Higher Education Authority

My daughter was hoping to study medicine in September but has just received a disappointing Hpat result. She is now unsure how to proceed with her CAO(...)

There is no other country in the world where the final exam at second level dominates public discourse as much as in Ireland. Newspapers analyse why a(...)

Five of Ireland’s top six universities have climbed up the latest set of global rankings with Trinity College Dublin placing just outside the top(...)

Getting this year’s 60,000-plus Leaving Cert students through an assessment process, which will enable them to progress into the promised land of furt(...)

Before the pandemic, colleges and universities were creaking due to a decade of underfunding. Now, with vital income from international students, comm(...)

Every now and then, an opportunity arises for a country to fundamentally reset expectations. One example was former minister for education Donogh O’Ma(...)

If Ireland’s higher education and research sector is left to face its current financial challenge on its own, “with the State ignoring it the way it h(...)

Significant numbers of Leaving Cert students are likely to defer taking up college places this year because of disruption linked to the coronavirus pa(...)

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has announced the creation of the Munster Technological University involving Cork Institute of Technology and Institute of Tech(...)

It’s a tough time to be making a decision about your future during a pandemic, but arts degrees might just offer the flexibility students need right n(...)