City Colleges
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| Motto | Professional Education |
|---|---|
| Type | Private |
| Established | 2011 |
Parent institution | City Education Group |
| Location | , 53°20′39″N 6°15′48″W / 53.344184°N 6.263360°W |
| Campus | Urban & Online |
| Website | www.citycolleges.ie |
City Colleges is an Irish provider of professional and academic education, based in Dublin. It runs courses in Accounting (ACCA), Business, Computing, Professional Law and Psychology, in Dublin City Centre and Dundrum.[1] The College specialises in part-time professional education, aimed at graduates and people returning to education.[2] It forms part of the City Education Group, which also includes the secondary school Ashfield College in Dundrum in Dublin, the College of Progressive Education in Dublin City Centre and Oscars International, language school in Dublin City Centre.[3]
City Colleges courses are delivered from campuses at South Great George's Street in Dublin city centre and Dundrum, certain courses, such as the FE1 course, ACCA courses and a selection of professional diplomas are available online.[4]
The Law Society of Ireland entrance exams (FE1's) preparatory courses are delivered twice per year commencing in June and November annually. Kings Inns preparation courses are delivered each June.
The College has a number of accredited professional diploma courses in Psychology, Business, Criminology, Security and Policing, Media and the Arts. These courses are part-time and generally run over 10 weeks for one evening per week.[citation needed]
The Graduation Ceremony took place in St. Ann's Church, Dawson Street in April 2019.
References
- ^ City Colleges Night Courses profile
- ^ Ashfield to reopen under new owner by Martha Kearns, Sunday Business Post, 28 August 2011.
- ^ Ashfield College website
- ^ City Colleges Profile Archived 22 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine www.learning.ie