Simon Harris revealed that the post-Leaving Cert course levy of €200 will be abolished in September.
Further and Higher Education Minister Simon Harris has announced the expansion of third-level education including targeted college places and new apprenticeship programmes.As part of the expansion, an extra 1,056 targeted college places will be offered through the CAO for the 2022/2023 academic year, while 16 new apprenticeship programmes are being developed.
“This year we have made a real effort to make sure that they are in sought-after courses, and ones that will produce graduates with the skills our country is crying out for." Examples of courses receiving extra places this year include IT, architecture and construction, nursing, engineering, education and welfare.Harris added that he and Health Minister Stephen Donnelly in the coming weeks will also bring a memo to Government outlining a five-year plan to secure extra places in medicine.This expansion of third-level education will also include additional apprenticeship programmes, with 16 more to commence this year.
This will include in the areas of Roofing and Cladding, Robotics and Automation, as well as a degree programme in Cybersecurity.And, for those who choose a Post-Leaving Cert course, the €200 levy will be abolished from September.
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