This week, an Taoiseach Leo Varadkar TD, Minister for Education and Skills Joe McHugh TD and Minister of State for Higher Education Mary Mitchell O’Connor have announced that the consortium of Cork Institute of Technology (CIT) and Institute of Technology Tralee (ITT) is set to become a Technological University. Munster Technological University (MTU) will be […]
Unique Level 8 undergraduate courses, which are starting in IADT September 2020 are currently open for applications. Today more than ever, it’s vital to gain new, highly-employable skills through third level education. IADT has a well-deserved reputation as Ireland’s leading creative cultural and technological institute, and consistently provides innovative, practical and relevant courses, including two […]
Six departments across GMIT have collaborated with a wide range of industry and service sector groups to develop a ground-breaking new postgraduate course, the MSc in Design & Innovation, commencing delivery in September (2020). The course was designed by a multi-disciplinary team from departments within the Schools of Engineering, Business, and Design & Creative Arts […]
150 jobs are to be created though a national accountancy apprenticeship programme which allows applicants to work, earn and learn. The Accounting Technicians Ireland apprenticeship is a funded, work-based learning programme in which locally-placed apprentices earn at least €19,700 a year. Applications for the accounting technician apprenticeships, which will be based in Dublin, Cork, Limerick, […]
IICP College are delivering a Level 9 Certificate in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy online. The programme consists of four full teaching days, plus a half day tutorial spread out over four months. Learners have eight months to complete their clinical work and should be practicing therapists upon application. Learners will engage in both theoretical and practical […]
The Minister for Education and Skills Joe McHugh T.D. has announced that the Leaving Certificate exams have been postponed. All students will be offered the option of accepting Calculated Grades or sitting Leaving Certificate written examinations at a later date. Leaving Certificate Exams Following the decision, all students are to be offered the option of receiving […]
Limerick Institute of Technology (LIT) will host virtual open days throughout May and June to help the Leaving Certificate class of 2020 progress to the next stage of their education. The open days, consisting of live Q&A sessions taking place on social media and through LIT’s website, will cover over 120 programmes across the institution’s […]
Virtual Education Expo is an online event that will go live on Thursday, 18th June 2020. This online event will take place between 10am and 4pm and is dedicated to those looking to enrol in a course in 2020/21. This FREE event will host course providers from around the country, who’ll be there to discuss […]
Due to the continuing COVID-19 shutdown, 13 of the planned STEPS Engineering Your Future (STEPS EYF) Transition Year programmes were unfortunately cancelled. This has been a big disappointment to the hundreds of TY students around the country who had secured places on the programme. The programme coordinators had put a huge amount of work into […]
The CAO deadline for late applications is Friday, 1 May at 5:15pm. Potential applicants are advised to register on the system well in advance of this deadline. CAO Late Application Facility Closes Today To make an application, candidates need to go to www.cao.ie and click on ‘Apply’ before 5:15 pm on 1 May. A copy […]
Galway Business School offer a wide range of full and part time programmes to suit you at every stage of your career, such as the QQI Bachelor of Business, QQI Bachelor of Business with International Business, Ordinary, and Honours degrees, Certificates, Semester and Short programmes. This organisation is one of the leading independent third-level colleges […]
73% more likely to consider online courses as a result of COVID-19 44% considering enrolling on professional training in the next 3 months 43% said they would consider attending an online open day. Even though Ireland is in the midst of a lockdown, it doesn’t mean individuals are setting aside personal or career goals, according […]
You can now apply online to a number of part-time courses at NUI Galway; search professional programmes at the Centre for Adult Learning & Professional Development. Whether you are upskilling for employment or simply want to take a course for your own personal development – they have the course for you! Part-time Courses at NUI […]
In response to the need being experienced by many students in DEIS schools, Trinity Access (TCD) and Camara Education Ireland, in partnership with the ESB have launched a campaign to source laptops to give out to Leaving Cert students in need. TECH2STUDENTS: How Does It work? Volunteers from our partner, ESB will collect the laptop […]
When it comes to your Leaving Cert Physics prep, are you struggling with those tricky questions? Dr Robert O’Connor from the DCU School of Physical Sciences are posting daily tutorials to help you out. Leaving Cert Physics Tutorials The daily tutorials cover a wide range of introductory physics topics from mechanics to wave motion to […]
Grounded on the public health advice on March 12th, HECA Colleges have moved their teaching delivery and learner supports to nearly 23,000 students online. All face-to-face exams scheduled for exam halls during April and May have been replaced with online and remote assessment equivalents. Some colleges are moving exam-hall exams to an online format while […]
Waterford IT to contribute to effort to address Covid-19 challenges across a number of avenues. Student participation: Nursing students and Applied Health Care students working in health care, digital marketing students helping businesses get online Frontline support from research centres: 3D printing of masks; provision of chemicals, reagents and PPE Research to help combat Covid-19 […]
In these unprecedented times, Maynooth University have announced their very first Virtual Open Day this Spring in lieu of their scheduled on-site open day. About Maynooth University Virtual Open Day This virtual event will take place on Saturday, April 25th from 10:30am – 3pm. To register, please sign up online via the registration form […]
University College Cork (UCC) has established an interdisciplinary Covid-19 Research team that has seen over 100 researchers across all disciplines answer a call to action. COVID-19 research team established Research projects have been initiated in UCC that include the search for new treatments for Covid-19, new methods for detection of the virus, and analysis of […]
IT Sligo is hosting free, online Maths Revision Days for Leaving Certificate students to help prepare them for their Ordinary Level Maths Leaving Certificate Examinations this April. IT Sligo Leaving Cert Maths Revision Courses This is an intensive 2 day course which will cover the essential topics of Paper 1 and Paper 2 to help […]