Dublin Institute of Technology
Former technical institution in Dublin
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January 2025 | Dr. Deirdre Lillis was appointed as the President of Technological University Dublin. |
2023 | QS World University Rankings listed TU Dublin in the 801-1000th range. |
May 2022 | The South East Technological University was formally established through a merger between Waterford Institute of Technology and Institute of Technology, Carlow. |
April 2022 | The Atlantic Technological University was formally established. |
2021 | Times Higher Education (THE) ranked TU Dublin in multiple categories: 801-1000th in World University Rankings, 201-300th in impact rankings, and 251-300th in Young University Rankings. |
October 2021 | The Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest formally opened after its approved merger. |
May 2021 | Approval granted for the Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest, resulting from a merger between Athlone Institute of Technology and Limerick Institute of Technology. |
April 2021 | Demolition works began on the Kevin Street campus site. |
March 2021 | Kevin Street campus was vacated. |
January 2021 | IT Tralee merged with Cork IT to become Munster Technological University. |
2020 | U-Multirank recognized TU Dublin as having the highest number of very good scores across various criteria among Irish higher-education institutions. |
March 2020 | TU Dublin put the Aungier Street campus up for sale, with plans to close the campus in 2023 and relocate students and staff to the Grangegorman Campus. |
July 1 2019 | TU Dublin Students' Union began official operations, marking the formal start of the unified student representation body. |
April 2019 | TU Dublin sold its Kevin Street campus to York Capital and Westridge Real Estate for €140 million. |
February 2019 | Technological University Dublin Students' Union (TU Dublin SU) was established by referendum, amalgamating DIT Students' Union, IT Tallaght Student Union, and Institute of Technology Blanchardstown Student Union. |
January 1 2019 | Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin) was officially established through the amalgamation of three existing institutes of technology: Dublin Institute of Technology, Institute of Technology, Blanchardstown, and Institute of Technology, Tallaght. |
2018 | TU Dublin launched the Open Labs initiative to support start-ups and companies with research and development, which has since engaged over 150 start-ups and generated more than €1.5 million in research income. |
July 2018 | Formation of Technological University Dublin was officially approved. |
April 2018 | Final application for technological university designation submitted following the enactment of the Technological Universities Act 2018. |
2014 | Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT), Institute of Technology, Blanchardstown (ITB), and Institute of Technology, Tallaght (ITT) jointly entered into a formal process to merge and seek university designation under the project 'Technological University for Dublin Alliance' (TU4Dublin). |
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