Hibernia College

Hibernia College
Coláiste Hibernia
TypePrivate
Established2000
Address
Block B, Merrion Centre, Merrion Road, Dublin 4
,
Dublin
,
Ireland

53°19′09″N 6°12′50″W / 53.31917°N 6.21383°W / 53.31917; -6.21383
CampusOnline
AffiliationsQQI; Teaching Council; NMBI
Websitehttp://www.hiberniacollege.com/

Hibernia College is a private third-level college in Ireland, founded in 2000 by Dr Seán Rowland and owned since 2021 the by Folens Group.[1] It provides professional qualifications in education and healthcare through blended learning at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

Education

The Professional Master of Education programme is offered for trainee teachers at primary and post-primary level. The degree is a 120-credit award at NFQ level 9, taken over a 24-month period.[2] Students can commence their studies in spring or autumn.

Research

The School of Education pursues research as a core strategy to improve evidence-based practice in education and training.[citation needed] The college has partnered with other entities including Harvard University, Economic and Social Research Institute, Law Society of Ireland, National Forum for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, Standing Conference on Teacher Education North and South, University College Dublin, Marino Institute of Education, Stranmilllis University and Trinity College Dublin.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ "Hibernia College Institutional Profile" (PDF). Quality and Qualifications Ireland. 2024.
  2. ^ "PME in Post-Primary Education". Hibernia College. Retrieved 29 October 2024.