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Maynooth University DreamSpace Programme Collaboration with Microsoft Ireland

Maynooth University DreamSpace Programme Collaboration with Microsoft Ireland

Maynooth University collaborates with Microsoft Ireland as part of the DreamSpace programme, and research at the ALL Institute has assessed the overall impacts of DreamSpace for students, teachers, and broader society. Maynooth University DreamSpace Programme Collaboration with Microsoft Ireland Microsoft Ireland’s DreamSpace is an immersive, research-based STEM experience for students to enhance their STEM skills, develop their understanding of […]

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WIT Announce 3 New Courses for 2021

WIT Announce 3 New Courses for 2021

WIT Announce 3 New Courses for 2021: Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) has expanded its portfolio of CAO courses in line with industry demand. WIT Announce 3 New Courses for 2021 Three new courses on the CAO listing for 2021 entry at WIT are: WD232 – Bachelor of Business (Hons) in Business Information Systems WD231 – […]

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Student Entrepreneur Awards

Student Entrepreneur Awards

Are you a third level student with an innovative business idea with real commercial value? The Student Entrepreneur Awards could help you realise your entrepreneurial ambitions. If you have an idea with real commercial potential then the Student Entrepreneur Awards is the competition for you. It could be the first step on the way to […]

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Review of the Student Grant Scheme

Review of the Student Grant Scheme

Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris TD has announced Government approval to conduct a review of the Student Grant Scheme administered by SUSI. The review’s terms of reference include examining the value of the maintenance grants and income thresholds, the availability of grants for part-time students, adjacent and non-adjacent […]

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International Student Higher Education Survey

International Student Higher Education Survey

Are you an international student in Higher Education in Ireland? Help Irish Council for International Students help you by completing its International Student Higher Education Survey. The Department of Further and Higher Education is responsible for policy, funding, and governance of the higher education and research sectors in Ireland. It has direct responsibility for all […]

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BA (Hons) In Marketing & Digital Media at Waterford Institute of Technology

BA (Hons) In Marketing & Digital Media at Waterford Institute of Technology

Waterford Institute of Technology are offering a BA (Hons) In Marketing & Digital Media. Marketing is responsible for customer relationships and communicating with customers. Marketing involves researching customer needs, communicating customer insight into new products and services, and promoting, branding and advertising the organisation to its customers and wider public. Marketings interaction with a business […]

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Bachelor of Education (Honours) Degree in Early Childhood Education

Bachelor of Education (Honours) Degree in Early Childhood Education

Applications are now open for Hibernia College‘s Bachelor of Education (Honours) Degree in Early Childhood Education. The Bachelor of Education (Honours) Degree in Early Childhood Education aims to provide the early childhood sector with holistic, highly competent, and research engaged practitioners. This 4-year programme, is a 240-credit award at Level 8. It is a blended […]

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IADT Offering 120 Places Under Government Jobs Stimulus Initiative

IADT Offering 120 Places Under Government Jobs Stimulus Initiative

IADT Offering 120 Places Under Government Jobs Stimulus Initiative: IADT is offering 120 places on Certificate and short modular online courses under the Government’s July Jobs Stimulus  initiative.   People in employment can be 90% funded under the scheme and jobseekers are fully funded. Closing date for applications is 5pm on 16th December 2020. IADT Offering […]

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HEA Report on Spatial and Socio-Economic Profile of the Higher Education Population

HEA Report on Spatial and Socio-Economic Profile of the Higher Education Population

The Higher Education Authority (HEA) has published detailed data which offers an insight into the Spatial and Socio-Economic profile of the Higher Education Population. The data is based on Deprivation Index Scores (DIS) which measure the relative affluence or disadvantage of a particular geographical area based on data compiled from the census. Using this information, the HEA has […]

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Panel Discussion – Women in Engineering, IT and Apprenticeship’s

