UCD Information and Communication Studies (ICS)

The School of Information and Communication Studies (ICS) is a leading information school and part of the international iSchool consortium. Our programmes and research are concerned with the relationship between people, information and technology. We offer undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in Information and Communication Studies, Communications and Media, Information Systems, Human Computer Interaction (HCI) and Digital Policy. Our Masters in Library and Information Studies (MLIS) is accredited by the Library Association of Ireland (recognized by ALA and CILIP). In the QS World University Rankings of 2024, ICS is ranked in the top 50 schools globally in the subject of Library and Information Management.