Title Highly Recommended Website

Title Highly Recommended WebsiteCAO Central Applications Office

The higher education institutions in the Republic of Ireland have delegated toCAO the task of processing centrally applications to theirfirst year undergraduate courses.

http://www.cao.ie/index.php

Career Directions Career Planning with FAS http://www.careerdirections.ie/ Careers Portal Aims to provide information

to all those involved in providing or requiring careers advice and guidance.

http://www.careersportal.ie/

Examinations.ie The State Examinations Commission is responsible for the development, assessment, accreditation and certification of the second-level examinations of the Irish State

http://www.examinations.ie/

How-to-study.com Study Skills & Strategies Curriculums

http://www.how-to-study.com/

Monster.ie Career Advice & Job Directory

http://www.monster.ie/

Qualifax The National Courses Database

www.qualifax.ie

Steps.ie STEPS to engineering was developed in 2000 to encourage primary and post-primary students to explore the world of scienceand engineering.

http://www.steps.ie/

Title Career Directories & job Seeking Skills

Web Address 

CareerjetCareer Games

Employment search engine for Ireland

Self Assessment, Job Targeting and Interviews

www.careerjet.ie  

Careers Gateway Offering help to students on course/career choices!

www.careers-gateway.co.uk

Careers Portal http://www.careersportal.ie

Careers4Graduate A website for Irish graduates

www.careers4graduates.org

CDVEC Course Search - www.cdvec.ie

Welcome to the CDVEC search engine.

https://www.nightcourses.com/course-search/

Central Applications Office, Ireland

The purpose of the Central Applications Office (CAO) isto process centrally

www.cao.ie

applications for admission tothe first year of undergraduate courses.

CV Tips C.V. Tips, Covering letter and Interview Guides.

www.cvtips.com

DIT Careers Service Jobs Vacancy Newsletter for Students and Graduates

www.dit.ie/careers/

Europe's Largest Jobs Website

An independent online recruitment site.

www.stepstone.ie

QQI QQI (Quality and Qualifications Ireland) is an independent State agency responsible for promoting quality and accountability in education and training services.

https://www.qqi.ie/Pages/Home.aspx

Higher Education Authority

  www.hea.ie

Hot Courses Hotcourses has a simple mission: to produce guides and websites that make it easy for people to find the right school, college or university to pursue educational opportunities forthemselves or their families.

www.hotcourses.com

Input Youth Check out what each job involves, the qualifications you might need and then use the additional resourcesoffered.

www.inputyouth.co.uk

Inside Careers Career advice with details ofthe latest graduate vacancies.

www.insidecareers.co.uk

Job Site A comprehensive list of the most relevant and up to date vacancies across all disciplines.

www.irishjobs.ie

Jobs Ireland Recruitment Agency. www.jobs.ie

Planning A Career Find out how to choose a career and how to reach your career goal. You can also pick up useful tips on job hunting, C.V. writing, and job interviewing

http://mappingyourfuture.org/planyourcareer/

techniques.

Recruitment Site Over 1,000,000 Jobs world-wide!

www.monster.ie

Recruitment Site An online recruitment service

www.myjob.ie

ScoilNet Homepage Network for Irish Schools www.scoilnet.ie

Target Job U.K. Careers advice for graduate students

http://targetjobs.co.uk/graduate-jobs/

The Career Key: Career Advice

The Career Key will help you in choosing a career, a college major; changing a career; and career planning.

https://www.careerkey.org/index.html

Trinity Careers Advisory Service

To facilitate students in making informed decisions.

www.tcd.ie/Careers/

UCD Careers Office Careers and Appointments Office

www.ucd.ie/careers

UL Careers Service Website

To support students in developing and successful career plans.

www.ul.ie/careers/

Vocational Information Centre

http://www.khake.com/page95.html

Welcome to the Jobs Ireland website

A guide to living and working in Ireland.

www.jobsireland.ie

Title Info – Institutes of Third Level Education

Web Address 

All Hallows College

Gracepark Road, Dublin 9 http://www.allhallows.ie/

American College

2 Merrion Square, Dublin 2 http://www.amcd.ie/

Athlone Institute of Technology

Dublin Rd, Athlone http://www.ait.ie/

Ballsbridge College of Further Education

Ballsbridge College of Further Education, a long-established State-owned College, is situated in the suburb of Ballsbridge.

www.ballsbridgecollege.com

Carlow College College Street, Carlow http://www.carlowcollege.ie/Carlow Institute of Technology

Science, Engineering, Technology and Business Management.

www.itcarlow.ie

Cavan institute The Institute offers a wide www.cavaninstitute.ie

variety of courses to cater for a range of different students.   All courses are internationally recognised.

