Education - Primary Teaching - CIC

Teaching is a highly skilled and challenging activity. It requires expert knowledge, but also the ability to apply that knowledge flexibly and to adapt it quickly to new situations. Teachers must be able to handle unexpected events in the classroom and to use these imaginatively to promote learning.

A minimum of H5 in at least 3 subjects and a minimum of O6/ H7 in 3 other subjects. Subjects must include H4 in Gaeilge ; O4/H7 in English; O4/H7 in Mathematics. DC004 Church of Ireland Centre pathway (Restricted Entry) You must apply through CAO by 1 February. Late applications cannot be accepted. You will be sent a separate eligibility assessment form by the University in March. If you hold a minimum of H6 or O4 in Irish, you may be offered a place, but only if there are too few applicants with H4 in Irish. A Link Module of the Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme (LCVP) may be presented as one of the 6 subjects for the calculation of points but will not qualify as a subject for matriculation purposes. Garda Vetting Garda vetting has been introduced for students who have unsupervised access to children and vulnerable adults as part of their studies at DCU. You must successfully pass the Garda vetting process in order to complete the process of registration.