Rural Life
Teagasc has been granted planning permission by Cavan County Council to expand its facilities at Ballyhaise Agricultural College, Co. Cavan
Interest in agricultural and veterinary courses has increased from last year, according to CAO 2025 application data
N.Ireland
CAFRE is currently evaluating the full extent of a significant water leakage in a student accommodation at its Greenmount Campus.
Agri-Business
An Irish student studying veterinary medicine in Poland has called for a database to be set up linking students abroad with vets in Ireland.
The amount of CAO applicants being accepted into agricultural and veterinary courses decreased for 2022 compared to 2021
Other
There has been keen interest in the new TUS ag science and sustainability degree, according to TUS course co-ordinator, Brigid Doyle.
Agricultural engineering students are being routinely offered jobs before they sit their final exams, course coordinators have said.
While students have been returning to schools, agricultural school students are preparing for some changes to the way they complete courses.
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Waterford IT's debating team emerged as the winner of the Great Agri-Food Debate on home turf yesterday evening (Thursday, February 14).
The countdown is on for the fourth Annual Great Agri-Food Debate, with seven teams of agricultural science students currently in preparations.
Third-level students are currently planning and preparing placements to undertake next year, as part of their work experience requirements.
Kildalton College expects to keep applications for its agriculture courses open through the summer,...
There has been a 17% rise in the number of students applying to study third-level degrees in agriculture or horticulture in 2017.
Teagasc are set to run a number of open days at their Agricultural Colleges across the country for prospective students in the coming days.
Teagasc are running a number of open days at their Agricultural Colleges across the country for prospective students in the coming weeks.
The high demand for Teagasc Green Cert programmes has meant that there is 3,600 applicants that have yet to be accommodated.
The closing date to apply for QQI accredited level 5 courses at Teagasc agricultural and horticultural colleges is fast approaching.
Thinking of going to ag-college in September? A number of Teagasc colleges are hosting open days in the coming weeks.
The CAO points required to study Ag Science at third level are likely to be higher this year, as the total number of college applications have increased.
