US college to increase the number of students it sends to Cork for work placements

Boston's Endicott College to double number of students it sends to Cork

Warren Jaferian, Dean of International Education, Endicott College, Boston, Dr Steven Di Salvo, President of Endicott College, Boston, Lord Mayor of Cork Cllr Deirdre Forde, along with Stanley Browne and Ewen Barry, both partners at Halberg, during their courtesy visit to Cork City Hall. Picture: David Keane.

Cork education firm Halberg which places US college students with Irish companies for their study-abroad programme has agreed a new partnership with Boston's Endicott College.

The five-year partnership will see an increase in students from 60 to more than 100 visiting Cork each year for work placements.