South East Technological University Waterford

Waterford, Ireland

Building on decades of regional higher education history across campuses in Waterford, Carlow, Wexford, and Wicklow, South East Technological University (SETU) is Ireland's newest university. It was formally established on May 1, 2022, through the merger of Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) and Institute of Technology, Carlow.

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An intriguing and ambitious future is being shaped by South East Technological University (SETU). They provide higher education, research, investment, innovation, and opportunities to every community they serve through their campuses in Waterford, Carlow, Wexford, Wicklow, and Kilkenny in the southeast of Ireland. For both staff and students, the university footprint in Waterford has created a desirable, contemporary campus atmosphere. The five locations of SETU's campuses in Waterford are arranged in a three-kilometer radius around the city: Applied Technology Campus, Cork Road Campus, College Street Campus, West Campus, and Granary Campus

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An intriguing and ambitious future is being shaped by South East Technological University (SETU). They provide higher education, research, investment, innovation, and opportunities to every community they serve through their campuses in Waterford, Carlow, Wexford, Wicklow, and Kilkenny in the southeast of Ireland.
For both staff and students, the university footprint in Waterford has created a desirable, contemporary campus atmosphere. The five locations of SETU's campuses in Waterford are arranged in a three-kilometer radius around the city:

Applied Technology Campus, Cork Road Campus, College Street Campus, West Campus, and Granary Campus

Student Support

A variety of services are offered by SETU Waterford Campus Student Support Services with the goal of assisting students both throughout their stay at South East Technological University and during the transfer to third level. The Student Support team assists students with a wide range of problems, such as academic and personal issues. The crew will definitely send you to someone who can help if they are unable to. On the Waterford, Carlow, and Wexford campuses, SETU Access teams strive to improve the access, participation, and completion of courses for students from underrepresented groups. They assist students throughout every phase of their academic careers.

SETU is dedicated to ensuring that students with disabilities have fair access to their course of study and to a policy of equal chances in education. In order to receive assistance, students with impairments are urged to register with the appropriate campus disability office.

Student Life

At South East Technological University are delighted to have you join our dynamic community of creativity, education, and development. They want to make sure that your academic journey with us is instructive, rewarding, and enjoyable. Getting used to student life may be thrilling and difficult at the same time. It's crucial to keep in mind that there are plenty of people at the university who can assist you if you have any concerns or inquiries. Additionally, they provide a wide range of student support services aimed at assisting students throughout their stay at SETU as well as during the transfer to third level.

Student accommodation at South East Technological University Waterford

Housing facilities (Accommodation)

In addition to providing on-campus accommodation (Waterford City & College Campuses), South East Technological University (SETU) facilitates off-campus housing searches via SETU Studentpad, a site for approved private rentals close to its campuses (Waterford, Carlow, Wexford). Application fees, deposits, and annual utility and parking costs (such as Wi-Fi, garbage, and electricity credit) are all part of the accommodations; reservations for on-campus choices open periodically. Three of the 66 single-en suite rooms on the college campus are accessible to people with disabilities. All SETU services and amenities are easily accessible from these on-site flats on the Cork Road Campus. The College Campus has the following amenities:

Wi-Fi, resident parking, laundry facilities, live-in wardens, CCTV, and round-the-clock security

Student Safety

In compliance with the Safety, Health and Welfare Act of 2005, the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (General Application) Regulations of 2007, and related laws, SETU is dedicated to providing a safe and healthy work and study environment for students, employees, and guests. The Parent Safety Statements from the University can be found below. By acting safely and adhering to the university's health and safety policy and related procedures, all students and employees are required to show their dedication to a safe and healthy work and study environment.

Career services at South East Technological University Waterford

Career Support

Through its Careers Development Center, South East Technological University (SETU) offers comprehensive career support, including individualized guidance, workshops on employability skills, assistance with job applications, career planning, and connections with employers through fairs and online resources like JobTeaser and MyCareer Waterford. With particular programs like the Career Path Points scheme for applicants and internships for graduates, students receive advice on degree alternatives, additional study, internships, and graduate programs.