Free Art workshops

Free Art workshops in IMMA focussing on drawing Tuesday 31st March-Thursday 2nd April. 15-18 years olds book here. 12-15 year olds book here. Great way to get some focus for LC or JC Art drawing exams or even if you're not doing state exams this year it would be good practice all the same! 

Engineering and Computing info day DCU

DCU are hosting an information day on all their engineering and computing courses on Friday 10th April 2-4.30. Phone 017005080 or email studenthelp@dcu.ie to book a place. 

IADT Open Evening - 5th and 6th years

Attention 5th and 6th years, first week back after Easter, on Wednesday 15^th April from 5pm IADT will be hosting the Faculty of Enterprise and Humanities Open Evening with public lectures on Shakespeare’s Othello and the law elements of the Leaving Certificate Business and Home Economics courses. See link for more info and to book a place

Trinity Summer School Opportunities

Trinity are hosting unique residential and non-residential summer school opportunities for potential students. See the link for more info

Free LC Maths and Music Exam Revision Course

Griffith College are offering free Maths revision over Easter hols on 11th April and Music revision course on 10th April at their campus in Dublin. See the links or Ms. O'Connor for more info

6th years - Physics and Chemistry Workshops

6th years - Physics and Chemistry one day Leaving Cert workshops http://www.intel.com/content/www/ie/en/education/intel-academy-program.html …

IADT Workshops for 6th years/CAO applicants

IADT are holding three workshops on Monday 30th March at the IADT Campus in Kill Avenue, Dun Laoghaire. These workshops are aimed at CAO 2015 applicants only.  All workshops finish by 1pm.

BSc (Hons) in Applied Psychology 11am (please arrive no later than 10.50am)

Get Psyched!

Experience a taste of our course at IADT's BSc (Hons) in Applied Psychology Easter workshop.
Take part and learn about the subjects we teach in a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Experience a little of the psychology of modern life – from performance to cyberpsychology.

BSc (Hons) in Creative Computing 11.30am

Come along to our practical computing workshop. In the workshop you will develop a simple app that will work on iOS, Android, Windows, Mac or Linux using Microsoft's touchdevelop. 

BSc (Hons) in Creative Media Technologies - 11am

Take part in our practical workshop. You will build a musical instrument with unusual keys using some electronic components and software which should allow you to learn about sound, electricity and music software. Secondly you will develop an application in a programming language called Processing http://www.processing.org which will hopefully give you an understanding of how colour is perceived.  

In order to book a place (you can either book a place on behalf of your students, or your students can book the place directly with us), please contact Elena Somoza at elena.somoza@iadt.ie and (01) 239 4922.

DIT Open Day

DIT are holding an Open Day Saturday 28th March from 9.30-1 in their Kevin Street and Bolton Street campuses. Useful for candidates finalising CAO choices in the following areas: Biology, Chemistry, Computing, Environmental Health, Food Science, Mathematics, Optometry, Physics, Architecture, Civil & Structural Engineering, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering, Building Services Engineering, Product Design, Common/General Engineering, Real Estate, Surveying and Construction Management, Transport Engineering, Environment & Planning.

Trinity Loyola Institute Open Day

Thinking of studying in Trinity? Not sure what yet? See info on Theology Open Day next Saturday 28th March

Top 50 jobs of the future

See this article for future career inspiration

Irish Naval Service is NOW Recruiting

Irish Defence Forces Recruiting now for Navy

UCD Summer School

FYI 5th year and TY students - details of UCD Summer School. This is a great opportunity to attend lectures in different subject/course areas and experience a taste of college life

Computer Science

Interesting article about Computer Science and what kind of career can you have with it

New Online Resource for 2nd Level Business Students and Teachers

New Online Resource for 2nd Level Business Students and Teachers

Hons degree opportunity Trinity

See here for info on Hons degree in Theology and for open day event. 

Choosing the right college course

Worthwhile article here for 5th and 6th years to read on how to choose the right College Course

TY - 5th Year Subject Choice Presentation

Please see here for link to 5th year Subject Choice PowerPoint presentation from 9th March

UCD Centre for Sports Studies Expo

UCD are holding an Expo which will offer secondary students an insight into college life as well as the Centre for Sports Studies offered courses, clubs and facilities on Thursday April 16th from 1-6pm. For more info and booking see HERE.

Bord na Gaeilge UCD Scholarships

Bord na Gaeilge UCD Scholarships. Further info at http://www.ucd.ie/bnag/en/irishlanguageresidencescheme/ … See 6th yr noticeboard for flyer or Ms. O'Connor for more info 

Ballyfermot - last call for first round applications

http://careersnews.ie/ballyfermot-college-of-further-education-applications-deadline

College choice: the ultimate careers guide

College choice: the ultimate careers guide

Bonus Points Entry Scheme - IT Carlow

IT Carlow is offering a High Performance Entry Scheme, that will award up to 50 extra CAO points for students who excel outside the classroom in three key areas: Innovation/Entrepreneurship, Active Citizenship and Sport. See http://www.itcarlow.ie/life-at-itc/high-performance-entry-scheme.htm for more info and application forms

Level 5 course in Film and TV Production

St. John's Central College, Cork City. Level 5 and 6 courses in Film and TV Production with links to 1 year top-up Hons BA in Film in Sunderland University in the UK. http://www.stjohnscollege.ie/courses-2/media-technology/advanced-tv-video-production-fetac-level-6/

Coláiste Íde - Sports & Leisure Management - Pre-University Physiotherapy Level 6

New Level 6 course in Sports&Leisure Management with links to Physiotherapy in some European Universities. Contact Colaiste Ide for more details

Coláiste Íde - Sports & Leisure Management - Pre-University Physiotherapy Level 6

New Twitter account for CBC Guidance

If Twitter is your thing you can follow CBC Guidance and Counselling at https://twitter.com/CBCGuidance for useful info and updates on careers news

Maynooth University - Law for a day

Maynooth University are inviting students to attend a career event where they can experience what it's like to study Law fora day. Please see https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/law/events/law-taster-day-2015 for more info and to register. The running order of the day can be seen here