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Education System
Find out more about the third level Education System on Whichcollege.ie.
Entering third level education is a big step. It’s a huge advantage to be going into college on your first day without just your pen in your hand. These articles focus on providing students with helpful information and guidelines that’ll get them adjusted better.
Historic change in third-level education introduces degree programmes outside points system
A landmark change to ensure undergraduate students, for the first time, can earn a university degree outside the points system has been launched.
Education Indicators for Ireland 2022 Published
The Education Indicators for Ireland 2022 has been published which covers all levels of education starting with early years, working through school education, further and higher education, and through to…
PATH 4 project roll-out for universal design, autistic students and students with an intellectual disability
The PATH 4 project roll-out for universal design, autistic students and students with an intellectual disability under the National Access Plan will support inclusive universally designed higher education environments as well…
DARE & HEAR Applications Online Information Sessions and Presentations for 2023
The DARE & HEAR Applications Online Information Sessions and Presentations for 2023 will take place on Saturday 14th January 2023.
National Review of Gender Equality in Irish Higher Education
The Second National Review of Gender Equality in Irish Higher Education has been launched.
National Tertiary Office to be Established
A significant new policy in the development of a unified tertiary sector is being established in the form of a new National Tertiary Office which is to be established within…
Ireland Ranks High for Higher Education
Ireland Ranks High for Higher Education – A new study from The Campus Advisor has ranked Ireland as fifth in the world for higher education. The Campus Advisor is the…
5-pot Funding Model Announced
Plans are in place to move to an outcome-based 5-pot Funding Model for further education and training (FET).
Ukrainian Students Access to Education
A range of new measures are being put in place to provide access to further and higher level education for the academic year 2022/2023 to displaced Ukrainian students living in…
Unifying the Third-level Education System
The government has published policy proposals on unifying the third-level system.
€20 Million School Library Fund
A €20 Million School Library Fund million will be provided to recognised primary and post-primary schools for the purchase of books, audio books and other media for the purposes of…
Survey Shows Students Want a Hybrid Model for State Exams
According to a survey carried out by the Irish Second-Level Students' Union (ISSU), two-thirds of exam students want a hybrid model for state examinations in 2022,
Senior Academic Leadership Initiative Posts
Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris TD has announced the approval of 10 posts at senior academic level in higher education in line with…
Irish Conference on Engaging Pedagogy 2021
The Irish Conference on Engaging Pedagogy (ICEP) is an annual event that brings together researchers and practitioners in the field of third-level teaching in order to discuss means and methods of improving…
National Seminar Series 2021/22 Launched
The National Seminar Series 2021/22 has been launched by National Forum for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education.
Guidance Counselling Courses
What is Guidance Counselling? Guidance counsellors work with students, parents, and educators to help the students succeed academically and socially. They provide one-on-one emotional guidance and help students plan for their…
Chaplaincy Studies and Pastoral Work Courses
What is Chaplaincy Studies and Pastoral Work? A Chaplain is a certified clergy member who provides spiritual care for individuals in a non-religious organisation, rather than a church congregation. Chaplains…
Ethical & Multidenominational Education Courses
What is Ethical & Multidenominational Education? Ethical Education involves exploring different worldviews and beliefs, considering ethical dilemmas and the process of ethical decision making. Ethical Education invites students and teachers to…
Education of Pupils on the Autism Spectrum Courses
What is the Education of Pupils on the Autism Spectrum? Autistic students learn and develop in different ways than their neurotypical peers. Students on the spectrum have unique strengths and…
