Cork college to increase student capacity by 1,000 with new 6,660 sq m building 

Higher Education Minister Simon Harris welcomed signing of €250m contract for new buildings across six college campuses

The planned learning resource centre at MTU's Cork campus will consist of classrooms, learning resource spaces, administration space and ancillary space. 

Contracts have been signed for the construction of six new buildings worth €250m across different college campuses, including a learning centre that will increase student capacity by 1,000 in Cork.

Further and Higher Education Minister Simon Harris has welcomed the conclusion and signing of contracts for the construction projects, which are being delivered by public private partnership (PPP), including two major building projects for Munster Technological University.