MBA Experience Day

MBA Experience Day

Are you considering undertaking an MBA? On Saturday January 26th, 2019 UCD Smurfit School will host a unique event for prospective MBA participants. The ‘MBA Experience Day’ is an opportunity for you to get a real insight into the UCD Smurfit MBA. MBA Experience Day: What to Expect Attendees will have the chance to attend […]

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UCD Sutherland School of Law Doctoral Scholarships

UCD Sutherland School of Law Doctoral Scholarships

The Sutherland School of Law makes available a number of full scholarships for those commencing their PhD studies in UCD. These are typically advertised early in each calendar year. All those who apply to undertake a full time PhD in the School by the deadline are considered. The scholarships provide tuition fees and a yearly […]

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Apply Now for the IRC Employment-Based Postgraduate Programme

Apply Now for the IRC Employment-Based Postgraduate Programme

Combining excellent research with workplace experience, the Irish Research Council’s Employment-Based Postgraduate Programme is a unique national initiative. First piloted in 2012, it provides students in all disciplines an opportunity to bring great research ideas into an Irish employment partner with the support of a higher education institution. They top up the wage of a […]

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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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Queen’s University Belfast talk on Theology 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 and students, staff, and the general public are welcome to attend. This talk is for over 18s only. About Professor Irene Tracey Irene Tracey is […]

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CIT Engineering, Science & Technology Roadshow

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 Campus next Monday. This year’s expanded series will provide students with even more information about the wide range of possibilities available to them. Monday 14th […]

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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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Education Expo 2019 Dates

Education Expo 2019 Dates

Education Expo is Dublin’s newest event for courses, colleges and upskilling. The dates for 2019 have been announced and Saturday, 7th September from 10.00am to 4.00pm will see the expo kick off at the RDS. This unique education fair promises to be a great day for those wishing to enroll on courses or develop their […]

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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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StAR Summer Research Internships

StAR Summer Research Internships

The StAR Summer Research Internships provide support for high-calibre, undergraduate students, to conduct a research project at RCSI during the summer. The best-performing students would be eligible to apply for the ongoing RCSI StAR PhD programme and other funded PhD programmes. Why RCSI? RCSI has been at the forefront of educating healthcare professionals since 1784. […]

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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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NUIG research reveals that animals might be older than we think

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 in the fossil record, according to new research from NUI Galway, just published in the journal, Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. Study Background The international study, led by […]

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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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UCD Graduate Open Evening 2019

UCD Graduate Open Evening 2019

Time: 20 February 2019 4:30 pm to 7pm Location: UCD Belfield Find out about your options for postgraduate study in UCD at their next Graduate Open Evening on Wednesday 20th February 2019. This will be an excellent opportunity to talk to UCD Alumni, Staff, Admissions, Fees, and Careers about taught and research graduate courses, in […]

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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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UCC scientists discover ancient butterfly wing colours

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 rocks and amber, would have had bronze to golden colours produced by microscopic ridges and grooves on the surface of their wing scales. These fossils extend […]

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IOP Communicator Award for UCD physics postgraduate student

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 23-year-old, from the UCD School of Physics, was selected as this year’s recipient for her work to promote science and break down stereotypes; doing so […]

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UCC Allumna rolls out new technology to protect global bee population

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 million. The company, co-founded by UCC Electrical and Electronic Engineering alumna Dr Edwards Murphy, has closed a seed round led by Finistere Ventures, Atlantic Bridge […]

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Grand Finale of NUI Galway’s Threesis

Grand Finale of NUI Galway’s Threesis

Enjoy fascinating, bite-sized insights into incredible research. This free event is the grand finale of NUI Galway’s Threesis competition (Suitable for over -12s, all welcome). About NUI Galway’s Threesis The fast-paced event will feature a series of three-minute talks by some of the amazing researchers from NUI Galway. The contestants will share the story of […]

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