Progressions
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PROGRESSIONS:
Progressions:
On successful completion of QQI Level 5 and 6 Awards from Kinsale College, students may be eligible under the Higher Education Links Scheme to progress onto a range of degree courses in Universities and Institutes of Technology around the country.
Applications are made through the CAO for entry to Year 1.
In order to qualify for progression students are required to complete a Full Award – usually 8 modules or a minimum of 120 credits. Other minimum entry requirements may apply for certain courses and need to be checked individually with the Career Guidance Counsellor.
Students who successfully complete of a Level 6 Award may be eligible to enter year 2 of certain degree courses. Applications for entry to Year 2 are usually made directly to the individual Higher Level Institution.
Kinsale College & Higher education links
Kinsale College is linked to Cork Institute of Technology under the Cork Colleges Progression Scheme (CCPS). It is the only County Cork Further Education College to be part of this scheme.
Kinsale College has also established links with I.T. Tralee and Limerick I.T. for certain courses. Here is a sample list of the linked courses 2013/2014. This list is always growing.
Cork institute of Technology
Entry to Year 1:
- Office Administration QQI Level 5
- Business Administration Level 7 (CR022)
- Multimedia QQI Level 5
- Multimedia (with portfolio and interview) Level 8 (CR112)
- Art QQI Level 5
- Fine Art (with portfolio) Level 8 (CR220)
- Theatre Performance QQI Level 5 and Drama QQI Level 6
- Theatre and drama Studies (Bachelor of Arts, Honours) (CR700)
Entry to Year 2:
- Horticulture QQI Level 6
- Horticulture Level 7 (CR011)
- Advanced Business Management QQI Level 6
- Business Administration Level 7 (CR022)
- Multimedia QQI Level 6
- Multimedia Level 8 (with portfolio and interview) (CR112)
- Art QQI Level 6
- Fine Art Level 8 (with portfolio and interview) (CR220)
Limerick institute of Technology
Entry to Year 1:
- Theatre Performance QQI Level 5 and Drama QQI Level 6
- Drama and Theatre Studies (Bachelor of arts Honours) (CK112)
Entry to Year 2:
- Art Level QQI Level 6
- Sculpture Level 8 (A8114)
Tralee institute of Technology
Examples of possible courses:
- Business
- Multimedia
- Culinary Arts
- Early Childhood Care & Education