NUI) decided that medical graduates of RCSI Bahrain will be eligible to receive the NUI degrees of MB BCh BAO.