Atlantic Technological University
Atlantic Technological University (ATU) is a public technological university in the west and north-west of Ireland, with campuses including Galway City (Dublin Road) and Letterkenny in Donegal. It publishes India-specific Class XII rules, a single non-EU postgraduate fee, and a set of non-EU fee discounts that include merit awards.

- Fees₹14.9 lakh a year
- To get inClass 12: from 70%
- StartsJanuary 2027
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CostFees, in your currency and in rupees
| Level | Tuition | In rupees | For |
|---|---|---|---|
| PG | EUR 14,000 / year | about ₹14.9 lakh | Non-EU full-time postgraduate course fee, 2026/2027 (e.g. MSc Computing, Galway) |
| UG | EUR 13,000 / year | about ₹13.8 lakh | Non-EU, BSc (Hons) Computing and Artificial Intelligence, Letterkenny (year not stated on page) |
Rupee figures at ₹106.08 per EUR (2026-10-30). Living costs: see Study in Ireland.
Can I get in?Entry requirements for Indian students
- After Class 12 (UG)
- Standard XII (CBSE, CISCE or State Board): minimum 70% overall, including 65% in Maths and English.
- After a degree (PG)
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject from a recognised institution, comparable to an Irish 2.2 honours degree (NFQ Level 8). Course pages may add more (e.g. MSc Computing needs a computing/software degree).
- IELTS
- Academic: UG 5.5 (5.0 each component); PG 6.0 (5.5 each component)
- TOEFL
- iBT: UG 70 / PG 80 before Jan 2026; UG 3.5 / PG 4 after Jan 2026
- PTE
- UG 51; PG 55
- DUOLINGO
- UG 95 (90 each); PG 105 (100 each)
- WAIVER
- No Class XII English waiver stated; ATU Global may accept some school qualifications, contact them.
CoursesPopular programmes with Indian students
- MSc Computing (Galway, full-time)PG · 1 year full-time (90 credits) · Intake: January 2027
- MSc Computing in Big Data Analytics (Letterkenny, online)PG · 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time, online · Intake: September
- BSc (Hons) Computing and Artificial Intelligence (Letterkenny)UG · 4 years full-time
ApplyHow and when to apply
Route: Non-EU applicants apply through ATU's non-EU application portal.
- 2027-01-05 January 2027 · MSc Computing (Galway, full-time) closing date
FundingScholarships
- ATU Global Merit EntryEUR 4,000 fee discount (limited, competitive) · Non-EU UG (Level 8 Year 1, IELTS 6.5, CGPA above 80%) or PG (IELTS 7.0, first-class honours in a related area)
- ATU Global ExcellenceEUR 6,000 fee discount (limited, competitive) · Non-EU UG Level 8 Year 1 entry with IELTS 7.0 and CGPA above 85%
- ATU Global EntryEUR 2,000 or EUR 3,000 fee discount · Non-EU students, by home country's GDP per capita band (World Bank)
After you graduateWork after study
Ireland's Third Level Graduate Programme (Stamp 1G): up to 12 months after a Level 8 honours bachelor's; Level 9 (master's) graduates up to 24 months in total, within overall time limits (irishimmigration.ie).
Sources (7)
- www.atu.ie/study/international/international-entry-requirements
- www.atu.ie/study/fees-and-funding/fees/full-time-part-time-postgraduate-fees
- www.atu.ie/study/fees-and-funding/scholarships/non-eu-scholarships
- www.atu.ie/courses/master-of-science-computing-galway-full-time
- www.atu.ie/courses/master-of-science-computing-in-big-data-analytics
- www.atu.ie/courses/bachelor-of-science-honours-computing-and-artificial-intelligence
- www.irishimmigration.ie/my-situation-has-changed-since-i-arrived-in-ireland/third-level-gr
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