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Friday 25 September 2020
The latest Daft.ie report shows rents have remained largely unchanged across the country for students.
All classes and lectures in the upcoming academic year will be held online.
Simon Harris also defended the fact that college fees would remain the same, even as courses move online.
This academic year will be vastly different to previous years for third-level students.
With lectures moving largely online, students with a tough home life may find themselves with few good options.
The guidance was issued for third level students ahead of the upcoming academic year.
Employers will be given incentives to hire apprentices and young, unemployed workers.
Strict new Covid-19 measures have been announced for the two counties – here’s what you need to know.
The minister said international students can come to the country to study as long as they self-isolate.
Some universities are offering online only study options but others will require the students to move to Ireland for their course.
NUI Galway is offering students a reduced rent rate next year due to the ‘hybrid’ way universities are expected to operate.
More than 700 university students answered a new survey about the Covid-19 pandemic.
A 2015 review found several institutions had no public appointment or tendering procedure for the employment of chaplains.
The goal is to create a new unique, disruptive technological university.
18 deaths and 1080 injuries in the US have been linked to vaping.
Thousands of students are now on the hunt for accommodation.
Round Zero offers must be accepted by 7 August at 5.15pm.
Round A offers must be accepted by Wednesday 10 July at 5.15pm.
People who have applied to go to college or university can add, remove or change the order of their course choices.
Another dozen parents charged in the case have also agreed to plead guilty.
A total of 73,034 applications were received by CAO by the due date on 1 February.
The plans have been the subject of heated debate for some time.
Available Places are places that remain unfilled in particular courses after all offers have been made and waiting lists have been exhausted.
Over half of those applying for a Level 8 course will be offered their first choice.
And what do you really wish you had remembered to pack?
54% of first-year women students reported experiencing sexual hostility or crude gender harassment since starting college.
A total of 4,738 offers have been issued today, before Round One offers are made to Leaving Certificate students on August 20.
People have been urged to check if they’re eligible ahead of what can be a very expensive time for students and their families.
From 5.15pm tomorrow, applicants will no longer be able to change their preferences for the courses they would like to do.
Trinity College Dublin has lost its place in the top 100 universities.
“Those entering with lower points are much more likely to not progress compared to those entering with higher points,” a new report claims.
Researchers of a new study are hoping their findings inspire burn units to try to keep people with extensive burns alive as it can be done.
‘People get tired of the fact that I live with my physical issues every day as if it’s a burden for them’, writes Niamh Ni Ruari.
The USI has said the move will help students who are struggling financially.
The University of Limerick is to teach a Masters in Artificial Intelligence.
Just under half of third level students’ monthly expenditure is provided by someone other than the student, usually a parent or partner.
Concerns have been raised about the lack of graduates finding employment in regional areas.
All I was left with was over three thousand worth of debt, no job prospects and a qualification no better than my Leaving Cert, writes Laura Buckley.
New statistics show that private schools still have greater numbers of students progressing to third-level.
An education fair is being held to showcase options for young people in care.
The student was being taken for a “standard debriefing” after drugs were found in his room.
WELL, THE AUTUMN weather is certainly upon us this week and many people will no doubt have had to turn on their heating for the first time in months.
Met Éireann says the cool weather will continue today before turning cold tonight.
Temperatures will drop as low as zero overnight.
Now, for most people, this forecast is bad news. But for some, the cold weather is heaven.
Today we’re asking: Do you like cold weather?
Poll Results:
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
Partly sunny, showers around in the p.m.
Max: 12 °C
Min: 1 °C
Mostly sunny
Max: 12 °C
Min: 2 °C
Times of sun and clouds
Max: 13 °C
Min: 8 °C
