International students at GMIT Galway

Studying at ATU

Atlantic Technological University (ATU) is based in the West of Ireland.

We have over 75 nationalities represented across our four campuses, and offer international students:

  • A first-class education

  • An English-speaking environment

  • A rich European and Irish cultural experience

  • International students can choose from a wide range of Undergraduate courses, and a number of Postgraduate (Masters and/or PhD) courses.

Why choose ATU?

  • Strong academic reputation

  • Government funded institution

  • Supportive and friendly staff

  • Excellent student supports

  • Internationally accredited courses - from Higher Certificate to Doctorate

  • All courses provide a passport to the workplace

  • Safe and friendly region, with worldwide tourism reputation

ATU International Experience

English Language Requirements
International students have to meet minimum English language requirements in order to study at ATU.

 

Fees and Scholarships for Non-EU students
Scholarships are available for Non-EU students sometimes giving up to €3,000 discount off the quoted fee.  Click here to find out more.

To discover more about our fees for International Students - please click here for fees information for EU students or here for fees information for non-EU students.

 
Apply to ATU
We are now accepting applications for courses starting in September 2025.  Apply online here.

 
More Information
Be sure to check out our useful information on Visas and Medical Insurance too.

Director of International Engagement

Mr John Joe O'Farrell


Phone: +353 (0) 91 74 2558

Mobile: +353 (0) 87 7388414

Email: John Joe O'Farrell

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General Enquiries

Phone: +353 (0) 91 74 2349

Phone: + 353 (0) 91 74 2456

Email: International Office

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Our address is:

International Office

ATU Galway City

Old Dublin Road,

Galway, Ireland, H91 T8NW

Useful Links

Irish Council for International Students (External Link)

Education in Ireland (External Link)