Focus areas
- Leadership
- Accounting
- Finance & Banking
- Marketing & Communication
- Strategic Management
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UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School
Dublin, Ireland
Location
AACSB, AMBA, EQUIS
Accreditations
2
Number of programs
Short Overview
World-ranked, globally-accredited, with a deep network of industry connections and an outstanding track record in graduate employability, you put your future first when choosing UCD Smurfit School. We are one of the world’s leading graduate business schools, located in one of its most exciting capital cities, Dublin. With a mission centred on inspiring transformational change to co-create a better future, our success is underpinned by the quality and expertise of our world-renowned faculty, our dedicated professional staff, diverse student body and global alumni network.
MBA Programs
Focus areas
- Leadership
- Economics
- Finance & Banking
- HR & Organizational Behavior
- Marketing & Communication
Is UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School a good fit for you?
Are you someone who...
- Likes predictability and process?
- Values clarity and directness?
- Likes to plan ahead for success?
- Wants to succeed through teamwork?
- Prefers a less conventional business environment?
- Prefers to see your teachers as peers or collaborators?
The UCD Smurfit MBA - Full Time and Executive
Experiential. Transformational. International. The globally-ranked Smurfit MBA provides an unequalled opportunity to unlock and develop your leadership potential and build your your global network.
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Is UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School the right choice for you?
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What people are saying?
P.S., Alumni
27 years oldGreat school, great people and a home away from home.
W.S., Alumni
36 years oldDevelops leaders, values conflict for learning , extreme cohesion in class among students. Great degree of trust and camaraderie developed, valuable to future work and projects.
A.J., Alumni
35 years oldStrong sense of community.
Campus life & community
Location and Campus:
- Located in Blackrock, Dublin 4, about 8km from Dublin city center
- Separate from the main UCD campus, offering a dedicated space for graduate business education
- Close to the Irish Sea and Blackrock village, an affluent suburban area
- Easy access to Dublin via public transport (DART train station nearby)
Community and Student Life:
- Diverse international student body, creating a global learning environment
- Active student clubs and societies specific to business interests
- Regular networking events with industry professionals
- Strong alumni network spanning global corporations
Campus Advantages:
- Modern facilities including a dedicated business library
- Study spaces and meeting rooms for group work
- On-site cafeteria and coffee shop
- Close to restaurants and cafes in Blackrock village
- Nearby parks and seafront for recreation
Admissions & student support
Student Facilities:
- Business Library with extensive digital resources and study spaces
- Computer labs with business-specific software
- Career Development Centre offering one-on-one coaching
- Student Lounge areas for relaxation and networking
- Group study rooms that can be booked online
- Print and copy facilities
- On-campus dining options including cafeteria and coffee shop
Academic Activities:
- Guest lecture series featuring industry leaders
- Case study competitions
- Research seminars and workshops
- Mentoring programs with industry professionals
- Language exchange programs
- Bloomberg terminal access for financial research
Extracurricular Activities:
- Student clubs including Consulting Club, Finance Society, and Marketing Society
- Sports clubs shared with main UCD campus
- Networking events with alumni and corporate partners
- Business plan competitions
- Volunteer opportunities and community engagement projects
- International student cultural events
- Leadership development workshops
Local Activities:
- Access to Blackrock village's amenities
- Seafront walks and outdoor activities
- Easy access to Dublin city's cultural events
- Local sports facilities including gyms and swimming pools
- Weekend markets and community events in Blackrock
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