DkIT Student Experiences
How Cooley student Thomas McCarragher is shaping his business future at DkIT
Thomas Mc Carragher is currently completing his final year of the Level 8 Bachelor of Business degree at DkIT. The 20-year-old from Ballagan in Cooley has a strong passion for sport, having previously played with Cooley Kickhams, Louth GAA underage teams, and Bellurgan Celtic.
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How DkIT sport scholar and Senior Monaghan GAA player is balancing college life and GAA success
21-year-old Stephen Mooney, is a Quantity Surveying student from Cremartin, Co. Monaghan.
A second-year student, Stephen balances his studies with an intense training schedule, playing both for DkIT and the Monaghan Senior Squad.
DkIT celebrates 20 years of film success
The School of Informatics and Creative Arts at Dundalk Institute of Technology (DkIT) recently celebrated a fantastic 20 years of the Film Programme within the Institute. The BA (Hons) in Film & Television Production welcomed its first cohort of students in September 2014, replacing the former Level 7 and Level 8 BA and BA (Hons) in Video and Film Production programmes. The programme built on an already strong national reputation established by the success of its predecessor courses, which had been running since 2005 and 2008 respectively.
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Newest Intellectual Disability Nursing students kickstart their degree through the Tertiary Pathway
Seven future Intellectual Disability Nurses have begun the first step to their new careers as they commence their Tertiary Degree Pathway in Intellectual Disability Nursing.
The students will complete their first year of this programme in their local ETB (Education and Training Board) and then progress to DkIT to undertake their four-year BSc (Hons) in Intellectual Disability Nursing programme.
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From Late Starter to Sports Scholar: Cian’s volleyball journey at DkIT
24-Year-Old Cian Choy is in his third year studying Sports and Exercise with Business at DkIT.
A volleyball sports scholar, Cian is currently team captain and club president, and is responsible for the overall running of the volleyball club, including events and training sessions and arranging fun taster sessions and beginner tournaments.
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Balancing lab reports, lectures, and late-night study sessions is no mean feat, but 24-year-old Elizabete Barsevska is also busy raising her two-year-old son. For the fourth-year Biopharmaceutical Science student at DkIT, motherhood has only served to increase her commitment to her studies. Click here ...
Sound Experience: How Dave Molloy’s industry career led him to DkIT
Dave Molloy’s journey into higher education is anything but traditional—but it is a testament to the value of lived experience, lifelong learning, and a deep-rooted passion for music. Originally from Dublin and now living in Forkhill, County Armagh, Dave entered the fourth year of DkIT’s BA in Audio and Music Production through the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) route, following a long and accomplished career in the music industry. Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is a process by which prior learning and experience is valued to gain exemptions and fast-track through degrees. Click here ...
