| VIII World Interuniversity Games Dublin 2006 | |
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The 2006 World Interuniversity Games were the eighth edition of the Games (organised by IFIUS), and were held in Dublin, Ireland, from October 9 to October 13, 2006.
Dublin, Ireland, was selected as host city for the Games. The host university was the University College Dublin (UCD). Dublin City University (DCU) acted as a co-host.
Teams participated in 6 different competitions (4 sports), this included the new addition of Volleyball Men & Women competitions.
Football Men
 MESI Moscow | Moscow, Russia | ||
| South Russian State University | Shakhty, Russia | ||
| Faculty of Law, Osijek | Osijek, Croatia |
Football Women
| The Hague University | The Hague, the Netherlands | ||
| University of Karlsruhe | Karlsruhe, Germany | ||
| Munich University of Technology | Munich, Germany |
Futsal Men
| Moscow, Russia | |||
| Amsterdam, the Netherlands | |||
| University Ovidius Constanta St. Petersburg State University | Constanţa, Romania Saint Petersburg, Russia |
Basketball Men
| Leningrad State University | Saint Petersburg, Russia | ||
| University of Worcester | Worcester, England | ||
University College Dublin Islamic Azad University | Dublin, Ireland Tehran, Iran |
Volleyball Men
| Islamic Azad University | Tehran, Iran | ||
| St Petersburg State University of Service and Economics | Saint Petersburg, Russia | ||
| North-West Academy of Public Administration | Saint Petersburg, Russia |
Volleyball Women
 Sannio University | Benevento, Italy | ||
 Moraine Valley Community College | Palos Hills, Illinois, USA | ||
| University College Dublin | Dublin, Ireland |