Mountbellew Agricultural College
The association with GMIT originates in the association with its predecessor the Galway Regional Technical College, with whom Mountbellew commenced in 1986 a Higher Certificate in Business Studies (agribusiness) which had pathways on to a degree in business. In 1998, an evening course in business studies for adults commenced. 2001 saw the start of a Higher Certificate in Agriculture, which allows students to progress to a bachelor's degree in Science in Agriculture and Environmental Management. Galway Mayo Institute of Technology. The links with GMIT have strengthened and students can now choose between two degrees (Rural Enterprise & Agribusiness or Agriculture & Environmental Management). These students spend time between the Mountbellew and Galway campuses.
Former Galway West Fine Gael TD Paul Connaughton Jnr attended Mountbellew qualifying with a degree in business from GMIT.
References
- ^ "Mountbellew - Agricultural Colleges". teagasc.ie. Archived from the original on 21 June 2012. Retrieved 14 August 2012.
- ^ "Mountbellew Campus". gmit.ie. Archived from the original on 21 September 2012. Retrieved 14 August 2012.
External links
- Mountbellew Agricultural College website (archived 2022)