Unemployed or recently been made redundant?

100% funding to attend a 3rd level course*

Eligible participants must have been unemployed and on the live register for at least 6 months prior to starting the course or have an entitlement to statutory redundancy.

The Institutes of Technology have a wide variety of part-time courses that you can apply for listed here on BlueBrick. Use the search box on the left to search for LMA courses or the course browser on the right to find a course that interests you.

You can apply right now through BlueBrick, simply find a course that interests you and click Apply. You can also apply directly to the individual institute, please see our F.A.Q for LMA contact persons in each institute.

See our F.A.Q or visit the Department of Education website. You can also contact dedicated LMA contact persons in each institute; the contact details are available in our F.A.Q

A limited number of places available. Certain terms and conditions apply; please refer to the Department of Education website for further information. The Labour Market Activation programme is a joint by the Department of Enterprise Trade and Employment, the Department of Education and Science and the Higher Education Authority.