THE NATIONAL College of Industrial Relations in association with UCD is offering a "Discovering University" programme for pre-Junior Certificate and Transition Year students.

The programme will give participants hands-on experience of different options available at university to assist them in making career decisions. It runs from June 17th to June 21st and costs £120 per student.

A mature students programme, the only one of its kind in Ireland, is also being offered. Adults who wish to enter third level can avail of first-hand experience of courses and options. This programme runs from June 24th to 28th and also costs £120 per person. For further information contact Barbara Crowley, manager, Discovering University, NCIR, Sandford Road, Dublin 6 (tel: (01) 497 2917, (01) 497 4413).