Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland

The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) is a medical professional and educational institution, which is also known as RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences, Ireland's first private university. It was established in 1784, as the national training body for the surgical branch of medicine in Ireland, and as of 2021 provides a broad range of medical education in multiple countries.

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.

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.THE University Impact Rankings recognize universities around the world for their social and economic impact based on the United Nations' 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).