- QS subject rankings are published today.
- Nursing, Law, Agriculture and Forestry, Anatomy and Physiology all ranked first in Ireland.
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UCC subjects ranked in world’s top 100
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Stalking victims count cost in new first of its kind UCC study
21 Mar 2023The first Irish study of those who have been stalked and/or harassed is published today (Tuesday 21 March) and reveals the social, financial and psychological impact upon those who experienced it, while urging a number of recommendations.
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US-Ireland Research Programme celebrates 17 years with landmark €21 million investment
20 Mar 2023A joint investment of approx. €21 million has been announced through a tripartite research and development (R&D) partnership between the United States of America (USA), Republic of Ireland (RoI) and Northern Ireland (NI), marking the highest number of annual awards ever made through the programme, which came about as a result of the Good Friday Agreement.
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UCC graduate honoured with SFI St Patrick’s Day Science Medal
15 Mar 2023- Dr Paul K. Whelton was recognised for outstanding achievements in his research studies on blood pressure and cardiovascular diseases.
- Taoiseach Leo Varadkar TD presented the award at event in Washington DC.
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Future-proofing European cities: UNIC alliance launches international master’s programme, ‘Redesigning the Post-Industrial City’
15 Mar 2023- ‘Redesigning the Post-Industrial City’ (RePIC) is a joint master’s programme for those interested in reconceptualising the civic, cultural, and social fabric of post-industrial cities.
- The programme will deliver cross-disciplinary research and teaching with insights from leading European academics and cultural partners as part of the UNIC European University Alliance.
- UCC will collaborate with Cork City Council and local civic, arts, and cultural organisations to bring contemporary urban challenges and solutions to life.
- RePIC students will live and study in up to three universities over two years.
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Four trailblazing start-up prospects secure €3.27m Enterprise Ireland funding
13 Mar 2023- Four women founders awarded €3.27m from Enterprise Ireland.
- The MedTech start-up prospects are shaping the future of healthcare.
- Women-led start-ups are pushing the bar higher each year according to new report.
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Four trailblazing start-up prospects secure €3.27m Enterprise Ireland funding
13 Mar 2023- Four women founders awarded €3.27m from Enterprise Ireland.
- The MedTech start-ups are shaping the future of healthcare.
- Women-led start-ups are pushing the bar higher each year according to new report.
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UCC Innovation launches Ireland’s first digital badge in Innovation and Intellectual Property
09 Mar 2023- UCC Innovation launches digital badge in Innovation and Intellectual Property (IP) – the first of its kind in Ireland.
- Pilot course geared towards postgraduate students, researchers and staff in the UCC College of Science, Engineering and Food Science.
- Course aims to empower and educate researchers to be more informed about the opportunities around University IP.
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UCC scientist presented with prestigious international prize at US ceremony
09 Mar 2023- UCC Professor of Quantum Physics awarded prestigious Buckley Prize in US ceremony last night.
- Prof. Seamus Davis’ award recognises ground-breaking work on quantum telescope.
- Quantum science is the next great step in computing, Davis predicts.
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Ireland’s woodlands to become ‘living classrooms’ following successful pilot project
06 Mar 2023- Tree Explorer project at UCC arboretum to go nationwide in partnership with Coillte, OPW, and Tree Council of Ireland.
- Four UCC projects awarded a combined €451,000 in the Science Foundation Ireland Discover Programme.
- Research projects will focus on improving diversity and inclusion in STEM education for less-represented voices and groups.