Community Engagement

The programme facilitates student involvement in community/university partnership projects, providing the necessary training and facilitation between students and community partners to enable them to effectively identify the tasks and work packages that students reasonably carry out in order to address identified community needs.

You should hold a bachelor’s degree (NFQ Level 8) with at least a second-class honours (2:2). You should have experience working in and/or with communities or third sector contexts. Shortlisted candidates may be invited to interview. Other Entry Considerations: We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet the standard entry requirements, as long as you can show that you have the knowledge, skills, and experience needed for the programme. At UL, we value all kinds of learning and support different ways to qualify through our Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) policy.