Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Sustainable Development:
Agriculture
Capacity-building
Consumption and production patterns
Demographics
Education
Forests
Freshwater
Gender equality
Health
Industrial development
Partnerships
Poverty
Sustainable development for Africa
Trade and environment
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Geographic scope: |
Regional
Africa
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Country of activity: |
United Republic of Tanzania
Rwanda
Uganda
Zimbabwe
Malawi
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Millennium Development Goals: |
Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases
Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
Achieve universal primary education
Promote gender equality and empower women
Reduce child mortality
Improve maternal health
Ensure environmental sustainability
Develop global partnership for development
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Mission statement: |
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Year established: |
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Year of registration: |
1854 |
Organizational structure: |
The University is run by a Board, Academic Council and Strategic Management Team. The Academic Units are made up of seven Colleges (Faculties) and 36 Schools (Departments) |
Number and type of members: |
UCD Dublin, Universitate Hiberniae Nationali apud Dublinum Motto Ad Astra, Cothrom Féinne Motto To the stars, Fair play Established 18 May 1854 President Professor Andrew J. Deeks Registrar Professor Mark Rogers Academic staff 1,484 FTEs [1] Administrative staff 1,686 FTEs [1] Students 32,387 (2014/2015) Undergraduates 16,301 (2013/2014) Postgraduates 8,035 (2013/2014) Location Dublin, Ireland Campus Urban, 133 hectares (330 acres) Affiliations AMBA, EUA,NUI,IUA,Universitas 21,UI,CESAER Website www.ucd.ie |
Funding structure: |
Grants from Governments
Foreign and international grants
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Funding structure other: |
State Owned and funded University. Free Undergraduate Fees for Irish Nationals, Postgraduate Fees, Research Grants from the Irish Government, EC and beyond. |