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Ireland’s new technological education sector
Technological Universities have a focus on science and technology programmes
Technological Universities: regional institutions with global reach
Ireland’s third-level sector is undergoing a process of wide-ranging reform
University or technological university – what’s in a name?
Technological universities are expected to have an emphasis on level six to eight programmes and industry-focused research
Bringing higher education into every region of Ireland
Technological universities are not intended to be the same as traditional universities, writes Simon Harris, Minister for Further and Higher Education.
Munster Technological University: a ‘long ladder of opportunities’
Courses delivered through a mix of in-person and online learning
ATU set to be one of Ireland’s largest multi-campus universities
Atlantic Technological University incorporates eight campuses across wide area
South East TU: Unitary approach building on momentum
SETU to have campuses in Waterford, Carlow, Wexford and Wicklow
Signify Health names new site lead for Irish technology centre
Elaine Murphy to head up Bonham Quay centre in Galway
Further study moves to hybrid – but will the changes stick?
The pandemic forced a changed from in-person learning
Crack the code: How further study can boost your career
‘Learning gives us confidence, and it shows employers that you mean business’
First Irishwoman to row solo across the Atlantic arrives in Barbados
Dr Karen Weekes (54) is only the 20th woman in the world to complete challenge
Surge in demand for Erasmus places among Irish students is welcome news
Covid badly disrupted the student experience. Many are keen to make up for it abroad
First governing body appointed for new Atlantic Technological University
Maura McNally appointed chair of body of university comprising institutes in the west
How can our schools tackle gender-based violence?
Education system is key to challenging and changing the culture of everyday harassment and violence
Street safety: ‘It’s common to hear someone had a guy follow them’
In aftermath of Cork attack, some women feel streets more dangerous
Student who worked on radiation project to represent Ireland at US science fair
Research Lives: Clare Reidy, SciFest STEM champion 2021 and sixth-year student at Our Lady’s Bower in Athlone
Getting to college on Hear and Dare schemes
The Higher Education Access Route and Disability Access Route to Education schemes offer equitable access to higher education.
What’s ahead? 12 ways Covid will shape education in 2022
The pandemic looks set to cast its shadow over schools and pupils for another year
Rose of Tralee confirms married and trans women can enter festival
Festival wants to make sure it is ‘diverse and inclusive’, executive chairman says
‘We won’t be teaching philosophy’: Meet Ireland’s five newest universities
Higher education is being transformed with merger of institutes of technology - but some fear it is a step in wrong direction
Many new technologies have been developed by our world-renowned medtech sector
Covid has forced health service providers to adopt new technologies at a pace which would have been unthinkable a few years ago
Atlantic Technological University: Name of State’s newest university revealed
New third-level institution to be based in Galway, Mayo, Sligo and Letterkenny
Toxic takeover: The growing problem of rhododendron in Kerry
The invasive, poisonous shrub is on the move and has caused havoc for local farmers
Coronavirus: 3,161 new cases reported as number in hospital nears 500
Martin: Other respiratory viruses leading to more hospital admissions for children than Covid
Munster Technological University a major ‘boost’ for southwest region
Taoiseach says graduates of institution, a merger of Cork and Tralee ITs, can help address major challenges
UK urged by Taoiseach to consider impact of triggering Article 16
Micheál Martin says UK needs to reciprocate EU goodwill in order to achieve a deal
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