Third Level

Fierce competition for places at top secondary schools drives some parents to push their youngsters to succeed, believing they owe it to their children to give them the best start in life

State-backed affordable campus accommodation, student travel subsidies and improved public transport are vital to retaining talent

Significant increase may place upward pressure on high-demand CAO points courses

BIMM Dublin says 35 roles to be made redundant, putting 53 employees at risk of redundancy

Almost one in four taxpayers is paying more tax than they should but how can you get back what you are owed?

Yes, tertiary degrees are an exciting new option which are opening doors for students of all ages

Irene Kellegher from the Cadet School, which trains cadets for the Defence Forces, was the winning individual in semi-final

Red weather warnings across Ireland see public warned to take shelter

Ireland weather: Automatic closure of education facilities triggered by Met Éireann status red warning

New gender equity approach sacrifices equality of opportunity and primacy of scientific excellence, traditional cornerstone criteria for awarding grants

Applying for college this year? Whether applying for a course at home or abroad, here’s all you need to know

Rejection rate for manuscripts is around 90%, which is an issue because successful research and publishing are crucial to rankings

AI brings challenges to contest but more positives than negatives, co-founder says

Apprenticeships and new tertiary degrees could be combined into a single applications system, says Department of Education advisory board

Revenue figures show roughly one in four PAYE worker is overpaying tax, mostly by failing to claim reliefs to which they are entitled

Within nine months of graduating 80% of graduates employed, with most earning up to €40,000 a year

Universities are providing more programmes for disabled students - but learners say we need to do far more to promote greater inclusion in education

Man in his 20s claims decisions of university, fitness-to-practise committee and visiting panel ‘unfair and unjust’

Feeder Schools data shows how Ireland’s children progress after completing second-level education.

Irish-medium schools continue to outperform the national average in third-level progression but figures show cause for concern