College planning: What sectors will be in demand in five years?
Languages, health and engineering among areas likely to be needed by 2026
Graduates lack ‘basic skills’ such as writing without spelling or grammatical errors
Key skills such as teamwork neglected by Leaving Cert, says employers’ group
What jobs and skills will be in demand in 2025?
We look at what sectors are likely to grow in Ireland’s economy over the next decade
What jobs will be in demand for graduates in 2025?
Students should be aware of job trends and skills they will need
Chef supply crisis: ‘I’m certain there are no chefs left in country’
Restaurant association says education system is partly to blame for the staff shortages
How to future-proof your career for the digital industrial revolution
Prepare yourself by becoming a lifelong learner, say workplace experts
The battle for college: Should you go with your head or your heart?
What factors should you consider when deciding on what career path you wish to take
Who’s hiring? Where the skills shortages are
From science to construction, skills shortages continue to be a challenge for employers across industry
Will there be a job for me when I graduate?
Job market looks healthy nationwide although greater opportunities lie in urban areas
Across the board demand
Barry McCall finds strong demand in the life sciences sector for a broad range of skills including some quite surprising ones
Is there an engineering and maths skills deficit?
Stem in Ireland: The supply of talented and high-skilled Stem workers has not kept pace with the needs of industry
Skills gaps: Where are the best opportunities for graduates?
There are not enough skilled workers to meet demand in computing, engineering and construction
We should cut college fees for courses linked to skills shortages
There are simply not enough qualified graduates in several disciplines to fill all the jobs available
The most common questions and answers for postgrads
Peter McGuire speaks to three careers experts about the most frequently asked questions they face and the most common scenarios facing their clients
Booming biopharma goes from strength to strength
Biopharma employs almost 30,000 in Ireland across a wide range of professions
CAO Countdown: Financial firms compete for school-leavers
Government projects at least 10,000 more jobs will be created in sector by 2020
CAO countdown: ‘Things have picked up’ in construction
Trainee plumber looks forward to working in a rapidly expanding sector
CAO countdown: Demand builds for construction graduates
‘Even if we filled all these courses we would face horrendous shortages for next four years’
Factors to consider when identifying the right course for you
Should you follow your heart or base your course choice on future career prospects?
The most popular postgrads in Irish universities
There is a wide range of courses for students wishing to embark on further study
Irish labour market improves, skills shortage intensifies - report
Skilled trades, construction, finance have strongest employment growth
Ireland not damaged by spotlight shone on tax affairs of multinationals, says IDA chief
Tax issues clearer in Ireland than in many other countries, says Martin Shanahan
Get a job in 2020: Follow your heart, or follow the money
Science, computers, engineering and anything that involves data – study in these areas will prepare you for the 2020 job market. And learn a language while you’re at it
Training options for a job market where engineering grads are in high demand
Career Guide: Engineering and Technology
After the bust: the postgraduate opportunity
Good rates of employment, a boom in computer science: after weathering the storm of recession, the postgraduate sector is getting back to normal
Picking the right course: A Q&A guide
It can be hard to make the right college choice - should you go with your heart’s desire or pick a course with good career prospects?
Literacy and numeracy among Irish average or below, according to survey
OECD study across 24-countries involved 6,000 people between the ages of 16 and 65 in Ireland
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