Please note the Admissions Office will be closed for the Christmas Holidays from Monday 23rd December until Friday 2nd January 2025 (both dates inclusive).

You can still submit your application via the digital application form on our website or please send your query to admissions@instituteofeducation.ie and we will respond on our return.

Wishing all our prospective students and parents a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.

Online Application

Due to exceptional demand, our Full Time School is now closed for 4th , 5th and 6th Year and we are no longer accepting applications for the 2024-25 academic year.

Applications for the 2025-26 academic year are now open.

Students are required to have attended a full-time education programme in a secondary school for six months immediately prior to applying to The Institute of Education. Students applying to our full-time school should have a minimum of 6 Grade C’s at Higher Level Junior Cycle or Merit / Higher Merit / Distinction at Common Level Junior Cycle (or have an expectation of same) or equivalent for overseas students.

Application forms must be accompanied by copies/scans of the following documents;

  • FOR STUDENTS CURRENTLY IN 3RD YEAR:  A copy of the 2nd Year Summer Report AND a copy of the 2nd Year Christmas Report.
  • FOR ALL OTHER STUDENTS: A copy of the most recent school report AND a copy of the Junior Cert and Mock Results.
  • A headshot photograph of the student attached as a jpeg file

Please note we are unable to accept CVs or character references.

If you have any questions please contact our Admissions Team on admissions@instituteofeducation.ie / 01 6613 511.

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