Dundalk Institute of Technology, Ireland
About University
Choosing the right degree and the right college is a big decision for you, one that will shape the rest of your life. By choosing DkIT, we promise to put your future first. From career-focused courses to first-class teaching with a personal touch, the DkIT student experience is truly one-of-a-kind.
Why Study at DkIT?
- 70+ Industry-focused Bachelor’s Degree and Master’s programmes.
- A global campus with international students from over 40 countries.
- Smaller class sizes for a hands-on learning approach.
- State-of-the-art sports campus at DkIT Sport.
- 50+ sports and cultural societies.
- 94% of our graduates progress into employment or further study within 9 months of graduating.
- 2/3 of all courses have work placement.
- Award Winning Teaching – 2-time 2022 DELTA Awards winner, for the Section of Midwifery and Department of Hospitality Studies.
- International Foundation Programme, to prepare students for their Bachelor’s study.
- A dedicated International Office.
- Student support including Careers and employability, Student Learning Centre, Counseling Service, Medical Unit, Pastoral Care service, and Disability Supports.
- 54% cheaper to live in Dundalk in comparison to Dublin.
Excellent Scholarships
- Accommodation* discount
- Academic merit discount
- Sibling discount
*The accommodation discount applies to certain countries only
Remain in Ireland after Graduation
International students can remain in Ireland after completing their degree to work or seek employment. The period allowed is:
Honours Degree – 12 months
Masters Degree, Post Graduate Diploma, PhD(Doctorate) – 24 months
DkIT Sport
Houses a swimming pool, gym, a high-performance strength and conditioning training zone, and 10 indoor sports pitches.
The Campus and Location
- Located in Dundalk, Co. Louth, in the northeast of Ireland.
- Dundalk is the 2nd largest town in Ireland.
- 2.25 million people within 60 mins of Dundalk, over one third of Ireland’s population.
- DkIT campus is around 10 minute’s walk from the centre of Dundalk town.
- Less than 45 min drive to Dublin Airport
- Access via ferries, trains, and busses.
Some things to know about Ireland
- Ranked in the top 10 in the world for our education system.
- Work part-time and study – 20/40 hours per week, term/holiday time.
- Minimum wage is just over € 11.30
- Internationally recognized qualifications.
- Most friendly and safest country in the world. (Lonely Planet and Global Peace Index)
- The Top 5 Global Software Companies
- 9 of the top 10 US technology companies
- All of the world’s Top 10 pharmaceutical companies
- 14 of the top 15 Medical technology companies
Postgraduate Research
DkIT –DCU Graduate School
DkIT offers research masters and PhD programmes through the DkIT- DCU Graduate School. DkIT has prioritized research areas of Health and Ageing, Renewable Energy and Environment, Software Technology, Entrepreneurship, Music and Creative Arts.
Higher Diploma to Masters Pathway
Business and Computing pathway/ conversion programmes:
- Higher Diploma in Business
- Higher Diploma in Computing
If you have an Honours Bachelor degree* you can join Higher Diploma Programmes.
Complete a three-year Business degree and join Higher Diploma in Business
*Students with an honors degree in Business cannot join the Higher Diploma in Business.
Undergraduates and Postgraduates Programmes
- School of Informatics & Creative Arts
- School of Health & Science
- School of Business & Humanities
- School of Engineering
Applying to DkIT
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