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The HEA leads the strategic development of the Irish higher education and research system with the objective of creating a coherent system of diverse institutions with distinct missions.

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News

Higher Education Institutional Staff Profiles by Gender

Report on Higher Education Institutional Staff Profiles by Gender Published

19 July, 2017

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Pictured at the launch of Springboard+ 2017 at the Dept of Education, were, from right, Dr Graham Love, CEO, Higher Education Authority, Minister of State for Training, Skills and Innovation, John Halligan TD, Dr Vivienne Patterson, Head of Statistics, Higher Education Authority, Minister for Education and Skills, Richard Bruton TD, and Springboard+ graduates Killian Stokes and Oxana Sereda. Pic: Mark Stedman

Ministers Bruton and Halligan launch the latest Springboard+

24 May, 2017

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Statistics

There were a total of 43,460 Full-time undergraduate new entrants in 2015/16.

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There was a total of 222,618 enrolments in 2015/16. Of these 51% were female and 49% male.

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There was a total of 64,283 graduates in 2015. The largest percentage increase between 2010 and 2015 was 42% in ICT, Natural Sciences, Maths and Construction.

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Publications

HEA Key Facts and Figures 2015/16

HEA Key Facts and Figures 2015/16

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Higher Education System Performance 2014–2016

Higher Education System Performance 2014–2016

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What do Graduates do 2015

What do Graduates do? The Class of 2015

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