The DIT Access Service was established in 1999 to assist individuals and communities in overcoming socio-economic barriers to accessing higher education.
Dublin Institute of Technology recognises the role of higher education in providing benefits to individuals and communities and is committed to ensuring that people and communities experiencing educational disadvantage are supported in accessing higher education.
DIT Access Service aims to:
The programme also provides high quality Technical Support for Hardware & Software in all the centres. The programme also actively encourages the participation of other ethnic groups within our centres. Currently these include Victims of Persecution and Torture(Spirazi) Seperated Children, Refugees, Asylum seekers, and people with disabilities.
The Digital Community Programme offers computer based projects which take place in our 25 centres. These projects vary from centre to centre and include Summer Projects for Children, Clay Animation and a variety of activities which engage young people in an informal but fun way.