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	'''''How many staff does the institution have as full-time equivalents? '''''		'''''How many staff does the institution have as full-time equivalents? '''''

	The total number of full time staff of Hibernia College is 60. They are located on two sites, the head office located in central Dublin and a second site in Westport, Co. Mayo. In addition to the full time staff, Hibernia also employs approximately 300 academic staff on a part-time basis. Academic staff are managed through the College’s two schools and are responsible for the creation and delivery of the various programmes offered by Hibernia College. All courses have a full time director, called the programme director who is responsible for the overall planning and management of the course.		The total number of full time staff of Hibernia College is 60. They are located on two sites, the head office located in central Dublin and a second site in Westport, Co. Mayo. In addition to the full time staff, Hibernia also employs approximately 300 academic staff on a part-time basis. Academic staff are managed through the College’s two schools and are responsible for the creation and delivery of the various programmes offered by Hibernia College. All courses have a full time director, called the programme director, who is responsible for the overall planning and management of the course.


	'''''What is the institution's "business model"? '''''		'''''What is the institution's "business model"? '''''

	The business model adopted by Hibernia is a self-sustaining one, i.e. all costs associated with running the programmes offered are met through revenues from course fees. Hibernia College receives no outside funding from government and is run as a private educational institution. It is established as a limited company under Irish law with a Board of Directors and publicly filed annual accounts.		The business model adopted by Hibernia is a self-sustaining one, i.e. all costs associated with running the programmes offered are met through revenues from course fees. Hibernia College receives no outside funding from the government and is run as a private educational institution. It is established as a limited company under Irish law with a Board of Directors and publicly filed annual accounts.


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	Hibernia promotes its online image as a key factor in its branding and is busy carving out a unique niche for itself in Ireland based on the online aspect. As well as this emphasis upon eLearning or online learning in their description of who they are, they also place a great deal of emphasis upon their ties with relevant bodies and their accredited status. Each of their courses is linked to significant and relevant institutions, as follows;		Hibernia promotes its online image as a key factor in its branding and is busy carving out a unique niche for itself in Ireland based on the online aspect. As well as this emphasis upon eLearning or online learning in their description of who they are, they also place a great deal of emphasis upon their ties with relevant bodies and their accredited status. Each of their courses is linked to significant and relevant institutions, as follows;
	* [http://hiberniacollege.net/LinkClick.aspx?link=85&tabid=36 MSc in Pharmaceutical Medicine]: accredited by both [http://www.hetac.ie/HETAC (Higher Education Training and Awards Council)] and [http://www.ifapp.org/home/education Council for Education in Pharmaceutical Medicine] of the International Federation of Associations of Pharmaceutical Physicians (IFAPP)].		* [http://hiberniacollege.net/LinkClick.aspx?link=85&tabid=36 MSc in Pharmaceutical Medicine]: accredited by both [http://www.hetac.ie/HETAC (Higher Education Training and Awards Council)] and [http://www.ifapp.org/home/education Council for Education in Pharmaceutical Medicine] of the International Federation of Associations of Pharmaceutical Physicians (IFAPP)].
	* MSc in Financial Management and Control – this new programme is accredited by both [http://www.hetac.ie/ HETAC] and [http://www.cimaglobal.com/ CIMA, the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants]. In addition the programme offers credits towards [http://www.cii.co.uk/ CII (Chartered Insurance Institute) qualifications].		* MSc in Financial Management and Control – this new programme is accredited by both [http://www.hetac.ie/ HETAC] and [http://www.cimaglobal.com/ CIMA, the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants]. In addition the programme offers credits towards [http://www.cii.co.uk/ CII (Chartered Insurance Institute) qualifications].
	*[http://hiberniacollege.net/LinkClick.aspx?link=133&tabid=208 iTEACH]: recognised and funded by UK Government’s Training and Development (TDA) Agency		*[http://hiberniacollege.net/LinkClick.aspx?link=133&tabid=208 iTEACH]: recognised and funded by UK Government’s Training and Development (TDA) Agency
	* [http://hiberniacollege.net/LinkClick.aspx?link=63&tabid=36 Higher Diploma in Arts in Primary Education] accredited by [http://www.hetac.ie/ HETAC] and recognised by the [http://www.education.ie Dept of Education in Ireland].		* [http://hiberniacollege.net/LinkClick.aspx?link=63&tabid=36 Higher Diploma in Arts in Primary Education] accredited by [http://www.hetac.ie/ HETAC] and recognised by the [http://www.education.ie Dept of Education in Ireland].

