- Southeast Higher Education/Further Education/Industry Cross-Border Alliance (SECBA) is a collaboration between Higher Education, Further Education and Industry.
- Project will directly address regional skills challenges through a strategic cross-border skills partnership with Dundalk Institute of Technology (DkIT), Southern Regional College (SRC), Monaghan Institute and Cavan Institute.
Approximately €9.74 million in PEACEPLUS funding has been awarded to Southeast Higher Education/Further Education/Industry Cross-Border Alliance (SECBA).
The project, supported by PEACEPLUS, a programme managed by the Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB), will encompass the South-East region of Northern Ireland and the border counties of the Republic of Ireland.
The collaboration, which will commence this year, will be led by Dundalk Institute of Technology (DkIT) in collaboration with Further Education partners Southern Regional College, Monaghan Institute and Cavan Institute, in addition to industry in the project area, and is designed to transform the region, strategically bridging the gap between educational outputs and industry's evolving needs.
The project will directly address regional skills challenges through a strategic cross-border skills partnerships with three DkIT Schools- Informatics and Creative Arts, Health and Science and Business and Humanities, and the Institutes of Further Education.
