What's happening in CUBs
Latest Updates
04 Feb 2026
UCC Students win annual Irish Tax Institute Fantasy Budget Competition
UCC BSc Accounting students Jane Brereton, Jessica Doody, Eimear McGee and Catherine Cooney, supported by Lecturer Mark Barrow, have won the annual Irish Tax Institute Fantasy Budget Competition.
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29 Jan 2026
Cork University Business School joins top 1% of global business schools
Cork University Business School (CUBS) at University College Cork (UCC) has joined the global elite of business schools after receiving full EQUIS accreditation from the European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD), announced this week. The achievement places CUBS among the top 1% of business schools worldwide.
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29 Jan 2026
RTE Brainstorm: Why high cost credit loans remain a serious issue in Ireland
Analysis: There are around 288,000 high cost customer loans in Ireland which are subject to extremely high interest rates. Olive McCarthy and Dr Noreen Byrne write for RTE Brainstorm.
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20 Jan 2026
RTE Brainstorm: How digital banking is not having benefits for Irish households
Analysis: New research has found that digital banking technology is not improving the financial well-being of the squeezed middle in Ireland. Dr Marie Ryan writes for RTE Brainstorm.
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Our Events
Browse our events below.
| When | What | Description | Where | More info |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb 2026 | Hackathon for the SDGs at UCC | This Hackathon for the SDGs is an exciting, dynamic, hands-on event where students collaborate in teams (up to 5 members), generate ideas, co-design and present innovative solutions to a given problem and compete for fantastic prizes. | Aula Maxima | /en/business-school/newsandevents/event---hackathon-for-the-sdgs-at-ucc-17-feb.html |
| 10 Jun 2026 | Valuation and Accounting Workshop | A dedicated Workshop (June 10, 2026) will serve as a developmental forum for authors. | Main Quad - North Wing, North Wing COUNCIL Room | /en/business-school/newsandevents/event---valuation-and-accounting-workshop-10-june.html |
| 19 Feb 2026 | CUBS Leadership Conversation Series - Sharon Cunningham | Join us on February 19th in the North Wing Council Room at 1.30PM for our Leadership Conversation series event featuring Sharon Cunningham in discussion with CUBS Dean Professor Anthony McDonnell. Sharon will share insights from her career journey, her experience as an EY Entrepreneur of the Year winner, and her role as CEO & Co-Founder of Shorla Oncology. Sharon is a BSc in Finance graduate of UCC. | UCC Main Campus, North Wing Council Room | /en/business-school/newsandevents/cubs-leadership-conversation-series---sharon-cunningham-.html |
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