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The application deadline of the Technological University of the Shannon is Jun 1, 2025 for the Sep 2025 Intake.

About TUS

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Q:   What is the acceptance rate for the Technological University of the Shannon?

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As per the unofficial source, the acceptance rate for the admission at the Technological University of the Shannon is 50% to 59%, which indicates that securing admission at the university is moderate to least challenging. Students with excellent understanding, academic performance and good GPA scores.

For the undergraduate courses, students must have a Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) or 12th grade with minimum of 60% or as per the department requirement.

Q:   What is the application deadline for the Technological University of the Shannon for admissions in 2025?

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The application deadline for TUS for the Sep 2025 Intake is Jun 1, 2025.

Students with the eligible criteria and all the necessary documents can apply for the admission. The university will also assist the applicants with the further process and documentation to their applicants.

However, there is no specific scholarship application deadline for the merit-based scholarship, as the selected students are automatically considered for the scholarship on the basis of their academic performance.

Q:   How to get into the Technological University of the Shannon?

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To get enrolled in TUS, applicants should have submitted all the necessary requirements as per the department of study and the student type. For the international student, the university accepts the direct application through the university portal or through the university-approved agents. Applicants can apply through the CAO (the Central Application Office) system
The students need to complete the application form and submit all the required documents along with the application fees of EUR 50 (INR 4.5 K). The general documents that are required for the undergraduate courses are listed below.
?    International Passport
?     Secondary school certificate
?     Statement of purpose
?     English language test 
?    Transcript from high school.
?    Submit a portfolio if applying for an Art & Design course.

Q:   Is the Technological University of the Shannon good for international students?

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Yes, the Technological University of the Shannon is considered among the good universities for technological and research-based studies in Ireland. The TUS has over 15,000 students from more than 100 nationalities and offers the high-quality of the education and is excelled in academic excellence due to its research and industry-focused courses. With its placement and career opportunities the university provides skilled experience to all its students.
For the international students, TUS provides scholarship options to ease the burden of their studies and help them to focus more on enhancing their skills and grabbing the opportunities. Some of the scholarships at the university are mentioned below. 

  • Merit-Based Academic Scholarship for undergraduate students
  • Merit-Based Academic Scholarship for postgraduate students
  • TUS Global Scholarship, earlier known as the Presidents Scholarship.
  • Nursing scholarship.
  • Foundation Scholarship.
  • TUS Embassy Scholarship and more.

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Q:   Is there any scholarship available at TUS for international students?

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Yes, the Technological University of the Shannon offers scholarships to the international candidates to ease the financial burden. The scholarship is offered on the basis of merit and for the undergraduate students, the merit-based scholarship is EUR 3000 (INR 2.7 L) and for the postgraduate course, the maximum scholarship awarded to the students is EUR 4000 (INR 3.6 L).

Furthermore, once the student is registered at the Technological University of the Shannon, they are automatically eligible for the merit based scholarships on the basis of their academic excellence and performance. However, some of the scholarships require separate application submission.

Q:   Can I combine all the financial aid received to get the maximum scholarship at TUS?

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Yes, the TUS provides the option to the students to merge or combine their scholarships, but the awarded amount of the total combined scholarships that can be attained by the candidate is set to EUR 4000 (INR 3.6 L). All the benefits of the scholarship are awarded to the student during the time of application.
Moreover, at the technological University of the Shannon offers the automatically applied scholarship to all the students who have fulfilled the required eligibility criteria and for the same no extra application is needed. 


If the student has applied and awarded for multiple scholarships, the university either applies the scholarship with maximum award value or combines the scholarships as per the terms and policies of the university or the department of the study. Some of the scholarships for the international students are.
•    Merit Based Academic Scholarship for undergraduate students
•    Merit Based Academic Scholarship for postgraduate students
•    Alumni Scholarship
•    Sibling or Family Member Scholarship
•    TUS Global Scholarship earlier known as the Presidents Scholarship.
•    Homecoming Scholarship 
•    Nursing Scholarship 
•    Foundation Scholarship
•    TUS Embassy Scholarship

TUS Application 2025

  • Application fees :Euro 40 - 41
  • Type of deadline :Depends on course
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LORNeeded for few courses
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Q:   How to apply for the Technological University of the Shannon as an international student?

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Students can directly apply for the Technological University of the Shannon through the university portal at Central Application Office (CAO) or the approved agent by the university. For submitting the application form, international students must have all the required documents including:
•    Copy of Passport.
•    Qualification certificate.
•    Official transcript.
•    Personal statement.
•    Passport-size photograph.
•    English language test scores certificate or the document and other necessary requirements.

