Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest (TUS)

"Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest, Athlone is located in the heart of Athlone, a big town on the river Shannon, Republic of Ireland. It is a public technological university established in October 2021. Owing to the Technological Universities Bill, it comes as a merger of Athlone Institute of Technology and Limerick Institute of Technology, the third such establishment within Ireland. This educational institution offers a wide variety of undergraduate, postgraduate and diploma programmes on a full time and part-time basis, along with online learning. This institution has introduced and developed programmes to meet changing international, regional and national needs. It primarily ventures into 4 faculty facilities of Business and Hospitality, Engineering and Informatics, Science and Health, and continuing, professional, online and Distance Learning. It focuses on research activities, and with the cooperation from industrial and commercial organisations, it ensures the relevance and technological expertise of courses. Further, ensure that graduates from the university receive enhanced employment prospects over the years from various commercial and industrial organisations. This institution is nationally and internationally regarded as a centre of excellence for its academic and practical training programmes. Furthermore, this institution offers various pioneering courses such as Physical Activity and Health, Microbiology and Animation and Illustration. Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest, Athlone has received accolades from the Places of Sanctuary. This institution is the first recipient to be designated as a College of Sanctuary for a range of initiatives. It has made efforts to welcome and include asylum seekers and refugees in the college community to foster a sanctuary culture that calls for inclusion for all. With updated tools and technologies, the online courses offered to students follow a market-oriented evolving curriculum, helping to enhance the learning experience. Further, this institution has strong industrial links that ensure excellent placement options and partnerships with third-level institutions provide the opportunity to spend a year around the world. "