Engineers Day in ATU Donegal

Date: Thursday, 7th March

Times: 9:30am – 2:30pm

Venue: Letterkenny campus

Engineers Week is an annual national initiative that celebrates the contributions of Engineers to society and inspires the next generation of Engineers. To celebrate this important week, ATU Donegal in conjunction with Engineers Ireland, Donegal Region would like to invite you to its upcoming ‘Engineers Day’ celebration.

Engineers Day gives Engineering companies based in the Northwest region the opportunity to showcase some of their projects, expertise and network with ATU Donegal Engineering students, academic staff and the general public.

Companies showcasing at this years event include the local & international engineering firms and the local authority sector.

Some of the engineering companies attending include: DSM Engineering, Abbotts Manufacturing, Donegal Co Council, ZEUS, Jaguar Land Rover, Mitsubishi Electric and HML.

If you are someone who is looking to explore what opportunities are available in the Engineering industry, then this event is not to be missed!

Atlantic Technological University offers Undergraduate, Postgraduate and Lifelong Learning opportunities for aspiring higher education students. Learning is and will be the core activity of the Institute, bringing students, staff and the region together to share, apply, test and create knowledge. Out of ATU’s five campuses, the Galway Campus is the largest and home of the Institute’s administrative headquarters. Overlooking Galway Bay, the campus remains one of Galway City’s iconic landmarks due to its distinctive architecture and design. The modern building hosts an IT Centre and the Library. Business, Tourism, Engineering, Science a wide range of courses are available on this campus.

Galway City is also home to ATU’s The Centre for Creative Arts and Media. A stones throw away from the city centre, the campus focuses in courses in art & design, textiles, and film & documentary that cater to aspiring creative students, who are looking to gain on hands experience to prepare them for Art and Multimedia sectors. The building consists of high ceilings, wide windows and spacious room, while the library is constructed with Irish oak using a distinct ecclesiastical theme.

The Mayo Campus of Atlantic Technological University opened its doors to students back in 1994 and now offers modern facilities and services for both students and staff. Courses in Nursing, Business, Sciences, Tech among others are the main focus at the Mayo Campus. The National Centre for Excellence in Furniture Design and Technology is located in North-West Connamara at ATU’s Letterfrack Campus. The Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology was the first institute in Ireland to house a agricultural college, originally set up by the Franciscan Brothers in 1904. Today students at Mountbellow have the choice between two degrees on the campus – Rural Enterprise & Agribusiness or Agriculture & Environmental Management.

Among the excellent academic services provided by ATU, there are also great recreational facilities for its students to avail of including GAA, rugby, soccer, athletics, indoor sports and a selection of clubs and societies.