Tuition

€5,128

Duration

4 years

Admissions Deadline

Apply Anytime

Location

Thurles

Profile

The BA in Education, Mathematics and Business Studies programme (post-primary) is a four-year, full-time, undergraduate concurrent teacher education degree, currently offered at MIC Thurles. Graduates are qualified to teach Mathematics and Business Studies to honours Leaving Certificate level. Opportunities to travel to the USA and Japan for short-stay school placements are available in Year 3. While arrangements to engage in teaching in Australia are available in the summer of Year 4. As part of their development as research-active teachers, students undertake an Undergraduate Dissertation. Students begin the preparation for the Dissertation in Year 3 where they undertake their Research Methods module.

Notes

Registration will be conditional upon successful completion of the Garda vetting process. In order to establish students' fitness to teach, all incoming teacher education students are required to complete a Student Fitness to Teach Form.
Non-EU Student Contribution Payable each academic year is €6,000.
Application deadline for EU students is February 1. EU Student Contribution Payable each academic year is €3,000.
The state will pay the tuition fees for EU students who are eligible under the Free Fees Scheme (www.studentfinance.ie). Students may be eligible for full or partial financial support towards the Student Contribution from Student Universal Support Ireland (SUSI) if certain criteria are met (www.susi.ie).

Tuition

€5,128

Specific Areas of Study

Math or Science Education, Other Business Related Programs, and Other Education

Format

Full Time

Degree Type

Bachelors

Admissions Requirements

High school graduation diploma with a GPA of 3.0 (or B average/80% average if not scored on a GPA scale) or above which must include English, another language and mathematics. Either SAT or ACT scores of the following: SAT score of 1090 or ACT minimum score of 22.