NUI Dr Mary L Thornton Scholarship and Prize in Education

NUI Dr Mary L Thornton Scholarship and Prize in Education

There’s still a few days left to apply: the National University of Ireland has invited applications for the NUI Dr Mary L Thornton Scholarship and Prize in Education, offered for competition in 2019. Salary From: €1,000 To: €6,000 Vacancy Category: Academic Research Contract type: Temporary Subject Area: Education Vacancy Closing date: Friday, April 5, 2019 About the Dr Mary L Thornton […]

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DCU Named Dublin’s Leading University For Employment

DCU Named Dublin’s Leading University For Employment

According to data released this month, Dublin City University is the capital’s leading University for graduate employment, and in the top two of universities nationwide. DCU: A Leading University The Higher Education Authority (HEA) figures show that 79% of DCU graduates find employment within six months of leaving college or are due to start a […]

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CIT and IT Tralee appilcation to become Munster Technological University

CIT and IT Tralee appilcation to become Munster Technological University

Cork Institute of Technology (CIT) and the Institute of Technology Tralee (ITT) have submitted a formal application to the Minister for Education and Skills to seek designation as the Munster Technological University (MTU). Munster Technological University Application The application will be considered in accordance with criteria established under the Technological Universities Act 2018.  The HEA […]

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MU awarded €2.8million in Innovation and Transformation Programme

MU awarded €2.8million in Innovation and Transformation Programme

Maynooth University has been awarded over €2.8 million from the Innovation and Transformation Programme 2018 for a number of high-impact innovation projects it is developing to transform student experiences, build competitiveness and deliver value for the education sector and Irish society more broadly. The awards were announced this month by Minister for Education Joe McHugh, […]

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Early Irish and Celtic Studies Talk and Wine Reception

Early Irish and Celtic Studies Talk and Wine Reception

This Valentine’s Day, why not share your love of history with that special someone? As a part of the Irish and Celtic Studies Research Seminar, Dr. Sharon Arbuthnot, Queen’s University Belfast, will give a talk titled ‘New Words, Old Words, and Non-Words in the Early Irish Glossaries’ at Maynooth University. Irish and Celtic Studies Seminar When: Thursday, […]

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Teaching and Learning Seminars at WIT

Teaching and Learning Seminars at WIT

Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) has announced details of seven forthcoming Teaching and Learning seminars funded by the National Forum for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education as part of the 2018-2019 National Seminar Series. The seminars will take place in the institute from February to June 2019 and cover a range […]

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Maynooth University Love Data Week 2019

Maynooth University Love Data Week 2019

The purpose of the Love Data Week (LDW) event at Maynooth Univerity is to raise awareness and build a community to engage on topics related to research data management, sharing, preservation, reuse, and library-based research data services. They will share practical tips, resources, and stories to help researchers at any stage in their career use […]

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Jobs Expo Galway: Only 1 Week Left to Register

Jobs Expo Galway: Only 1 Week Left to Register

Do you want to explore your career options? Jobs Expo is returning to Galway. This popular recruitment fair will be held at the Galway Races, Ballybrit on Saturday 16th February 2019 (10am-4pm). This event features hundreds of active job opportunities at home and abroad and is the only careers exhibition of its type to feature […]

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NUI Galway Postgraduate Open Day

NUI Galway Postgraduate Open Day

Postgraduate Open Day—Wednesday 6 February 2019 This Postgraduate Open Day is the perfect opportunity for you to experience life at NUI Galway first hand. Come and talk to their students and staff, explore the campus, check out the facilities and learn more about the courses in which you are interested. If you have any general […]

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Marine Institute’s Summer Bursary Scholarship Scheme 2019

Marine Institute’s Summer Bursary Scholarship Scheme 2019

Deadline 8th February The Marine Institute continues to invest in the next generation of ocean professionals, through the 2019 Summer Bursary Scholarship Scheme, which provides third level students with work experience across a number of marine areas. About the Bursary Scholarship Scheme CEO of the Marine Institute, Dr Peter Heffernan said, “Our Bursary Programme has been […]

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CIT School of Music Youth Theatre “I Am Anne Frank”

