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TUS Global Students Guide 2025/2026
Welcome to the Technological University of the Shannon. This page provides essential information for international students joining our community from more than 100 countries across 6 campuses.
Welcome from TUS President
TUS is more than a new university — it’s a bold, practical, and student-focused experience. With small class sizes, hands-on learning, and courses built alongside industry, we prepare you for real-world success. Our six campuses are vibrant and diverse, offering global opportunities, exciting research, and a strong sense of community. Whether you’re dreaming of a career in science, design, business, or healthcare, your journey starts here.
TUS is for you, your future, and your world.
Welcome to TUS!
— Prof. Vincent Cunnane, President of TUS
The TUS Global Office
The Global Office is your first point of contact for all incoming international students and provides information to International students regarding visas, immigration, study abroad programmes and on campus services. You can contact the Global Office at Global@tus.ie
Opening Hours – Athlone & Moylish Campus: Monday – Friday: 9am – 1PM | 2PM – 5pm | Saturday – Sunday: Closed
You can request your student letters by emailing Global@tus.ie. You should allow at least 3 working days for letters to be issued. You do not need to request a letter for your immigration registration on arrival, these will automatically be issued to you weeks of your arrival.
Next Steps
Once you receive your offer, email Global@tus.ie within 30 days to accept and pay your deposit of €1000. Your place is only secured once the deposit is received. If you received a conditional offer, submit all outstanding documents as soon as possible. Payments should be made through Flywire for fast and secure processing, remember to include your full name and application number. If you wish to defer or reject your offer, email Global@tus.ie. Deferrals are only granted if your deposit is paid. Deposits are non-refundable except in cases of visa refusal, unmet academic conditions, or medical reasons (a €150 fee applies). No refunds are issued if you withdraw more than 6 weeks after your programme starts.
Before You Arrive Ireland
Get ready for your journey to TUS! From Visas to Accommodation, we’ve outlined everything you need to prepare for before arrival. Click links below and start planning ahead.
Pre-Arrival Checklist
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After You Arrive Ireland
There’s a lot to take in when you land in Ireland to begin your study at TUS but you’re not alone. From documents and letters to orientation and settling in, the TUS Global team is here to support you every step of the way. You will need to apply for your GNIB/IRP card, your PPSN number, a student LEAP card for transportation all over Ireland and open a bank account. Sim cards will be provided to students on arrival to TUS as well. Click links below to find out the different things to do when you arrive Ireland.
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Student Support at TUS
At TUS, Students come first. That’s why we offer a wide range of accessible support services across all campuses, from counselling and pastoral care to tutor & learning support, health services, and the Student Union. Click link to find out more.
Careers and Employabilty at TUS
The Careers and Employability team at TUS aim to support the development and enhancement of student employability skills, assisting students to prepare for work placement, and providing career guidance to support them in achieving their full career potential. Click link to learn more.
Meet Current Students
Looking to connect with Current International Students at TUS. Click link to find out how.
