College/University |
Places Reserved |
Education Requirments |
Other Requirments |
Apply to |
Closing Date |
Dublin City University Tel: 01 704 5338 Official site |
5-10% of all places are reserved for mature students | Where min. requirments are not met, evidence will be required of ability to pursue and benefit from the programme | An interview is required and, in some cases, an aptitude test |
Registrar's Office |
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National University of Ireland Tel: 01 7083822Official site |
10% for Arts/Celtic Studies/Science /Philosophy, 4% for Computer Science/Engineering | Motivation is assessed and ability to succeed from the degree | CV with 2 references | C.A.O. |
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St. Patrick's College Pontifical University Tel: 01 708 3600 Official site |
No specific Number reserved | Interveiw required | CV with 2 references |
Registrar's Office and C.A.O. |
30th April 1st FebBack to top |
University College Cork National University of Ireland Tel: 021 902 272 Official site |
1-5 places on Law/Engineering/ Medicine/Dentistry, 10 in Science |
Individually assessed school leaving results taken into account | Law assessment Test/Interview | C.A.O. |
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University College Dublin National University of Ireland Tel: 01706 1425/1426Official site |
No limit on Arts/ No places in Engineering /Architecture /Bus.Law.Comm/Language |
Leaving Cert. or work exp. taken into account | Interview may be necessary | C.A.O. |
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National University of Ireland Tel: 091 524 411 Official site |
Arts 75 Science/Engineering no fixed. Medicine 2 Commerce 20 | Evidence of educational attainment in area | May require written assessment | C.A.O. |
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University of Dublin, Trinity College Tel: 01 677 2941 Official site |
10% overall | Considered on academic qualifications and relevent work and life experiences | Aptitude test and interview | Admissions office |
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University of Limerick Tel: 061 202 015Official site |
Places awarded on merit | No specific requirments | Interview | Admissions office |
1st April Back to top |
Athlone Institute of Technology Tel:0902 24489 Official site |
Depends on volume and quality of the applications each year | Each application is looked at on an individual basis | May be called of interview | C.A.O. |
1st Feb Back to top |
Cork Institute of Technology Tel: 021326 100 Official site |
5% of places reserved | None | None | C.A.O. or C.I.T. |
1st Feb Back to top |
Cork School of Music Tel: 021 270 076 |
5% of places reserved | A pass in the Cork School of music's BMus DEgree Entrance Test | None | Cork school of music and C.A.O. |
1st Feb Back to top |
Crawford College of Art and Design Tel: 021 966 777 |
10 Art/Design Yr 1 | None | Portfolio | College of Art & Design and C.A.O. |
1st Feb Back to top |
Dundalk Institute of Technology Tel: 042 70428 Official site |
No fixed quotas | Each application is assessed on its own merits. Some courses have specific entry requirments which may need to be considered | Interview | C.A.O. |
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Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology Tel: 01 214 4600 Official site |
Applicates welcome | Special criteria apply to those who do not hold the leaving cert. or its equivalent | Interview | C.A.O. |
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Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology Tel: 091 753 161 Official site |
10% per course | Interview in yr 1 | National Diploma in Art & Design, National Cert. in Furniture Design & Making project assessment | C.A.O. |
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Institute of Technology Blanchardstown Tel: 01 885 1000 Official site |
No quota, target of 30% | Min. eductional entry requirments do not apply | Applications are considered on an individual basis | C.A.O. |
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Institute of Technology Tel: 0503 70403 Official site |
- | 5 Leaving Cert. passes including Maths, Irish or English. | Interview | Administration office |
1st Feb late 1st MayBack to top |
Institute of Technology Tel: 071 55222 Official site |
1 per 20 students per course | Basic min. factors will be considered for appropriate course | Interview | C.A.O. |
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Institute of Technology Tel: 01 404 2000 Official site |
Up to 10% | Applications considered on their own merits, life experiences and knowledge. | Interview | C.A.O. |
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Institute of Technology Co Kerry Tel: 066 7145638 |
5% of places reserved | None | Interview | C.A.O. |
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Letterkenny Institute of Technology Tel: 074 64100 Official site |
No specific Quota | None | Applications considered on own merits | C.A.O. |
1st Feb Back to top |
Limerick Institute of Technology Tel: 061 208 208 Official site |
Mature applications welcome | Must have basic ability ans academic foundation to follow the course and take exams successfully | Interview | C.A.O. |
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Waterford Institute of Technology Tel: 051 302 000 Official site |
Flexible Quota | Previous education taken into account | Interview | C.A.O. |
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Dublin Institute of Technology Tel: 01 402 3445 Official site |
10% of places reserved | None | Interview |
C.A.O. Admissions office |
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Church of Ireland College of Education Tel: 01 497 0033 |
As required | Leaving Cert. 6 Subjects, 3 Honours, Pass English, Maths and Honours Irish | Interview | C.A.O. |
1st Feb Back to top |
Froebel College of Education Tel: 01 288 8520 |
Determined by the Dept. of Education and Science. Usually 10% of total intake | 6 Leaving Cert. subjects | Interview and oral irish test | Direct to college |
30th April Back to top |
Mary Immaculate College Tel: 061 204 929 |
Education up to 10%, Humanities 20-25 | 5 Leaving Cert. subjects for Education, None for Humanities | Interview and Oral Irish test | Admissions office |
1st April Back to top |
St Patrick's College Tel: 01 837 6191 Official site |
30% of places reserved | Leaving Cert. | Interview and written test | Admissions office |
2an April Back to top |
St Angela's College Tel: 071 42051 |
None | Leaving Cert. | - | C.A.O. |
1st Feb Back to top |
St Catherine's College of Education Tel: 01288 4989 |
10% of places reserved | Leaving Cert.or Equivalent | CV with application | Admissions office and C.A.O. |
1st Feb Back to top |
All Hallows Tel: 01 837 3745 Official site |
Unspecified | Literacy, numeracy and other academic thresholds to justify admission | Personal and group interview | Admission office | See relevent brochuresBack to top |
National College of Art and Design Tel: 01 671 1377 Official site |
No quota | Evidence of ability to manage the academic aspects of course is required | Portfolio and Interview | Admissions office |
1st April Back to top |
National College of Ireland Tel: 01 406 0500 Official site |
No specific quota | Interests and experience relevent to NCEA requirments | Interview | Admissions office |
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St John's College Tel: 051 74199 |
No positive policy but mature students are welcome if deemed qualified | Leaving Cert. | Required to take 2 yr pre-seminary course | Admissions office |
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St Patrick's College Tel: 0503 31114 |
One third | None | Interview | Admissions office |
30th June Back to top |
St Patrick's College Tel: 0504 21201 |
No specific quota | None | Application considered on an individual basis | Admissions office |
30th Sept. Back to top |
Shannon College of Hotel Management Tel: 061 471 444 Official site |
No specific quota | None | Group and individual interviews with ability and aptitude tests | Admissions office |
21st Feb Back to top |
Tipperary Rural and Business Development Institute Tel: 0504 24488 |
20% of places reserved | No specific requirments. Each student is considered on an indivdual basis. | Required to take 2 yr pre-seminary course | C.A.O. |
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