MH002 · Level 8 · 4 years · Irish-language course
Maynooth University · Rest Of Leinster
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A four-year Level 8 primary teaching degree at Maynooth, the same programme as MH001 but for applicants from Gaeltacht areas. It is based on the Froebel approach, which is child-centred, active and practical.
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Teaching and education methods for schools and special education
Involves preparing students to become teachers or educators in various settings such as primary schools, secondary schools, or areas like special education. This field covers teaching methods, educational psychology, curriculum development, and classroom management.
| Year | Round 1 | Final (end of season) | Middle student |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | – | Published after the final round | |
| 2025 | 544 | 544 | 567 |
| 2024 | – | – | – |
| 2023 | – | – | – |
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