Student numbers in newly created third-level institutions have dropped over the past two years. The sector now faces strong headwinds
Technological Universities
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Disconnection, isolation and exam inexperience among factors behind increase, say academics
More than 5,000 first year students dropped out of their third level courses in 2020-21
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TU Research and Innovation Supporting Enterprise (TU Rise) fund is co-funded by the Government and the European Union
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If newly created institutions shift their focus too much in striving to be academic like the traditional universities then students and vocational education will suffer
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