Education

University of Limerick (UL)

University of Limerick (UL) is an independent university established by the Government of Ireland in 1972. It is located in Ireland's National Technological Park on the banks of the river Shannon near Limerick (population 80,000). UL offers a wide selection of opportunities at undergraduate and graduate level in the six colleges of the University: Business, Education, Engineering, Humanities, Informatics & Electronics and Science. The University has excellent educational and cultural facilities, including a state of the art Library and Information Services Building, three residential student villages, a sports arena and 50 meter swimming pool.

Limerick Institute of Technology (LIT)

The Institute has a reputation for academic excellence as well as professionalism, through courses which meet local, regional, national and international employer needs. Our ladder system enables students to embark on a Level 6 Higher Certificate, Level 7 Ordinary Degree and Level 8 Honours Degree programmes. Furthermore, we offer an increasing range of postgraduate studies and research opportunities in Art and Design, Humanities, Science and Engineering.

Mary Immaculate College.

Mary Immaculate College provides a relaxed harmonious environment in which to study. The College is characterised by an informal atmosphere, friendly rapport between students and staff, concern for the individual student and a warm welcome for new students from Ireland and abroad.

City of Limerick V.E.C.

www.clvec.ie

City of Limerick Vocational Education Committee (CLVEC) is a Public Service Education Organisation which operates under the provisions of the Vocational Education Acts 1930 - 2001. CLVEC provides a wide range of learning opportunities and education support services to over 10,000 learners at 7 principal centres and approximately 72 out-centres throughout Limerick City. CLVEC also provides services such as information and guidance, student grants, youth & community grants, school transport (post-primary) etc. to in excess of 15,000 customers across the City. Through its extensive partnership activity at local level, CLVEC ensures that learning is central to the Local Development Agenda.