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Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT)

Dublin Institute of Technology, Upper Pembroke Street 30, Bublin 2, Ireland
3.88 / 5 based on 144 reviews.
Description:
The Dublin Institute of Technology has six main centres in Dublin City. DIT plays a leading role in technological and business education in Ireland. Its technological strengths are centred in the faculties of Engineering, Science, Business,Tourism & Food and the Built Environment. It has also a substantial involvement in the area of Applied Arts with particular strengths in music, art & design, media, modern languages, legal studies and social science.


Reviews
International Partners
Programmes
Accreditations
84% of students recommend
144 reviews
Housing
3.6/5
 All experiences (144)
Student life
4.2/5
 5 stars (42)
Academic
4.1/5
 4 stars (48)
Languages
4.4/5
 3 stars (54)
Expenses
3.0/5
 2 stars (0)
Overall
4.4/5
 1 star (0)
“Ireland is quite expensive, so you should earn some money before going there.” Read Review
icruz82, Spain

144 reviews of Dublin Institute of Technology

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HOUSING    
by Amandine, Haute Ecole Galilée, Brussels, Belgium
Journalism, Erasmus
Personal assessment
Cost
KEY:
Couldn't have asked for more.
Pretty good.
Could've been better, but didn't lessen the overall experience.
Disappointing.
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why? Enjoyed the experience of living with different flatmates of various backgrounds
Personal comments:
none
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STUDENT LIFE    
by Carlos, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Engineering, Mechanical, Independent
Personal social experience
Activities
KEY:
Amazing! Hardly had time to study.
Plenty to do when I had the time.
So-so.
Did not get involved.
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Describe host city: Students equally interact with the local and student community
Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal comments:
My favorite places to go in Dublin are where I can listen life music, especially Irish music.
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ACADEMIC    
by Amandine, Haute Ecole Galilée, Brussels, Belgium
Journalism, Erasmus
My academic experiences
Quality of courses
KEY:
Fantastic.
Pretty good.
Could've been a bit better.
Disappointing.
Variety of courses
Availability/access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with other international students
Interaction with local students
Course recommendations:
DIT should propose more classes with local students instead of 'separating' them from international students



My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
KEY:
Liked it.
It was alright.
A bit annoying.
Didn't like it.
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course.
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
Overall
Personal comments:
none

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by Luise, Friedrich Schiller Universitaet Jena, Jena, Germany
Business Studies, Erasmus
Language difficulties
Social
KEY:
No problems.
I coped pretty well.
Sometimes it was difficult.
It was a constant struggle.
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: At ease in most situations
Personal comments:
Since I learned English in school and in university, it was no problem to cope with it. I just needed some time to get used to the Irish accent.
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EXPENSES    
by Iñigo, Universidad del País Vasco, San Sebastian, Spain
Business Studies, Erasmus
The accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
KEY:
Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
work
Work opportunities:
I worked, but it was illegal/cash in hand work
Personal spending habits:
The main reason is that Ireland is much more expensive than Spain.
Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Housing: was more expensive than at home.
Telephone: was the same price as at home.
Personal comments:
none
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OVERALL    
by Carlos, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Engineering, Mechanical, Independent
Important to choosing this university...
Academic reasons
KEY:
Very Important.
Important.
Not really important.
Unimportant.
Culture
Costs
Activities
Campus life
Party / people
Weather / Location
I wish I had known...
I lived here before studying therefore I had a lot of information about my Degree and the lyfe in Dublin.
In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!



During my experience abroad, I ...
Became familiar with another culture
KEY:
Happened all the time.
Happened quite a lot.
Happened a bit.
Didn't happen.
Traveled
Improved language skills
Met people from other countries
Became more independent
Partied a lot
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies/career
Personal recommendation:
I am very happy with this University and they treat foreigner students specially well, so my recommendation is continuing that way.



FINAL COMMENTS

My final comment is recommending the experience of living abroad because it is a very enjoyable experience and you have the chance to learn everyday.
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