This week, 4th year students Selin Palanduz, Alex Brady and Clara Donaghy had the opportunity to experience what it’s like to study medicine and work as a doctor as part of the RCSI Transition Year MiniMed programme. We sat down with…
Congratulations to Richard Hogan, Head of 5th year here in The Institute of Education on the publication of his new book Parenting the Screenager: A Practical Guide for Parents of the Modern Child. The book deals with the complicated topic of how to parent…
From September 2020 incoming 5th year students at The Institute of Education will have the option to study Leaving Certificate Computer Science. The Institute of Education has partnered with The Academy of Code, Ireland’s leading centre for Tech learning, to provide…
Congratulations to 5th year student Róisín Treacy who was awarded Female Juvenile Athlete of the Year for Co. Wicklow at the Leinster Star Awards. This prestigious award was presented to Róisín in recognition of her many athletic achievements last year.…
Two of our 4th year students have just completed a week-long work experience programme with radio station, FM104. Katie Curran and Sam Lynch both participated in the programme during which they got to see what goes on behind the scenes…
Yesterday evening, 4th Year students from The Institute of Education presented a cheque for €15,562.78 to the Irish Cancer Society at Kilkenny Shop. We have been following this particular 4th year experience since November, when the students participated in Kilkenny…
Patrick Purfield, 4th Year and legal enthusiast has just returned from completing his work experience on the Bar of Ireland ‘Look Into Law’ Transition Year Programme. This week-long programme is aimed at introducing students to the world of law during…
Last week, trainers from Suas visited The Institute of Education to run a training workshop for our 4th year students who will be volunteering for the Suas maths mentoring programme. During training, our students learned to use math games to…
A big thank you to everyone who attended Tuesday night’s open evening at our Leeson Street campus! It was wonderful for staff and current students to meet and greet the prospective students and their parents. For those who could not…
A number of 4th Year Students have just completed an intensive day-long driving course at Leinster Driving Campus. Here, 4th year students Ava Lannon Walsh and Kerry Browne describe their driving school experience: “This week, we went to Leinster Driving…
A group of our 4th year students visited the RDS yesterday to learn about the potential career opportunities that are available to women in the fields of science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM). The ‘I WISH’ conference, now in its…