Educational / Career & Study Guidance / Career Reference
- Akropolis
Architecture careers is an interactive guide to careers in architecture designed to assist you in becoming an architect.
- Braintrack
This site contains over 5500 links to higher educational institutions in 161 countries.
- Career Development Manual
A site for the future - steps to career/life planning success.
- CareerNet
CareerNet is a database of Third level courses in Ireland and Britain. The site was designed to offer students, parents and Guidance Counsellors easy, fast but comprehensive access to the vast range of information provided by Third Level Colleges in Ireland and Britain on their courses.
- Careers in Botany
This online brochure provides information about careers in the field of Botany. It takes the user through a series of questions related to working with plants, pointing out interesting career fields related to the study of Botany.
- Careers in Geoscience
Even if this is a Canadian site with region specific information on training, it still provides valuable information on careers in Geoscience.
- Central Application Office
Apply for Irish 3rd level colleges online.
- CollegeWeb.Com
Your one stop shop educational information resource. The aim of CollegesWeb is to provide any individual wishing to further their education, no matter what level they are at, with all the options that are available in Ireland.
- Headhunter
Search different countries over the world by job type, industry, company or field of interest.
- Interviewing Success
This site has links to answer all of your questions about interviews.
- Irish Jobs
Irelandfs leading recruitment web-site, providing an excellent platform for job seekers to find their dream job and for recruiters to find the right person for the job.
- JobHunter's Bible
A 'Net Guide' to guide you in doing part of your job-hunt on the Internet.
- Occupational Outlook Handbook
The Occupational Outlook Handbook is an American source of career information, designed to provide valuable assistance to individuals making decisions about their future work lives. Revised every two years, the Handbook describes what workers do on the job, working conditions, the training and education needed, earnings, and expected job prospects in a wide range of occupations.
- Occupations
Although School Finder is an Canadian site it provides valuable information under the "Career" section on the left hand bar, you may access the career profiles in two ways, either by Career Name or by Industry.
- Planning a Career
On this tour, you can find out how to choose a career and how to reach your career goal. You can also pick up useful tips on job hunting, resume writing, and job interviewing techniques.
- Qualifax
Use the top drop down menu - Qualifax Online, to access links to third-level colleges in Ireland as well as information on grants, points and courses.
- Stepstone
Europe's career portal, search their database
- Study in Europe
Everything you need for planning study in Europe, from regional overviews and guides to the different education systems, to useful resources and real-life student experiences.
- Study Overseas

This site provides free university and college advice for students worldwide who are considering studying abroad for an international education.
- The International Education Site
The International Education Site is a free guide to study abroad information, advice and opportunities for students worldwide who are considering studying overseas. Including university advice, college search facilities, student profiles, and articles from the leading journals on international education.
- The Writing Center
The site site contains procedures for writing resumes and cover letters.
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Educational / Career & Study Guidance / Study Guidance
- A Directory of Education in Ireland
Search the Irish education directory, a comprehensive resource with thousands of learning links to learning resources in Ireland, north and south.
- Daycourses.com
This is an online library of evening, weekend and distance learning classes in Ireland
- Doctor Ah-Clem's Webpages for Students
Links and reviews to sites with valuable information about getting better grades.
- DVC Online
This guide is designed to help you become a more successful student. It includes a Learning Style Survey that will help you identify your learning style. It also includes learning strategies that will help you study in a productive manner, one that matches your unique learning style.
- Education Matters
This is an online magazine devoted exclusively to Education in Ireland.
- Examination Techniques
Tips on how to approach an exam.
- Guide to the Leaving Cert
A useful website giving details about the Leaving Certificate programme for students. General tips and more detailed information about subjects such as Maths, English, Chemistry and Physics, are to be found here, along with links to relevant other sites.
- Memory Techniques and Mnemonics
Articles on methods for significantly improving the power of your memory.
- Mind Tools

Tools to help people to use their minds more productively and effectively.
- Nightcourses.com
An online library of evening, weekend and distance learning classes in Ireland.
- Stress Management
Advise on how to handle stress.
- Study Guidance
Guidance for testing, reading, writing and classroom participation.
- Study Guides and Strategies
Advice on preparing to learn, studying, classroom participation, reading skills, preparing for tests, taking tests, writing skills, how to approach maths and science and more.
- Study Skills
Organizing your time, study skill techniques, revision and exams.
- Study Skills Guide
Everything from time management to test-taking skills from the Academic Advising Services of the College of St. Benedict and St. John's University.
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Educational / Comprehensive Educational Sites
- 4Learning
Online educational material from Channel 4's schools programmes.
- A Levels
Collection of Links to A-Level revision resources.
- About - Homework Help
A comprehensive site with links for all the major school subjects.
- All Academic
A guide to free academic resources online.
- Awesome Library
This site has links to the arts, English, mathematics, science, social science, health and PE, languages, technology, activities and more.
- BBC Education Online
Articles on various subjects like history, languages, nature, science, as well as categories like revision, the learning zone, archives etc.
- bigchalk.com

