"Fresh €28.5m investment will benefit several disciplines Over 1,100 extra third-level places for students who want to study for a career in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy and other healthcare professions will become available in colleges across the country this year under a new €28.5m investment. The announcement on Monday by Further and Higher Education Minister James Lawless comes amid high demand for these courses, which has left significant numbers of students with no option but to travel abroad to pursue their studies."
"The announcement on Monday by Further and Higher Education Minister James Lawless comes amid high demand for these courses, which has left significant numbers of students with no option but to travel abroad to pursue their studies."
€28.5 million will fund over 1,100 additional third-level places for medicine, dentistry, pharmacy and other healthcare professions across colleges nationwide this year. The funding targets growth in clinical and allied health education to expand training capacity and address high applicant demand. The increase aims to reduce the number of students forced to seek education abroad due to limited domestic places. The announcement was made by Further and Higher Education Minister James Lawless on Monday. Universities and institutes will allocate the places to meet workforce needs and support long-term healthcare staffing. Implementation will occur this year.
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