CIT School of Music Youth Theatre “I Am Anne Frank”

A celebration of the life of Anne Frank in word, music and song will be performed by The CIT Cork School of Music Youth Theatre.  Adapted for the stage and directed by Peadar Donohoe (The Shakespeare Sessions, Bullying Prevention Session, Choices), this event boasts an all-female cast performing selections from The Diary of Anne Frank. […]

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Maynooth University: Women In STEM Hume Awards

Maynooth University: Women In STEM Hume Awards

As part of the Athena Swan initiative, this year Maynooth University will fund two Women in STEM Hume (WISH) awards. All applicants are subject to the eligibility requirements as stated in the John and Pat Hume Doctoral Scheme Terms and Conditions. STEM Hume Awards The two WISH awards are available only to women applicants to […]

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Call for Papers: Future Visions for a Democratic Internet

Call for Papers: Future Visions for a Democratic Internet

International Symposium – Dublin, 27th June 2019 Future Visions for a Democratic Internet: Actors, Norms, Institutions In 2004, Jack Balkin referred to the Internet as a “democratizing force”. This expression is emblematic of the original optimism with which many scholars welcomed the unprecedented developments of digital technologies. Some of the literature embraced the belief that […]

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University of Limerick Open Day – Saturday 12th January 2019

University of Limerick Open Day – Saturday 12th January 2019

Don’t miss this great opportunity to attend this FREE University of Limerick Open Day! The University of Limerick Open Day kickS off 9am on Saturday at the University. If you are considering doing a postgrad course in Limerick register for this event today. Why a postgraduate at UL? A postgraduate qualification under your belt gives […]

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DIT researchers win award for digital entrepreneurship

DIT researchers win award for digital entrepreneurship

DIT PhD student Kisito Futonge Nzembezie and DIT Lecturer Dr Anthony Buckley won a ‘Best Paper’ award for their research on digital entrepreneurship at the Institute of Small Business and Entrepreneurship (ISBE) conference in Birmingham, UK. Response: DIT researchers The award is a major validation of Kisi’s PhD project, which is challenging conventional wisdom in digital […]

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PwC Summer Internships 2019

PwC Summer Internships 2019

PwC Summer Internships give you a real experience of what it is like to work with them and are a great opportunity to discover first-hand if professional services is the career for you. More than just an internship Are you in your second last year of university and on track to receive a 2.1 or […]

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Trinity scientists awarded funding for brain health and dementia research projects

Trinity scientists awarded funding for brain health and dementia research projects

Three leading organisations including the Global Brain Health Institute (GBHI) based at Trinity College Dublin and the University of California San Francisco (UCSF), the Alzheimer’s Association and the Alzheimer’s Society UK have joined forces to address the growing public health crisis of dementia. They have developed a unique funding programme – The Pilot Awards for […]

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NUIG Hardiman PhD Scholarships 2019

NUIG Hardiman PhD Scholarships 2019

Are you planning on starting your PhD in September 2019? The Hardiman PhD Scholarships are fully funded for four years, with a stipend of €16,000 p.a. plus fees.  These programmes are for high-achieving dynamic individuals, with drive and passion, who have an appetite for the research world and creativity, who thrive on intellectual excitement, and who […]

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Free NUI symposium on Foreign Language Learning

Free NUI symposium on Foreign Language Learning

Foreign language learning and Ireland’s ‘Languages Connect’ strategy: a symposium on perspectives for higher education Friday, 30th November 2018 10:30am-5:00pm, Mary Ryan Seminar Room, G27, O’Rahilly Building, UCC NUI has announced details of the first NUI symposium on Foreign Language Learning, taking place in University College Cork (UCC) on Friday 30th November 2018. Background The […]

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DCU Open Days

DCU Open Days

Open Days November 16th and 17th 2018 **Booking Form: Please book using the link below** Guidance Counsellor/ School group registration Individual student registration Welcome guide DCU is now Irelands’ fastest growing university with 2017 seeing the completion of a significant transformation programme for the University, with the full incorporation of St Patrick’s College, Drumcondra (SPD), […]

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