“A new initiative which brings together all the main higher education colleges in Dublin was launched yesterday by Minister for Education Batt O’Keeffe. The new group could open the way for much greater mobility across the sector, with students able to attend different courses across the various colleges. The new Dublin Region Higher Education Alliance (DRHEA) is designed to foster and deepen collaboration across the eight Dublin institutions. The DRHEA also aims to establish Dublin as a primary destination for international students, and to help widen participation and improve access to third-level in the Dublin region …” (more)
[Sean Flynn, Irish Times, 14 May]