Panel Discussion – Women in Engineering, IT and Apprenticeship’s

TU Dublin are hosting a Panel Discussion – Women in Engineering, IT and Apprenticeship’s on the 15th December from 13:00 – 14:00. Four panellists will be chatting about work placements, summer internships and apprenticeships in the development of industry skills. Register here. About this Event What exactly are industry skills and why are they so […]

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Professional Certificate in Digital Business @ Maynooth

Professional Certificate in Digital Business @ Maynooth

Learn how to digitally transform your business with Maynooth University‘s new Professional Certificate in Digital Business. Eligible applicants get free or 90% subsidised fees under the July Stimulus Initiative. Professional Certificate in Digital Business Maynooth The course will be of great benefit to business employees who need to fully embrace the Covid and post-Covid IT-rich […]

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NUI Galway Jobs Stimulus Courses

NUI Galway Jobs Stimulus Courses

NUI Galway Jobs Stimulus Courses: NUI Galway is offering a range of subsidised upskilling and training opportunities funded by the Government’s Jobs Stimulus initiative. The courses, which have 90% or 100% funding, cover a wide range of subject areas, and are targeted at those who wish to enhance their employability. NUI Galway Jobs Stimulus Courses […]

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UCD School of Art History & Cultural Policy Annual Alumni Lecture

UCD School of Art History & Cultural Policy Annual Alumni Lecture

UCD School of Art History & Cultural Policy present its Annual Alumni Lecture taking place on Dec 3, 2020 06:30 PM in Dublin. This year the speaker is Oriole Cullen, Curator of Modern Textiles and Fashion, V&A Museum. Oriole will discuss the ‘Christian Dior: Designer of Dreams’ exhibition she recently curated at the V&A, look […]

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Crossed Perspectives from Two Women University Presidents

Crossed Perspectives from Two Women University Presidents

Crossed Perspectives from Two Women University Presidents: For the first time, the University of Limerick and Lorient recently appointed two women at the head of their universities: Kerstin Mey, President of the university of Limerick, and, Virginie Dupont, President of the university of Bretagne Sud. On the occasion of this very peculiar academic year marked […]

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IUA Highlight Safety of Staff and Students

IUA Highlight Safety of Staff and Students

IUA Highlight Safety of Staff and Students: As the country prepares to adapt to further changes in the public health guidelines, the universities represented by the Irish Universities Association (IUA) are now completing the process of communicating with their staff and students on plans for the next semester. All universities have remained open throughout Level […]

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€8.24 Million in Grants for 95 Enterprise Centres

€8.24 Million in Grants for 95 Enterprise Centres

The Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Leo Varadkar TD, has announced €8.24 million in grants for 95 Enterprise Centres around the country under Enterprise Ireland’s Enterprise Centres Fund. Enterprise Centres are embedded in communities in every county in the country. They provide space and training for entrepreneurs, allowing them to work remotely, […]

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Solas Summer Skills Bulletin 2020: Employment Profile of Persons With Post-Secondary Qualifications

Solas Summer Skills Bulletin 2020: Employment Profile of Persons With Post-Secondary Qualifications

Solas Summer Skills Bulletin 2020: Employment Profile of Persons With Post-Secondary Qualifications: Solas’ Quarter 4, 2019 report examines the employment profiles of those with qualifications beyond the Leaving Certificate in Ireland. The focus is on individuals whose highest educational attainment is at post-secondary level qualification, either at FET (NFQ 4-6) or third level. As such this analysis […]

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Union of Students in Ireland Urge Students to Register to Vote

Union of Students in Ireland Urge Students to Register to Vote

Students are being urged to remember to register to vote before the upcoming deadline of November 25 by the Union of Students in Ireland. USI and local Students’ Unions are encouraging students to download the voter registration forms and post them to their local office to ensure they are registered to vote. USI and local Students’ […]

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DARE information Sessions in UL 2020

DARE information Sessions in UL 2020

Disability Support Services at the University of Limerick are running two online DARE information sessions on November 24th and 26th 2020. These sessions can help students, parents, teachers and guidance counsellors with the application process. The sessions will include information on the application process, deadlines and information on required documentation. There will also be time for questions and answers. […]

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