CDVEC Course Search - www.cdvec.ie

Welcome to the CDVEC search engine.

www.nightcourses.com/search-cdvec.html

Coláiste Dhúlaigh College of Further Education.

PLC College with University ties.

www.colaistedhulaigh.ie

Coláiste Mhuire, Marino

Griffith Avenue, Dublin 9 http://www.mie.ie/

Cork Institute of Technology

Science, Business, Engineering, Art and Music.

www.cit.ie

Crumlin College of Further Education

Post Leaving Certificate Courses.

www.crumlincollege.ie

Dublin Business School

One of the largest independent colleges in Ireland

www.dbs.edu

Dublin Business School & DBS School of Arts

13/14 Angier St., Dublin 2 http://www.dbs.ie/

Dublin City University

Glasnevin, Dublin 9 http://www.dcu.ie/

Dublin Institute of Technology

143-149 Rathmines Road, Dublin 6

http://www.dit.ie/

Dun Laoghaire College of Further Education

Certified by the Further Education and Training Awards and/or by the relevant Professional Body Certificate.

www.dlcfe.ie

Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology

Kill Avenue, Dun Laoghaire http://www.iadt.ie/

Dundalk Instituteof Technology

Dublin Rd., Dundalk http://www.dkit.ie/

SOLAS - Training and Employment Authority

Help you find out about SOLAS and the services weprovide.

www.solas.ie

FÁS Net College Offers distance learning anddevelopment opportunities, through the medium of the Internet.

https://www.ecollege.ie/moodle/

QQI QQI's role is to promote, maintain and develop the Irish National Framework of

https://www.qqi.ie/

Qualifications (NFQ), a 10-level framework for the development, recognition qualifications in Ireland.

Froebel College of Education

One of the five Colleges in the Republic of Ireland recognised by the Department of Education and Science for the training and education of national school teachers.

https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/froebel-department-primary-and-early-childhood-education

Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology

Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology,

www.gmit.ie

Griffith College Dublin

Griffith College Dublin, South Circular Road, Dublin

https://www.griffith.ie/

Hibernia College An online, third-level education institution, offering flexible web-enabled learning. (Primary School Teaching)

www.hiberniacollege.net

Inchicore College of Further Education

Inchicore College of Further Education

www.inchicorecollege.ie

Independent Colleges, Dublin

60-63 Dawson Street, Dublin 2

http://www.independentcolleges.ie/

Institute of Business and Technology

Swords, Co. Dublin http://www.ibat.ie/

Institute of Technology, Blanchardstown

Blanchardstown, Dublin 15 http://www.itb.ie/

Institute of Technology, Carlow

Kilkenny Rd, Carlow http://www.itcarlow.ie/

Institute of Technology, Sligo

Ballinode, Sligo http://www.itsligo.ie/

Institute of Technology, Tallaght

Tallaght, Dublin 24 http://www.it-tallaght.ie/

Institute of Technology, Tralee

Clash, Tralee http://www.ittralee.ie/

Introduction to University Programme Limerick

During one week spent on The University of Limerick Campus, you are introducedto university life.

www.ul.ie/~iup/

Irish Management Institute

Business Courses www.imi.ie

Killester College of Further Education

All courses certified by FETAC.

www.killestercollege.ie

Letterkenny Institute of Technology

Port Rd, Letterkenny http://www.lyit.ie/

Liberties College They offer a wide range of Post Leaving Certificate courses.

www.libertiescollege.ie

Limerick Instituteof Technology

Moylish Park, Limerick http://www.lit.ie/

Mary Immaculate College

South Circular Road, Limerick

http://www.mic.ul.ie/

Moate Business College

http://www.moatebusinesscollege.com/

National Collegeof Art and Design

100 Thomas St., Dublin 8 http://www.ncad.ie/

National Collegeof Ireland (NCI)

Mayor Street, IFSC, Dublin 1

http://www.ncirl.ie/

National Counselling Institute of Ireland

The National Technological Park, Castletroy, Limerick

https://ichas.ie/

National University of Ireland, Cork

12,000 students and 1,700 staff. It is located in a beautiful campus in the heart of Cork city.

www.ucc.ie

National University of Ireland, Galway

Seven Faculties: Arts, Science, Commerce, Engineering, Celtic Studies, Medicine & Health Sciences, and Law.

http://www.nuigalway.ie/

National University of Ireland, Maynooth

Maynooth, Co. Kildarehttps://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/

NCI:  The National Collegeof Ireland

Our new campus offers leading-edge library, teaching and IT facilities including a Gym, Restaurantand Creche.

www.ncirl.ie

Nursing Carers Centre

Nursing – A Career For You https://www.nmbi.ie/Careers-in-Nursing-Midwifery

Plunkett CollegeWhitehall

A Post Primary School which caters for students through to Post Leaving

www.plunketcollege.ie

Certificate and Adult Level.

