Munster Technological University (MTU)

Munster Technological University (MTU) is a public technological university in Ireland, established in January 2021 through the merger of Cork Institute of Technology (CIT) and Institute of Technology Tralee (ITT). It has six campuses spread across Cork and Kerry, offering a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programs in fields such as engineering, business, science, health, humanities, and the arts.

MTU focuses on applied learning, research, and industry collaboration, working closely with businesses and organizations to provide students with real-world experience. It is recognized for its strong links with industries, particularly in technology, engineering, and innovation. The university also promotes entrepreneurship through initiatives like the Rubicon Centre, one of Ireland’s leading business incubation hubs.

With a student population of over 18,000, MTU is committed to regional development, sustainability, and international partnerships, attracting students from around the world. Its emphasis on hands-on learning, research, and employability makes it a key player in Ireland’s higher education sector.