Minister Simon Harris calls for more accountability requirements for universities.
At a conference held last Friday by the Irish Universities Association (IUA) Minister for Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris, announced
Budget 2021 a “Missed Opportunity” to Develop Sustainable Campuses, says IUA
Higher Education Institutions are set to be given an extra €185 million in 2021 through extra supports in Budget 2021, the Human Capital
Minister Harris launches €5 million National Student Mental Health Framework
The National Student Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Framework has been launched by Minister for Higher Education Simon Harris, in response to the
Budget 2021 | Students the Winners with Big Investments
Every year the budget sparks a kind of giddiness as analysts and commentators meticulously examine the document to determine who are the ‘winners
UCD To Receive Over 8 Million in Research Funding
UCD will be provided with €8,273,620 of a €47 million euro fund for research contractors and research students whose work has been heavily
The First 100 Days of the Department of Further and Higher Education
For many years now, much-needed reform has been found wanting within Irelands higher education system. Students, whose numbers have increased rapidly over recent
800 Additional College Places Announced by Minister Harris
The creation of an additional 800 new places for in demand university courses has been announced by Minister for Further and Higher Education,
€5 Million Secured for Student Mental Health Supports
The Higher Education Authority and Minister for Further and Higher Education Simon Harris have announced €5 million worth of funding will be making
Dept of Higher Education: What’s been done so far?
At the end of June, Fine Gael’s Simon Harris, who previously served as Minister for Health, was appointed Minister for Further and Higher
High-Demand University Courses May Offer Increased Place Numbers Says Harris
The creation of more places in highly contested university courses is being discussed by Irish universities and the Department of Education Minister for
Asylum Seekers Without Leaving Cert Can Access Third-Level Grants
Asylum Seeker applicants who have not completed the Leaving Certificate but have spent at least three years living in Ireland can now apply
Universities Can Exercise One-Metre Distancing With Face Coverings
UCD, along with the other Irish institutions of higher education, has welcomed new guidelines allowing for one metre social distancing on-campus, paired with