Pontifical University Maynooth

St. Patrick's College, which consists of the Pontifical University and the National Seminary, continues to existside by side with NUI Maynooth.

www.maynoothcollege.ie

Portobello College Dublin

The college is a designated approved third-level college,under the auspices of the Higher Education and Training Awards Council (HETAC).

www.portobello.ie

Quinn School of Business

There are 5 C.A.O. Business Degree Programmes:

www.ucd.ie/quinn/

Royal College ofSurgeons in Ireland

An independent, medical institution.

www.rcsi.ie

Royal Irish Academy of Music

  www.riam.ie

Senior College Dún Laoghaire

Offers an excellent range of professional career courses.

https://www.dfei.ie/

Shannon College of Hotel Management

Shannon Airport, Co. Clarehttp://www.nuigalway.ie/shannoncollege/

Sligo Institute of Technology

We take pride in the range and nature of courses we have.

www.itsligo.ie

St Mary's College home page

Offers a wide range of courses leading to degrees conferred by the university of Surrey - a leading UK university

https://www.stmarys.ac.uk/home.aspx

St. Angela's College

Lough Gill, Sligo http://www.stangelas.nuigalway.ie/

St. Nicholas Montessori College Ireland

Montessori Teacher training.

http://www.smsi.ie/

St. Patrick's College, Drumcondra

Drumcondra, Dublin 9 http://www.spd.dcu.ie/

Tallaght Instituteof Technology

Courses within the Institute combine a sound academic grounding with the practical skills required in industry.

www.it-tallaght.ie

The The Centre is used, www.cmc.ie

Contemporary Music Centre

nationally and internationally, by performers, composers, promoters and members of the public interested in finding out more about music in Ireland.

The Honorable Society of King'sInns

King's Inns is the training school for barristers in Ireland.

www.kingsinns.ie

The National College of Art & Design

The National College of Art and Design offers the largest range of art and design degrees in the State - including postgraduate degrees.

www.ncad.ie

The Open University in Ireland

Courses are available throughout Europe and, usually by means of partnership agreements withother institutions, in many other parts of the world.

www.open.ac.uk

The School of Practical Childcare

Prospective candidates can choose from a broad range of flexible courses – Full time , Internet, Morning, Evening, Saturday, Weekend and Homestudy.

www.practicalchildcare.com 

Tipperary Institute

Nenagh Road, Thurles, Co. Tipperary

http://www.tippinst.ie/

Tralee Institute of Technology

Business Studies; Humanities; Hotel, Catering & Tourism; Engineering andConstruction Studies; Science & Computing.

www.ittralee.ie

Trinity College College Green, Dublin 2 http://www.tcd.ie/University College Cork (NUI)

Western Road, Cork http://www.ucc.ie/

University College Dublin (NUI)

Belfield, Dublin 4 http://www.ucd.ie/

University of Limerick

Plassey Technological Park,Limerick

http://www.ul.ie/

Waterford Institute of Technology

Provides higher education up to doctorate.

www.wit.ie

Waterford Institute of Technology

Cork Rd., Waterford http://www.wit.ie/

Title Education, Study Skills & Exam Support

Web Address 

BBC Learning Learn, revise and improve your skills.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/bitesize/

Department of Education and Science

  www.education.ie

English Exam Support

BookRags is the premier research site, with over 8.3 million pages of literature summaries, biographies, literary criticism & essays.

http://www.bookrags.com/

English Exam Support

Over 460 Free Study Guides / Book Notes / Book Reviews / Online Chapter Summary / Notes / Analysis for literature titles.

http://www.pinkmonkey.com/

Exam Support ExamSupport is a Study

Support and Exam

Preparation website for

Leaving Cert and Junior

Cert

http://www.examsupport.ie/index.php

Higher EducationAuthority

  www.hea.ie

Irish Times Education Section

http://www.irishtimes.com/society/education/

LCVP The programme combines the virtues of academic study with a new and dynamic focus on self-directed learning, enterprise, work and the community.

https://pdst.ie/node/2354

Leargas Léargas - The Exchange Bureau.

www.leargas.ie

Learn English - British Council

Test your level Games Grammar Themes Links Magazine Postcards Storiesand Poems.

http://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/

Careers Unlimited

We are a one-stop shop for information about courses, jobs and career opportunities in Ireland and around the world. 

https://www.careers.ie/

Leaving Cert Past Papers and Solutions www.leavingcertsolutions.com

SolutionsHigh profile Irish teachers prepare all solutions with aneye for how students can improve their score. It will cost you!