Q:   What are the English language requirements for international students at TUS?

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For the non-EU students or the international applicants, it is necessary to submit the English language proficiency test scores. The test results are an important part of the selection process for the admission. As per the official notice of the university, international students should attain an IELTS score range of 6.0 to 6.5 as a minimum English language requirement. Additionally, the university also accepts other language tests that must have IELTS equivalent scores including CEFR, PTE, TOEFL and Duolingo.

Q:   What is the application deadline for the Technological University of the Shannon?

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The application deadline at TUS for the Sept 2025 intake is Jun 1, 2025. International applicants must have fulfilled all the eligibility requirements to be considered for the selection purpose as per the admission procedure of the university. In addition, the international applicants are required to submit English language proficiency test scores. 

Q:   How much time does TUS take to make a decision on application status?

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The Technological University of the Shannon has a turnaround time (TAT) of two weeks to share the response on the selection status from the duration of the application received at the university end.

The application is only submitted completely once all the process of the application is completed and the application fee is submitted. After the submission of the application, students will get the notification of successful submission.

Q:   What are the general requirements for TUS for Indian students?

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The requirement for the Technological University of the Shannon for Indian students varies as per the particular discipline they are applying to. Students with non-EU citizenship are required to submit the English language proficiency test score along with their academic qualification as it is a necessary condition for the selection procedure of international students.
For Indian students the general requirement to get into the university is to attain a minimum mark of 60% from a recognised board or the university.

TUS Fees

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Courses1st Year Tuition FeesDuration & Eligibility
B.E. / B.Tech(20 courses)
INR 11 L
Duration: 3-4 years
Exam Accepted: IELTS: 6 & Above, TOEFL: 56 & Above
B.Sc.(9 courses)
INR 11 L
Duration: 3-4 years
Exam Accepted: IELTS: 6 & Above
BBA(12 courses)
INR 9 L - 11 L
Duration: 3-4 years
Exam Accepted: IELTS: 6 & Above, TOEFL: 56 & Above
MS(3 courses)
INR 13 L - 15 L
Duration: 12 months-1 year
Exam Accepted: IELTS: 6.5 & Above, TOEFL, PTE
B.A.(6 courses)
INR 11 L
Duration: 3-4 years
Exam Accepted: IELTS: 5.5 - 6, TOEFL: 72 & Above, PTE
M.Sc.(5 courses)
INR 13 L - 14 L
Duration: 1 year
Exam Accepted: IELTS: 6.5 & Above, TOEFL: 90 & Above, PTE: 63 & Above
MBA/PGDM(5 courses)
INR 13 L - 14 L
Duration: 1 year
Exam Accepted: IELTS: 6.5 & Above, TOEFL: 90 & Above, PTE: 63 & Above
B.Arch(3 courses)
INR 11 L
Duration: 4 years
Exam Accepted: IELTS: 6 & Above
B.J.M.C.(4 courses)
INR 11 L
Duration: 3-4 years
Exam Accepted: IELTS: 6 & Above
Others PG(1 course)
INR 13 L
Duration: 1 year
Exam Accepted: IELTS: 6.5 & Above
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Q:   What is the tuition fee at TUS?

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The Technological University of the Shannon tuition fees may vary in respect to the department of the study and the level of course a student is applying for. Moreover, for the undergraduate applicants, the tuition fees are EUR 13,500 (INR 12 L) and for the higher programs such as Bachelor of Science in Nursing the tuition fees for the international students is EUR 18,500 (INR 16.4 L) for the 2025- 2026 session.

Similarly, for the postgraduate courses the fees can vary from EUR 14,500 (INR 12.9 L) to EUR 20,500 (INR 18.2 L). There can be additional charges for the specialized programs. However, the monthly cost of living at the TUS is EUR 1,400 (INR 1.3 L). Here is the detailed list for postgraduate courses.

 Tuition Fees for 2025-2026 ( first-Year)

Postgraduate courses

Tuition Fees

Master of Business Administration (Level 9)

EUR 20,500 (INR 18.2 L)

Master of Science in Quantity Surveying (Level 9)

EUR 18,500  (INR 16.4 L)

Master of Science in Data Analytics (Level 9)

EUR 18,500  (INR 16.4 L)

Master of Science in Biopharmaceutical Technology (Level 9)

EUR 18,500  (INR 16.4 L)

Master of Science in Software Engineering (Level 9)

EUR 17,500 (INR 15.5 L)

Master of Science in Pharmaceutical and Chemical Analysis (Level 9)

EUR 18,500 (INR 16.4 L)

Master of Science in Business Analytics (Level 9)

