Institute of Technology, Tallaght

Campus setting	Suburban
Living cost	USD 1,121 per month
Student population	Medium (1,001 to 10,000)
International students	4%
Institution type	Public

About Institute of Technology, Tallaght

The mission of Institute of Technology Tallaght is to be the centre of higher education and knowledge creation within South Dublin County and its environs, to broaden participation in higher education in the region, to be recognised as a leader in supporting research and commercial innovation, and to assist in the advancement of the economic, social and cultural life of the region.

The Institute will:

Offer a range of relevant and flexible learning opportunities within a professional and supportive learning environment, which are career focused.
Provide increased lifelong learning opportunities commensurate with the career requirements of those living in the region and with the developmental needs of business and industry.
Promote equality of access and opportunity to widen participation and facilitate all learners in achieving their potential.
Serve as a leader and centre for the advancement of research, commercial innovation and enterprise development within the region.
Implement civic engagement initiatives to maximise participation of, and increase opportunities for, all citizens in the development of the region.
Cultivate a range of international activities and partnerships to advance the core activities and role of the Institute.

Campus information

M50 Motorway: South

Take Exit 10 (Marked Ballymount/Belgard Rd) Take right turn at top of ramp (heading for Belgard Road)| Follow R838 straight through 2 sets of lights (Luas tracks will be on the right hand side)At the junction with Belgard Road (R113), take the left turn. Travel straight along Belgard Road (through three sets of traffic lights) Straight through the roundabout Take the left turn at traffic lights Take the next left turn into the Institute

M50 Motorway: North

Take Exit 10 (Marked Ballymount/Belgard Rd) Take left turn at top of ramp (heading for Belgard Road) Instructions as above for M50 South.

Route from Newlands Cross.

Travelling from Limerick\Cork|Waterford on the Naas Road. Turn right at Newlands Cross onto the Belgard Road (R113). Travel straight along the Belgard Road for approxiamately 4km, passing through a number (6app)of traffic light junctions until you come to a small roundabout. Drive straight though the roundabout Take the left turn at the next set of traffic lights (they are just after the roundabout) Take the next left turn for the Institute gate just before a set of traffic lights.

Tallaght is Ireland'd largest urban centre after Dublin and Cork, with a population of more than 100,000. ITT Dublin enjoys the benefits of its unique position at the hub of the national roads system. It is very well serviced with public transport through Bus Eireann, Dublin Bus and LUAS. Dublin Airport, Dublin Ports and some of Ireland's leading sports, arts and cultural facilities are easily accessible from ITT Dublin.

Accommodation

The college Accommodation Register is another starting point in your search for suitable accommodation. This is a regularly updated list of what is available in the locality. This list is offered to students with no obligation on the part of the ITT Dublin; if the students would like to rent from this list, you must contact the individual landlords. This list is updated regularly, and can be sent to you on request via email. To receive a copy of the accommodation register, please send an email to angela.deacon@ittdublin.ie.