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Welcome to Portobello Institute Choose the course for the career you want!
Embark on a transformative educational journey with Portobello Institute, where we pride ourselves on making education not just accessible but exciting and tailored to your unique journey.
Whether you’re looking for secure options after the Leaving Cert, or to advance or change your career, you can break free from the conventional norms as we offer a spectrum of flexible study modes and accessible entry requirements with a pathway to the career you want.
Portobello Institute is more than an educational institution; it's a gateway to a future where well-educated and skilled graduates thrive in sectors hungry for talent. Join us, and let's craft a future where your aspirations become achievements. Your journey starts here, at Portobello Institute!
Institute Stats
Institute Established
1981
No. of Students in 2022
1,854
Academic Staff
84
Graduate Employment
92%
in work or further study within 6 months
Departments
Aviation
Portobello Institute offers you the opportunity to study for an accredited degree or masters specifically designed for the aviation industry. Courses are available to study full-time or completing a course by blended learning and studying at a time suited to you.
Fashion industry knowledge, experience and a network of contacts among our team ensure work placements within Ireland’s leading retailers. Our courses provide you with hands on practical work experience, an insight into the industry and a network of connections.
Our Early Years department are passionate about the impact higher education can have for practitioners, children and families. With one-to-one support throughout your learning journey, our early years department are dedicated to helping you achieve your qualification.
Experienced FMs with an understanding of the challenges of working long hours in a demanding role, lead our Facilities Management Department. Our IWFM awards and degrees are delivered through blended learning, allowing you to fit your study around your busy working life
We offer a dynamic, forward-thinking environment that is focused on developing graduates who are clinical practitioners ready to join the compassionate and competent professionals who are committed to improving lives. We offer courses at further education, undergraduate
Whether you are already working in special needs support, considering a change of career or want to further your knowledge for personal or family reasons, our team in the Special Needs Assisting department are dedicated to helping you achieve your qualification.
Developing graduates who are proficient, evidence-based practitioners is the focus of our team in the Sports department. Our degrees provide you with the opportunity to gain practical hands on work experience with paths for progression to Physiotherapy and PE teaching.
With over 25 years experience training professionals for the tourism sector, our team have a wealth of industry knowledge and experience. They have carefully developed a work placement programme with a strong network of connections in the industry.
“Coming back to further and higher education can be a very big decision. We pride ourselves on supporting all our students to build their academic know how and support them as they develop the practical competencies required in the workplace.”
Denise Flood College Director
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