Mental Health Ireland

Welcome to the MHI web based magazine for schools

www.spunout.ie

Mind Tools - Techniques for improving your memory

Mind Tools. www.mindtools.com 

National Parents Council - Post-Primary

  www.npcpp.ie

Qualifax The National Courses Database

www.qualifax.ie

Quest For Learning – Studyskills, Disability Awareness

http://www.questforlearning.org/index.html

Reachout Ireland Helping deal with Exam Stress

http://ie.reachout.com/find/articles/managing-exam-stress

Student Finance in association with Higher Education Authority (HEA)

http://www.studentfinance.ie/

Study Skills Help Page MTSU

Study Skills Help Page http://capone.mtsu.edu/studskl/

The IndependentEducation Support Section

Features articles on management of exam stress, latest information on college application and ExamBrief, a supplement produced every year by the Irish Independent in partnership with the Instituteof Education

http://www.independent.ie/education/features

http://www.independent.ie/education/exam-brief/

The State Examinations Commission

Exam Papers and Marking Schemes Available to Download

https://www.examinations.ie/exammaterialarchive/

Title Personality & Career Tests

Website

Keirsey Temperament Sorter

The Keirsey Temperament Sorter II, the fun, interesting,and revealing questionnaire that tells you if you're an Artisan, Guardian, Rational or Idealist.

www.keirsey.com

List of Personality, Intelligence, Relationship, Career and Health Tests.

Queendom offers a large online battery of assessments.

https://www.queendom.com/tests/index.htm

Personality TestsUCC

This involves using different types of Career AssessmentInventories, also known as Tests.

https://www.ucc.ie/services/careers/web/

Psychometric Test

Practise completing a psychometric test, find out what employers will learn about you

www.bradleycvs.co.uk/psychometric.htm

BUZZ Quiz A psychometric test linked to the UCAS website.

https://www.ucas.com/careers/buzz-quiz

University of Kent Non-Verbal Reasoning Test & Careers Page

http://www.kent.ac.uk/careers/tests/spatialtest.htm

Title Professional Associations Web Address 

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants

ACCA Exemption Enquiry:  Students are advised to monitor the database regularly as ACCA's exemption policy is subject to change and assessmentsmay be added or revised without prior notice.

www.accaglobal.com

British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy

Look under Education & Training to find out what counselling is.

www.bacp.co.uk/ 

BSTAI - Business StudiesTeachers' Association of

Lots of resources and links which teachers of any of theBusiness subjects will find useful for their teaching.

www.bstai.ie

Ireland Chartered Surveyors

The official website representing more than 1,200 professionals in Ireland.

https://www.scsi.ie/

Construction Industry Federation

Businesses in all areas of the Irish construction industry

www.cif.ie

Crafts Council of Ireland

  https://www.dccoi.ie/

Defence Forces "To provide value for moneymilitary services which meetthe needs of Government and the public and encompass an effective Civil Defence capability."

www.military.ie

HTAI homepage The History Teachers' Association of Ireland.

http://htai.ie/index.php/en/

IDA Ireland The government agency with national responsibility for securing new investmentfrom overseas in manufacturing and international services sectors.

www.idaireland.com

IMPACT Ireland's public sector trade Union

  www.impact.ie 

Institute of Biology

The Voice of British Biology http://www.ifcbiol.org/

Institute of Career Guidance

The Institute is at the leading edge of professionaldevelopment, supporting career guidance professionals in the UK

https://www.thecdi.net/

Institute of Chartered Accountants in Ireland

Institute of Chartered Accountants in Ireland (ICAI).

https://www.charteredaccountants.ie

Institute of Chartered Accountants in Ireland INSTITUTE OF ACCOUNTING TECHNICIANS IN IRELAND (IATI)

The Institute of Accounting Technicians in Ireland aims to provide a qualification in accounting for persons working at support levels in firms in industry and commerce.

http://www.accountingtechniciansireland.ie/

Institute of Engineers of Ireland

Promotes the art & science of engineering in Ireland.

http://www.engineersireland.ie/home.aspx

Institute of Guidance Counsellors

A forum for information and exchange of ideas and practice to enhance the Guidance and Counselling service in Ireland.

www.igc.ie

Institute of PublicAdministration

The Irish national centre for development of best practice in public administration and public management.

www.ipa.ie

Irish Association of Humanistic and Integrative Psychotherapy

https://iahip.org/

Irish Association of Social Workers

How to become a Social Worker.

https://www.iasw.ie/

Irish Business and Employer's Confederation IBEC

The Irish Business and Employers Confederation (IBEC) represents and provides economic, commercial, employee relations and social affairs services to some 7,000 companies.

www.ibec.ie

Irish Computer Society

The Society for Information and Communication Technology Professionals and Specialists in Ireland

www.ics.ie

Irish Congress ofTrade Unions

Congress is the single umbrella organisation for trade unions in Ireland representing a wide range of interests.

www.ictu.ie

Irish Management Institute

Business Courses www.imi.ie

Irish Nutrition & Dietetic Institute

The INDI is the national organisation for nutrition and dietetic professionals.

www.indi.ie

Irish Pharmaceutical and Chemical Manufacturers Federation

This website is targeted specifically at teachers and students that have an interest in science.

https://www.biopharmachemireland.ie

Irish Society of How you become a www.iscp.ie/

Chartered Physiotherapists

Chartered Physiotherapist.

