Range of options and range of ways to get informationBetween now and 5.15pm on February 1st, more than 60,000 applicants will register with the Central Applications Office in Galway…Tue Jan 09 2007 - 00:00
Wide range of subjects on offer in media degree studiesJournalism The points requirements for journalism are highThu Jan 26 2006 - 00:00
Competition intense for places on teaching degree coursesPrimary Teaching More than 13 per cent of the elite group scoring 450 CAO points or more in the Leaving Cert go on to teach …Wed Jan 25 2006 - 00:00
What options in medicine if you don't want to be a doctor?College Choice: Yesterday I dealt with entry into medicine and veterinary coursesFri Jan 20 2006 - 00:00
Research can help you choose the right courseFor those of you applying to the CAO, the most important question is how to select the correct courses and in the correct order…Wed Jan 11 2006 - 00:00
Getting pointed in the right directionThe Irish Times helpline service has been busy dealing with queries over the past two daysFri Aug 19 2005 - 01:00
Making the grade through appeal processNow that the stress and excitement of receiving the Leaving results have passed, it is time for students to consider their next…Thu Aug 18 2005 - 01:00
Take the mock exams seriouslySitting the 'mocks' may seem like a pointless task, but they can prepare you for the real exams ahead.Tue Feb 15 2005 - 00:00
Options for a nursing career have changed significantlyCollege Choice: The education and training of Irish nurses has changed dramatically in recent yearsMon Jan 31 2005 - 00:00
Wide choice of courses in teaching and communicationsCollege Choice: Today college choice looks at teaching and communicationsFri Jan 28 2005 - 00:00
Studying the alternatives to the Leaving CertCollege Choice: Many students do not progress directly to university or institutes of technologyThu Jan 27 2005 - 00:00
Wide variety of law courses but few strike it richCollege Choice: Careers in Law and PsychologyWed Jan 26 2005 - 00:00
Downturn in the technology sector is now overCollege Choice : It seems that the tide has turned for graduates of electrical/electronic engineering, based on feedback from…Tue Jan 25 2005 - 00:00
Wide range of careers available in construction industryCollege Choice: Brian Mooney's column on CAO options will appear each weekday in the run-up to the deadline at the end of this…Mon Jan 24 2005 - 00:00
Competition is extremely tough in the medical fieldYesterday I dealt specifically with entry into Medicine and VeterinaryFri Jan 21 2005 - 00:00
The point is medical careers are true vocationsPeople working as doctors lead hugely stressful lives amid the pain and anguish of families, and are thrown into a strange world…Thu Jan 20 2005 - 00:00
Never a better time to consider a career in scienceThe news has never been better for students who opt for careers in science in IrelandWed Jan 19 2005 - 00:00
Enormous range of careers open to arts graduatesCollege Choice: Last year more than 25 per cent of all first-preference degree and 14 per cent of cert/diploma applications …Tue Jan 18 2005 - 00:00
The third-level route to minding your own businessCollege Choice: Business courses were the second most popular choice (after arts/social science) last year, with 19 per cent…Mon Jan 17 2005 - 00:00
Trust your instinct when considering an offerCOLLEGE CHOICE: Yesterday at 6 a.m. was the moment of truth for the 63,239 applicants to the CAO this year.Tue Aug 24 2004 - 01:00
Reflect on results for a few days and don't panicCollege Options Yesterday was a day of great joy for most Leaving Certificate students, which filled both themselves and their…Thu Aug 19 2004 - 01:00
How to make exam success a family affairExam time is approaching fast. Across the State students - and their families - are gearing up to face another challengeTue Apr 27 2004 - 01:00
Now you know that preparation is everythingThe mock examinations have given this year's Junior and Leaving Certificatestudents a dry runTue Mar 23 2004 - 00:00
Law degree opens up whole range of careers for graduatesCollege Choice: The news that many of the solicitors and barristers working at the various tribunals have earned fees of over…Fri Jan 30 2004 - 00:00
The art of choosing a course with flexible prospectsCollege Choice: In 2003 more than 25 per cent of first-preference degree applications and 14 per cent of cert/diploma applications…Mon Jan 19 2004 - 00:00
Each extra year learning can raise earning power by 15%Over the next few weeks more than 60,000 applicants will register with the Central Applications Office in Galway.Wed Jan 14 2004 - 00:00
Fine art of Leaving Certificate choicesTime to choose: This month, over 50,000 students (together with their parents) are selecting their Leaving Certificate subjects…Tue Mar 25 2003 - 00:00
