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STUDY
AT
IT CARLOW
Why Study Abroad?
Study abroad enhances employment opportunities
Study abroad will help you develop skills and give you
experiences a classroom setting will never provide
Study abroad can enhance the value of your degree
Study abroad helps you to learn about yourself
Study abroad expands your worldview
Study abroad provides the opportunity to travel.
Study abroad allows you get to know another culture
first-hand.
LOCATION
What is an INSTITUTE OF
TECHNOLOGY?
FACTS ABOUT
IT CARLOW
• Founded 1970
• University Level Institute / Government
Funded
• Campuses in 3 locations in Ireland
• 35,000 graduates
• 7,000 students
• 600 staff
• 82 Programmes in the Sciences,
Engineering, Business and Humanities
• 10% International Students
NO VISA for Canadian citizens.
Honours Degree – 1 or 2 years.
50 + undergraduate courses.
Tuition €7,500 (C$11,250).
OSAP & CRA approved.
Graduate work permit (1 year).
Part-time work (20 / 40 hours p/w).
93% Employment Rate at Graduation Rising to 96%
Why IT CARLOW is the
right choice for you!
National Framework of
Qualifications (NFQ)
NFQ Level 6 (Diploma)
NFQ Level 7 (Advanced Diploma)
NFQ Level 8 (Bachelor)
NFQ Level 9 (Masters) /
NFQ Level 10 (PhD)
IOTI / Colleges Ontario
Pathway Agreements
NFQ
Level
8
Diploma
+ 2
Years
Adv.
Diploma
+ 1 Year
What can you study? Business, Accounting,
Electronic Engineering, Software
Development, Systems Management,
Games Development, ECE, Humanities,
Aero Engineering.
Length of Further Study?
Diploma + 2 years (FT); OR
Advanced Diploma + 1 year (FT) =
Hon Bachelor Degree (NFQ Level 8)
Mode of Study?
Full-time
Check out web-site: www.ioti.ie/co
FAQ’s
OSAP CRACollect
@
Airport
Structure of School Year?
2 Semesters. Sept to Dec & Jan to May.
Can I use OSAP? Yes!
Is tuition tax deductible? CRA approved.
Can I defer entry? Yes!
Open to international students? Yes!
English language requirements?
CEFR B2 (IELTS 5.5 or equivalent)
Airport Collection? Yes! Included in tuition
fee.
Accommodation? Off-campus. Student
Apartments (En-Suite; WiFi). Housing.
One-Off Costs? GNIB.
Student Support
Services
Careers Office
Chaplaincy
Access Office
Medical & CounsellingStudents Union
Internationally Recognised Qualifications
Business &
Humanities
ScienceEngineering &
Design
Business• Accounting (L8)
• Business (5 Pathways) (L7/L8)
• Accounting and Finance (L8)
• Business with Law (L8)
• Business Administration (L7)
Sport, Media & Marketing• Sport Management and
Coaching (L8)
• Sport and Exercise (GAA,
Soccer and Rugby) (L7)
• Media and PR (L8)
• Product Design Innovation
(L8)
• Industrial Design (L7)
Humanities• Youth and Community Work
(L8)
• Early Childhood Education
and Care (L8)
• Professional Social Care
(L7/L8)
• Law (L8)
Science and Health• Strength and Conditioning
(L8)
• Sport Science (L8)
• Sports Rehabilitation and
Athletic Therapy (L8)
• Biosciences with Bioforensics
or Biopharmaceuticals (L8)
• Environmental Science (L8)
• Biosciences (L7)
• Analytical and Forensic
Science (L7)
Civil Engineering & Construction
• Civil Engineering (L7/L8) + Add-on
• Environmental Engineering (L7)
• Aero Engineering (L8)
• Aircraft Systems (L7)
• Facilities and Energy Management
(L7/L8)
• Quantity Surveying (L7/L8)
• Construction in Building and
Services Management (L7)
• Architectural Technology (L7/L8)
Computing & Creative Practices
• Computer Games Development
(L8)
• TV and Media Production (L7/L8)
• Software Development (L7/L8)
• Computer Systems Management
(L7/L8)
Mechanical & Electronic
Engineering
• Electronic Engineering (L7/L8)
• Mechanical Engineering (L7/L8)
Early Childhood
Education & Care
Diploma2
Years
NFQ
Level
8
Course: ECE (Diploma)
Duration: 2 years (full-time)
Requirements? CGPA > 2.0. Garda
Vetting*
Bridging studies? No
Key highlights:
Supervised Work placement (400 hours).
Work Placement (30 ECTS).
Potential Erasmus + Semester Abroad.
Professional Exemptions:
National Children Nurseries Association
Irish Preschool Playgroup Association
Postgraduate Option? Yes – MA in Child,
Youth and Family
Adv.
Diploma 1 Year
NFQ
Level
8
Course: Electronic Engineering Technician
(PEETN)
Duration: 2 Years (full-time)
Requirements: CGPA > 2.0
Bridging Studies?
No.
Mandatory Year 4 subjects?
No.
Key highlights:
50% of class time dedicated to practical
exercises
Latest CAD and simulation laboratories
Electronic Engineering
Business
Diploma2
Years
NFQ
Level
7
Course: Business Administration
(Marketing)
Duration: 1 year (full-time)
Requirements? CGPA > 2.0.
Bridging studies? No
Mandatory Year 3 Subjects? Yes.
Creative Studies (Semester 5).
Supervised placement (400 hours).
Key highlights:
Pathway into 5 areas – International
Business, SCM, HRM, Marketing and
Business Management
Further Study: Entry into Level 8 Honours
Degree programme
Professional Social Care
Diploma2
Years
NFQ
Level
8
Course: Social Care
Duration: 2 years (full-time)
Requirements: CGPA > 3.0
Bridging Studies: No.
Mandatory Year 3 or 4 subjects? No.
Key highlights:
Supervised Professional Practice
Placements
Participation in Annual Research
Symposium in Year 4
Programme Complies with CORU
registration Standards
Accounting
Diploma2
Years
NFQ
Level
8
Course: Business Administration
(Marketing)
Duration: 2 year (full-time)
Requirements? CGPA > 2.0.
Bridging studies? No
Key highlights:
Exemptions from some Professional
Exams (CPA, CIMA, ACCA, ICAI)
Strong practical element
Further Study: Entry into Postgraduate
programmes
Management Practice
Advanced
Diploma 1 Year
NFQ
Level
8
Course: Advanced Diploma in Sports and
Recreation Management
Duration: 1 year (full-time)
Requirements: CGPA > 2.0
Bridging Studies: No.
Mandatory Year 3 or 4 subjects? No.
Key highlights:
Graduates will be qualified to work in a
variety of sports-related careers
Potential opportunities for postgraduate
programmes
Premium sporting facilities
How & When to Apply?
When
What
Photo ID
Colleges Ontario transcripts
CGPA > 2.0 (3.0)
Academic Reference
Personal statement letter
Before 1st June (September entry)
IT Carlow: Next Steps!
Find out everything you need to
know about applying to IT
Carlow:
Eoin O’Brien
OR
Derrick Willcott
Deadline
Date
1st June
