Politics and Society: a new Leaving Certificate subject starting September 2018

NEWS / 4 September 2017

Politics and Society is a new Leaving Certificate subject and will be available to all schools from September 2018.

According to curriculumonline.ie (produced by the National Council for Curriculum and Development), the new subject - Politics and Society - aims to develop the learner’s capacity to engage in reflective and active citizenship, informed by the insights and skills of social and political sciences." It will be available to all schools from September 2018.

Click on curriculumonline.ie to read the curriculum specification for Politics and Society. Read the NCCA's brochure for this new subject, Politics and Society.

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