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A full return to the college campuses at the Institute of Technology Sligo and Letterkenny Institute of Technology is on course for the autumn.   Higher Education Minister Simon Harris will brief his colleagues today on the plan to re-open third-level education.   Numbers are likely to be managed and…

IT Sligo, along with GMIT and Letterkenny IT will today submit their application for Technological University Status.   The Minister with responsibility for Higher Education Simon Harris is expected appoint an international expert panel to examine the case for the proposed University prior to it being examined by the Higher…

Efforts to establish a new technological university for the region are continuing with the presidents of three third-level colleges having resumed onsite, face-to-face meetings for the first time since the Covid-19 enforced shutdown.   The presidents of Letterkenny IT, IT Sligo, and Galway/Mayo Institute of Technology had been meeting weekly…

Jobseekers are going to have the opportunity to avail of free college places in IT Sligo and Letterkenny IT. It’s all thanks to the new Springboard+ 2016 programme, a government funded initiative which provides free, part time, accredited training programmes for those who are currently seeking work. Both IT Sligo…