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Donegal College
A New Chapter in Further Education and Training in Donegal.
Donegal College is the new identity for Further Education and Training (FET) in County Donegal, managed by Donegal Education and Training Board (ETB).
Getting To Know Us...
Donegal College combines a diverse range of learning opportunities under one dynamic brand, focusing on further education and training.
Who We Are
Donegal College is your local gateway to high-quality, flexible, and inclusive education and training. Whether you’re looking to upskill, reskill, return to education, or take the next step in your career, we offer a wide variety of full-time and part-time courses across multiple sectors.Â
Whether you’re in a town, village, or rural area, our courses are designed to meet you where you are, supported by expert tutors with flexible delivery options.
- Business and Technology
- Healthcare and Social Care
- Creative Arts and Media
- Construction and Engineering
- Hospitality and Tourism
- Apprenticeships and Traineeships
- Community Education
Our Misson
We are committed to empowering students of all ages and backgrounds to achieve their personal, educational, and professional goals. Our mission is to provide accessible, responsive, and innovative education and training that supports lifelong learning and strengthens our communities.
What is Donegal College?
Donegal College is a fresh expression of Further Education and Training in our county, shaped by the people, industries, and communities we serve. Our new identity reflects the diversity, ambition, and potential of people across Donegal. Our courses are delivered in over 100 venues across the county.
- We’re here to showcase what Donegal FET has to offer: practical, high-quality education and training that opens doors, builds confidence, and supports lifelong learning. From school leavers to adult learners, from apprentices to trainees – Donegal College is your local pathway to personal and professional growth.
- This new chapter is about more than a name. It’s about creating a clear, welcoming, and inspiring space where students can see themselves succeed.
Why Donegal College?
A unique alternative to traditional third-level education, offering expert, dedicated tuition in a supportive and flexible learning environment.
Student-Centred
We put students first, offering personalised support and flexible pathways.
Industry-Connected
Our courses are designed in collaboration with employers to meet real-world needs.
Community-Based
With campuses and centres across Donegal, we're rooted in the communities we serve.
Nationally Recognised
As part of the national Further Education and Training strategy, we align with the vision of a unified, high-quality Further Education and Training system.
As Donegal College grows, we’ll continue to expand our offerings, deepen our partnerships, and innovate in how we deliver education and training.Â
We invite you to explore our courses, connect with our Admissions Team, and be part of the future of Further Education and Training in Donegal.