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How to study at third level and what to expect in your first year

Many students find the change from learning at second level challenging, but there are a variety of supports in place

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27 Aug 2026, 05:15 UTC
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The Irish Times
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Ireland
Source published
27 Aug 2026, 05:01 UTC
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Peter McGuire
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Many students find the change from learning at second level challenging, but there are a variety of supports in place
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    How to study at third level and what to expect in your first year

    Many students find the change from learning at second level challenging, but there are a variety of supports in place

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#3022
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