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List of universities in Ireland may refer to: List of higher education institutions in the Republic of Ireland; List of universities in Northern Ireland
The Union of Students in Ireland (USI) (Irish: Aontas na Mac Léinn in Éirinn) is the national representative body for third-level students' unions in Ireland. Founded in 1959, USI represents more than 374,000 students in over forty colleges across the island of Ireland. [ 1 ]
Education in the Republic of Ireland is a primary, secondary and higher (often known as "third-level" or tertiary) education. In recent years, further education has grown immensely, with 51% of working age adults having completed higher education by 2020. [ 1 ]
In Ireland the academic year in primary schools lasts from late August to late June. The academic year is composed of 183 schooldays and schools are not open in July or August (though for flexibility school may open for the last two/three days of August). The first mid-term break is always the last week of October (also called the Halloween break).
In October 2020, all further and higher education institutions across the country moved classes primarily online due to Level 5 lockdown restrictions, [118] [119] however buildings of universities and colleges were allowed to remain open to students and staff after the government granted higher-education institutions "essential service" status ...
Universities Ireland is an organisation that promotes collaboration and co-operation between universities in both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.It was launched in July 2003 by the nine university presidents on the island of Ireland, with Professor Gerry McKenna, Vice Chancellor and President of the University of Ulster, as founding chair.
Iowa State and Kansas State will play their 2025 season opener in Ireland at the Aer Lingus College Football Classic. The Cyclones and Wildcats will close the 2024 regular season in Ames, Iowa, on ...
In 1946, UNISA was given a new role as a distance education university, and today it offers certificate, diploma and degree courses [7] up to doctoral level. In January 2004, UNISA merged with Technikon Southern Africa (Technikon SA, a polytechnic ) and incorporated the distance education component of Vista University (VUDEC).