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6 th year students

6 th year students. A lot done but more to do………. Guidance & Counselling R Sexton. Have you ?……. Registered with CAO? Ticked disability------DARE Ticked HEAR Ticked SUSI Check accommodation What’s next ??????. HEAR Applications. Financial Indicators 1. INCOME

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6 th year students

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  1. 6th year students A lot done but more to do………. Guidance & Counselling R Sexton

  2. Have you ?…… • Registered with CAO? • Ticked disability------DARE • Ticked HEAR • Ticked SUSI • Check accommodation • What’s next ??????

  3. HEAR Applications • Financial Indicators • 1. INCOME • Your family income falls on or below the HEAR Income Limit. • 2. MEDICAL CARDS • Your family has a Medical Card or GP Visit Card on 31 December 2016. • 3. MEANS TESTED SOCIAL WELFARE PAYMENT • Your family received a means-tested payment from the Department of Social Protection for at least 26 weeks in 2015. • Social and Cultural Indicators: • 4. SOCIO-ECONOMIC GROUP • You belong to a group that is under-represented in higher education based on the occupation and employment status of your parent(s) or guardian(s). The underrepresented groups are the non-manual workers group and the semi & unskilled manual workers groups. • 5. SCHOOL • You completed five years in a secondary school that takes part in the Delivering Equality of Opportunity in Schools (DEIS) scheme run by the Department of Education & Skills. • 6. AREA • You live in an area where there is concentrated disadvantage – in other words an area where, for example, there is high unemployment and poverty and where only a small proportion of adults have attained third level education. • To be eligible for the HEAR Scheme you must meet the Low Income indicator (no. 1) plus a combination of two other indicators. • Combinations that allow you to take part in the HEAR Scheme are: • INDICATOR 1 plus 2 plus 4 or 5 or 6 • INDICATOR 1 plus 3 plus 4 or 5 or 6 • INDICATOR 1 plus 4 plus 5 or 6 • INDICATOR 1 plus 5 plus 6

  4. DARE Applicants…..complete application • Section A • Section B Educational statement April 1st collect form from my office • Section C • Forms available for gathering information

  5. National University of Ireland (NUI) • If exempt from Irish • If exempt from other languages • I born outside Ireland but not exempt from Irish You Must Notify NUI www.nui.ie Send a Copy of the exemption( Mrs O Donoghue after Thursday) A Copy of your birth cert Sighed by the Principal

  6. Colleges of Further Education • Open day Tuesday March 7st 2017 • 62170B is school roll number • Apply on line • Group interviews • Progression plan????? Maths requirement

  7. Grants and Finance • www.studentfinance.ie • www.susi.ie • Student assist in colleges • College websites scholarships, • http://www.ucd.ie/adastraacademy/academic/ • http://www.ucc.ie/en/registration/scholarships/ • Specific awards eg. Sports music etc • Intel Women in Technology • De Puy • JP McManus • Naughton Foundation

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