Discover Your Pathway from Canada to Ireland with SETU
Embark on an exciting academic journey from Ontario to Ireland with South East Technological University (SETU). Our tailored pathway program offers Ontario college students the unique opportunity to pursue undergraduate and postgraduate studies in a variety of disciplines at one of Ireland's most dynamic universities. Experience world-class education, immerse yourself in a vibrant international community, and explore Ireland's rich cultural heritage—all while earning a globally recognised qualification. Whether you're looking to continue your studies in business, engineering, science, or the arts, SETU provides the perfect environment for academic excellence and personal growth.
In most cases Advanced Diploma Holders will be admitted to the final year of the Degree at SETU. There are some exceptions to this so please check the listing for your college to see what your pathway offers. If you don’t see your programme please do not hesitate to reach out to us directly or to our representative for further information.
To be eligible for advanced entry at SETU, students must have a minimum overall Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.7.
For students in the Civil Engineering Technology program, meeting the requirements of the professional engineering body in Ireland (Engineers Ireland) allows entry into the 3rd year of SETU’s four-year Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering program.
Additionally, Civil Engineering Technology students must achieve a score of 70% or higher in their 3rd year Maths course. If this requirement is not met, students may be required to sit a Maths exam set by SETU.
Bachelor Degree holders from Ontario can apply to Masters programmes at SETU. These programmes are normally 1 year in duration and are internationally recognised.
Bachelor Degree Holders should have an average GPA of 3.0 for consideration.
New degree and masters programmes become available every year, so if you don’t see your specific programme listed please contact to see if we can recommend an appropriate programme to you.
Holders of Graduate Certificates from Ontario are entitled to apply for Masters Programmes at SETU.
Graduate Certificate holders must have completed a degree prior to their studies in Ontario. In some cases SETU will consider relevant work experience for a period of 3 years or more if the applicant does not hold a degree qualification. Please contact us or our representative for further information.
We work directly with KOM Consultants, based in Hamilton, Ontario, so feel free to email them today to assist with your journey from Canada to SETU. They are here to support you every step of the way:
Contact: Martin Kelly, Director and Counsellor
Phone: +1 905 318 8200
Email: [email protected]
For entry in September 2025, Ontario students tuition fees are as follows;
Degree Entry: €9,000
Masters Entry: Scholarships Available
SETU is registered with OSAP and the Canadian Revenue Agency (CRA).
