考克大学（University College Cork，简称UCC）是爱尔兰顶尖的国立研究型大学，位于爱尔兰第二大城市科克市，为爱尔兰国立大学联盟成员之一。学校前身为1845年成立的皇后学院，1997年正式更名为现名，至今已发展为爱尔兰最古老、最具影响力的高等学府之一。

University College Cork (UCC) is a top national research university in Ireland, located in Cork, the second largest city in the country, and a member of the National University of Ireland联盟. Formerly known as Queen's College founded in 1845, it was officially renamed to its current name in 1997 and has since grown into one of the oldest and most influential institutions of higher education in Ireland.

考克大学在学术领域享有卓越声誉，尤其在生物技术、生物医学、食品科学、计算机与信息技术、光子学及纳米技术等学科实力突出。学校拥有8个学院，包括人文学院、商学院、法学院、理学院、工程学院等，提供广泛的本科及研究生课程。其中国家微电子研究中心、APC微生物研究所等科研机构享誉全球，2025年QS世界大学排名位列第273位，连续多年被评为“爱尔兰最佳大学”。

UCC enjoys an excellent reputation in academia, particularly excelling in disciplines such as biotechnology, biomedicine, food science, computer and information technology, photonics, and nanotechnology. The university comprises 8 colleges, including the College of Arts, Business School, Law School, College of Science, and College of Engineering, offering a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs. Its research institutions such as the National Microelectronics Research Centre and APC Microbiome Institute are globally renowned. Ranked 273rd in the QS World University Rankings 2025, UCC has been named "Irish University of the Year" for multiple years.

校园占地广阔，环境优美，连续两年被评为“全球第一绿色环保校园”。现有全日制学生约15000人，其中国际学生来自75个国家和地区，形成多元化的学术社区。学校注重科研创新与产业结合，每年吸引大量研究经费，培养了包括诺贝尔奖得主在内的众多杰出人才，是爱尔兰高等教育的典范。

The university boasts a spacious and beautiful campus, twice named the "World's Most Sustainable Campus". It has approximately 15,000 full-time students, with international students from 75 countries and regions, forming a diverse academic community. UCC emphasizes integration of research innovation and industry, attracting substantial research funding annually and nurturing numerous outstanding talents including Nobel laureates, serving as a model of higher education in Ireland.