- Independent Colleges
Infobox_University
name =Independent Colleges Dublin
native_name =Independent Colleges Dublin
established =2007
president =Garret Doyle
head_label =Registrar (academic)
head =Philip Burke
city = flagicon|IrelandDublin
country =Republic of Ireland
campus = Urban
website =http://www.independentcolleges.ie
address =Dawson St
Dublin 1
telephone =+353-1-8848811
logo =Independent Colleges Dublin is Ireland's newest
College , with over 70 courses across Certificate, CPD, Diploma, Degree and Postgraduate programmes. It is located inDublin , capital of the Republic of Ireland.Independent Colleges is a new concept in Irish education providing goal-focused, personalised tuition. Supported by Independent News & Media plc, the objective of the College is to develop successful and prestigious third-level and lifelong learning programmes. These programmes benefit from the best resources, are inspired by the highest quality teaching and provide students with a unique commitment to individual attention.
Academic
Faculties and Schools
The College consists of three Faculties, Law, Journalism and Arts (Psychotherapy).
* [http://www.independentcolleges.ie/courses/law.php Faculty of Law]
* [http://www.independentcolleges.ie/courses/journalism.php Faculty of Journalism]
* [http://www.independentcolleges.ie/courses/arts.php Faculty of Arts]
* [http://www.independentcolleges.ie/courses/professional_accountancy.php Professional Accountancy]
* [http://www.independentcolleges.ie/courses/ba_hons_in_psychotherapy.php Psychotherapy]
* [http://www.independentcolleges.ie/welcome/ CPD]
* [http://www.independentcolleges.ie/facilities/ Academic Facilities]Independent Colleges Academic Programmes
Independent Colleges is committed to providing all students with a professional, career-orientated third level experience. The Faculties at Independent Colleges are a close-knit community of full-time academics supported by part-time practising professionals. This team is committed to promoting academic excellence through the delivery of the highest quality teaching while offering personal support to all learners on an individual basis.
At Independent Colleges, students are guaranteed access to some of the best teachers in the country who will be available outside of class time to deal with student queries on a regular basis. Class sizes will be limited in order to ensure the classroom dynamic is one where all can contribute to debate and discussion. To facilitate student research, each student will be provided with copies of the key legal text in each core module as part of their course fee. Students will also obtain written and oral feedback on their performance in continuous assessment so that performance can be improved from stage to stage.
Reputation
Independent Colleges is part of, and supported by, the Independent News & Media plc group. Ideally situated on Dawson Street in the city centre, the College is a minute’s walk from Dublin’s main shopping thoroughfare on Grafton Street, and closely located to the Four Courts and the Houses of Parliament
ee also
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Education in the Republic of Ireland
*List of universities & Colleges in the Republic of Ireland External links
* [http://www.independentcolleges.ie Official site]
* [http://www.INM.com Independent News and Media]References
* [http://www.qualifax.ie Qualifax]
* [http://www.lawsociety.ie/documents/education/hbs/irishgrinds.pdf Law Society of Ireland]
* [http://www.postgrad.ie/search.html?op=showcourse&row_id=1006247 Postgrad.ie]
* [http://www.HEATEC.ie HEATEC]
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