Why do 9% of first year students enter Maynooth University through the Higher Education Access Route each year?
Maynooth University is a leader in the provision of supports for HEAR students. Once you accept your HEAR place, a wide range of supports are available to you including:
- A comprehensive orientation programme called Launchpad with an information day for your parents
- Financial support for the first year of your degree
- Access to financial advice for the duration of your degree
- Access to your own designated student advisor
- A strong Access society with fun events planned throughout the year
- Career planning and employment opportunities
These supports are one part of Maynooth University 's strong commitment to widening participation and a reason why the number of students entering Maynooth University through HEAR keep growing!