Science and Technology
A large factor in the continued growth of the Irish economy has been the major developments in the flourishing science and technology-based industries. Ireland is a key global location for…
Science & Technology
Science and technology is an economic growth sector, both in Ireland and abroad. In this section we look at the wide variety of careers and courses available in this sector.
These include include biology and biomedical sciences, chemistry, data science and data analytics, earth sciences such as environmental science, food science, marine biology, mathematics, microbiology, nanoscience and neuroscience.
Queen’s University Belfast talk on Theology and Neuroscience
Professor Irene Tracey from the University of Oxford, will be speaking on “Theology and Neuroscience” on 24th January at 16:15 in Queen’s University Belfast. This event is organised by Joanne McConnell…
CIT Engineering, Science & Technology Roadshow
Building on the success of last year’s CIT Engineering Roadshow, CIT’s Engineering, Science & Technology Roadshow has traveled to Midleton, Fermoy, and Bantry, and will be exhibiting at the Bishopstown…
NUIG research reveals that animals might be older than we think
NUIG Research: Solving Darwin’s Dilemma: the mystery of when animals first appeared on earth Animals may have existed on earth for hundreds of millions of years before they first appear…
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…
UCC scientists discover ancient butterfly wing colours
New research by scientists at University College Cork has revealed the wing colours of some of the oldest ancestors of modern butterflies and moths. The 180 million-year-old fossils, preserved in…
IOP Communicator Award for UCD physics postgraduate student
One of the world’s leading scientific bodies, the Institute of Physics (IOP), has named UCD PhD student Lána Salmon as the winner of its Early Career Physics Communicator Award. The…
UCC Allumna rolls out new technology to protect global bee population
ApisProtect, a Cork-based innovator focused on helping beekeepers prevent losses and increase productivity, will create 25 new jobs and open its first US office after an investment boost of €1.5…
Sector Overview: Technology
From programming to UX, data analysis to business intelligence and from coding to client accounts, the tech sector is amongst the most dynamic, and evolving, sectors, in which to work.…
Career in Focus: Airline Pilot
What does it take to become an Airline Pilot? Here at Postgrad.ie, we break down the skills and qualifications you need to take on a career in this area. An…
Science sector overview
A broad, diverse and increasingly complex area, the development and proliferation of science and research industries in Ireland has been carefully fostered by government over many years, with considerable success.…
MSc Biology: Doing a Postgraduate Degree in Biology
If you are considering the MSc Biology, you will already know that the study of biology encapsulates all biological life, both animal and plant life. Therefore, biology is a good…
Postgraduate Training in Dentistry
Are you interested in studying Dentistry in Ireland? Do you want to work in a rapidly evolving industry, earn great money, and help people in the process? Then why not…
€1.8 Million Allocated for Industry Fellowships
Science Foundation Ireland Industry Fellowship Programme Congratulations to the 23 successful projects chosen for the latest round of SFI Fellowships. TD Heather Humphreys announced yesterday that €1.8 million is allocated…
MSc Courses
All About the MSc In this short guide, you will find information about what an MSc is, and the subjects that can be studied for an MSc qualification. You will…
Postgraduate Courses in Counseling and Psychotherapy
Counseling & Psychotherapy fall under the remit of Psychology and are both topics that you might study for professional reasons, or even simply for pleasure. As a foundation for a…
Postgraduate Courses in Biology
The study of biology encapsulates all biological life, both animal and plant life. Therefore, biology is a good choice of subject from which to specialise in a further subject, such…
MSc Management: Is it a smart alternative to the MBA?
If you are considering a business postgrad course, should you do the MSc Management or the ever-popular Master of Business Administration? In some ways the courses are similar, but there…
