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The Organisation of the Academic Year in Higher Education - 2013/14 

Date of publication: 17 June 2013

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Description:

This annually updated publication shows how the academic year is structured (beginning of the year, term times, holidays and examination periods) for each country in the Network. Where times may vary depending on types of (university or non-university) study programme, this is also indicated.

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Higher Education

The National Strategy for Higher Education to 2030 identifies a number of high level objectives for the Irish higher education system.  These are:

  • Ireland will have an excellent higher education system that will attract and respond to a wide range of potential students from Ireland and abroad and will be fully accessible throughout their lives and changing circumstances.