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Irish universities strengthen student safety measures as Indian enrolments rise
Irish universities are strengthening safety measures to reassure Indian students following recent concerns. With over 10,000 Indians enrolled, institutions are prioritising campus security, career-focused courses, and sustainable international recruitment.
Finanz secures funding to expand financial education across Europe
Milan-based fintech Finanz has raised €700,000 in a pre-seed round to expand its financial education platform across Europe. The investment will support scaling users, enhancing app features, building a B2B API for banks and fintechs, and accelerating product development.
Career Certified acquires SeeWhy Learning to expand financial education in Canada
Career Certified has acquired Canada’s SeeWhy Learning to expand its financial training portfolio. The deal strengthens its securities and insurance education while keeping SeeWhy’s leadership and learner-focused model intact.
Celebrate Excellence in Education – Watch the Highlights
The Education Awards 2025 official video captures the spirit of innovation, collaboration, and achievement that defined this year’s celebration of Ireland’s education sector. The ceremony recognised the individuals and initiatives driving transformation across higher and further education.
Transforming Education
Education is entering a pivotal new era, one shaped by innovation, inclusion, and international collaboration. Across continents, institutions are rethinking how learning environments can better serve evolving social and economic needs. This edition explores how education leaders are not only responding to change but actively reshaping its direction. The article New special schools plan aims to reshape Northern Ireland’s education system examines a bold initiative focused on inclusion and accessibility. By reimagining special education, Northern Ireland underscores that true progress lies in ensuring every learner is supported to thrive within a cohesive national strategy. Further afield, Université Privée de Fès partners with Arizona State University to launch American International Institute reflects how cross-border collaboration can elevate academic standards and global competitiveness. This partnership highlights the increasing interconnectedness of education and the shared pursuit of excellence. The edition culminates with Queen’s University Belfast recognised for excellence and collaboration in Education Awards, celebrating a model of institutional partnership that continues to inspire. These stories affirm that education’s future will be defined not by boundaries, but by collective ambition and transformative learning.
Queen’s University Belfast recognised for excellence and collaboration in Education Awards
Queen’s University Belfast has been celebrated as a standout past winner at the Education Awards, securing both the Overall Excellence Award and Best Collaboration Project for its AIPEC initiative.
UTS announces major restructure as teacher education and public health schools face closure
The University of Technology Sydney has unveiled a major cost-cutting restructure that will close its teacher education and public health schools, discontinue more than 1,100 subjects, and merge faculties. The move aims to save $100 million annually but has sparked widespread concern among staff and students.
Université Privée de Fès partners with Arizona State University to launch American International Institute
Université Privée de Fès has launched the American International Institute in partnership with Arizona State University and Cintana Education for Morocco’s first American double-degree programmes. This will internationalise Moroccan higher education and preparing students for global career opportunities.
DCU welcomes new teaching fellows to shape the future of teacher education
Dublin City University has appointed five new teaching fellows to its Institute of Education, strengthening the connection between classroom practice and teacher training. The fellows will bring real-world insights to shape the next generation of educators and support innovative approaches to teaching.
Mulroy College unveils new STEM lab to drive innovation in Donegal
Mulroy College in Milford has unveiled a cutting-edge STEM lab and makerspace backed by Mowi Ireland. Equipped with 3D printers, robotics, and coding tools, the facility aims to spark innovation and hands-on learning, strengthening Donegal’s pipeline of future scientists and engineers.
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