dcu.ie favicon

dcu.ie

https://dcu.ie· First analyzed 17 Feb 2026· Updated 17 Feb 2026
Export
dcu.ie
Desktop screenshot of dcu.ie
Mobile screenshot of dcu.ie
Mobile

Sponsored

Hosting Provider

aws.amazon.com

IP Address

99.80.221.0

Server Location

🇮🇪 Dublin, Ireland

ASN

AS16509

Organization

AWS EC2 (eu-west-1)

Server

Nginx

CDN

CDN

Nameservers

ns-2005.awsdns-58.co.uk.ns-870.awsdns-44.net.ns-105.awsdns-13.com.ns-1250.awsdns-28.org.

Performance

Page Speed

1.4 MB
76 requests

Image Optimization

Lazy LoadWebP
0–49
50–89
90–100

Architecture Stack

Monolithic
⚙️ SSR
Frontend
Framework
jQuery
Styling
Bootstrap
CMS
Drupal
Infrastructure
Hosting
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
CDN
CDN

Technology Stack

11 Technologies Detected

SEO Analysis

C64/100
10
3
1
D
dcu.iedcu.ie

Dublin City University | DCU

Study at DCU and experience a vibrant community and excellent career prospects with plenty of undergraduate and graduate courses to choose from.

Title Length28 chars

Recommended: 50-60 chars

Description Length144 chars

Recommended: 120-160 chars

Issues (1)

  • Missing H1 tag - every page should have one H1

Crawlability

Sitemap

Type: standard

17,616 URLs

robots.txt

89 rules

Sitemap reference found

Sponsored

Sponsored

B

Security Score

76%Good
Interactive

HTTPS

No WAF

126d

Certificate Details

Type

Organization Validated (OV)

Certificate Authority

Hellenic Academic and Research Institutions CA

Key Algorithm

RSA (2048 bit)

Signature

SHA-256 with RSA

TLS Version

TLSv1.3

HTTP Protocol

HTTP/2

Valid From

23.06.2025

Valid Until

23.06.2026

OCSP Stapling

Enabled

Subject Alternative Names (2)

dcu.iewww.dcu.ie

SHA-256 Fingerprint

61:BD:20:6A:9A:F5:E5:0A:8B:FF:93:67:BA:7B:78:6C:17:01:70:D6...

Top Recommendations

Security recommendation preview

HTTP Headers

Developer Console

accept-ranges
bytes
age
2957
cache-control
🟡 1 Hours(max-age=3600, public)
content-encoding
📦 Gzip(gzip)
content-language
en
content-length
31482
Good Warning Issue

Email Infrastructure

Google Workspace

Score

95

SPF
DKIM
DMARC

DMARC Policy

Reject (Strictest)

MX Records (5)

alt3.aspmx.l.google.com
aspmx.l.google.com
alt2.aspmx.l.google.com
alt4.aspmx.l.google.com

+1 more

Domain Information

dcu.ie

DNSSEC
Not Enabled

Privacy & Compliance

Cookiebot

Cookie Consent Banner
Cookiebot
Privacy Policy
Terms of Service

GDPR Indicators

Cookie consent banner detected
CMP: Cookiebot
Privacy policy page linked
Data Protection Officer mentioned
Legitimate interest basis mentioned

Typography & Readability

DCUmedium + sans-serif

67/100
Readability
/30
32/40

15px · LH 1.60

Hierarchy
/20
8/25
WCAG
/25
15/15

Contrast: undefined

Performance
/25
17/20

System fonts

Heading Font

DCUmedium

Sans

Body Font

sans-serif

Sans15px

Contrast Ratio

--

Reading Comfort

~33 CPL

Needs attention
37px
h2
32px
h3
24px
h4
15px
p

⚠️ Small text: 15px may be hard to read on mobile. Consider 16px+.

✅ Optimal line spacing: 1.60 ratio ensures comfortable reading.

✅ Excellent performance: System fonts eliminate font loading delays (better LCP).

⚠️ Cramped layout: 21 elements lack adequate spacing.

✅ Clean layout: Consistent left alignment throughout.

Business & Marketing Stack

6 Tools Detected

Enterprise

Behavior Analytics

2

User behavior and product analytics

Advertising

3

Ad platforms and retargeting pixels

Privacy & Cookies

1

Cookie consent and privacy compliance tools

3

Categories

6

Total Tools

1

Enterprise

3

Mid-Market

Assessment: Sophisticated marketing and sales technology infrastructure

Sponsored

Scripts & Styles

27 Resources

17
Scripts
10
Styles
10
Async
1
Defer

Top Script Sources

googletagmanager.com(4)static.addtoany.com(3)local(3)analytics.tiktok.com(2)consent.cookiebot.com(2)

Website Identity

dcu.ie

📧 Google Workspace

Sponsored

Last analyzed: 17 Feb 2026 at 09:00

Historical Analysis & Change Tracking