Open Days

Open days let you gauge how good a fit your course and college choice will be

Here is what to consider before deciding whether to go along when colleges throw open their doors to prospective students

Consider many factors, including course content, college location and student life

Third-level education is not the only route and having an open mind is key

When is open day? What will it look like? Key information about 2022-2023 open days

Make sure you take full advantage of open days by asking as many questions as possible

When is open day? What will it look like? Key information about 2022-2023 open days

Clubs, societies and other student activities can enhance the college experience

A diverse range of courses are on offer for prospective students

While some students will want to follow their heart, their choice should be based on research and likely realistic outcomes

This year, you can’t leave them at home but they will still be interested in what you do

We asked Janet Stafford of Higher Options what the expo will look like this year

For many students, the social side of college life sometimes eclipses academic life

Virtual tours explained: Different third-levels are taking different approaches