Investment per student for tertiary education was slightly higher than the OECD average.
By Seán Cahill
We cannot allow higher education to become a luxury which is only accessible to students from wealthy families, writes Mary Lou McDonald.
By Mary Lou McDonald
Editorial
This week, The University Times spoke to recipients of the grant about the later-than-normal first payment.
Editorial
Trinity is up nine places in the Times Higher Education World Universities Rankings for 2022
This year, Ward expanded NUI Galway’s University of Sanctuary programme to offer scholarships to Irish Travellers as well as asylum seekers and refugees.
By Sarán Fogarty
The once-off payments, worth a total of €50 million, will offer financial assistance to full-time third-level students in recognition of the upheaval they have experienced due to the pandemic.
By Molly Furey
The money was secured through the Dormant Accounts Fund and will be used to support technology and study space.
By Mark McGrane
Some €30 million will be made available to support upskilling for workers affected by the pandemic.
By Emer Moreau
A report conducted by the Parliamentary Budget Office projected a total loss of €328 million across 2019/20 and 2020/21.
By Rachel O’Leary and Molly Furey
The union also called on the government to reverse cuts to higher education in October's budget.
By Sárán Fogarty