SETU celebrated another successful year of its annual Architectural Technology Exhibition at its Kilkenny Road campus in Carlow.
The exhibition concluded the academic year and celebrated the creativity and technical ability of SETU students across the Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Architectural Technology programmes.
The event showcased a wide range of student studio work, including hand-drawn elements, physical scale models, virtual reality outputs, and Revit-based digital drawings. The exhibition highlighted student’s ability and dedication to explore design, construction, and innovation while integrating technical detailing, sustainability principles, and digital workflows.
Industry engagement and professional connections
Jenny Barnes, architect and architectural technologist, MRIAI, MCIAT and CIAT ROI Committee member, extended a cordial welcome to attendees and opened the exhibition at SETU. Representatives from the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists and various industry leaders also attended, providing students with valuable opportunities for engagement, feedback, placement, employment and networking.
“The annual Architectural Technology Exhibition at SETU showcases the work of our students from Year 1 through to Year 4, highlighting their ability to explore design, construction and innovation. The exhibition reflects the significant effort, commitment, and development of our students across the academic year, demonstrating the high standard of work and skills achieved. Industry participation also plays an important role in strengthening links between the programme and professional practice.”
Mark Grincell Lecturer in Architectural Technology at SETU.
SETU continues to support, showcase the innovation and talent the next generation of architectural technologists, highlighting strong student work across the programme and its commitment to creativity, technical excellence, and industry engagement.
