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Wednesday, 10 July 2024

Department of Education and Skills

Third Level Admissions

Photo of Thomas GouldThomas Gould (Cork North Central, Sinn Fein)
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427. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of students expected to enrol in Cork universities in September 2024. [30183/24]

Photo of Patrick O'DonovanPatrick O'Donovan (Limerick County, Fine Gael)
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My Department does not currently produce specific projections regarding third level enrolments, by county or by Higher Education Institution. Further information regarding projections for higher education enrolment is available here: www.gov.ie/en/collection/projections/?referrer=http://www.education.ie/en/Publications/Statistics/projections/projections-of-demand-for-full-time-third-level-education-2018-2040.pdf.

Data sourced from the HEA website details undergraduate new entrants to University College Cork and Munster Technological University for the last five academic years available, is outlined in the table below.

Institute 2018/2019 2019/2020 2020/2021 2021/2022 2022/2023
Munster Technological University 2,490 2,640 2,875 2,820 2,605
University College Cork 3,610 3,700 3,895 3,840 3,915
Grand Total 6,100 6,340 6,770 6,660 6,520

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