Student Accommodation: are 5000 beds enough?

Student Accommodation: are 5000 beds enough?

Finding affordable student accommodation for students is hard – if not impossible. Of course, landlords have always been slow renting to anyone studying at 3rd level. However, the ever-rising cost of living, teamed with the whopping rent increases over the past few years, has certainly not helped things. Unless you’re willing to share a single […]

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The IDI Graduate Design Awards 2018

The IDI Graduate Design Awards 2018

IDI Graduate Design Awards is live, online and open for design entries across a number of fields. This is a unique event and showcases the very best of third level graduate design work across Ireland. All graduating IDI student members are eligible to take part.

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Apply now for Maynooth University’s Level 7 Train the Trainer Certificate

Apply now for Maynooth University’s Level 7 Train the Trainer Certificate

Do you wish to work in training or increase your training skills? Applications for Maynooth University’s NUI Certificate in Training and Continuing Education (Train the Trainer) Level 7 close on 17 January. Therefore, if you want to apply, you’ll need to get moving! Maynooth’s NUI Certificate in Training and Continuing Education The NUI Certificate in Training […]

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Maynooth University January 2018 CAO Open Evening

Maynooth University January 2018 CAO Open Evening

Maynooth University is to hold their January 2018 CAO Open Evening on Wednesday 10 January 2018. The event takes place at the School of Education, North Campus, Maynooth University from 7:00pm until 8:45pm. Refreshments are available. January 2018 CAO Open Evening Sample Schedule CAO Application Process and New Curriculum Initiative Mature Student University Experience Part-Time […]

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Learn Portuguese with the Portuguese Language Centre

Learn Portuguese with the Portuguese Language Centre

If you want to learn a second language, you should consider Portuguese lessons with the Portuguese Language Centre in Dublin. Introducing the Portuguese Language Centre Juliana Menezes started the Portuguese Language Centre in 2011. Her aim was to promote and spread the language in Ireland. The school offers classes for beginners as well advanced courses […]

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DBS open evening takes place on Tuesday 5th December

DBS open evening takes place on Tuesday 5th December

Thinking of returning to education? Dublin Business School is holding their next open evening on Tuesday 5th December between 5 and 7 pm at their Aungier Street building. During the open evening, you’ll have the chance to talk to lecturers, admissions staff and students. They will be on hand to answer any questions you have. If […]

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Returning to education? Derek Barter of Maynooth University explains all

Returning to education? Derek Barter of Maynooth University explains all

Adult learning or returning to education as a mature student can seem daunting. You may worry that it has been too long since you hit the books. You may not have had a great experience at school. Or perhaps you don’t consider yourself academically inclined. We spoke to Dr Derek Barter, the Continuing Education Co-ordinator […]

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Bright ideas! Meet Tracy Aspel and her Creative Institute

Bright ideas! Meet Tracy Aspel and her Creative Institute

Meet our newest course provider – Tracy Aspel and her Creative Institute. Tracy is an expert in communications, creative thinking and personal development. Her workshops and training courses specialise in include team building, using NLP in business and idea generation. She also offer tailored training solutions sales, marketing and communications teams. Tracy Aspel’s unique blend […]

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Friday is Maynooth University Train the Trainer Course application deadline

Friday is Maynooth University Train the Trainer Course application deadline

The deadline for the highly respected Maynooth University Certificate in Training and Continuing Education is this Friday, 10 November. This course, commonly known as Train the Trainer Level 7, starts on 25 November 2017. About the course The Certificate in Training and Continuing Education has been developed by a team of adult educators, HR and […]

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Kilroy’s College interview: Doing a distance Leaving Certificate

Kilroy’s College interview: Doing a distance Leaving Certificate

In our second guest post from Kilroy’s College, Carmela Zazpe Revello talks about studying for the Leaving Certificate. Carmela did six subjects with Kilroy’s College all the way from Uruguay. She tells us how she got on! You were based in Uruguay when you enrolled in our distance learning Leaving Certificate courses. What inspired you to […]

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Kilroy’s College interview: Doing a distance Leaving Certificate

Kilroy’s College interview: Doing a distance Leaving Certificate

In our second guest post from Kilroy’s College, Carmela Zazpe Revello talks about studying for the Leaving Certificate. Carmela did six subjects with Kilroy’s College all the way from Uruguay. She tells us how she got on! You were based in Uruguay when you enrolled in our distance learning Leaving Certificate courses. What inspired you to […]

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Why do a Leaving Certificate Course with Kilroy’s College?

Why do a Leaving Certificate Course with Kilroy’s College?

In a guest post, distance learning experts Kilroy’s College tells us about their Leaving Certificate courses as well as the benefits of studying with them. Fully Flexible Leaving Cert We have been delivering the Leaving Certificate by distance learning for over thirty years at Kilroy’s College.  During this period, we have had hundreds of students, […]

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Why do a Leaving Certificate Course with Kilroy’s College?

Why do a Leaving Certificate Course with Kilroy’s College?

In a guest post, distance learning experts Kilroy’s College tells us about their Leaving Certificate courses as well as the benefits of studying with them. Fully Flexible Leaving Cert We have been delivering the Leaving Certificate by distance learning for over thirty years at Kilroy’s College.  During this period, we have had hundreds of students, […]

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Dublin Business School’s final open evening is on 12 September

Dublin Business School’s final open evening is on 12 September

Last chance to sign up for a Dublin Business School course this academic year. DBS is holding a final open evening tonight, 12 September, between 5 and 7 pm at their Aungier Street building. If you are thinking of going to education during the upcoming academic year, you’d better get your skates on! To be […]

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High costs are forcing students to drop out of college

High costs are forcing students to drop out of college

Student unions are claiming that a growing number of students are not completing their courses because of the costs of studying. College fees, books and equipment as well as high rents and transport costs are making studying increasingly expensive. UCD students’ union education officer Robert Sweeney told The Irish Times that costs are preventing students […]

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Don’t forget about the CAO ‘Available Places’ option

Don’t forget about the CAO ‘Available Places’ option

The CAO ‘Available Places’ may be the answer if you are rethinking your college course. The service is also open to anyone who has not applied for a place through the Central Applications Office. How the CAO ‘Available Places’ works ‘Available Places’ is open to students who have not applied to the CAO as well as […]

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Brexit increases number of foreign students applying for Irish universities

Brexit increases number of foreign students applying for Irish universities

The number of foreign students applying to study at Irish universities has surged. Academics believe the increase in applications from non-EU students is a result of fears over Brexit. The election of Donald Trump has also resulted in an increase in American applications. In addition to the US, the majority of non-EU applications are from […]

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New part-time MSc Digital Marketing Strategy from Trinity Business School

New part-time MSc Digital Marketing Strategy from Trinity Business School

Looking for a professional qualification in digital marketing strategy? Trinity Business School has launched a part-time MSc Digital Marketing Strategy. This is a comprehensive postgraduate qualification done over 2 years of evening classes. That means you can work while you study. The MSc Digital Marketing Strategy focuses on digital design and user experience as well as […]

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Applications close at end July for the GSA’s one-year part-time courses

Applications close at end July for the GSA’s one-year part-time courses

Do you have ambitions as an actor? The deadline for the Gaiety School of Acting’s one-year part-time courses close on 31 July 2017 Professional one-year part-time courses The Gaiety School of Acting’s one-year part-time courses are for adult students who are serious about the craft. All students should be committed to the pursuit of excellence. The […]

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