Third-level students to get an extra €19m in funding, Harris says

Higher Education Minister Simon Harris: 'We know there is much more to do but I really do believe our record shows we are standing up for families and making sure that cost is not a barrier to accessing education.' Picture: Domnick Walsh

Third-level students are to benefit from €19m in extra funding, according Higher Education Minister Simon Harris.

Regular PhD stipends for Department of Further and Higher Education- funded researchers are to increase by €3,000