Higher Options: how can I choose the right course?
The good news is there have never been so many options available to school-leavers
Explore a series from Higher Options, Ireland's premier education expo, featuring industry leaders discussing the optimal study paths and opportunities for graduates, as well as providing insights into working in their respective fields of expertise.
The good news is there have never been so many options available to school-leavers
Students from the Republic pay the same domestic fees as those in UK and Northern Ireland
Ucas deadline for Cambridge and Oxford is usually around October
Eligible students can access courses with reduced CAO points
If you’re interested in working within the sports industry, check out roles are available on club websites
All you need to know about deadlines, putting courses in the right order and changing your mind
Eligibility depends on a range of factors including income and the course you are completing
They allow students to ‘earn and learn’ and, in many cases, get a degree as well
There are lots of different fields within nursing with a variety of career paths
New areas of work are being created in the industry every year, providing opportunities for students
While most who work in the legal sector complete law degrees, there are other routes
Career opportunities are plentiful - and they’re global, not just local
All school-leavers need to know about study options and job prospects in the built environment
From general science to forestry, there are lots of routes into careers where you can make a difference
There's a route for everyone into the industry, not just those who are more creative or arts focused
From engineering to apprenticeships, there are lots of options for school leavers
From animal science to sustainability, there are plenty of courses - but what are career prospects like?
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices