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UCC Strategic Plan 2013 - 2017

Focus on foreign direct investment, jobs and students in UCC’s Strategic Plan 2013-2017

UCC gives an outstanding performance in the 2013 Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings by Subject.

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Global focus in UCC strategic plan

Increasing foreign direct investment and job creation, as well as a surge in attracting international students, lie among the many benefits outlined in UCC’s strategic plan, launched Friday 24 May 2013.
EdTech brings NASA and Google to UCC

‘EdTech’ comes to UCC on 30-31 May, shedding light on online digital literacies, the role of social media and apps in education as well as the explosive growth of MOOCs.
Oscar-winner Puttnam to deliver public lecture

UCC announces Oscar-winner Lord David Puttnam as Adjunct Professor of Film Studies and Digital Humanities, marked by a free public lecture on Thursday 23 May.
Tearing down the Ivory Tower

The concept of the university moving out into the community and the community moving into the university was under discussion in UCC recently.
Drama Desk Award for Mercier

Broadway’s The Testament of Mary continues to generate headlines, with UCC’s Mel Mercier winning a Drama Desk Award for ‘Outstanding Sound Design in a Play’.