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LETTERKENNY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

County Donegal, NOSTATE, Ireland

PUBLIC UNIVERSITY

5,000 Total Students

Established in 1970

Fall, Spring, Summer

INTAKES

11:1

Student:Faculty Ratio

25%

Acceptance Rate Undergraduate

20%

Acceptance Rate Graduate

ABOUT

It was an institute of technology that was found in Letterkenny, Ireland, and its name was the Letterkenny Institute of Technology. It was one of the smaller places of third level education in the historic province of Ulster, with a lower student intake than other colleges such as Belfast Metropolitan College and the regional colleges of the North West, South, South East, and South West. These colleges are all smaller than the universities in Belfast and Belfast/Coleraine/Derry/Jordanstown. The school was located in Letterkenny, which is in County Donegal. It was officially abolished in April of 2022, and all of its functions were incorporated into Atlantic Technological University at that point.

RANKINGS OF LETTERKENNY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

- LYIT is ranked among the top 1,000 universities in the world by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings.

FEES AT LETTERKENNY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

Approx 50

UNDERGRADUATE APPLICATION FEE

Approx 100 USD

GRADUATE APPLICATION FEE

Approx 100 USD

TUTION FEE

THE APPLICATION FEE TO LETTERKENNY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY IS WAIVED OFF for few Programs
If you apply through Grad-Dreams

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS AT LETTERKENNY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

English proficiency is required from all students, the students can take TOEFL, IELTS, or PTE. Following are the approximate test requirements

TOEFL	IELTS	PTE
70-80	6.0	50-53

Students may require to take certain standardised tests for specific courses. SAT may be required to apply to Bachelors, GRE for Masters, and GRE and GMAT for MBA. Check the specific program websites for requirements or talk to our admission counselors for free

SAT	GRE	GMAT
Program Specific	Program Specific	Program Specific

Minimum GPA requirement is 2.5, But certain programs may have higher requirements

FACTS

Students: Over 5,000

Programs: Undergraduate and postgraduate programs in a wide range of disciplines, including business, engineering, technology, science, and the arts.

Accreditation: LYIT is accredited by the Irish Universities Association and the Higher Education and Training Awards Council.

ACCOMODATION

€7,000 and €12,000 per year

Student Accommodation Complexes: There are purpose-built student accommodation complexes near the institute, like Letterkenny Student Accommodation. These offer apartments and townhouses with multiple bedrooms that you can share with other students or rent on your own.
Shared Accommodation: This is a popular option where you rent a house or apartment with other students and share the living space and bills. You can find housemates through online platforms or noticeboards at the college.
Digs: Digs are rooms rented in a private homeowner's house. This can be a good option if you're looking for a more affordable option or want to experience Irish culture.