Irish Software Association

Represents an ever-increasing number of Irish and multi-national software and computing services companies.

https://www.technology-ireland.ie/

RECI - Register of Electrical Contractors of Ireland

Regulatory Body for Electrical ContractingCountrywide list of over 2,000 Registered Contractors

https://safeelectric.ie/

The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants

In this area you will find a broad range of background information about CIMA andthe support we can offer you.

www.cimaglobal.com/

The Contemporary Music Centre

The Centre is used, nationally and internationally, by performers, composers, promoters and members of the public interested in finding out more about music in Ireland.

www.cmc.ie

The Golfing Union of Ireland -The Oldest Union in the World - Founded 1891

Glencar House, 81 Eglinton Road, Donnybrook, Dublin 4.

www.gui.ie

The Honorable Society of King's Inns

King's Inns is the training school for barristers in Ireland.

www.kingsinns.ie

The Institute of Advertising Practitioners in Ireland

For nearly 40 years the Institute has represented the interests of advertising agencies in the Ireland

www.iapi.ie

The Institute of Bankers in Ireland

The leading professional education body in banking and financial services

https://www.iob.ie/

The Institute of Certified Public Accountants 

The Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Ireland is one of the main Irish accountancy bodies.

www.cpaireland.ie

The Institute of Chartered

The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Ireland is the

https://www.charteredaccountants.ie/

Accountants in Ireland - Main Menu and Site Map

oldest and largest body of accountants in Ireland.

The Institute of Chemistry of Ireland

The professional body representing chemists in Ireland.

www.chemistryireland.org

The Institute of Physics

The professional body for physicists in Ireland

www.iopireland.org

The Institute of Taxation in Ireland

The Institute of Taxation in Ireland educates, informs, represents and sets standards for its members.

http://www.taxinstitute.ie/default.aspx

The Insurance Institute of Ireland

The Insurance Institute of Ireland is the leading professional and educational body for insurance and related financial services.

https://www.iii.ie/

The Irish Instituteof Legal Executives

A Legal Executive is a professional person who assists in the operation of general and specialist legal matters with Solicitors and Barristers.

https://www.iilex.ie/

The Law Society of Ireland - HomePage

This site provides an overview of the work of the Law Society and of the legalprofession in Ireland.

www.lawsociety.ie

The National Council for the Training of Journalists

The industry is represented by - Newspaper proprietors, editors, journalists, academics and college lecturers and trades unions

www.nctj.com

The Public Relations Institute of Ireland

  www.prii.ie

The Royal Aeronautical Society 

"The one multidisciplinary professional institution dedicated to the global aerospace community".

https://www.aerosociety.com/

The Royal College of Psychiatrists

  www.rcpsych.ac.uk

The Royal College of Veterinary

The regulatory body for veterinary surgeons in the U.K.

www.rcvs.org.uk

Surgeons

Title Info – Useful Organisations

Web Address 

Anti-bullying Network

http://www.antibullying.net/

AONTAS - The National Association of Adult Education

Adult Education In The Republic Of Ireland

https://www.aontas.com/

Association for Higher EducationAccess and Disability

AHEAD is working to promote improved access for persons with disabilities to Third Level Education in Ireland

https://www.ahead.ie/

Cyber Mentors Beat Bullying Website http://cybermentors.org.uk Department of Education and Science

  www.education.ie

Department of Enterprise, Tradeand Employment

Department of Enterprise, Trade & Employment

https://dbei.gov.ie/en/

Health and Safety Authority Ireland

The Health & Safety Authority is responsible for the enforcement of workplace health and safetyin Ireland.

https://www.hsa.ie/eng/

Higher EducationAuthority

  www.hea.ie

IDA Ireland The government agency with national responsibility for securing new investmentfrom overseas in manufacturing and international services sectors.

www.idaireland.com

IMPACT Ireland's public sector trade Union

  www.impact.ie 

Integrate Ireland Language & Training

To co-ordinate the provisionof English language training for adult refugees and asylum seekers.

http://www.elsp.ie/elsp.shtml

Ireland - Information on the Irish State

This site will help you to findgovernment organisations or information.