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	'''The School of Management'''		'''The School of Management'''
	* Master of Science (MSc) in Financial Management and Control – Online* http://www.hiberniacollege.net/SchoolofManagement/MScFinancialManagementControl/tabid/187/Default.aspx		* [http://www.hiberniacollege.net/SchoolofManagement/MScFinancialManagementControl/tabid/187/Default.aspx Master of Science (MSc) in Financial Management and Control – Online]
	* Master of Science (MSc) in ~~Pharmaceutical Medicine~~ – Online* http://www.hiberniacollege.net/SchoolofManagement/MScPharmaceuticalMedicine/tabid/85/Default.aspx		* [http://www.hiberniacollege.net/SchoolofManagement/MScPharmaceuticalMedicine/tabid/85/Default.aspx Master of Science (MSc) in Pharmaceutical Medicine – Online]


	'''The School of Education'''		'''The School of Education'''
	* Higher Diploma in Arts in Primary Education (HDAP) * http://www.hiberniacollege.net/SchoolofEducation/HDAPE/tabid/63/Default.aspx		* Higher Diploma in Arts in Primary Education (HDAP) * http://www.hiberniacollege.net/SchoolofEducation/HDAPE/tabid/63/Default.aspx
	* Online Teacher Education for Teachers of Maths, Physics & Chemistry at Second Level (iTEACH) – online ~~curse~~ offered in collaboration between Hibernia and Canterbury Christ Church University in the UK * http://www.hiberniacollege.net/SchoolofEducation/~~iTeach~~/tabid/~~133~~/Default.aspx		* [http://www.hiberniacollege.net/SchoolofEducation/iTeach/tabid/133/Default.aspx Online Teacher Education for Teachers of Maths, Physics & Chemistry at Second Level (iTEACH)] – online course offered in collaboration between Hibernia and Canterbury Christ Church University in the UK
	* Summer Courses – a series of summer courses for primary school teachers, in 2008 19 of these were offered ~~http://www.hiberniacollege.net/SchoolofEducation/SummerCourses/tabid/158/Default.aspx and http://summercourses.hiberniacollege.net~~		* [http://summercourses.hiberniacollege.net Summer Courses] – a [http://www.hiberniacollege.net/SchoolofEducation/SummerCourses/tabid/158/Default.aspx series of summer courses] for primary school teachers, in 2008 19 of these were offered


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	'''''How many students does the institution have in total? '''''		'''''How many students does the institution have in total? '''''

	At the moment, Hibernia College has about 1500 students registered on the MSc, iTeach and HDAP programmes. The numbers of people taking these courses continues to grow and in addition, Hibernia College is launching a new course in February 2009, the MSc in Financial Management & Control – Online. It is difficult to classify these students as either full or part-time. These courses represent about 20 hrs study on the part of each student each week and in very many cases, they are taken by the student in addition to full time employment.		At the moment, Hibernia College has about 1500 students registered on the MSc, iTeach and HDAP programmes. The numbers of people taking these courses continues to grow and in addition, Hibernia College is launching a new course in February 2009, the [[http://www.hiberniacollege.net/SchoolofManagement/MScFinancialManagementControl/tabid/187/Default.aspx MSc in Financial Management & Control – Online]. It is difficult to classify these students as either full or part-time. These courses represent about 20 hrs study on the part of each student each week and in very many cases, they are taken by the student in addition to full time employment.

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	# [http://www.hiberniacollege.net/LinkClick.aspx?link=133&tabid=208 Hibernia College - iTEACH]		# [http://www.hiberniacollege.net/LinkClick.aspx?link=133&tabid=208 Hibernia College - iTEACH]
	# [http://www.hiberniacollege.net/SchoolofEducation/HDAPE/tabid/63/Default.aspx Hibernia College - HDAPE programme]		# [http://www.hiberniacollege.net/SchoolofEducation/HDAPE/tabid/63/Default.aspx Hibernia College - HDAPE programme]
	# [~~http://www.virtualschoolsandcolleges.eu/index.php/Image~~:Hibernia_Plagiarism.pdf Hibernia College's stated and explicit approach to plagiarism]		# [[Media:Hibernia_Plagiarism.pdf\| Hibernia College's stated and explicit approach to plagiarism]]
	# [http://www.oireachtas.ie/ViewDoc.asp?fn=/home.asp Oireachtas (the Irish Government)]		# [http://www.oireachtas.ie/ViewDoc.asp?fn=/home.asp Oireachtas (the Irish Government)]
	# [http://www.education.ie Department of Education in Ireland]		# [http://www.education.ie Department of Education in Ireland]

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	'''''Describe the current approach to handling student plagiarism, both prevention strategies and detection strategies. '''''		'''''Describe the current approach to handling student plagiarism, both prevention strategies and detection strategies. '''''

	Hibernia College has a [~~http://www.virtualschoolsandcolleges.eu/index.php/Image~~:Hibernia_Plagiarism.pdf stated and explicit approach to plagiarism].		Hibernia College has a [[Media:Hibernia_Plagiarism.pdf\| stated and explicit approach to plagiarism]].

	'''''Describe the current (i.e. at last survey) level of student satisfaction with the e-learning aspects of their courses. Use a 1-5 scale with a comment. '''''		'''''Describe the current (i.e. at last survey) level of student satisfaction with the e-learning aspects of their courses. Use a 1-5 scale with a comment. '''''

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	'''''Describe or provide a document describing the current e-learning strategy'''''		'''''Describe or provide a document describing the current e-learning strategy'''''

	Given Hibernia's status as an online provider, so no ~~seperate~~ strategy is given in relation to eLearning.		Given Hibernia's status as an online provider, so no separate strategy is given in relation to eLearning.

