The Impact of Philanthropy at UCC
UCC's recently launched Philanthropy Impact Report showcases how gifts, both large and small, make a difference.
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The UCC Alumni Fund
Learn more about how the UCC Alumni Fund is making a difference and how you can get involved.
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UCC Advancement, in partnership with the Cork University Foundation, builds strong connections with alumni and supporters to advance UCC’s mission. Through philanthropy and engagement, we support research, teaching, student life, and campus development, ensuring long-term impact and innovation. Together, we foster a culture of giving that empowers UCC’s future.
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In the News
08 Oct 2025
New €28M national strategic partnership to enhance the diagnosis and treatment of cancer patients
Researchers at University College Cork (UCC) will partner with a consortium of Irish Universities, charities and international companies in a unique strategic partnership aiming to deliver next generation cancer care in Ireland.
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01 Oct 2025
UCC Photo Competition 2025
Do you have an eye for capturing the beauty, energy, and spirit of University College Cork? Whether it’s the iconic Quad, bustling student life, or hidden gems around campus, we want to see your best shots! Submit your photos for a chance to win great prizes and have your work showcased to the UCC community.
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30 Sep 2025
Alumni Spotlight: Saoirse McCabe
Cork native Saoirse McCabe (BA 2015; MSc 2016) represents luxury brands on the global stage from Los Angeles, but her story began at home, where she honed her work ethic and entrepreneurial spirit in the family business. She now works in a rapidly changing industry as the California and Nevada Market Manager for award-winning Martingale Cognac. Saoirse has led Martingale’s strategic rollout and high-profile placements across one of the world’s most competitive spirits markets.
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14 Sep 2025
University College Cork and Walker Hearing Clinics Announce the first PhD Scholarship in Audiology and Hearing Sciences in Ireland.
The nation's first PhD Scholarship in Audiology and Hearing Sciences has been established by UCC and Walker Hearing Clinics. This historic donation will fund innovative studies on cognitive decline and hearing loss, a global issue impacting 1.5 billion people.
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