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2-day conference on supporting students with Learning Difficulties and Disabilities

David Meade will open the 2-day conference with a presentation ‘Being Different In Further Education’....
Posted: Mon 6 Feb 2012
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Stock Market Challenge. Monday 5 March @ UU Magee Campus

Event Date: Fri 3 Feb 2012
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Stock Market Challenge - Wednesday 7 March @ Queens

Event Date: Fri 3 Feb 2012
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Northern Ireland's Further and Higher Education Colleges

Colleges Northern Ireland is the membership body promoting, supporting and representing Northern Ireland's Six Further and Higher Education Colleges.

Belfast Metropolitan College Northern Regional College North West Regional College

South Eastern Regional College Southern Regional College South West College

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  • Innovation
  • Business Improvement Techniques
  • Market Research and Marketing
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Northern Ireland's Colleges offer a comprehensive range of courses at highly completive rates.

Colleges offer a range of full-time and part-time education and training options from entry level to post-graduate:

  • Essential Skills (numeracy, literacy, ICT)
  • Apprenticeships
  • Professional and Technical training
  • Higher Education Degrees including:
    • - Two-year Foundation Degrees
    • - National and Higher National Diplomas and Certificates
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