I want to be a vet, but I’ll never get 600 CAO points. Are there other options?
Ask Brian: There are programmes abroad where graduate demand is strong
Is it a good idea for my daughter to study physiotherapy abroad?
Ask Brian: Cheaper fees, prestigious courses and easier entry requirements are turning many students’ heads
The pros and cons of studying abroad
As numbers of students choosing to study abroad increase, we look at the options
Want to travel? Consider studying abroad
Enrolling in universities abroad is a realistic opportunity for Irish students to follow their dreams
What's attracting 1,000 Irish students to the Netherlands this year?
Low fees, fewer points: the benefits of courses taught through English in Europe
College abroad: learning to deal with the culture shock
For Irish students studying abroad, heavier workloads, less spoonfeeding and more independent learning can be a jolt to the system, but also a rewarding experience
Low fees and top universities: why Irish are studying abroad
European universities are targeting Irish students with range of courses through English
Analysis: What the feeder tables tell us
Explaining the progression charts of Irish secondary schools
Ask Brian: What does a ‘restricted’ college course mean?
If you want to be a vet, you must have practical experience
Ask Brian: The low-down on studying medicine on the Continent
There are lots of options in Europe but they can be very challenging
Nearly 1,500 students use grants to study abroad
Irish students entitled to travel abroad with Department of Education grants
College on the Continent: ‘It’s less about grades or points’
More than 25,000 Irish people are enrolled on courses in other EU states, where more than 1,000 degree programmes are offered through English, often with lower entry demands
Studying Abroad: Options in Europe and the UK
Lower fees, or no fees, and easier entry to high points courses are the big draws
Analysis: What the feeder tables tell us
Explaining the progression charts of Irish secondary schools
The graduate hiring fair at the RDS gets bigger
Job prospects look good for students at this year’s graduate fair, where up to 4,000 positions will be on offer
Studying in Europe is an increasingly attractive option
The number of Irish students opting to study through English in continental European colleges is on the rise, and it’s easy to see why
Behind the News: Ultan Hoey, emigrant student
Growing numbers of Irish students are waiving their CAO offers and choosing colleges on the Continent
Studying in Europe: Low fees, more choice
With no points race, the chance to mix modules, and courses taught through English, many are seeing past the CAO
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