Overview:

• Significant Milestones:

  • Established in 1887 as the Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT)
  • Merged with the Institute of Technology, Blanchardstown and the Institute of Technology, Tallaght in 2019 to form Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin)

• Notable Achievements:

  • Ranked among the top 100 universities in the world under 50 years old (Times Higher Education Young University Rankings 2023)
  • Awarded the Athena SWAN Bronze Award for commitment to gender equality in STEMM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, and Medicine)
  • Recognized as a University of Sanctuary for its support of asylum seekers and refugees

Student Life:

• Extracurricular Activities:

  • Over 100 student clubs and societies, including sports, music, drama, and academic groups

• Sports Teams:

  • Competes in the Irish Universities Athletic Association (IUA)
  • Offers a wide range of sports, including Gaelic football, soccer, basketball, and rugby

• Student Support Services:

  • Student Counseling Service
  • Disability Support Service
  • International Student Support Service

• Campus Facilities:

  • Four main campuses in Dublin city center, Blanchardstown, Tallaght, and Grangegorman
  • State-of-the-art facilities, including libraries, laboratories, and sports centers

Academics:

• Academic Resources:

  • Over 100 undergraduate and postgraduate programs
  • Research centers in areas such as engineering, health, and business

• Faculty:

  • Over 1,000 academic staff, including internationally recognized researchers

• Teaching Methodologies:

  • Focus on student-centered learning and practical experience
  • Use of innovative technologies and online resources

• Academic Support Services:

  • Academic Writing Centre
  • Mathematics Support Centre
  • Language Centre

• Unique Academic Programs or Initiatives:

  • TU Dublin City Campus: A dedicated campus for business, law, and social sciences
  • TU Dublin Grangegorman: A new campus focused on health, technology, and innovation

Top Reasons to Study Here:

Reputation:

Ranked among the top universities in Ireland and internationally

Rankings:

Consistently ranked in the top 100 universities under 50 years old

Specialized Facilities:

State-of-the-art laboratories, research centers, and sports facilities

Industry Connections:

Strong partnerships with industry leaders, providing opportunities for internships and employment

Notable Alumni:

Includes successful entrepreneurs, business leaders, and politicians

Services:

Counseling:

Confidential counseling services for students

Health:

Student Health Service provides medical and mental health support

Housing:

On-campus and off-campus housing options available

Library Resources:

Four main libraries with extensive collections and online resources

Technology Support:

IT support services for students, including access to computers and software

Career Development:

Career Development Centre provides support with career planning, job search, and internships