Mallow College of Further Education Details:

Introduction

Mallow College of Further Education is a further education college in Mallow, County Cork, Ireland, offering a wide range of full-time courses for school leavers and adult learners, covering a range of areas from QQI Level 5 to Level 6, and providing students with a pathway to third-level colleges and universities.

Overview

Courses are rich and varied: courses are offered in many areas including applied science, animal care, healthcare support, nursing studies, business and management, information technology, early childhood education, architecture and engineering, education and welfare, beauty and hairdressing.

Student size: about 250 full-time students.

History and establishment time

Originally established as Mallow Vocational School in 1932.

In the 1940s, the school moved from the town center to its current site.

In 1990, the school was renamed Davis College in honor of Thomas Davis, the writer who was born in Marlow.

In 2001, the secondary school moved to its current site in Summerhill, and the further education section remained in "Annabella" on West Street. campus, and gradually developed and expanded.

In 2016, Marlowe Continuing Education College separated from Davis College and became an independent college.

School Strength

Teaching Staff: The college has a team of experienced and professional teachers. They not only have a profound academic background, but also have rich practical experience. They can provide students with high-quality teaching and guidance to help students better master professional knowledge and skills.

Teaching Achievements: The college has trained a large number of outstanding students and provided various professional talents to the society. Many graduates have achieved good career development in related fields. Some have entered colleges and universities to continue their studies, while others have directly found employment and played an important role in their respective jobs.

Cooperation and certification: The college has cooperative relations with QQI, the Irish Accounting Technicians Association, ITEC, Solas, Cork Education and Training Board and other institutions. Its courses have been certified by relevant institutions, ensuring the quality and recognition of the courses.

Institutional nature

Mallow College of Further Education is a regional further education college managed by the Cork Education and Training Board.

Educational philosophy

Focus on cultivating students' practical ability and professional literacy, and is committed to providing students with education and training that are closely integrated with social needs, helping students improve their employment competitiveness and achieve their personal career development goals. At the same time, it also focuses on the comprehensive quality training of students and promotes their all-round development.

Key laboratories and disciplines

Key disciplines: Education, business, religious studies, medicine, political science, philosophy, law, psychology, communications, history, engineering, etc. are its key subject areas. The curriculum settings of these disciplines are rich and diverse, which can meet the learning needs and career development directions of different students.

Key laboratories: No key laboratories in the traditional sense were found in the school, but the college is equipped with corresponding teaching facilities and learning resources to support students' learning and practical activities, such as libraries, computer laboratories, professional classrooms, etc.

Faculty

The school has not found a clear division of faculties, but from the perspective of course settings, it mainly includes the Faculty of Applied Sciences, the Faculty of Business and Management, the Faculty of Health and Social Care, the Faculty of Education and Training, and the Faculty of Information Technology.

Fees

The specific tuition information has not been found. It is recommended to contact the college directly to obtain the latest tuition details.

Campus

Location: Located in Mallow, County Cork, Ireland, the specific address is Annabella, Mallow, Cork, Republic of Ireland, and the geographical coordinates are 52°08′18″N 8°39′09″W.

Campus facilities: The campus environment is beautiful, the transportation is convenient, and the surrounding supporting facilities are complete, providing students with good learning and living conditions. The college has professional teaching facilities, such as libraries, computer laboratories, various professional classrooms, etc., to meet the teaching needs of different courses.