Critical thinking, analysing of information and ability to solve complex problems are essential skills in the modern world
University of Galway
Former Tipperary hurling coach is a professor of economics specialising in gerontology whose professional life blurred with the personal when having to deal with his mother’s dementia
Minister says Norma Foley made correct decision in retaining inflated Leaving Certificate grades this year following criticism from senior academics
Scientists at University of Galway and Massachusetts Institute of Technology created device using ‘soft robotics’, technology resembling living organisms
CAO offers: Estimated 80 per cent of college applicants will likely secure one of their top-three course preferences
Study records experiences of more than 200 respondents who attended second level
The rules of the CAO are explicit: applicants can move up, but not down, their course preference list
Leaving Certificate isn’t the be-all and end-all. Most colleges have alternative admission routes not based solely on an accumulation of CAO points
‘We are a small country with a high level of pharmaceutical and biotech companies so it has been easy to spread awareness’
‘If you’re coming from an outside country and you don’t know anybody, it is so hard,’ one student said
Cheapest private room in UCD has increased to €7,767 for coming year
Sustainability, digital transformation and fintech among short online courses on offer
Seven Irish universities rose in recent international rankings but such indicators seen as a ‘joke’ by some
The reasons that made Google choose Ireland still hold fast, and its business here has grown in line with Ireland’s position as a digital front-runner
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