EUR 18,500  (INR 16.4 L)

Master of Science in Process Validation and Regulatory Affairs in Pharmaceutical (Level 9)

EUR 17,500 (INR 15.5 L)

Master of Science in Software Design with Cloud None Computing (Level 9)

EUR 17,500 (INR 15.5 L)

Master of Science in Nursing in Leadership and Quality Healthcare (Level 9)

EUR 18,500 (INR 16.4 L)

Master of Arts in Accounting

EUR 16,500 (INR 14.62 L)

Master of Science in Digital marketing and Analytics (Level 9)

EUR 14,500 (INR 12.9 L)

Master of Business in international and Sustainable Business Strategy (Level 9)

EUR 14,500 (INR 12.9 L)

Master of Science in Process Validation and Regulatory Affairs in Medical Technology (Level 9)

EUR 17,500 (INR 15.5 L)

Master of Science in Product Design Control

EUR 14,500 (INR 12.9 L)

Master of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering

EUR 16,500 (INR 14.62 L)

Master of Arts in Instructional and Learning Design (Level 9)

EUR 14,500 (INR 12.9 L)

Master of Arts in Fine Art

EUR 14,500 (INR 12.9 L)

Master of Arts in Social Work

EUR 14,500 (INR 12.9 L)

 

Q:   What is the fee for an MBA course at TUS?

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The fee structure for the Master of Business Administration course at the Technological University of the Shannon is EUR 20,500 (INR 18.2L) for international students for the 2025-2026 annual year. The fees may include the additional charges of the course.

Pursuing MBA at TUS will help the students to understand and manage the skills, advanced leadership and develop professional skills with the help of research-based study pattern of the university.

Q:   Does the Technological University of Shannon provide accommodation?

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No, TUS does not provide any accommodation facility to their students; however, they have partnered with other providers to help the students who are seeking a comfortable and convenient staying option during their time of studies. Also, to reduce the cost of living, many students rent the housing in groups to manage the expense and have split bills for the housing.

Q:   What is the average cost of living at TUS for international students?

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The average cost of living at TUS for the international students is approximately EUR 1400 (INR 1.3 L) to EUR 1520 (INR 13.5 L) depending on the lifestyle and personal expense of an individual student. The university does not provide any living facility to their students but provides assistance through their trusted providers to help the students with better options to stay.

Q:   Is there any waiver for the application fee at Technological University of Shannon?

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Students who have applied at the university through the direct application (CAO) are charged EUR 50 (INR 4.5K) as the application fees. However, students who applied at the university through the official agents who are approved by the TUS are not required to pay the application fees.

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Q:   Can I work while studying at TUS?

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Yes, students studying at TUS can work part time during their studies. However, to work while studying, international students need a valid permit (Stamp 2 permission) which will allow them to work for 20 hours in studying week and that can extend up to 40 hours of work during June, July, August and September including the duration during December 15 to January 15 per week.

Q:   What are the chances of placement after graduating from Technological University of Shannon?

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According to the official data of the TUS, 96.4% of the graduates from the university receive the offer for the job or get the placement within nine months of the completion of their graduation which is almost 11% more than the average of the national stats specifically, in the field of operations, engineering, development, Arts, Management, Analytics and other leading and fast growing fields.

Furthermore, the top recruiters of the University are Intel, Dell, EY, Amazon, Meta, Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson and other popular or the industries that are recognised as the top leading companies or the organization.

Q:   Which companies hire TUS graduates?

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The TUS graduates have the higher chances of getting placement due to its practical and academic excellence. Also, the Technological University of the Shannon is considered to have the highest percentage of degree graduates that are employed. 
As per the official data 96.4% of the TUs graduates are employed who studied in the field of Engineering, manufacturing, Construction.

Top companies that hire the graduates from the TUs are listed below.

  • Dell
  • Intel Corporation
  • Johnson & Johnson and more.

Q:   Does TUS provide internship opportunities?

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Yes, there are various internship opportunities to help the students to find and choose from different options and grab the opportunity easily.

 With its great connections with the top industries and its excellent teaching style, the employment opportunity has increased for the students. Major companies offer the work placement or extend the work contract of the student after the completion of their Internship program.







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Q:   Is uploading the portfolio necessary during the admission at Technological University of the Shannon?

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Yes, students who are looking to pursue their course or skills in the field of Arts & Design at Limerick School of Art & Design (LSAD) are required to submit their digital portfolio during the time of the application to the univesity as it is the important admission requirement to begin the selection process. 
The portfolio must include the projects that are already completed during the time of their studies earlier to showcase the creative work.

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