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The LOETB will see new courses included.
The LOETB will benefit from the addition of 40 new joint-degree courses, which have been announced today.
The Laois Offaly Education and Training Board will see further options software development, business and science, as part of the extension.
Minister for Further and Higher Education, Simon Harris, says he expects more courses to be added in the coming weeks.
Applications for the courses, which are outside of the CAO, open today and will remain available until September.