Field · Environmental Science · Ireland
Environmental Science research in Ireland
University College Dublin ranks first in Ireland for Environmental Science research in 2022–2025 (#179 worldwide), followed by Ollscoil na Gaillimhe – University of Galway and University College Cork.
- Ireland's world rank
- #45 of 125 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 2.4k
- Top-10% rate
- 23.8%
- Ranked institutions
- 9
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Environmental Science in Ireland?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University College DublinDublin | #179 | 36.5 | 28.0% | 456 |
| 2 | Ollscoil na Gaillimhe – University of GalwayGalway | #393 | 26.9 | 26.7% | 262 |
| 3 | University College CorkCork | #562 | 22.5 | 23.9% | 299 |
| 4 | Trinity College DublinDublin | #691 | 20.0 | 26.3% | 241 |
| 5 | Teagasc - The Irish Agriculture and Food Development AuthorityCarlow | #1,482 | 10.7 | 14.6% | 199 |
| 6 | Dublin City UniversityDublin | #1,587 | 9.9 | 26.4% | 105 |
| 7 | University of LimerickLimerick | #1,626 | 9.6 | 23.7% | 91 |
| 8 | Technological University DublinDublin | #1,802 | 8.3 | 23.4% | 90 |
| 9 | National University of Ireland, MaynoothMaynooth | #2,085 | 6.5 | 23.1% | 92 |
Institutions in Ireland above the floor of 40 fractional works in Environmental Science, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Environmental Science researchers in Ireland?
Yaqian Zhao, Paul S. Giller and Colin O’Dowd rank highest among researchers based in Ireland.
- 1Yaqian Zhao#142,735 worldwide overall404 citations · 43 works
- 2Paul S. Giller#160,486 worldwide overall338 citations · 45 works
- 3Colin O’Dowd#251,229 worldwide overall457 citations · 44 works
- 4David G. Reid#260,389 worldwide overall351 citations · 59 works
- 5Mary Kelly‐Quinn#495,451 worldwide overall156 citations · 48 works
- 6Nicholas M. Holden#600,514 worldwide overall219 citations · 43 works
- 7John O’Halloran#645,403 worldwide overall126 citations · 38 works
- 8N. F. Gray#760,365 worldwide overall99 citations · 39 works
- 9Upaka Rathnayake#928,544 worldwide overall120 citations · 37 works
- 10Simon Berrow#994,880 worldwide overall88 citations · 39 works
- 11Kathryn Knight#1,202,658 worldwide overall24 citations · 142 works
How Ireland compares with other countries in Environmental Science