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Further education (PLC) students will be eligible to receive PLC maintenance grants.

For more information on these please visit www.SUSI.ie (Student Universal Support Ireland).

Grants are means tested and if eligible the amount of the...

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Further education (PLC) students will be eligible to receive PLC maintenance grants.

For more information on these please visit www.SUSI.ie (Student Universal Support Ireland).

Grants are means tested and if eligible the amount of the grant is dependent on the distance students travel from their place of residence to the college.

It is advisable for students to apply as early as possible for maintenance grants.

For details of grant applications for the coming year, see: http://corkvec.ie/grants/index.shtml

For further information please see www.studentfinance.ie

Expand+Applications are invited any time up to the end of August. However, it is advisable to apply before mid-August to ensure places are still available on the course. All applicants' suitability is assessed on the merit of their application forms and by ...

Hide-Applications are invited any time up to the end of August. However, it is advisable to apply before mid-August to ensure places are still available on the course. All applicants' suitability is assessed on the merit of their application forms and by the means of a ten to fifteen minute interview. Interviews will take place in May and September depending on when you apply. All late applicants should check with the College Main Office as quite frequently, we have places still available on some courses in September. Applications can be made using our online application form (see above).

Expand+Course Content

The following subjects may be offered:

•Business Law 5N2091
Examines the impact of the law on the business environment. The subject introduces the learner to Contract law, Consumer Law, Company Law and Employment Law.

•Poli...

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The following subjects may be offered:

•Business Law 5N2091
Examines the impact of the law on the business environment. The subject introduces the learner to Contract law, Consumer Law, Company Law and Employment Law.

•Political Studies 5N1837
The purpose of this award is to equip the learner with the knowledge, skill and competence to engage with key cultural, political, social and economic issues including an awareness of the centrality of politics in everyday life and with an understanding of the range and diversity political systems in Ireland and of the European Union.

•Applied Economics 5N1350
Enables the learner to apply economic thinking to current issues.

•Accounting, Manual and Computerised 5N1348
Provides students with the knowledge, skill and competence to prepare financial statements for organisations both manually and using integrated accounting software.

•Word Processing 5N1358
Equips the learner with the skills and competence to produce documents to a professional standard.

•Mathematics 5N1833
Applies a broad range of mathematical skills and tools to a wide variety of contexts, with theoretical understanding.

•Communications 5N0690
This subject aims to strengthen the oral and written communication and presentation skills needed in the workplace.

•Work Experience 5N1356
The purpose of this award is to equip the learner with the relevant knowledge, skill and competence to participate in the workplace for a limited time, carrying out work-related tasks autonomously and/or in a supervisory capacity.