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Sligo/Leitrim students to benefit from increases in student grants

Sligo/Leitrim TD Frank Feighan has confirmed that at least 70,000 students, including 1085 in Sligo and 607 in Leitrim are in line to benefit from student maintenance grant increases thanks to Budget 2024. Budget 2024 has a significant number of ...

14 Oct 2023 at 13:00

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Irish students can expect cuts to college fees says Simon Harris

Irish students 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 staff and students that will reverse the ...

04 May 2022 at 16:19

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ATU Partners with ETBs to Introduce New Direct Entry Access Routes for Degrees in the North West

Atlantic Technological University with Education and Training Board will introduce new access routes for four degree courses in the West and North West this year. The four new degrees were announced by the Minister for Further and Higher ...

11 Jul 2023 at 10:00

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New study shows Leaving Cert points affect future earnings

Points achieved in the Leaving Certificate can affect future earnings, a study has found. Graduate earnings were also found to be influenced by the secondary school and higher education institution where the person studied. The Higher ...

27 Sept 2021 at 13:03

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Government to boost number of medicine and veterinary college places

The Government plans to fund third-level institution places to boost the number of medicine, dentistry and veterinary graduates. It comes as the Government announced the results of a review that looked at boosting college places for ...

21 Jun 2023 at 19:23

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'We need to listen to survivors' - Harris launches survey on bullying in higher education

A national survey on student experiences of bullying in higher education has been launched. The Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris, launched the department-commissioned online ...

29 Oct 2022 at 15:18

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Irish students can expect cuts to college fees says Simon Harris

04 May 2022 at 15:12

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Leitrim schools win gold award in SFI 2023 Curious Minds Awards

The Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris TD, announced that two primary schools in Leitrim will be awarded the 2023 Curious Minds Award. It celebrates primary schools across ...

23 Jun 2023 at 13:00

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Government cannot confirm when 'austerity-era' student fee will be cut

There is not yet a clear date for when the Government will cut the student contribution fee, the Higher Education Minister has said. Minister Simon Harris was speaking this morning (Wednesday May 4) as he prepared to unveil ...

04 May 2022 at 11:54

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Four Irish universities set to receive €100million in capital investment funding

Four Irish universities are set to receive millions of euro in capital investment funding. That's according to the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris, who today (April ...

20 Apr 2023 at 13:13

'I want to speak more Irish' - Further Education Minister set to take language classes

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'I want to speak more Irish' - Further Education Minister plans to take language classes

The Minister for Further and Higher Education is planning to take Irish language classes. That's according to a tweet posted by Minister Simon Harris yesterday evening (Wednesday March 30) in response to a Conradh na ...

31 Mar 2022 at 17:06

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Significant milestone as go-ahead given for new campus at Cavan Institute

Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris TD has today announced that the green light has been given to Cavan Monaghan Education and Training Board (CMETB) to proceed ...

02 Dec 2022 at 17:00

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