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1. Before You Arrive

Welcome

Welcome to your first year at Dundalk Institute of Technology. We are delighted that you have chosen to study with us and look forward to meeting you at your induction.

You should have received your registration pack which includes all the information you need to getting started. See some useful links below to get you settled into DkIT.

Requirements for Technology

As a student you will use digital technologies to access information, course materials and support, communicate with the college and with peers, prepare and submit assignments. Here is some advice about what you will need.

View Requirements

Getting to DkIT

DkIT is within walking distance of Dundalk town centre and the Dundalk train station so students have the option to travel by bike, car, bus or train.

See how to get to DkIT

Academic Calendar

Most courses are delivered over two semesters per academic year. In certain cases, these dates may vary. If in doubt students should contact their relevant department office.

View Calendar

How to Support the Student in your Life

This guide outlines some of the common issues students face over the first year with suggestions about how family and friends can help.

Download Guide (.pdf)

Students with a Disability

If you have indicated the presence of a disability on your CAO application you will receive an email from the Disability Service after you accept your place.

Disability Supports Available

Continue to Part 2 of Induction >

See What You Can Expect