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Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

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 Institute of Technology Tallaght: Taster Course
“The Institute of Technology Tallaght have a limited number of vacancies on their “Taster Course” - this is a preparatory course for third level college. The course is free of charge and begins at the end of November. If you have any queries, please contact  Dept. of Life Long Learning at 4042101 or email lifelonglearning@ittdublin.ie

 Women in Technology and Science  are  offering free membership to unemployed  until June 2010. They’re also looking for volunteers as well so get networking! 

PS it’s open to Men as well!
Link to more details

Institutes launch programme aimed at postgraduate students
“A programme of graduate education has been launched by the Institutes of Technology Research Alliance which provides targeted skills development for students undertaking MSc and PhD degrees. The programme is fully accredited by Hetac and gives a more structured approach to masters and PhD programmes. It is the first of its kind in the Irish educational system. ”
Link to article
 

New BA aimed at adult learners

Monday, June 15th, 2009

Adults shouldn’t have to sit in a classroom and learn what they already know,” says programme director Joseph McCann.

So the All hallows college has developed a new degree in personal & professional development, which aims to take  what you’ve already learned into account. (All Hallows is now a college of Dublin City University so it has credibility)

It’s part time, modular, with free car parking on site. Fees are competitive as well at €1,500 per annum. They’re currently accepting applications for september 2009.

Go to College web site