Publications

This is the twenty second edition of the Energy Strategy e-bulletin, which aims to keep stakeholders informed about progress on the new Energy Strategy for Northern Ireland.

The Higher Level Apprenticeship (HLA) Statistical Fact Sheet covers provision of HLAs at level 6 and 7 across the academic years 2018/19 to 2021/22.

Research project led by Workplus into breaking barriers between career explorers and employers to support 10X economic growth in key clusters (fintech, and life and health sciences).

This circular provides guidance relating to the different options available in the Learner Support Funding Indicator field and the eligibility criteria. It also updates circular FE06/17 in relation to Free School Meals.

Equality screening around the Connect and Grow pilot, which has the aim to evaluate the effectiveness and viability of professionally facilitated peer groups as a tool to help small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and micro-businesses respond to current challenges, gro

Slides outlining the Department for the Economy budget for 2023/24.

This Call for Evidence is to create a body of information which will inform policy makers and a future Minister in the Department for the Economy of what central intervention and support is needed or wanted. We are also looking for your thoughts on the best way to measure

The department monitors recently published relevant research reports and, each quarter, produces a summary in the Research Digests for wider dissemination.

Previous guidance (issued 7 January 2016) provided the definitions for the options within the fee waiver code field to collect information on whether an individual identifies themselves as in receipt of income support.

Booklet for the Northern Ireland Apprenticeship Awards 2023 ceremony.

This document sets out the disposal arrangements for all records created and maintained by the Department for the Economy.

Equality screening in regards to proposed replacement of ‘Drop In’ service with a client booking system at Orchard House, Careers Resource Centre, Derry/Londonderry

Equality screening in regards to The Education (Student Support, etc.) (Amendment) (No.2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022.

The Careers Occupational Information Unit (COIU), within the Careers Service, produces regular bulletins on growing sectors within the economy. This two-part bulletin covers Financial Services and Financial Technology (FinTech) careers in Northern Ireland.

This circular provides guidance and funding arrangements for the Skills Focus Programme, delivered as part of the Department’s Employer Support provision, covering the period from 01 April 2023 to 31 March 2024.

This circular provides guidance and funding arrangements for the InnovateUs programme, covering the period from 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024. It replaces FE Circular 03/22.

The Department for Economy has published the first Annual Report of the Skills Strategy, ‘Skills for a 10x Economy’. The Report which was endorsed by the Northern Ireland Skills Council provides an overview of the progress that has been made since the Strategy

This is the twenty-first edition of the Energy Strategy e-bulletin, which aims to keep stakeholders informed about progress on the new Energy Strategy for Northern Ireland.

This statistical bulletin has been produced by the Department for the Economy (DfE), Northern Ireland (NI) and provides information on Higher Education (HE) qualifications gained by students at NI higher education institutions (HEIs) and by NI domiciled students at UK HEIs in

This statistical bulletin has been produced by the Department for the Economy (DfE), Northern Ireland (NI) and provides information on the number of NI students enrolled at UK higher education institutions (HEIs) and the number of students enrolled at NI HEIs in the academic y