IT Carlow awarded €1million funding to support family carers across Ireland
Institute of Technology Carlow has been awarded a special €1million fund for the development and nationwide delivery of a Certificate in Family Caring in partnership with Family Carers Ireland (FCI) in recognition of the programme’s support for carers. Developed in 2018 and delivered in nine different regions in 2019/2020, the certificate programme has provided […]
More than €1million investment in LIT scholarships ensures accessibility to higher education for more than 100 students
Scholarship recipient tells sponsors: “Your investment changes lives, it most definitely changed me.” Special Guest John Kiely tells students, “You have a cohort of a wonderful team beside you (at LIT) so put them to work, play with them, play hard, and get the most out of it.” More than €1 million has been invested […]
Ambitious Five Year Strategy Ushers in New Era of Higher Education at LIT
Strategic Plan 2018-2022 described as the bridge between LIT’s Institute of Technology status and its declared aim to become a Technological University after 2022. Plan outlines capital investments of €150 million; 20% increase in student numbers; & an even greater role as an economic generator. Limerick Institute of Technology has unveiled a five year strategic […]
New Degree Programme In Manufacturing Located In LIT
Mary Mitchell O Connor, T.D., Minister for Higher Education, has visited the site of LIT’s new engineering-focussed campus at Coonagh. Coonagh Cross has been bought by LIT to house their new engineering campus. The campus comprises of 36 acres of land and over 7,000 sqm of built space. The purchase was funded by the Department […]
