‘Sick and inhumane’: student who got maximum Leaving Cert points loses out on course over random selection
‘Nobody’s future should be decided by a lottery,’ says student
Discover the latest updates on the Leaving Cert syllabus, with news and adivce on exams, results and your educational journey
‘Nobody’s future should be decided by a lottery,’ says student
If you want to accept a round one offer and haven’t done so yet, make sure you do in the next few days
We answered a variety of questions as grade deflation kicked in for the 2025 Leaving Cert class
Do have questions about CAO offers, appeals or deferrals? Our experts are here to help
More than a dozen international students share how they find life and study in Ireland
The early school-leaver is now pursuing a full time undergraduate degree in history
Random selection for some courses applies again, but some universities have increased places to try to meet demand
There are many sources of support that can lessen your chance of dropping out
Changes to how project work is handled are vital to prevent takeover by AI
The majority of CAO applicants were offered one of their top three preferences
Whether you want to accept or defer, take time to think clearly and do your research before you act
The dates for third level education next steps after Leaving Cert results day
How to maximise chances of finding a student place to live and figuring out costs
All you need to know about taking an alternative route into higher education
Will the Leaving Cert class of 2025 challenge the reduced enhancement process, and is the Dare scheme fit for purpose?
My college offer came while I was sitting in the back of my family’s car, and I screamed so loud that I almost caused a collision
A pathway for applicants of all ages and backgrounds to achieve the degree of their dreams
Even if the international experiences don’t tempt you, the cheaper tuition fees and sunshine just might
Most universities on the Continent pay little heed to points a student has accrued in the Leaving Cert
All UCD programmes surpass 400 points, while more than 89,000 lodge CAO applications this year
Societies are a great source of community which is important when coping with the big changes of being away from home
There’s a big rise in school leavers choosing Further Education and Training courses and apprenticeships as a first destination after the Leaving Cert
Students across the country are set for another nail-biting day as they gear up for the first round of CAO offers, which will be released from 2pm tomorrow
‘The message to learners is that it’s never too late to learn ... we should all rethink what success looks like’
From apprenticeships to national tertiary degrees and work experience, here’s a quick guide to the many available routes outside CAO
Starting fast and traditionally is not for everyone; Lee O’Connor is one such late developer
Amy Moore on going down the route of a PLC course
Garda warning comes at typical annual peak in accommodation scams, which have risen 22 per cent in six months
A student is not contracted to an employer and is not paid, whereas an apprentice is, but a student has more time to socialise and join clubs
To qualify as a physiotherapist in Ireland, 1,000 hours of clinical placements need to be completed
More students are choosing alternative routes such as PLCs, apprenticeships and new tertiary degree programmes
Irish Times Helpdesk staffed by highly experienced guidance counsellors remains available on Sunday
Dublin principal Kevin Shortall is fiercely ambitious for his students, but his school faces considerable financial challenges
The reality of third level is often quite different from how it’s portrayed on screen
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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