Harvey Colleran, a recent graduate from Monaghan Institute’s Biomedical Science course, has been successful in gaining a place at DCU to study Physical Education and Maths alongside Secondary Teaching. Harvey states “My experience with Monaghan Institute was surprisingly enjoyable. MI did change me as a person, and for the better, …

Each year many mature learners attend and graduate from Monaghan Institute.  Their decision to return to education is one that is not taken lightly, much thought and preparation is undertaken before they even apply for a course. This article will look at some of the challenges that a mature learner …

Let Monaghan Institute, your local further education college, be the pivotal steppingstone in determining your future career. We offer learners who are aged over 23, a diverse range of full-time QQI Level 5 and 6 course opportunities, in the following categories, which are available to everyone – regardless of age, …

Monaghan Institutes Open Evening takes place Wednesday 28th August 2024. Visit the college and meet our staff team to learn about the wide range of courses available. Leaving Cert students, the unemployed, mature students or people wanting to return to work to gain the new skills and qualification are welcome. …

Best of luck to all Leaving Certificate students awaiting their results later this month. We understand that this can be a time of great celebration and maybe also, challenge. Maybe you are unclear about which College Course is right for you and would like to complete a preparation Course? If …

Monaghan Institute is delighted to have established an advanced entry route with DkIT’s School of Business and Humanities. This means that students completing Level 5 and 6 Business Studies in Monaghan Institute may progress into Year 3 and Year 4 of the four-year L8 degree in DkIT. There are many …

Prior to completing my Leaving Certificate, I was unsure if Nursing was the right career path for me. This uncertainty led me to enroll in the QQI Level 5 Nursing Studies course at Monaghan Institute. Looking back now, I realise it was the best decision I could have made for …

Monaghan Institute’s Creative Media students rounded off the year with an unforgettable experience touring a TOP SECRET film set in Monaghan with Deadpan Pictures for their upcoming comedy-drama series ‘Video Nasty’. From meeting industry pros to seeing the magic of filmmaking up close, it was a great adventure. Our future …

Monaghan Institute’s dedication to environmental matters continues to grow with the success of its “Metre of Meadow” initiative. Launched in May 2023, this project has transformed sections of the campus into vibrant wildflower spaces, fostering biodiversity and enhancing the beauty of the institute’s surroundings. The ‘Metre of Meadow’ challenges schools …

Monaghan Institute student Hazel Creaney was recently awarded a Uversity Higher Education Scholarship. Uversity is a registered organisation to enable adult learners to pursue a college degree for the first time.  The organisation provides funding and educational supports for adult learners. Their main objective is to alleviate the financial barriers …