Mary Immaculate College, Limerick
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Mary Immaculate College (also known as Mary I) has been linked to the University of Limerick since 1991. The college retains its link with the University of Limerick today and is located to the south of the city. The college is roughly a fifteen minute walk from the Limerick bus and train station.
Formerly a dedicated primary teacher training college, it expanded in 1992 to run the University of Limerick's liberal arts programme, while continuing to run both undergraduate and, more recently, postgraduate courses leadng to primary education practice with a Roman Catholic ethos. The college has also developed resources for masters and doctoral research postgraduate programmes in a variety of liberal arts disciplines. The college also offers a Three Early Childhood Education (ECCE) degree. Mature students are particularly welcome to the college with about 15% of students on campus being mature students, a relatively high figure.
The Arts subject currently offered at degree level are English, Irish (language), German, French, Geography, History, Psychology, Media and Communication Studies, Mathematics and Computer Studies, Music, Religion and Theology Studies, Leánn Dúchais (first year only) and Philosophy.
The college also has a radio station, Wired FM, Limericks only student station which it runs in cooperation with another Limerick college, Limerick Institute of Technology.
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