College teams up with Notre Dame for online theology course

THEY might be studying texts thousands of years old but it’s all part of a high-tech course available without leaving home.

Future theologians can earn their college qualifications with tutorials from staff at Notre Dame university in the US – as part of an online course.

The world-famous college in Indiana has teamed up with Mary Immaculate College (MIC) as part of the Limerick institution’s first accredited online theology course.