Higher or further education - where to next?
Today’s students have never had so many options to choose from
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Bord Pleanála clears ways for 276-unit Dún Laoghaire student accommodation scheme
Council planners had recommended refusal of new development at Baker’s Corner
Dún Laoghaire council recommends refusal of ‘overbearing’ student scheme
Planners say Baker’s Corner development would be detrimental to its surroundings
Students’ union questions need for ‘unnecessary luxuries’ in accommodation development
Proposed Baker’s Corner scheme includes gym and cinema room
Student accommodation plan for Baker’s Corner opposed
Proposed development would see 276 student units built and existing pub demolished
Fewer than 1% of coronavirus tests on college campuses are positive
Trinity to remove social distancing rules and allow lectures operate at full capacity
‘Zoom gloom’: How to avoid it while still learning
Endless stream of video calls can cause exhaustion, dissonance and fatigue
Other institutions: All you need to know about open days
A diverse range of courses are on offer for prospective students
Graduating in 2020: hiring landscape has changed but opportunities beckon
Learn and adapt: Graduates will need to prepare the groundwork for a successful job search
Tender process for six higher education buildings due ‘immediately’
Pledge to deliver 11 buildings set to facilitate extra 8,000 student places upon completion
Wealthy students more likely to study high-points courses - report
New research shows affluent students are far more likely to study such programmes
Your guide to open days at the institutes of technology
What Ireland’s IoTs have to offer, when open days take place and more
Student rents, Extinction Rebellion, Gaeltacht grants
News, views and opinions from Student Hub contributors and Irish Times writers
Irish woman in New York: It’s a bit like getting to travel the world with a subway card
Working Abroad Q&A: Every single Irish person I’ve encountered here seem to just be excelling at whatever it is they’re doing
Women in Irish pop: Why aren't they topping the bill?
Local music seems be an all-male affair, but some female musicians are pushing back
What Ireland’s specialist third-level institutions have to offer
Life on campus: Institutions around the country offer a diverse range of course options for prospective students
Nora Twomey: From school drop-out to Oscar nominee
Ballyfermot College of Further Education graduate: ‘There are no straight lines in life’
New figures show extent of ‘class gap’ in higher education
Fee-paying students much more likely to attend top Dublin-based universities
Printmaker who made his mark as an artist
James O’Nolan obituary: His enduring legacy is as a teacher and mentor, and as an interpreter across different media for some of the country’s most distinguished contemporary artists
NCAD and IADT merger recommended in new plan
HEA-backed report says the two institutions should form a ‘university of creative arts’
Nigerian parents and fluent in Irish: ‘It still surprises people’
Ola Majekodunmi (21) has a weekly radio show on Raidió na Life
We need more than a plaque to mark Ireland’s history of cruelty
Institutional history: We need to reflect, not just remember
Education: Expansion of third-level colleges forms key part of NDP
School building programme to lead to additional 20,000 places annually
Student pleads guilty to murder of DJ in Dublin city
Charles Cleary admits murdering Leo Carolan at a flat on the South Circular Road
Other institutions: All you need to know about open days
Institutions around the country offer a diverse range of course options for prospective students
The results are in: how did our diarists do?
Irish Times’ Leaving Cert diarists from Coláiste Éinde in Salthill share their reaction to the results
More than 6,000 students drop out of college in first year
Highest drop-out rates in construction, computer science and engineering courses
‘You remember you are foreign’ at this time of year in Ireland
New to the Parish: Bassam Al-Sabah arrived from Iraq in 2004
Other Institutions: All you need to know about open days
Open days offer students opportunity to become informed about courses and campuses
Other factors to consider when choosing a college
Subject choice is important but there is more to college than just study and lectures
Student charged with murder of friend Leo Carolan
Charles Cleary, of no fixed abode, accused of killing the 25-year-old DJ on South Circular Road
Man arrested over fatal stabbing of DJ in Dublin
Leo Carolan was found dead in a flat on the South Circular Road on Tuesday
Gardaí appeal to man who ran from scene of fatal stabbing
Victim Leo Carolan (25) killed in Dublin flat, second man found with knife wound in neck
Musician, mayor, TV producer, goldsmith: how they survived college
Four graduates reveal how they found third-level life
The Muse by Jessie Burton review: a touch of second-novel syndrome
Flashes of brilliant writing are weighed down by the plot in ‘Miniaturist’ author’s new novel
Third-level college chaplaincies to be open to lay people
Review finds €2m a year in State funding spent mostly on Catholic chaplains
How much do chaplaincy services cost each third-level institution?
Higher Education Authority report shows how much each college pays to provide service
Just imagine overcoming your greatest fear
During virtual reality therapy a therapist creates artificial scenes that trigger fear
Report shows use of zero-hour contracts by universities
Report finds up to two-thirds of third-level teachers not in full-time or permanent jobs
Very few students attend campus religious services, figures show
Colleges and universities spend €1.5m in public funds annually on chaplains
Almost 25% of children in 1st class have interacted with a stranger online
Digital trend report looks at online experiences of 2,300 children aged under 12
Dún Laoghaire is being transformed
BID property forum aims to deliver a fresh shopping experience in the town centre
Get set for senior cycle: Lay off the nagging but lay on the healthy food
Students in fifth and sixth year need the right support from their parents
Remembrance mass for Berkeley students held in New York
Irish consul tells 1,800 mourners, including 400 J-1 students, of ‘unspeakable grief’
Funeral of Olivia Burke told deaths have ‘pained us all’
Hozier performs during service at Foxrock before burial at Deansgrange Cemetery
Berkeley: First Dublin funerals take place today
Services will be held for balcony collapse victims Eoghan Culligan and Eimear Walsh
Berkeley funeral: Cousins Ashley Donohoe and Olivia Burke ‘were in a way like twins’
Funeral held in northern California, near home of Ashley
Berkeley tragedy: Mourners gather to pay respects to young students
Grieving families, friends and strangers attend Oakland church where four of the six Irish J-1 students lay in repose
Berkeley balcony collapse: Profiles and tributes to victims
Six students, five of them from Dublin, were all in their early 20s
Leaving Cert diary: Art college, and freedom, beckons
Natalia Staroscinksa says: ‘The good weather makes it easier to get up in the morning’
Texaco Children’s Art Competition winners celebrate
Heather Humphreys presents prizes to young artists at Royal Hospital Kilmainham
Sensory stimulation at IADT’s student showcase
On a sunny morning, top tech companies gather at IADT to see the talent on display. By 11am most of the students will have jobs
Plan to put students at heart of Dún Laoghaire’s economy
Redesign of coastal town would divide main thoroughfare in to four retail quarters
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