Fees

2024-2025 Fees* 

In response to the cost-of-living crisis, DDLETB have implemented a significant reduction in fees for all domestic (EU, EEA, Stamp 4) students undertaking a PLC course in the 2024-2025 academic year. The only fee payable for full-time and part-time courses in this academic year is: 

• Non-refundable Deposit €50 

 All other charges including course-specific fees have been waived for the 2024/2025 academic year.

Non-EEA students: 

Non-EEA nationals should contact the college for details of entry requirements and fees. 

* Fees are subject to change. Check with the College for the latest details on fees. 

Funding Schemes  

There are several funding schemes available for eligible students, including:- 

VTOS (Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme) 

Certain applicants may be eligible to avail of the VTOS scheme. VTOS students have no fees to pay and obtain books and stationery free of charge. A weekly food and travel allowance is payable to VTOS students.  

 To qualify for VTOS, applicants must be  

1. over 21 years of age 
2. in receipt of a qualifying payment from Intreo for at least six months (156 days) before the course start date.  

Further details about VTOS and the qualifying conditions are available here

VTOS application forms can be obtained by contacting the College at admin@greenhillscollege.ie. 

BTEI (Back to Education Initiative) 

The Back to Education Initiative (BTEI) provides part-time education programmes for young people and adults. It aims to give participants an opportunity to combine a return to learning with family, work, and other responsibilities. These courses are Government-funded and free of charge.   

For more information on BTEI click here  or contact the college at admin@greenhillscollege.ie. 

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

SUSI Grant 

SUSI (Student Universal Support Ireland) is Ireland’s single national awarding authority for all higher and further education grants. SUSI offers funding to eligible students for level 5 and level 6 courses in Greenhills Community College – Further Education. For more information visit www.susi.ie

For more information on our fees or eligible funding schemes, please contact the College at admin@greenhillscollege.ie.