Irish institutes of technology granted self-awarding powers
The Republic of Ireland’s Minister of State for Higher Education, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, has announced the introduction of self-awarding powers for all Irish institutes of technology.
The announcement last week by Minister Mitchell O’Connor will allow self-awarding powers to Irish institutes of technology for all qualifications, except for doctoral awards.
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Ireland’s University of Limerick expects to recruit 4,000 students as part of its ambitious expansion strategy.
University of Limerick said it hopes to create over 300 additional jobs and increase recruitment by 4,000 students over the next five years.
Speaking at the launch of the “UL@50” strategy, Dr Des Fitzgerald laid out an ambitious Strategic Plan to guide the development of the institution over the coming five years.
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Ireland’s Ministry for Justice and Equality has introduced a new online visa renewal system for foreign students in Dublin, aimed at easing the process of renewing immigration status without the need to be present in person. Late last month, Minister for Justice and Equality Charlie Flanagan said that the online system will replace the existing […]
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