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Free higher education courses announced for Carlow

5 free and subsidised higher education courses have been announced for Carlow, as part of the Human Capital Initiative (HCI) Pillar 1 scheme. The courses are open to people who may be interested in upskilling or reskilling in areas where skills are ...

14 Apr 2022 at 14:33

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Irish students assured they 'will not lose out' over places for Ukrainian students

A government spokesperson has insisted that Irish students "will not lose out" as a result of measures designed to help Ukrainian students in higher education. A spokeswoman for the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Simon Harris, said any ...

16 Mar 2022 at 23:33

Nearly two thirds of academics set to leave HE sector – report

The majority of academics are considering leaving the profession over pay, working conditions and pensions, a new report has found. In a survey of nearly 7,000 staff at more than 100 institutions by the University and College Union (UCU), ...

25 Mar 2022 at 01:25

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Irish students assured they 'will not lose out' over places for Ukrainian students

16 Mar 2022 at 18:33

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Irish students assured they 'will not lose out' over places for Ukrainian students

16 Mar 2022 at 18:33

Call for action to increase take-up of Chinese Studies at UK universities

The Government must review whether university courses in Chinese Studies need targeted funding to address a lack of “China competency” across the population, researchers have said. A study by the Higher Education Policy Institute ...

31 Mar 2022 at 16:55

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Students in Carlow can expect cuts to college fees says Simon Harris

Students in Carlow and across Ireland can expect a cut at a future date in college fees, the Minister for Further and Higher Education has said. Simon Harris said the announcement of a new funding plan is a landmark moment for ...

04 May 2022 at 19:33

University course complaints soar to record in 2021

Complaints about university courses were at the highest level on record last year, with some reporting technology issues during online exams. The Office of the Independent Adjudicator for Higher Education (OIA) received 2,763 ...

04 May 2022 at 01:25

‘Zero-tolerance university drug policies do more harm than good’

“Zero-tolerance” policies on drugs in universities can do more harm than good and stop students coming forward for help because they fear punishment, a new report suggests. The debate paper from the Higher Education Policy ...

03 Mar 2022 at 02:55

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Record numbers of students from deprived areas enrol at university, figures show

A record number of students from the most deprived areas in Scotland are enrolling at universities in the country, the latest figures show. The Higher Education Student Statistics report, published on Tuesday, shows 16.7% ...

25 Jan 2022 at 16:25

Record high for UK students in clearing five days after A-Level results

The number of UK-based teenagers in clearing still looking for higher education courses remains at a record high, five days on from A-level results being published. A total of 43,590 18-year-olds residing in the UK were ...

23 Aug 2022 at 13:41

Universities should limit ‘low-quality’ courses, minister says

A cap on the number of university students is not on the cards, a minister has said, while stressing the need to rein in “low-quality” courses and ensure young people going into higher education are not “set up to ...

09 Jun 2022 at 14:06

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