About Adult Continuing Ed
ACE (Adult Continuing Education) at University College Cork (UCC) has been offering part-time education programmes to Cork, Munster, and beyond since 1946 and is proud to celebrate 75 years of educational services to the community. With approximately 3,000 students every year, we offer a distinctive educational experience for part-time adult learners through promoting both lifelong and life-wide learning. Currently, ACE sits within the Office of the Vice President for Learning and Teaching (OVPLT). We offer and deliver programmes in collaboration will all four of UCC’s Colleges (Medicine & Health; Arts, Celtic Studies & Social Sciences; Science, Engineering and Food Science; Business and Law) in addition to collaborative courses with external organisations (e.g. the Health Service Executive (HSE); Mental Health Ireland (MHI)) as well as bespoke courses with numerous industry partners.