Institutes of Technology Staff

Dáil Éireann Debate, Monday - 11 September 2017

Monday, 11 September 2017

Ceisteanna (348)

Kathleen Funchion

Ceist:

348. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Education and Skills the current student to staff ratio in institutes of technology. [37695/17]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister of State at the Department of Education and Skills

The higher education institutional profiles for the 2013/2014 academic year give an academic staff : student ratio of 1:16 for the Institute of Technology sector. The Higher Education Authority is currently finalising the institutional profiles for the 2014/15 academic year and this will include an updated  academic staff : student ratio for the sector.