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	'''''Describe or provide a document describing the current learning and teaching strategy'''''		'''''Describe or provide a document describing the current learning and teaching strategy'''''

	Hibernia College has recently outlined its [~~http://www.virtualschoolsandcolleges.eu/index.php/Image~~:Teaching_Strategy_Hibernia.pdf learning and teaching strategy] specifically with respect to the new MSc in Financial Management which provides a good overview of the broad learning and teaching strategy it normally applies to all its courses.		Hibernia College has recently outlined its [[Media:Teaching_Strategy_Hibernia.pdf\| learning and teaching strategy (PDF)]] specifically with respect to the new MSc in Financial Management which provides a good overview of the broad learning and teaching strategy it normally applies to all its courses.

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	Hibernia promotes its online image as a key factor in its branding and is busy carving out a unique niche for itself in Ireland based on the online aspect. As well as this emphasis upon eLearning or online learning in their description of who they are, they also place a great deal of emphasis upon their ties with relevant bodies and their accredited status. Each of their courses is linked to significant and relevant institutions, as follows;		Hibernia promotes its online image as a key factor in its branding and is busy carving out a unique niche for itself in Ireland based on the online aspect. As well as this emphasis upon eLearning or online learning in their description of who they are, they also place a great deal of emphasis upon their ties with relevant bodies and their accredited status. Each of their courses is linked to significant and relevant institutions, as follows;
	* [http://hiberniacollege.net/LinkClick.aspx?link=85&tabid=36 MSc in Pharmaceutical Medicine]: accredited by both [http://www.hetac.ie/HETAC (Higher Education Training and Awards Council)] and ~~IFAPP (~~Council for Education in Pharmaceutical Medicine of the International Federation of Associations of Pharmaceutical Physicians.		* [http://hiberniacollege.net/LinkClick.aspx?link=85&tabid=36 MSc in Pharmaceutical Medicine]: accredited by both [http://www.hetac.ie/HETAC (Higher Education Training and Awards Council)] and [http://www.ifapp.org/home/education Council for Education in Pharmaceutical Medicine] of the International Federation of Associations of Pharmaceutical Physicians (IFAPP)].
	* MSc in Financial Management and Control – this new programme is accredited by both [http://www.hetac.ie/ HETAC] and [http://www.cimaglobal.com/ CIMA, the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants]. In addition the programme offers credits towards [http://www.cii.co.uk/ CII (Chartered Insurance Institute) qualifications].		* MSc in Financial Management and Control – this new programme is accredited by both [http://www.hetac.ie/ HETAC] and [http://www.cimaglobal.com/ CIMA, the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants]. In addition the programme offers credits towards [http://www.cii.co.uk/ CII (Chartered Insurance Institute) qualifications].
	*[http://hiberniacollege.net/LinkClick.aspx?link=133&tabid=208 iTEACH]: recognised and funded by UK Government’s Training and Development (TDA) Agency		*[http://hiberniacollege.net/LinkClick.aspx?link=133&tabid=208 iTEACH]: recognised and funded by UK Government’s Training and Development (TDA) Agency
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	==References and reports ==		==References and reports ==
	# Official homepage of Hibernia College, http://www.hiberniacollege.net		# Official homepage of Hibernia College: http://www.hiberniacollege.net
			# [http://www.hiberniacollege.net/SchoolofEducation/tabid/54/Default.aspx Hibernia College - The School of Education]
			# [http://www.hiberniacollege.net/SchoolofManagement/tabid/55/Default.aspx Hibernia College - The School of Management]
			# [http://www.hiberniacollege.net/Home/About/Overview/tabid/116/Default.aspx Hibernia College - Partnerships & Collaborations]
			# [http://www.hiberniacollege.net/LinkClick.aspx?link=133&tabid=208 Hibernia College - iTEACH]
			# [http://www.hiberniacollege.net/SchoolofEducation/HDAPE/tabid/63/Default.aspx Hibernia College - HDAPE programme]
			# [http://www.virtualschoolsandcolleges.eu/index.php/Image:Hibernia_Plagiarism.pdf Hibernia College's stated and explicit approach to plagiarism]
			# [http://www.oireachtas.ie/ViewDoc.asp?fn=/home.asp Oireachtas (the Irish Government)]
			# [http://www.education.ie Department of Education in Ireland]
			# [http://www.hea.ie/ Higher Education Authority (HEA)]
			# [http://www.ifapp.org/home/education Council for Education in Pharmaceutical Medicine] of the [http://www.ifapp.org/ International Federation of Associations of Pharmaceutical Physicians (IFAPP)]
			# [[Higher Education and Training Awards Council]] ([[HETAC]])
			# [http://www.cimaglobal.com/ the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)]
			# [http://www.cii.co.uk/ Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) qualifications]
			# [http://www.tda.gov.uk/ Government’s Training and Development (TDA) Agency]

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