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Why Study at TU Dublin?
Posted11 January 2023 IRELAND UNIVERSITY PROFILES
TU Dublin was formally established in 2019 after merging Dublin Institute of Technology, the
Institute of Technology Blanchardstown and the Institute of Technology Tallaght. It is now one of
the largest thirdlevel education institutions in the country. The University is also investing over
€500 million to build technologyrelated facilities to enhance the student experience.
With the institution's history stretching back almost one hundred and thirty years, Technological
University Dublin has been a pioneer in providing technical higher education. Its alumni play
significant roles in the country's development through their innovations. The University's excellent
reputation for providing inclusive and open learning experiences to students through courses
ranging from foundation to undergraduate and PhD makes it attract students from all over the
world.
The TU Dublin acceptance rate is 46%, and if you want to study one of the many fantastic TU
Dublin courses available to international students, arrange a free consultation with SIIreland
today.
Why study at TU Dublin?
1. Ireland's first technological university
After the convergence of three partner technology institutions in the Dublin region, TU Dublin
became the first Technological University in Ireland.
It is where disciplines such as arts, business, engineering, and science meet with technology to
provide highquality education through the latest facilities and expert faculty members. With more
than 30,000 students and 3,500 faculty and staff members, it is also one of the largest Irish
universities that are a member institution of the European Institute of Technology and the
European University Association.
2. Huge variety of courses
Through the five colleges at the university and their associated schools, TU Dublin offers more
than 200 programmes in various disciplines like Humanities, Creative Arts, Business, Engineering,
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2. Sciences, Food and Sports, and Tourism, among others.
Apart from being a leader in the STEM disciplines, the University is also the only educational
institution that offers courses in optometry and ophthalmic dispensing in the country through the
College of Sciences & Health. Other specialist programmes offered by the university include
Human Nutrition, Environmental Health, Transport & Logistics, and Tourism Marketing.
Various research centres also enable students to complete their doctoral studies with an industry
focused approach. The curriculum at the University has been designed to apply theory to real
world challenges through project work, problembased learning, active citizenship, community
based learning, and research, giving students a chance to engage with contemporary
practitioners.
3. Amazing campus in one of Europe's most exciting cities
TU Dublin runs through five campuses, all spread across the beautiful city of Dublin. The
campuses are at Aungier Street, Bolton Street, Tallaght, Blanchardstown, and Grangegorman.
The flagship campus of TU Dublin is located in the inner north of the city at Grangegorman and
houses 10,000 students. It also includes the Greenway Hub, which serves as the stateoftheart
facility to conduct research and innovation at the university leading to knowledge advancement,
and inclusive education. All the campuses are easily accessible to students with the many public
transportation modes of the city known for its cultural heritage and innovation.
Dublin is a great city for international students, who are welcomed by the city's people with their
exceptional hospitality. The students can enjoy the famous pub culture of Dublin, get access to
free trips to museums and other cultural activities and soak in the beauty of nature in and around
the city. As Dublin is a short distance from the countryside, students can take refreshing breaks
from their studies whenever needed.
4. International student support
Currently, over 2,800 international students are enrolled at the university from more than 100
countries. TU Dublin has a dedicated International Office that ensures that international students
get all the information and guidance they need while they study at the university. These services
range from guiding about arrival, housing, finances, and career services. With small class sizes
and a 1:20 staffstudent ratio, attention is given to students to train them with the skillsets required
by the current job market. There is a wide range of societies and sports clubs, giving students
plenty of opportunities to have a vibrant campus life.
The university is committed to diversity, equality, and inclusion and practices these values by
supporting a diverse student body with a wide range of services that enable them to learn and
thrive. The strong international partnerships of the university provide opportunities for fruitful
student and staff exchange programmes through crosscollaboration research projects and
employment opportunities.
5. Great career opportunities and employability

3. TU Dublin imparts quality education focusing on practical aspects, making the curriculum stand
out for students. University graduates get industry placements, and most have carved a niche for
themselves in their chosen fields. Around 93% of the graduates can get jobs or continue with
further education within the first nine months after graduation.
The city of Dublin provides remarkable job opportunities to students graduating from TU Dublin.
Known as the emerging internet capital of Europe, the tech scene has been booming, with
industry giants like IBM, Google, Twitter, HP, Amazon, and Facebook settling in the city's
landscape. The presence of these organizations in the city gives students a great chance to build
a solid career in the IT industry. The attractive poststudy work visas for international students
allow them to stay back for up to 2 years and start their careers in a thriving city.
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