http://www.citizensinformation.ie/en/

Meath Education& Training Database

http://www.metd.ie/index.php

Mental Health Ireland

Welcome to the MHI web based magazine for schools

www.spunout.ie

National Employment Rights Authority

https://employmentrightsireland.com

Skills Ireland The Expert Group on FutureSkills Needs

www.skillsireland.ie

Student Finance in association with Higher Education Authority (HEA)

http://www.studentfinance.ie/

Teagasc Teagasc provides integratedresearch, advisory and training services for the agriculture and food industryin Ireland.

www.teagasc.ie

The Arts Council of Ireland

The Arts Council  is an autonomous body established to stimulate public interest in and promote the knowledge, appreciation and practice of the arts.

www.artscouncil.ie

The Economic and Social Research Institute

Applies the latest thinking ineconomics and social sciences to problems facing Irish society now and in the future.

https://www.esri.ie/

The National Adult Literacy Agency

  www.nala.ie

Title Info - Apprenticeships Web Address 

Aer Lingus The airline. They have a careers and vacancies section

www.aerlingus.ie

AIB Allied Irish Banks www.aib.ie

Air Careers Jobs in the aviation industry,in the air and on the ground.

www.aviationjobsearch.com

Air Careers Find out what we do, and where we do it. Learn about

http://www.boeing.com/careers/

opportunities for interns andnew grads.

Air Careers British Airways. https://careers.ba.com/

Air Careers Working for NASA https://nasajobs.nasa.gov/

Air Careers Employment in the space industry

www.space-careers.com

Dublin Bus The Dublin Bus fleet has been totally modernised andBus Eireann’s national fleet has also been completely renewed. Look under opportunities.

www.dublinbus.ie

Civil Service Commission

This site allows you to access a range of public sector jobs.

www.publicjobs.ie

Defence Forces "To provide value for moneymilitary services which meetthe needs of Government and the public and encompass an effective Civil Defence capability."

www.military.ie

Dublin Fire Brigade Information

Dublin Fire Brigade is the largest brigade in the country.

https://www.ifesa.ie/

Enterprise Ireland

Advice on starting your own business

www.enterprise-ireland.com

SOLAS - Training and Employment Authority

Help you find out about SOLAS and the services weprovide.

www.solas.ie

FÁS Net College Offers distance learning anddevelopment opportunities, through the medium of the Internet.

www.ecollege.ie

FETAC Further Education and Training Awards Council

www.fetac.ie

Official Garda Website

Comprehensive info. On theGarda Siochana organisation.

www.garda.ie

Pilot Interviews From training to careers https://www.pilotcareercentre.com/Europe

Qualifax The National Courses Database

www.qualifax.ie

Ryan Air Ryanair is Europe Largest Low Fares Airline.

www.ryanair.ie

Title Info – Third Level Support Web Address 

AONTAS - The National Association of Adult Education

Adult Education In The Republic Of Ireland

www.aontas.com/

Association for Higher EducationAccess and Disability

AHEAD is working to promote improved access for persons with disabilities to Third Level Education in Ireland

https://www.ahead.org/home

Central Applications Office, Ireland

The purpose of the Central Applications Office (CAO) isto process centrally applications for admission tothe first year of undergraduate courses.

www.cao.ie

National TrainingCentre

Information on Health Fitness Courses.

www.ntc.ie

New Scientist Graduate Choose a Career

  https://jobs.newscientist.com/en-gb/

O’ Fiaich College PLC College beside Dundalk I.T.

www.ofiaichcollege.ie

Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education

The Quality Assurance Agency reviews the quality of higher education. We publish reports here on our website.

www.qaa.ac.uk

Student Finance in association with Higher Education Authority (HEA)

http://www.studentfinance.ie/

Transferable Skills in Third-Level Modern Languages

  https://languagesconnect.ie/

Trinity Access Programme (TAP) - Trinity College Dublin

It is designed to provide special supports to studentswho have an interest in pursuing third level

https://www.tcd.ie/trinityaccess/index.php

education.

Title Info – Graduate & Adult Education Support

Web Address 

AGCSI- The Official web site of higher education careers services in Ireland offeringcareers advice

Graduate Careers Ireland www.gradireland.com

AONTAS - The National Association of Adult Education

Adult Education In The Republic Of Ireland

http://www.agcas.org.uk/

Careers4Graduate

A website for Irish graduates

www.careers4graduates.org

Database for Adult Education in Ireland

25488  courses and counting...

www.nightcourses.com

DIT Careers Service

Jobs Vacancy Newsletter for Students and Graduates

www.dit.ie/DIT/careers/

Enterprise Ireland

Advice on starting your own business

www.enterprise-ireland.com

Hetac - Higher Education & Training Awards Council

HETAC awards qualifications at all levels of higher education and training up to PhD level.

