Saor Ollscoil na hÉireann (Free University of Ireland) was established in 1986 by a small group of educationalists with the creative vision of a life-long learning process.
The University provides third level education to degree standard for mature students in the area of the humanities and social sciences. and makes awards in the Liberal Arts at BA, MA and PhD levels.
The Bachelor of Arts (Humanities) programme is designed to:
Strong emphasis is placed on student-centred learning in a supportive, exam-free environment. Students are encouraged to develop their own thinking through dialogue and essays instead of cramming for final exams.
All lecturers and administrators offer their time and expertise free of charge. Students pay only a nominal registration fee per year. Fees are used for administrative costs.
This single college registration fee entitiles the Student to attend a variety of courses. It is recommended that a student take two or three courses per year
If you are interested in our approach to education and learning, we invite you to join us, and we look forward to meeting you when you register.
Saor Ollscoil na hÉireann, 55 Prussia Street, Dublin 7, Ireland.
Telephone: (01) 8683368, E-mail: info@saor-ollscoil.ie
It is with the deepest sadness that we announce the passing of Kevin Byrne B.Soc. Sc. H.Dip Ed. D.Litt. Founder Member, Director and Trustee of Saor-Ollscoil na hÉireann, Educationalist, Artist and Poet, who died on Wednesday, 4th January 2012.
May he rest in Peace.
Local History Lecture on Saturday 4th of February to include a visit to St. Patrick's Cathedral. Some places available