RCSI Annual Report 24-25

This report covers RCSI’s operations during the period 1 July 2024 – 30 June 2025.

A year in numbers

  • World #1 for Good Health and Well-being, Times Higher Impact Rankings 2025
  • Top 300 Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2025
  • #1 medical school in Ireland in the Planetary Health Report Card 2025
  • Times Higher Education Awards 2024 for Most Innovative Teacher of the Year and Technological Innovation of the Year
  • EU Award for Gender Equality Champion 2025 Inclusive category
  • 1,469 staff
  • 601 surgical and emergency medicine trainees
  • 5,682 registered students
  • 2,844 Undergraduate students (Medicine, Physiotherapy, Pharmacy, ATT)
  • 1,511 Postgraduate students (masters’ MD, PhD)
  • 35,500 alumni in 108 countries***
  • 10,954 Fellows and Members in 90 countries
  • 108 nationalities of students
  • 3 overseas operations: Bahrain, Malaysia and China
  • #114 globally for International Outlook Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2025
  • €44.8m grants awarded*
  • 1,652 PubMed indexed articles published*
  • 150,000 citations**
  • 62% Open Access articles**
  • 6 spin-out companies approved since 2021
  • 30 collaborative agreements with industry*
  • 8 commercialisaton agreements*
Note: figures are for RCSI in Ireland for the reporting period 1 July 2024–30 June 2025 unless otherwise specified
* full year 2024
** Bibliometric: 2020-2024
*** including international operations

A year in pictures