Minister Simon Harris in Sligo to officially link St Angela’s to ATU Sligo
The incorporation of St. Angela’s College into ATU Sligo has been described as a “no brainer”. St. Angela’s College has now dissolved and has become a part of the ATU, the third largest third-level institution in the state now with nine campuses. Minister for Further and Higher Education Simon Harris…
Minister for Further and Higher Education announces funding for St Angela’s College
Minister for Further and Higher Education, Simon Harris, has confirmed today that St Angela’s college in Sligo have been granted their capital application, following their integration with Atlantic Technological University. While visiting St Angela’s campus in Sligo today, Minister Harris said that the college had been left in limbo, and…
ATU Sligo & St. Angela’s to share €2,400,000 in funding
Both ATU Sligo and St. Angela’s College are to share just over €2,400,000 in funding. It’s part of a nationwide announcement to facilitate a range of student supports and to support students’ mental health and wellbeing. The money being provided as part of Budget 2023 to help reduce…
St. Angela’s College highest ranked higher education institutions in Ireland
A newly published report by the Oireachtas Parliamentary Budget Office highlights that St. Angela’s College, Sligo is the highest ranked higher education institutions in Ireland for in the new social Mobility rankings. The report demonstrates that, relative to size, St. Angela’s College is the strongest performer and ranks first in…
Sligo colleges receive funding to support mental health among students
Over 700,000 euros worth of funding has been allocated to IT Sligo and St Angela’s College. Nationally €17.2m has been announced in student supports, with €5m being allocated to support students mental health and wellbeing. The Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris TD earlier…
Further funding announced for Sligo Colleges
Over €60,000 euro was being allocated to Sligo’s two third level education institutions in order to help students with disabilities attend college in Sligo. The funding was announced today by Minister for Higher Education Simon Harris T.D. as part of a national Government funding initiative. €50,000 will go…
Minister Harris gives light to explore North West College merger
The minister for Further and Higher Education, Simon Harris has granted permission to St Angela’s College Sligo and the IT Sligo to explore the possibility of a merger between the two campuses. The new merger if successful will act as a major component of the new Technological University…