Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
Irish medical professional training body and higher education institution / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) is a not-for-profit medical professional and educational institution, which is also known as RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences. It was established in 1784 as the national body for the surgical branch of medicine in Ireland, with a role in supervision of training, and as of 2021 provides a broad range of medical education in multiple countries.[7]
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Coláiste Ríoga na Máinleá in Éirinn[2] | |
Latin: Collegium Regium Chirurgorum Hiberniae[3] | |
Motto | Consilio Manuque (Scholarship and Dexterity) |
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Type | Private |
Established | 11 February 1784 |
President | Professor Laura Viani[4] |
Vice-Chancellor | Cathal Kelly[5] |
Students | 4,094[6] (as of 2020) |
Address | , , D02 YN77 , 53°20′21″N 6°15′45″W |
Campus | Urban |
Language | English |
Affiliations | NUI |
Website | rcsi |
RCSI's main campus is situated on St. Stephen's Green and York Street in central Dublin and incorporates schools of medicine, pharmacy, physiotherapy and nursing. It offers undergraduate and postgraduate education in a number of healthcare fields.[7]
The RCSI achieved Ireland's highest position in the Times Higher Education (THE) University Impact Rankings 2021, coming joint second in the world for 'Good Health and Wellbeing' from a total of 871 institutions.[8] THE University Impact Rankings recognise universities around the world for their social and economic impact based on the United Nations' 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).