Access for Higher Education

Would you like to study at third level, but need time and knowledge to get up to speed with the demands of education format?

ATU offers a FREE Certificate in Access for Higher Education to provide students with an alternative route into university.

• Free Course 
• Access to multiple undergraduate degrees
• Starting September 
• Available in Letterkenny and Sligo

On successful completion of this Certificate, you will be eligible to apply for undergraduate programmes across ATU (quotas apply on some programmes).

Aoibheann Sims

“You don’t just get taught maths and English, you get taught how to learn, you get taught how to write … it takes you back and takes all those fears away”

Access graduate and 3rd year BSc (Hons) in Applied Computing student

Craig Taylor

“Doing the access course opened up a pathway for me becoming an honours degree Architectural Technologist and starting a career instead of a job.”

Access graduate and 4th year student in Architectural Technology

Asemota Ofure Joel

“I gained a place on the Intellectual Disability Nursing degree through the access pathway and it provided a great foundation of learning for what was to come”

Access Graduate and Intellectual Disability Nursing Student