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The Higher Education Links Scheme enables the learner
to use the FETAC Level 5 Certificate as follows : |
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FETAC CERT + CAO = COLLEGE
or
FETAC CERT + RESERVED PLACE = COLLEGE |
For further information contact your school
Guidance Teacher, the P.L.C. Director or visit the FETAC website by
clicking on the following link :
www.fetac.ie
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How do I apply through the
H.E.L.S. ?
Complete
a FETAC P.L.C. course to distinction level, satisfy the 3rd Level
College requirements and apply.
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The College/Institute prospectus provides information on the scheme and
3rd Level course.
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Who
operates the
H.E.L.S. ?
This year 29 Institutions, including Universities and Institutes of
Technology operated the scheme - details available from your Guidance
Teacher or P.L.C. Director.
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The following are some of the participating Institutes : |
1. Dublin City
University
2. Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT)
3. Carlow College
4. National College of art and Design (NUI)
5. NUI Maynooth |
6. University College
Cork (NUI)
7. University College Dublin (NUI) (UCD)
8. Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT)
9. Carlow Institute of Technology
10. Limerick Institute of Technology |
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NURSING
APPLICATIONS
Links with Nursing Degree Programmes :
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10 Higher Education Institutions offer entry to Honours Degree
Programmes in Nursing, namely; |
 *Athlone
Institute of Technology
*Dublin
City University
*Dundalk
Institute of Technology
Galway - Mayo Institute of Technology
Letterkenny Institute of Technology |
Institute of Technology Tralee
University College Cork (NUI)
University College Dublin (NUI) (UCD)
*University
of Limerick (UL)
Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) |
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*Applicants are
eligible for entry to nursing degree courses via the FETAC Level 5
Award Nursing Studies
(DCHNS) or Community and Health Services (DCHSX).
In all cases applicants must have achieved distinctions in 5 modules,
Introduction to Nursing (D20012), and
Human Growth and Development (D20032) or Biology (C20006). |
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