www.hetac.ie

Higher EducationAuthority

  www.hea.ie

Postgraduate Applications Centre

Incorporating the Higher Diploma in Education (NUI) Applications Centre –

www.pac.ie

The National Adult Literacy Agency

  www.nala.ie

Title Info – Useful Contacts United Kingdom

Web Address 

Bolton Institute ofTechnology

Welcome to Bolton Institute of Higher Education.

www.bolton.ac.uk

British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy

Look under Education & Training to find out what counselling is.

www.bacp.co.uk/ 

British Council Study in the U.K. https://www.britishcouncil.org/study-work-abroad/in-uk

British EducationSystem

Welcome to the Departmentfor Education and Skills

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-

educationBritish Association for Music Therapy

The British Association for Music Therapy (BSMT) was founded to promote the use and development of music therapy.

https://www.bamt.org/

British University Information

Support the work of universities and promote their interests.

www.universitiesuk.ac.uk/

College in Essex We're bound to have a course at the right level for you.

www.writtle.ac.uk

Education UK bethe best you can be

Produced by the British Council to help international students interested in studying for a UK course.

https://study-uk.britishcouncil.org/ 

GTTR website The Graduate Teacher Training Registry is an admissions service for entryto their pre-service Postgraduate Certificate in Education courses.

https://www.ucas.com/teaching-in-the-uk

Input Youth Check out what each job involves, the qualifications you might need and then use the additional resourcesoffered.

www.inputyouth.co.uk

Inside Careers Career advice with details ofthe latest graduate vacancies.

www.insidecareers.co.uk

Not Going to College

A list of celebrities, entrepreneurs and others who’ve been-there, done-that, decided uni wasn’t for them

https://www.notgoingtouni.co.uk/inspirations

Oxbridge Applications

We are the specialists in getting students into the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge. It will cost you!

www.oxbridgeapplications.com

Psychology PageUniversity of Bangor

Almost two- thirds of our students who graduated thissummer gained a 1st or 2:1.

www.psychology.bangor.ac.uk

Push When it comes to the UK's universities and colleges, Push gives you an independent and unbiased

www.push.co.uk

opinion.

Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education

The Quality Assurance Agency reviews the quality of higher education. We publish reports here on our website.

www.qaa.ac.uk

Queen Mary University of London

Queen Mary has its roots in four colleges: Queen Mary College, Westfield College, St Bartholomew's Hospital Medical College and the London Hospital Medical College.

https://www.qmul.ac.uk/

R.A.F. Welcome to the Royal Air Force Internet site.

www.raf.mod.uk

Royal Academy of Dance

The best in the field of classical ballet training.

https://www.royalacademyofdance.org/

St Mary's College home page

Offers a wide range of courses leading to degrees conferred by the university of Surrey - a leading UK university

https://www.stmarys.ac.uk/home.aspx

Student Awards Agency Scotland

You can fill in and submit your student support application for session online.

https://www.saas.gov.uk/

Student Finance England

https://www.practitioners.slc.co.uk/

Target Job U.K. Careers advice for graduate students

https://targetjobs.co.uk/search/all

The OU in Ireland

Courses are available throughout Europe and, usually by means of partnership agreements withother institutions, in many other parts of the world.

www.open.ac.uk

The Queen's University of Belfast

An international reputation for providing the very best ineducation, research and teaching.

www.qub.ac.uk

The Royal Aeronautical Society 

"The one multidisciplinary professional institution dedicated to the global aerospace community".

https://www.aerosociety.com/

The Royal   www.rcpsych.ac.uk

College of Psychiatrists The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons

The regulatory body for veterinary surgeons in the U.K.

https://www.rcvs.org.uk/home/

UCAS (Universities and Colleges Admissions Service) Homepage

Admissions System for U.K.Colleges and Universities.

www.ucas.com

Unistats Compare Courses / Collges in the UK

Compare job prospects

Compare National Student Survey results

Compare UCAS points

http://www.unistats.co.uk/

University & College Open Days

A U.K. university and college open day directory

https://www.opendays.com/

University of Kent

Non-Verbal Reasoning Test & Careers Page

Get help with choosing a career, example CVs and covering letters, practice interviews on-line, aptitude tests, careers related to your degree subject and much more.

https://www.kent.ac.uk/ces/

University of Ulster

A wide range of courses and extensive research programme.

www.ulst.ac.uk

University of Wolverhampton

22,000 students. One of the UK’s largest universities.

www.wlv.ac.uk

Welcome to the Teacher TrainingAgency

Find out about the routes into teaching

https://getintoteaching.education.gov.uk/

Work of an Actuary

This section of the site explains the work of an actuary and describes how the profession is regulated.

www.actuaries.org.uk

Title Info – Useful Contacts International

Web Address 

Assess Your Educational Needs.

Planning for College in the States.

www.collegeanswer.com

CollegeNET - Use CollegeNET's eight key https://www.collegenet.com/

Online College Applications and Free Financial Aid Search

internet admissions servicesto help yourself get into college and change the world. US Site!

