The TUS Global Team at the Middle East Dubai launch: (L-R) Ellen Long, Kajal Ginesh, Fiona McKie, Vincent Cunnane, Ishita Singh, Donnacha McNamara and Aritra Ghosal, Founder and CEO, OneStep Global.

TUS launches Middle East office in Dubai

The Technological University of the Shannon (TUS) has officially expanded its presence in the Middle East with the recent launch of its Dubai office, marked by an event that brought together TUS alumni, partners and leaders.

The new Dubai office will play a crucial role in expanding TUS Global’s engagement across the Middle East by enhancing student experience, building industry and academic partnerships, and amplifying TUS’s reach within the international community. This launch marks a significant milestone as TUS continues to strengthen its presence worldwide.

At the launch, TUS Internationalisation and Alumni Vice President Donnacha McNamara highlighted the significance of this new chapter.

“Establishing our Middle East office is a transformative step in our mission to strengthen our international network and provide students with unparalleled learning opportunities. We are excited to deepen our collaborations and offer robust support to our partners and alumni in the region.”

TUS MENA & Pakistan Regional Advisor Kajal Ginesh expressed her enthusiasm for the new opportunities this office brings.

“The Dubai office is an exciting development for TUS Global, enabling us to connect more closely with our partners in the Middle East. This region is vital to our vision of building a truly global community, and we look forward to growing alongside our students and stakeholders here.”

The launch event was attended by TUS President Professor Vincent Cunnane; VP McNamara and the TUS Global team, including Ms Ginesh, India and South Asia Regional Advisor Ishita Singh, Global Senior Admissions Manager Fiona McKie, and Alumni Engagement and Projects Officer Ellen Long.

Guests enjoyed an engaging evening of networking, gaining insight into TUS Global’s strategic goals for supporting students and enhancing partnerships in the Middle East.

Applications are open for TUS September 2025 intake. To apply, visit internationalapplication.tus.ie. For more information on studying at TUS, visit www.tus.ie/global.