The 1916 Bursary aims to encourage participation and success by studea
Back to Education Initiative (BTEI) addresses the educational needs of those with minimal or no educational qualification and school leavers. BTEI aims to increase the number of adults with upper second level education, qualifications at FETAC Levels 3, 4, 5, and 6, and/or updated skills to meet the needs of the economy. This is achieved through the provision of a range of part-time learning opportunities that enable learners to reconcile participation in education with family and/or employment responsibilities.
Further information on these courses can be found by contacting your local ETB.
ts who are most socio-economically disadvantaged and from groups most under-represented in higher education.
To be eligible for a 1916 Bursary, all applicants must meet, Financial, Priority Group and College Entry eligibility criteria.
Each participating college has a limited number of bursaries which are awarded to the eligible applicants that present the greatest need.