Listings of US Employers

Through Council Exchanges' international opportunities you can work, study, teach or volunteer abroad.

https://www.ciee.org/

U.S. Department of Labor: Bureau of Labor Statistics

Labour Statistics for the US http://stats.bls.gov/

Voluntary Services Oversees

International charity workingthrough volunteers.

https://www.vsointernational.org/

Volunteering in the States

AWE offers people aged 18 to 28 a variety of unique options to work and travel inthe U.S. for a four-month period during their summer holiday.

www.aweusa.com

Welcome to the Embassy of the United States, Dublin Ireland

Embassy of the United States of America Dublin, Ireland.

https://ie.usembassy.gov/

Title Info – Other Options Web Address 

A Gap Year Volunteering experiences for your year out.

https://lattitude.org.uk/

Defence Forces "To provide value for moneymilitary services which meetthe needs of Government and the public and encompass an effective Civil Defence capability."

www.military.ie

Enterprise Ireland

Advice on starting your own business

https://www.enterprise-ireland.com/en/

Leargas Léargas - The Exchange Bureau.

https://www.leargas.ie/

Movie Extras Want to be a Movie Extra – It Costs!

http://movieextras.ie/

NITL 

NITL provides Training and Education, Consultancy services and leading Research in Supply Chain

www.nitl.ie

Management.

Not Going to College

A list of celebrities, entrepreneurs and others who’ve been-there, done-that, decided uni wasn’t for them

https://www.notgoingtouni.co.uk/inspirations

Official Garda Website

Comprehensive info. On theGarda Siochana organisation.

www.garda.ie

Voluntary Services Oversees

International charity workingthrough volunteers.

https://www.vsointernational.org/

Volunteering in the States

AWE offers people aged 18 to 28 a variety of unique options to work and travel inthe U.S. for a four-month period during their summer holiday.

www.aweusa.com

Title Info - Miscellaneous Web Address 

American Geophysical Union. Earth - Oceans - Atmosphere - Space

Explore Earth and space science.

https://sites.agu.org/

Athletic Scholarships

Assist students in finding and securing athletic scholarships and grant in aids. Be aware that most charge a fee.

http://www.college-scholarships.com/

BSTAI - Business StudiesTeachers' Association of Ireland

Lots of resources and links which teachers of any of theBusiness subjects will find useful for their teaching.

www.bstai.ie

Dance Theatre ofIreland

Dance Classes for recreational enjoyment are taught by professional instructors at evenings and weekends.

www.dancetheatreireland.com

Database for Adult education in Ireland

25488  courses and counting...

https://www.nightcourses.com/

Design Ireland Design as a career. https://designireland.ie/

Engineering Engineering has been called http://www.discovere.org/

the "invisible profession" because most people have no clue what engineers do.

Engineering Automotive/ Body & Health /Computers / Electronics /Engines / Home / Internet / Entertainment / Money / Science & Tech / Society & Culture / Toys & Games / Transportation

www.howstuffworks.com

FindAhome Houses, apartments, flats and bedsits to rent, let and buy.

www.findahome.ie

HTAI homepage The History Teachers' Association of Ireland.

http://htai.ie/index.php/en/

Information on Chemical Engineering

Are you interested in a challenging career?

https://www.icheme.org/education/whynotchemeng/

Irish Computer Society

The Society for Information and Communication Technology Professionals and Specialists in Ireland

https://www.ics.ie/

Nursing Carers Centre

Nursing – A Career For You www.nursingcareers.ie

Official Garda Website

Comprehensive info. On theGarda Siochana organisation.

www.garda.ie

People in Tourism

The National Tourism Development Authority is the national body responsible for training and development in the Irish tourism and hospitality industry.

www.failteireland.ie

Pilot Interviews From training to careers https://www.pilotcareercentre.com/Europe

Pulse Recording Studio

An organisation in Ireland offering the City and Guilds 1820 Certificate in Sound Engineering.

https://www.pulsecollege.com/

Science & Engineering Website 

We can help you choose theright combination of course and college in order to pursue your career goals.

www.science-engineering.net

ScoilNet Homepage

Network for Irish Schools www.scoilnet.ie

Skills Ireland The Expert Group on FutureSkills Needs

www.skillsireland.ie

The Golfing Union of Ireland -The Oldest Union in the World - Founded 1891

Glencar House, 81 Eglinton Road, Donnybrook, Dublin 4.

https://www.golfnet.ie/

Veterinary Council of Ireland 

A statutory corporation for the purpose of controlling the practise of veterinary surgery.

www.vci.ie

Work of an Actuary

This section of the site explains the work of an actuary and describes how the profession is regulated.

www.actuaries.org.uk