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New bilingual postgraduate programme launched at ATU
Atlantic Technological University (ATU) and Údarás na Gaeltachta have officially launched a pioneering bilingual postgraduate Management Development programme.
Delayed ATU vet school will open next year
A new veterinary science degree in Atlantic Technological University will welcome its first students in autumn 2026.
From RTC to ATU — new book details the journey of an extraordinary Galway campus
The emergence of regional technical colleges (RTCs) in the 1970s initiated one of the most significant developments in the history of third level education in Ireland. By bringing a strong technical orientation and widening access to higher education for citizens, the RTCs contributed significantly to economic, social, and cultural development across the country. So too did the Institutes of Technology that emerged from the RTCs in the late 1990s, with most going on to become technological universities in the late 2010s and early 2020s.
From RTC to ATU — new book details the journey of an extraordinary Galway campus
The emergence of regional technical colleges (RTCs) in the 1970s initiated one of the most significant developments in the history of third level education in Ireland. By bringing a strong technical orientation and widening access to higher education for citizens, the RTCs contributed significantly to economic, social, and cultural development across the country. So too did the Institutes of Technology that emerged from the RTCs in the late 1990s, with most going on to become technological universities in the late 2010s and early 2020s.
Rental crisis sees Galway’s universities appeal to public for help
With the new academic year about to begin, both the University of Galway and Atlantic Technological University (ATU) are redoubling efforts to address the ongoing student housing crisis.
ATU to lead major European project embedding entrepreneurship, creativity and innovation in higher education
Atlantic Technological University (ATU) has been awarded a flagship European project—TRI-CREATES—funded under Strand A of the EIT Higher Education Initiative, which aims on building innovation and entrepreneurship capacity within Higher Education Institutions (HEIs).
ATU President responds to US decision to cancel Fulbright Award
Atlantic Technological University (ATU) President, Dr Orla Flynn, has expressed her deep disappointment at the cancellation of a Fulbright Specialist Award intended to support the university’s work in tackling gender-based violence.
Plastic brick designed by local students gives hope for construction of homes in poor countries
A multidisciplinary team of students primarily from colleges in the west has won the Irish leg of Invent for the Planet (IFTP) 2025 for their plastic brick prototype solution titled “Creating sustainable housing solutions for expanding poverty areas”.
ATU completes conferring ceremonies with more than 5,000 graduates this year
Atlantic Technological University completed its 2024 graduations last week, celebrating the achievements of more than 5,000 graduates in ceremonies in Donegal, Galway, Sligo, Mayo and Connemara. The ceremonies have brought together students, families and faculty to honour the hard work and dedication of graduates across a wide range of disciplines, from undergraduate certificates to doctoral degrees.
