Letterkenny Institute of Technology

Also known as LYIT

( Irish: Institiúid Teicneolaíochta Leitir Ceanainn)

Address:

Letterkenny Institute Technology
Port Road
Letterkenny
Co Donegal

Telephone: +353 74 918 6000

Website: www.lyit.ie

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Letterkenny Institute of Technology is a third level institution serving Donegal and the North West of Ireland. The Institute awards Higher Certificates, Bachelor Degrees and Honours Degrees in Business, Computing, Design, Engineering, Nursing and Science. The Institute also offers tuition and research to Master’s Degree level. The College has an attendance 2500 full and part time students

Letterkenny Institute Technology

The Institute is one of the original networks of Regional Technical Colleges in Ireland. The institute was also referred to as Donogh O’Malley Regional Technical College, Letterkenny until 1992, in honor of Donogh Brendan O Malley Minister for Education in Ireland. (13 July 1966 – 10 March 1968)

Letterkenny Institute Technology

LYIT campus has expanded considerably over the last number of years, in 2007 LYIT came joint second with Tallaght IT to the Galway-Mayo IT in The Sunday Times Guide 2007, which ranks the top universities and IT’s. This shows the part Letterkenny has played in the development of the North-West. Letterkenny also has the country’s best record for providing third-level education to disadvantaged students.

The range of study areas available at LYIT includes -

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LYIT Undergraduate Courses 2017

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INFORMATION

LYIT Registration 2017

LYIT Academic Calander 2017-18

LYIT Prospectus 2017 2018

Examination Timetable 2017

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Central Applications Office Handbook 2017

CAO Applications Login ( Offer Round Dates and Reply Dates)

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International Students:

In the Academic year 2008/09, there were students from over 30 countries registered at the Letterkenny Institute of Technology Most overseas students come through the European exchange programmes such as Socrates and Leonardo. LYIT also has bi-lateral agreements with some higher education institutes in the former Soviet Republics, whose students spend some time at the Institute. Information for oversea students are available onthe LYIT website at: http://www.lyit.ie/admissions/erasmusapplicants/ For ECTS purpose’s LYIT operates by a semester. LYIT is compliant with ECTS (European Credit Transfer).

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The Tourism College Killybegs

Since February 2007, The Tourism College, Killybegs has been designated as a school of Letterkenny Institute of Technology. The Tourism College, Killybegs has over 400 learners in attendance from all over Donegal, Ireland and Europe. The College has earned a very high reputation nationally and internationally for the quality of its training it provides.

Letterkenny Town

The population of Letterkenny is approximately 13,000 and growing, it is classed as one of the fastest growing towns in Europe. Letterkenny is the major commercial and services centre of North Donegal. There are two shopping centres, retail park and a variety of shops, pubs, clubs etc. There is a Community Centre with indoor and outdoor sports facilities, the Aura public swimming pool and leisure centre, a library, a vibrant arts centre, a six -screen cinema, a golf club, pitch and putt, astro turf playing surfaces, and the Danny Mc Daid athletics track, 2 public parksetc.

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Academic Information:

The Institute awards Higher Certificates, Bachelor Degrees and Honours Degrees in Business, Computing, Design, Engineering, Nursing and Science. The Institute also offers tuition and research to Master’s Degree level.

LYIT — Letterkenny Institute of Technology