Technological University of the Shannon

Technological University of the Shannon

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At Technological University of the Shannon is Ireland’s newest and most unique Technological University we have a clear focus on meeting the evolving needs of society and industry through applied learning and innovative thinking.

Technological University of the Shannon Key Statistics & Highlights

  • 1 Courses
  • 15,000 Students
  • Public Institution Type

Top reasons to study here

  • By putting the individual needs of our students front-and-centre, we prioritise accessibility and opportunity for all.
  • TUS is a multi-campus university spread across six colleges throughout Ireland’s Midwest and Midlands region.
  • Our continuous focus on partnership, innovation and staying agile shows we understand the importance of working with key stakeholders across industry

Education

At TUS we have a clear focus on meeting the evolving needs of society and industry through applied learning and innovative thinking. 

Research

  • TUS has a vibrant, innovative and contemporary research community that engages in next generation thinking to tackle issues at a regional, national and global level.
  • Research takes place across 7 dedicated institutes and within research groups, centres and faculties encompassing a wide variety of disciplines from Fine Art and Design, Biotechnology, and Sustainable Development to Social Sciences, Interactive Systems, and Engineering.

Library services

From five campus locations supporting the learning, teaching and research activities at TUS. The library is committed to the provision of innovative, insightful and relevant information services and resources. As your knowledge and information skills hub we facilitate discovery, research and collaboration for our users.

Campus life

  • The Athlone campus is home to 6,000 students and is renowned for its warm, friendly and inclusive campus culture, which supports students in reaching their full potential. 
  • Our Clonmel Digital Campus is part of the renowned TUS Limerick School of Art & Design, and although a small campus, it is a vibrant and creative hub.
  • The Clare Street campus is home to our internationally renowned Limerick School of Art & Design (LSAD).
  • Our Moylish Campus is located on the outskirts of Limerick city and is our principal Midwest campus.
  • A lively, bustling urban centre, Ennis is proud to be a university town with Social Care Work degrees at Level 8 and Level 7 available through the CAO at the Ennis Campus on Bindon Street.

Technological University of the Shannon Overview

Technological University of the Shannon Campus Locations

#1 Main Campus
Ireland Country
Athlone City
#2 Branch Campus
Ireland Country
Limerick City
#3 Branch Campus
Ireland Country
Thurles City
#4 Branch Campus
Ireland Country
Clonmel City
#5 Branch Campus
Ireland Country
Ennis City

Technological University of the Shannon Student Reviews & Awards

4.2

Based on 19 reviews

  • 5 Star
    8 Reviews
  • 4 Star
    9 Reviews
  • 3 Star
    1 Review
  • 2 Star
    0 Reviews
  • 1 Star
    1 Review

How Students Rated This University

  • Student Teacher Interaction 4.1
  • Student Diversity 4.2
  • Admission Process 4.2
5/5

I'm enjoying the college and Athlone

Great college campus and course. The course content is very practical based and the work-based learning module in particular was the highlight. Good balance of theory delivery mixed with some industry-based practical elements. Overall a positive experience.

Posted by Ascot
Studied from Unknown
Posted on Jul 2025
4/5

Supportive study environment

It's a good university, and I recommend it. I made a lot of new friends during my time here, which really made the experience enjoyable. The teachers were supportive, and overall, I felt like it was a good environment for learning.

Posted by Sara Hansen
Studied from Unknown
Posted on Jul 2025
4/5

Small Review

My experience at the university has been incredibly fulfilling. I have cherished the opportunity to expand my knowledge, engage in meaningful discussions, and receive support from everyone around me. While I encountered challenges during my journey, they have contributed to my personal growth and development. The university has provided me with numerous opportunities and a strong support system, which has been invaluable.

Posted by Provided by ESN
Studied from Sep 2023 - May 2026
Posted on Apr 2025
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