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1 ST YEAR SUBJECT CHOICE 2017/18. VERY FEW 3 RD LEVEL IMPLICATIONS STUDENTS SHOULD CHOOSE: WHAT THEY LIKE / ARE GOOD AT BUT SOME EXCEPTIONS. FOREIGN LANGUAGE. FOREIGN LANGUAGE (PASS AT LEAVING CERT.) REQUIRED FOR: 1. NUI ENTRY : UCD, UCC, NUIG, MAYNOOTH, RCSI.
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1ST YEAR SUBJECT CHOICE 2017/18 VERY FEW 3RD LEVEL IMPLICATIONS STUDENTS SHOULD CHOOSE: WHAT THEY LIKE / ARE GOOD AT BUT SOME EXCEPTIONS
FOREIGN LANGUAGE • FOREIGN LANGUAGE (PASS AT LEAVING CERT.) REQUIRED FOR: • 1. NUI ENTRY: UCD, UCC, NUIG, MAYNOOTH, RCSI. • (EXCEPT, AGRICULTURE, NURSING, ENGINEERING, & SCIENCE) • 2. CADETSHIP IN ARMY / AIR CORPS • NOT REQUIRED FOR: • TCD, UL, DCU, DIT, INSTITUTES OF TECHNOLOGY, OR PRIMARY TEACHING • SINCE 2017, NUI MAYNOOTH DO NOT REQUIRE A FOREIGN LANGUAGE FOR BUSINESS OR LAW
FOREIGN LANGUAGE NO PREFERENCE ? • FRENCH • UCD LAW WITH FRENCH LAW / MAITRISE : DOUBLE DEGREE • BCL FROM UCD + MAITRISE FROM PANTHEON ASSAS IN PARIS • REQUIREMENT LEAVING CERT: H3 FRENCH
BUSINESS STUDIES • BUSINESS STUDIES AT JUNIOR CERT. • LEADS ON TO LEAVING CERT: • 1. ACCOUNTING • 2. ECONOMICS • 3. BUSINESS • NO BUSINESS STUDIES AT JUNIOR CERT. • STUDENT CAN DO AT LEAVING CERT: • 1. ECONOMICS • 2. BUSINESS • NB. ALL BUSINESS DEGREES WILL HAVE AN ACCOUNTING ELEMENT.
ART • LEAVING CERT ART or DCG REQUIRED For VISUAL ART WIT • LEAVING CERT ART or FRENCH/ GERMAN REQUIRED for NCAD • LEAVING CERT. ART VERY USEFUL (BUT NOT REQUIRED) FOR ART AT ANY OTHER COLLEGE – ENTRY BY PORTFOLIO
MUSIC • MUSIC AT LEAVING CERT REQUIRED FOR: RELIGION & MUSIC TEACHING AT DCU • LEAVING CERT MUSIC VERY USEFUL (BUT NOT REQUIRED) FOR MUSIC AT ANY OTHER COLLEGE – ENTRY BY AUDITION / INTERVIEW
TECHNICAL GRAPHICS • TECH. GRAPH. AT JUNIOR CERT. • LEADS TO DCG AT LEAVING CERT. • DCG AT LEAVING CERT. VERY USEFUL (BUT NOT REQUIRED) FOR ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGY, GAMES & PRODUCT DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION / DRAWING TEACHING AT THIRD LEVEL.
FOR MANY STUDENTS: KEEPING ON A FOREIGN LANGUAGE AND BUSINESS IS VERY GOOD FOR CAREER / CAO CHOICE