ITT Dublin was established under the aegis of Co. Dublin Vocational Educational Committee and opened its doors to the first group of students in September 1992.

The Institute has provided Tallaght and the South Dublin region with an extremely well designed building fitted out with state of the art technology in highly equipped lecture rooms, laboratories and workshops.

Since January 1993 the Institute has been an independent third level institution under the Regional Technical Institute's Act. The policies and business of the Institute are overseen by a statutory Governing Body .

Our mission:

To provide learners with excellent flexible higher education opportunities. To provide programmes which reflect current and emerging knowledge and practices relevant to the individual and our region. To offer

accessible programmes, delivered in a professional manner, in a friendly and supportive environment. To foster graduates ready to undertake the roles, responsibilities and challenges available in business, industry, the professions, public service and society.

To be a major contributor to the social, cultural and economic life in South Dublin County and the surrounding region through teaching and learning, research and development, and providing support for innovation and enterprise.

Our values:

At ITT Dublin we are committed and dedicated to providing the best higher education services we can through maintaining our values in everything we do.

Supportive:

We support the needs, goals and aspirations of both our students and staff through small class groups offering more individual attention and a friendly learning environment.

Accessible:

We ensure equality, diversity and inclusiveness in all the Institute's programmes and activities.

Friendly:

We respond in a positive and welcoming way to anyone who deals with or enters the Institute.

Professional:

We perform with professional excellence in everything we do, including teaching, research and
innovation, governance and management, and public service.

Relevant:

We ensure relevance to industry, business and society within all our teaching programmes, research and innovation.

Tallaght in South Dublin County is Ireland’s largest urban centre after Dublin and Cork with a population of more than 100,000.

ITT Dublin is South Dublin County’s Institute and also draws students from Kildare, Wicklow, Meath, Dublin and the rest of Ireland. The Institute caters for a student population of 3,700 both full and part-time and has a staff of 400.

The Institute has a good mix of male and female students with some mature students adding depth to the student population. It is also home to other European and International students.

If you are a student at ITT Dublin you are part of an exciting and vibrant new city.