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Atlantic Technological University (also known as Atlantic TU or ATU; Irish: Ollscoil Teicneolaíochta an Atlantaigh; OTA) [1] is a technological university in the west and north-west of Ireland. It was formally established on 1 April 2022 as a merger of three existing institutes of technology (ITs) – Galway-Mayo IT , IT Sligo , and ...
The Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology (GMIT; Irish: Institúid Teicneolaíochta na Gaillimhe-Maigh Eo) was an institute of technology, located in Galway, Ireland. In April 2022, it was formally dissolved, and its functions were transferred to Atlantic Technological University (ATU). [1]
St. Angela’s College was founded by the Ursuline Order in 1952 and was a recognised college of the National University of Ireland from 1978-2006. In 2006 the college became a recognised constituent college of the National University of Ireland Galway. [1] It became a college of the Atlantic Technological University in 2022. [2]
The Irish universities include the University of Dublin, better known by the name of its sole college, Trinity College Dublin, the four constituent universities of the National University of Ireland, two universities established in 1989, five technological universities formed by the amalgamation of Institutes of Technology and a professional medical institution.
A Technological University is a designation of a type of third-level institution in Ireland. The potential for such universities was established through legislation in 2018. [ 1 ] Since then, various groups of institutes of technology began a merger process to create five technological universities:
List of universities in Ireland may refer to: List of higher education institutions in the Republic of Ireland; List of universities in Northern Ireland
The idea of the institutions was first announced by Patrick Hillery in 1963. [2] A year later, a site for an institution in Carlow was identified. [3]The Investment in Education (1962) and Training of Technicians in Ireland (1964) reports greatly accelerated the trend in Ireland for education reform and development particularly in technical education, similar to that in other Western countries ...
Letterkenny is attempting to work in co-ordination with Galway-Mayo and Sligo to form a Technological University for the West/North-West of Ireland. [29] In October 2020, the constituent IT's were allocated over €5.5 million towards transformation. [30] Formal approval was granted in October 2021. [31] Atlantic TU began formal operations on 1 ...