Rural Life
The Central Applications Office (CAO) has today (Wednesday, August 30) issued 87,075 round one offers to 57,980 CAO applicants.
The amount of CAO applicants being accepted into agricultural and veterinary courses decreased for 2022 compared to 2021
The first preference choice of an agriculture course on this year's CAO applications is down slightly on last year's figure.
Agricultural colleges run by Teagasc are continuing to run with the aid of technology - which will continue over the coming weeks.
Students in their final year of DkIT have been informed that they must resit an exam following the paper being "compromised".
Agri-Business
A new online course in Agricultural Entrepreneurship will be on offer from the Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology (GMIT) in the new year.
N.Ireland
The CAFRE Agricultural Business Operations (Level II) course is currently open for enrolments and will close at 4:00pm on Friday, August 24.
CAO Leaving Cert points requirements have dropped this year, following a trend overall in lower requirements for courses this year.
Kildalton College expects to keep applications for its agriculture courses open through the summer,...