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Explore our researchers, their areas of expertise, outputs, activities, collaborations and contributions to the Sustainable Development Goals

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Two female UCC ERC awardees — Increased funding for ERC researchers moving to Europe

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An ambitious programme of research prioritisation coupled with an innovative academic recruitment strategy across ten indicative areas of strategic importance

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Springboard +

Springboard+ is a Government of Ireland initiative offering free and heavily subsidised courses at certificate, degree, and master's level. These courses are designed to help you upskill, reskill, or return to the workforce in key growth sectors of the Irish economy.

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A young woman standing beside a large screen speaking to three young people sitting in front of her — New Ventures Wall

Showcasing the companies that have emerged from UCC Innovation over the years, illustrating a diverse range of technologies across a wide variety of areas.

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Latest News

Dr Eugene Costello, UCC School of History and Radical Humanities Laboratory, awarded €2m European Research Council Consolidator Grant to explore commercial cattle farming. Dr Costello is pictured in front of The Bull and Drover, a sculpture by Kevin Holland, Madden's Buildings in Blackpool, Cork. Image: Provision

Major EU project to investigate the rise of commercial cattle farming

A major project has received significant European Union (EU) funding to investigate how commercial cattle farming first emerged in Europe, setting in motion economic, social and environmental shifts that shaped the continent from the medieval period to the modern era.

UCC ranked second in the world in global environmental ranking

University College Cork (UCC) is today ranked the second most sustainable university in the world, according to an assessment of 1,745 universities from 105 different countries around the world.

Image credit: Ruben Tapia (UCCTV).

Danish and Irish Research Managers Collaborate on Innovation and Best Practices

A first of its kind cross-European partnership, aiming to strengthen collaboration in research management, administration and policy, took place on 24th- 28th November across institutions in Cork and Dublin.

Image credit: Ruben Tapia (UCCTV).

Danish and Irish Research Managers Collaborate on Innovation and Best Practices

A first of its kind cross-European partnership, aiming to strengthen collaboration in research management, administration and policy, took place on 24th- 28th November across institutions in Cork and Dublin.

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