About us

Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) is a state-funded university-level higher education institution in the South-East of Ireland. The institute educated over 10,000 learners through its six schools offering international study courses and programs in business, engineering, science, health sciences, education and humanities on undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral-level degree programs. Possessing 5 campuses and 5 research centres, the institute offers state-of-the-art academic and recreational facilities to its students. The institute also offers on-campus accommodation assistance to its international students, thus housing and educating a vibrant student community. WIT has bagged several recognitions over time like considered as 7th best higher education institutes in Ireland out of 32 colleges, as ranked by Webometrics in 2018. WIT’s Telecommunications Software Development and Research centre have been regarded as one of the top centres in Europe. Known for its high graduate employment rates, WIT maintains a record of more than 90% graduated students being employed within 6 months post-graduation. The institute also provides financial aid to its students, like scholarships for international students and work-study options for them, where they can earn while studying. Many notable personalities from varied fields of professions and areas like politics, arts, sports, business, and many more have graduated from this institute.