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You want technological university in Waterford and Carlow and life in Waterford & Athlone.
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SETU vs TU Dublin
South East Technological University and Technological University Dublin are close in cost for Indian students. Here's how they compare on fees, living costs, programs and funding.
- SETU: ₹34 lakh – ₹38 lakh
- TU Dublin: ₹33 lakh – ₹40 lakh
- SETU cheaper by ≈ ₹0.5 lakh
- 2 shared programs
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SETU or TU Dublin: which is better for Indian students?
SETU costs less: about ₹34 lakh – ₹38 lakh in total versus ₹33 lakh – ₹40 lakh for TU Dublin — a difference of roughly ₹0.5 lakh. SETU is known for technological university in Waterford and Carlow; TU Dublin for Ireland's first technological university. Both offer Computer Science and Business Analytics, so compare those program pages side by side.
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SETU vs TU Dublin
- Total cost
- SETU: ₹34 lakh – ₹38 lakh · TU Dublin: ₹33 lakh – ₹40 lakh
- Location
- SETU: Waterford · TU Dublin: Dublin
- Type
- SETU: Public · TU Dublin: Public
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You want Ireland's first technological university and life in Dublin.
Cost
SETU saves about ₹0.5 lakh over the program on our figures.
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Compare the Computer Science curricula, electives and outcomes.
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SETU, by about ₹0.5 lakh in total on our figures (₹34 lakh – ₹38 lakh vs ₹33 lakh – ₹40 lakh).
Neither is better for everyone. SETU is known for technological university in Waterford and Carlow; TU Dublin for Ireland's first technological university. Compare the specific program, location and cost.
Yes — lenders fund both. Most families borrow 70–90% of the total cost.
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