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Encyclopedia > Cork Institute of Technology
Cork Institute of Technology
Image:citcrest.jpg
Motto Rísam Uile
Established 1973
Director Dr. Brendan J. Murphy
Students 17,000
Location Cork, Republic of Ireland
Address Bishopstown, Cork, Ireland.
Telephone +353-21-4326 100
Website http://www.cit.ie

Cork Institute of Technology (CIT), formerly Regional Technical College, Cork, is a college located in Cork, Ireland opened in 1973. The institute has 17,000 students (both part-time and full-time) in art, business, engineering, music and science disciplines. The main campus is at Bishopstown, Cork. Image File history File links Citcrest. ... A motto is a phrase or a short list of words meant formally to describe the general motivation or intention of an entity, social group, or organization. ... The date of establishment or date of founding of an institution is the date on which that institution chooses to claim as its starting point. ... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 51. ... This page as shown in the AOL 9. ... A Regional Technical College (RTC) is a type of college in Ireland now replaced by an Institute of Technology (IOT). ... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 51. ... 1973 (MCMLXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday. ... ART is a three-letter acronym that can mean: Adaptive resonance theory Arlington Transit, a bus service that serves Arlington County, Virginia Advanced Rapid Transit metro technology assisted reproductive technology Anaheim Resort Transit Watertown International Airport (IATA airport code: ART) ISO 639 alpha-3 code for otherwise unassigned artificial languages... Wall Street, Manhattan is the location of the New York Stock Exchange and is often used as a symbol for the world of business. ... Engineering is the application of scientific and mathematical principles to develop economical solutions to technical problems, creating products, facilities, and structures that are useful to people. ... crap!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ... yt dftj cgh cjhgScience in the broadest sense refers to any system of knowledge attained by verifiable means. ... A suburb of County Cork. ...


A friendly rivalry exists between the institute and the nearby University College, Cork. University College Cork - National University of Ireland, Cork - or more commonly University College Cork (UCC) - is a constituent university of the National University of Ireland located in Cork City. ...


The Institutes of Technology Act 2006 designates three schools as part of the institute;

In addition to these three schools there are three additional schools (i.e. commensurate to the faculties of a university) which form part of the institute; The Cork School of Music is located in the centre of Cork city in Ireland. ... Crawford College of Art and Design is one of the leading colleges of art and design in Ireland. ... The National Maritime College of Ireland (NMCI) is a joint project between Cork Institute of Technology and the Irish Naval Service and is located in Ringaskiddy, County Cork, Ireland. ... A faculty is a division within a university. ...

  • Business & Humanities
  • Engineering
  • Science

The institute has been named as Institute of Technology of the Year in The Sunday Times University Guide for Ireland[1]. This is one of the largest and most respected such guides in the world with 1.4 million copies printed in different editions, and it is aimed particularly at those going to college or university in 2007.


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The Republic of Irelands education system is quite similar to that of most other western countries. ... This is a list of colleges and universities in the Republic of Ireland, some colleges are constituent colleges of universities. ...

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Athlone | Blanchardstown | Carlow | Cork | Dundalk | Dún Laoghaire | Galway-Mayo | Letterkenny | Limerick | Sligo | Tallaght | Tralee | Waterford A Regional Technical College (RTC) is a type of college in Ireland now replaced by an Institute of Technology (IOT). ... Athlone Institute of Technology (AIT Irish: Institiúid Teicneolaíochta Bhaile Átha Luain) formerly Regional Technical College, Athlone is one of the original network of Regional Technical Colleges; it was built in Athlone, Ireland. ... Institute of Technology, Blanchardstown (ITB) is the most recent Institute of Technology opened in Ireland. ... Institute of Technology, Carlow (ITC), originally Regional Technical College, Carlow, is one of the original Regional Technical Colleges, it is located to the south of Carlow, Ireland on Kilkenny Road, it was the first such college located and announced. ... Dundalk Institute of Technology (DKIT) formerly Regional Technical College, Dundalk is located in Dundalk, County Louth, Ireland. ... Dún Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology (DLIADT) is located at Dún Laoghaire, Ireland and was created in the 1960s as an arts school of Dún Laoghaire Vocational Education Committee. ... Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology (GMIT) formerly Regional Technical College, Galway is an Institute of Technology based in Galway, Ireland with centers throughout County Galway and County Mayo. ... Letterkenny Institute of Technology (LYIT) formerly Regional Technical College, Letterkenny is located in Letterkenny, County Donegal, Ireland. ... LIT can also refer to Little Rock National Airport in Little Rock, Arkansas. ... Institute of Technology, Sligo (ITS) formerly Regional Technical College, Sligo is a higher education institution located in Sligo Town, County Sligo in Ireland. ... Institute of Technology, Tallaght (ITT) formerly Regional Technical College, Tallaght, located in Tallaght, County Dublin, Ireland. ... Institute of Technology, Tralee (ITT) is third-level educational institution located in Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland. ... Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) situated on the western outskirts of Waterford city, Ireland was established in 1970 as Regional Technical College, Waterford with an initial intake of just 200 students. ...


See also: Dublin Institute of Technology

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The mission of the Institute of Technology Blanchardstown is to serve its students and the community by meeting the skills needs in the economy and increasing the level of participation in third-level education and training in Dublin North-West and its environs.
Cork Institute of Technology is one of the largest and longest established technological education centres in Ireland.
Institute of Technology Tralee was established in 1977 and is a university level institution with a range of programmes from craft to postgraduate level.
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