TUS Student Handbook 2023/24

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President’sWelcomeWelcome to your new universityour technological university.TUS is a new university, and it is also a new type ofuniversity. TUS is vibrant, supportive and welcoming.TUS is student-centred, and fuses practicaland workplace-based learning with appliedresearch, making our graduates amongthe most employable in Ireland.Each of our six campuses is diverse, and thisdiversity unites us as a university community,transcending geography. Smaller class sizes meanyou’ll be more than just a number, while beingpart of a new university opens doors for you. Yourlecturers will know you, and you will be part of acommunity. A host of clubs and societies along withoutstanding sports facilities all create a fun placeto be a student. You have opportunities to studyabroad through our European University status, orto undertake your work placement overseas throughour partnerships with universities and others.Our next-generation teaching and research willfuture-proof your career. This benefits you and alsothe communities, regions and societies that we all4President’s Welcome
live in. Our research is focused on fixing problems,getting results and making life better, while ourcourses are all developed with industry and includea ladder system of qualifications that allow youthe flexibility to learn in a way that fits your life.Though TUS is a new university, when you join us,you will benefit from an educational heritage thathas been rooted in the Midlands and Midwest formany decades. Scientists, engineers, artists, medicaland caring professionals, educators, designers,sportspeople and businesspeople all over the worldhave begun their journeys with us on our campuses.TUS is the latest incarnation of this everchangingeducational heritage, one that is oriented clearlytowards the needs of new generations.TUS is the university for you, foryour community, for now and forthe future.Come on the journey with us.TUS is yours.ProfessorVincent CunnanePresident5President’s Welcome
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Page 7 and 8: It is important as you commence you
Page 9 and 10: Welcome to TUSTechnological Univers
Page 11 and 12: INSPIREAt TUS, you can be part of g
Page 13 and 14: 1.Campus LifeInformation
Page 15 and 16: 1.1We Are TUSAt TUS, we are a multi
Page 17 and 18: two counties - Westmeath and Roscom
Page 19 and 20: Moylish Campus, LimerickOur Moylish
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Page 23 and 24: CLONMEL TOWNWith a population of al
Page 25 and 26: 1.2New EntrantsWhether you are a Fi
Page 27 and 28: We lookforward tomeetingyou.
Page 29 and 30: • CONNECT & ENGAGE INDUCTION PROG
Page 31 and 32: Week 3: Financial FitnessThis week
Page 33 and 34: tools and strategies to excel acade
Page 35 and 36: 1.4Equality, Diversity& InclusionEq
Page 37 and 38: SPEAK OUT ANONYMOUS REPORTINGSpeak
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Page 41 and 42: 1.6AdmissionsThe Admissions Offices
Page 43 and 44: 1.7Recognition of PriorLearning (RP
Page 45 and 46: 1.9International OfficeTUS is commi
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2.StudentExperience
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We also recognise that college life
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on and off campus and the objective
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ACCESSTUS is committed to promoting
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· TUS Access Service facilitates a
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and strategies for overcoming the c
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Quiet AreasAlthough we cannot guara
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See our webpages for a range ofpsyc
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STUDENT HEALTH SERVICEWhether you a
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• CHAPLAINCY/PASTORAL CAREOur Pas
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2.2Careers & EmployabilityCAREERS O
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2.3CPID and PASSCENTRE FOR PEDAGOGI
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Quotes from happy first years who a
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2.5Students’ UnionYour Students
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Our hours of operation weekly are:M
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education committee or EDI committe
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Speaking of enjoying yourself, ther
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student life all the easier and mor
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In the 2023/24 Academic Year, we in
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Sport Eagles basketball club and La
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VOLLEYBALLTUS has men’s and women
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SPORTS FACILITIES - LIMERICK & TIPP
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ELITE SPORTSPERSON ENTRY SCHEMETUS
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Societies provide a huge range ofac
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The station has also been involved
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Get in touch with our administratio
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2.10Banking ServicesATM facilities
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campus. We encourage all students t
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When you have downloaded the APP1.
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2.12CateringMIDLANDSThere are four
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Satellite OutletsThere are 2 Coffee
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Union and the Millennium Foyer oper
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2.13WithdrawalIf you are thinking o
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AcademicConcernPersonalConcern(s)-
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We firmly believethat activemembers
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TUS Library plays a key role in sup
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INFORMATION LITERACY SKILLSYour lec
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To ensure you get the best out of y
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4.1Athlone CampusVIRTUAL LEARNING E
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COMPUTING RESOURCESFor project and
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STUDENT E-MAILYour student email ac
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number at the beginning of the acad
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· Find your department news, relev
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5.1Examinations andAssessmentOur Te
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It is the responsibility of each st
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ii.Presenting work copied extensive
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6.Research,Development& Innovation
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Our vision is to deliver excellence
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The Software Research Institute (SR
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Our two Enterprise Ireland funded T
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DEVELOPMENTThe Development Unit (DU
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· Learn to test a business idea an
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to a new collective of research and
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CONTACT DETAILSGraduate Studies and
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7.DataProtectionand Freedomof Infor
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NECESSARY SHARING - HEAThe Higher E
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8.Health& Safety
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8.1All CampusesSTAYING SAFEWhether
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FIRST AIDThere are staff in each de
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of these hours contact the Campus E
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MEDICAL ADVICE/SUPPORTFor medical a
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9.Study Guidefor Students
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Additionally, the Library has set u
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Resources:Pomodoro TechniqueManagin
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· Take study breaks and avoidmarat
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Use acombinationof memorytechniques
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10.1Policies & FurtherInformationTh
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11.PublicInformationand Acts
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Equality Act 2004http://www.irishst
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12.CampusMaps
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www.tus.ie
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