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Mature Students Information Session. Presented by Trish Hoare Mature Students Officer trish.hoare@nuigalway.ie 091- 492695. Written application (CAO application p.4) Aptitude test score No. of places in the Arts Faculty: GY101 120-130 BA Connect programmes 2 places
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Mature Students Information Session Presented by Trish Hoare Mature Students Officer trish.hoare@nuigalway.ie 091- 492695
Written application (CAO application p.4) Aptitude test score No. of places in the Arts Faculty: GY101 120-130 BA Connect programmes 2 places CAO Notification of Final Statement sent to you before 1st June Change of mind date: pre July 1st Change of address etc: Notify CAO and University (Very Important) Formal offer of place from the CAO: Round ‘A’ (Early July) Deferrals–Request to Admissions Officer in early July Do not accept place P5 Selection based on:
Return to Learning Seminar Learning Seminar: week commencing Aug. 31st Academic Start: week commencing Sept. 14th For info on venue and time: www.nuigalway.ie/registration
MatureYears Entry Conditions • Must be EU National or have refugee status (hold an EU passport) or • be resident for 3 years in EU member state
EU National (or official refugee status) 3 year Residency in EU member state Must not already be Degree holder Previous Third Level attendance “Second chance” students Cert/Diploma successfully completed Free Fees’ Conditions
Local Authority Grants • Apply June/July • Independent vs. Dependent Mature Student • BTEA • 12 months on live register in year prior to start of course • 9 months in certain cases if registered with Fás • Special allowance made for Redundancy
Fees • Course Fee 2008/09 = 4,098Euros Made up of: • Tuition (paid by Dept. of Ed.) • Non-tuition • (paid by Co. Council for grant holders = €1500 Euros in 2009) • Student Facilities Levy (paid by every student) €225 in 2009
College of Arts Information • http://www.nuigalway.ie/arts/ • Reading lists generally available on-line mid-August
Access Courses for Mature Students Closing date for applications 29th of May Contact: Rita O’ Donoghue Tel. 091 492971 www.nuigalway.ie/access
Open Day 2009 • Saturday, April 25th from 10am to 3pm. • Adult Information Evening May 14th at 6.30pm Orbson Building
Mature Students Officer Contact:trish.hoare@nuigalway.ie www.nuigalway.ie/mature 091- 492695 Presentations will be available on-line