This site uses the Internet to put everyone closer to the information they need, creating a learning environment that breaks the barriers of classroom walls, fixed hours, and limited school resources. Depending on your age, look either under "middle of high school". Subjects covered, include arts & literature, history, math, science, technology. To navigate to the homepage, use bar at top.
- Blue Web's Learning Sites
Blue Ribbon Learning Sites on the Web, with a quick keyword search.
- CNNfyi.Com
This is is an educational Web site with lesson-related news and information.
- CollegesWeb.Com
Your one stop shop educational information resource. The aim of CollegesWeb is to provide any individual wishing to further their education, no matter what level they are at, with all the options that are available in Ireland.
- Department of Education and Science
For information on the Second Level Curriculum as well as other educational topics.
- Discovery School

DiscoverySchool.com is dedicated to making teaching and learning an exciting, rewarding adventure for students, teachers, and parents.
- Education Planet
Search 100,000+ top educational sites, lessons, supplies and more.
- Eduhound
This is a highly specialized educational directory with built-in resource links offered free to educators, students and parents.
- EduNet
This is a virtual community for those involved in education in Ireland and contains free internet offers for schools, plus a comprehensive directory of resources on all subjects relating to education.
- Free ED Net
Free education on the internet, no books to buy, no hidden fees. Complete courses and tutorials for more than 120 different vocational and academic disciplines. Anything from accounting, civil & construction engineering, music, welding, photography to various courses in IT.
- FunBrain
An interactive educational fun site with games, quizzes and puzzles. The games are graded according to age.
- GCSE Answers
Here you will find answers to many of your problems with GCSE English, Mathematics, Physics and French.
- GCSE Guide
Offers students the chance to revise, test themselves and learn GCSE topics before and after they have been taught them FREE. Maths & English.
- Infoplease.Com
Learning solutions with emphasis on secondary education, online dictionary, encyclopedia, atlas, almanac and topic specific links.
- Ireland's Classroom
This site provides useful educational links for Post-Primary teachers and students.
- JuniorCert.Net
A Junior cert resource site and online shop for exam focused notes and solutions.
- Learn.Com UK
This English site offers learning, revision and tests in subjects like maths, science, English, French, business studies and geography.
- Learning Network
Online educational material and puzzles from the New York Times.
- Leaving Cert
Old exam papers.
- Leaving Cert English
Useful links to pages for the Leaving Certificate English Course.
- Leaving Cert Notes
This site offers Leaving Certificate notes and sample papers on a range of subjects.
- LeavingCert.Net

A Leaving cert resource site and online shop for exam focused notes and solutions.
- Maths Leaving Cert
Old exam papers 1997-2000
- Project GCSE
This site offers many resources for students revising for their GCSEs including: GCSE revision notes and practice questions, a GCSE bookshop, GCSE help and advice.
- Quia Web

This is a collection of thousands of activities categorized into 50 subject areas - languages, maths, science, history, economics, etc.
- Schoolzone
The UK's biggest collection of educational resources. Free lessons, worksheets and plans for students and pupils.
- ScoilNet
An excellent resource for Irish parents, school teachers and students. Find information on exams, study, curriculum, and education as well as news and games.
- SearchEdu
Over 15 million university and education pages indexed and ranked in order of popularity, as well as useful reference links.
- SparkNotes
A comprehensive site covering subjects like maths, science, biology, poetry, computer science, economics, health & nutrition, history, literature, Shakespeare and more.
- StudyWeb
Searchable catalogue of links to educational Web sites (e.g. include science, education, fine arts, geography, history, maths, music, teaching resources).
- StudyWorks
Puzzles, games, fun facts, and homework help--just some of the many useful math and science features you'll find at this site. There are many online explorations in math and science topics, as well as interviews with sports figures and scientists
- The Graduate
Study help for junior and senior cert as well as links to Euro sites.
- The Standard Deviants
Although this is a commercial site it also contains a free section. Just click on any subject to get your free resources including video streaming, downloadable tests and quizzes, puzzles and games and helpful cards.
- TopStudy
This website aims to provide curriculum-based content for the Irish educational market. It has past exam. papers, plus help with Maths, Chemistry, Biology, Geography, including interactive quiz pages, all Irish syllabus related content.
- Weekly Online Lessons
Each week Learners Online publishes a new online lesson that takes learners on a thematic journey across cyberspace. Lessons are tied to current events and help learners extend their knowledge on a wide range of topics.
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