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Institutes of technology top in third-level rankings despite running significant deficits

DIT ranked above six Irish universities as Waterford IT, IT Tralee and GMIT continue to have “serious financial situations”

Ireland’s institutes of technology (ITs) have fared better than universities in the 2017 edition of U-Multirank. The study compares third level institutions under different headings including research, knowledge transfer and international orientation instead of overall rankings. Dublin Institute of Technology