GMIT Supporting Frontline Heroes During Covid-19 Crisis

GMIT Supporting Frontline Heroes During Covid-19 Crisis

While the campus doors may be closed, the work goes on.  Over the last eleven short weeks, GMIT staff have been challenged in exceptional ways.  Whilst having to adapt to new ways of teaching and assessing online, they have also been engaged in the background supporting the fight against COVID-19.  Several initiatives undertaken at GMIT […]

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One-to-one Virtual Drop-ins and 24 Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) Talks

One-to-one Virtual Drop-ins and 24 Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) Talks

Following the success of its week of virtual open days in April, Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) has announced further supports for the CAO applicants of 2020 at a dedicated website www.wit.ie/cao. One of the highlights of ‘Ask WIT’ is the facility for individual consultations with members of WIT’s outreach team. Pre-booked virtual drop-in slots […]

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CIT and IT Tralee set to become Munster Technological University

CIT and IT Tralee set to become Munster Technological University

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 […]

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Create your Future with IADT’s Exciting NEW Undergraduate Courses

Create your Future with IADT’s Exciting NEW Undergraduate Courses

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 […]

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GMIT offers new MSc in Design & Innovation

GMIT offers new MSc in Design & Innovation

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 […]

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Accountancy Apprenticeship to Create 150 Jobs

Accountancy Apprenticeship to Create 150 Jobs

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, […]

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IICP College: Level 9 Certificate in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy

IICP College: Level 9 Certificate in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy

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 […]

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Leaving Certificate Exams Postponed

Leaving Certificate Exams Postponed

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 […]

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LIT Virtual Open Days

LIT Virtual Open Days

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 […]

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Education Expo is Going Virtual this Summer.

Education Expo is Going Virtual this Summer.

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 […]

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Introducing STEPS Engineering Your Future at Home

Introducing STEPS Engineering Your Future at Home

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 […]

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Last Chance: CAO Late Application Facility Closes Today at 5:15 pm

Last Chance: CAO Late Application Facility Closes Today at 5:15 pm

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 […]

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Register Online Today for Galway Business School

Register Online Today for Galway Business School

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 […]

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Online Applications Open for Part-time Courses at NUI Galway

Online Applications Open for Part-time Courses at NUI Galway

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 […]

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Have you unused laptops for TECH2STUDENTS?

Have you unused laptops for TECH2STUDENTS?

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 […]

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Online Tutorials for Leaving Cert Physics Students

Online Tutorials for Leaving Cert Physics Students

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 […]

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New Exam Arrangements for Third Level Students

New Exam Arrangements for Third Level Students

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 […]

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Waterford IT and the COVID-19 Crisis

Waterford IT and the COVID-19 Crisis

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 […]

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