‘Extreme concern’ over shortage of student accommodation due to Ukrainian crisis
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A selection of popular and less well-known courses that may be right for you
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CAO breakdown: Points reach record highs
Top grades for Leaving Cert class of 2021 leads to record CAO points in Round One
What to study? Take your pick
From science to music, diverse range of courses offers options for all interests
Drop-out rates in some third-level STEM courses hitting 80%
Males with low Leaving Cert points at high risk of not completing college courses
‘It had happened, I had my new heart. I was the happiest man alive that day’
Brendan Lannon had open-heart surgery as a baby, a stroke at 22 and a heart transplant at 30. Now aged 37, ‘life is great’
Demand for mental health support doubles in some universities
Colleges aim to provide more on-campus activity as students struggle with isolation
CAO points breakdown: Some of highest rises cause surprise
Changes in medicine modest with one of largest jumps coming in Trinity’s arts course
Tender process for six higher education buildings due ‘immediately’
Pledge to deliver 11 buildings set to facilitate extra 8,000 student places upon completion
Will healthcare prove a popular choice?
Covid-19 might persuade more students to opt for healthcare courses
Third level gears up for blended learning
Approach set to become the new norm for many courses as social restrictions disrupt traditional teaching model
Will Leaving Cert ‘calculated grades’ be accepted by universities abroad?
Ask Brian: About 2,000 students have applied for college courses in the UK or Europe
PPE decontamination methods under scrutiny as shortage persists
HSE under pressure to fast-track ways to make single-use PPE reusable up to 20 times
Your guide to open days at the institutes of technology
What Ireland’s IoTs have to offer, when open days take place and more
Paraic McGrath is the westerner bringing home the Eastern promise
Singapore-based referee will take charge of exhibition match in Croke Park to promote the GAA's Asian Board
Why business degrees are such a popular third-level choice
One in every eight 2019 CAO applicants for a level 8 degree lists a business course as their first option
Eight undocumented Leaving Cert students face ‘limbo’ after exams
Brazilian students arrived in Galway during boom years with their working parents
Everything you need to know about Ireland’s institutes of technology
Life on campus: here is what the country’s IoTs have to offer
Jordan Conroy can help speed Ireland to new Sevens heights
‘We showed we can compete with the big guys’ says exciting Buccaneers winger
Are we sending too many young people to third level?
Too many students with low points are falling through the cracks of the system
Make the call: should you be an engineer?
More than just a degree: Opportunities abound in many branches of engineering and technology as creativity and critical skills are increasingly in demand
Project Ireland 2040 was changed to boost focus on regional plans
Taoiseach’s office intervened on National Development Plan following rural criticism
Decision Time: What is the ideal postgraduate course for you?
Ensuring that your course of choice has credibility in the labour market a big challenge
Education: Expansion of third-level colleges forms key part of NDP
School building programme to lead to additional 20,000 places annually
Institutes of Technology: All you need to know about open days
ITs around the country offer a diverse range of course options for students
Innovation awards finalist: Kastus coatings a ‘game-changer’
Antimicrobial coatings kill 99.99 per cent of harmful bacteria and fungi
Applying ancient solutions to modern problems
Mindfulness is still booming, but some are beginning to cotton on to old traditions
Juggling to find a direct path to flexible work
New service connects those looking for flexible working hours with suitable jobs
Why Law? Degree teaches a range of useful life and employment skills
Law helps students develop diverse skill sets including research, analysis and problem solving
A selection of postgrad courses from around the country
Peter McGuire takes a look at a sample from all seven universities and some of the institutes of technology and smaller colleges
Despite ‘free fees’, are universities still bastions of privilege?
Access programmes have failed to significantly loosen grip of better-off on top colleges
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