The Technological Higher Education Association is the voice of the technological higher education sector, advocating on behalf of and supporting our members in achieving their aims and objectives. The technological higher education sector in Ireland comprises 11 Institutes of Technology and one Technological University. The sector offers a unique system of higher education, which allows students to progress from level 6 to level 10 of the National Framework of Qualifications. The Technological Higher Education Association is their representative body.
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Total number enrolments in technological higher education sector
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Institutes of Technology
National and EU funding secured for 2019, 2020 and 2021 to enhance teaching & learning, to open access for lifelong learners and to lead in EU Policy experimentation for adults with low skills
Read MoreThe provision of education and training programmes, relevant to the needs of employers, has long been the lifeblood of the institutions that comprise the technological higher education sector.
Read MoreResearch and innovation leaders from the technological higher education sector had the opportunity to influence the next phase of European funding programmes which support collaboration in research
Read MorePresident of Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art Design and Technology (IADT), Dr Annie Doona, takes over as Chairperson of the Board of the Technological Higher Education Association (THEA) on 1 January 2
Read MoreDelegation from SATN visits THEA at start of Irish tour
Read MoreThe Strategic Plan was collaboratively devised through an extensive consultation and engagement exercise involving THEA's members and 15 stakeholder organisations
Read MoreCreating a gender-balanced pipeline will need buy-in from Government and educators
Read MoreThe time for technological higher education is here and now
Read MoreUnions representing students & teaching staff have joined forces with the representative bodies of universities and institutes of technology to call on the government to respond to the growing crisis
Read MoreTHEA publishes first Gender & Diversity Statement for higher education institutions
Read MoreAs government prepares for the autumn financial statement, its decision-making process is a clear yet difficult one: where to allocate scarce resources amongst competing demands.
Read MoreThe Technological Higher Education Association (THEA) has written to the Minister for Finance, Paschal Donhoe TD, on behalf of the 14 Institutes of Technology
Read MoreThe TU4Dublin consortium comprises Dublin Institute of Technology, Institute of Technology Blanchardstown and Institute of Technology Tallaght.
Read MoreThe investment will fund 12 researchers under the Irish Research Council’s 2019 Advanced Laureate Awards Programme.
€13.7m announced for IT Sligo under Project Ireland 2040
As a sector, we have benefited enormously from the contribution of strong successful female role models
Ministers announce targets to deliver more than 47,000 graduates with high level ICT skills by 2022.
The provision of education and training programmes, relevant to the needs of employers, has long been the lifeblood of the institutions that comprise the technological higher education sector.
Statement from Dr Joseph Ryan
First President of Technology University Dublin announced
STEAM supplement, featuring research case studies from the institutes of technology is published with the Irish Independent on 8 November
Minister Mary Mitchell O'Connor announces further funding for technological higher education sector
