Springboard+ is co-funded by the Government of Ireland and the European Social Fund as part of the ESF Programme for Employability, Inclusion and Learning 2014-2020.

Springboard+ offers a choice of free, or subsidised part-time and intensive conversion programmes in higher education from certificate, to degree, to post-graduate level. Most of these programmes are offered on a part time basis for a maximum of 12 months and open to all eligilble applicants regardless of their employment status.  Springboard+ programmes are available to the unemployed, returners (formerly homemakers), formerly self-employed, and the employed.  

Download the updated for January 2021 TU Dublin Tallaght Springboard+ Prospectus

Springboard+ applications for programmes commencing in January 2021 are now closed

The Springboard+ website contains detailed information on eligibility.

Applications for programmes starting in January 2021 are now closed.