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Dublin City University - Qualifax

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INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY<br />

TRALEE<br />

About the Institute<br />

The Institute of Technology, Tralee values the contribution that<br />

Mature Students make to the Institute and in this era of Lifelong<br />

Learning, we are committed to providing flexible and accessible<br />

learning opportunities. We reserve places on our courses for<br />

Mature Students and we are continually putting supports in<br />

place to assist you in your studies.<br />

INSTITUTES OF TECHNOLOGY<br />

Pre-entry activities / Outreach / Access courses<br />

Institute of Technology, Tralee Open Day<br />

Visits to VTOS, PLC, Community Employment Schemes and FÁS Groups<br />

Foundation Certificate in Business & Community Studies<br />

One-to-one meetings with Mature Student applicants<br />

Mature Student Guide and Website<br />

Access pre-entry initiatives are developed through links with:<br />

RAPID Education and Training Sub-group<br />

Tralee Local Employment Services Management Committee<br />

South Kerry Development Partnership Management Committee<br />

Partnership Trá Lí Community & Youth Based Initiatives Group<br />

Kerry Access Network<br />

Entry Requirements<br />

Full-time study: You are a mature student if you are aged 23 years or over on 1st<br />

January of the year of entry, and you are applying for a third level course through<br />

the Central Applications Office (CAO). Mature applicants are not required to have a<br />

Leaving Certificate. Applicants are considered on an individual basis by the Institute,<br />

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