News and Events
26 May 2026
The Food Industry Training Unit Team
Reintroducing the Food Industry Training Unit Team - here to help and support anyone working in the food, drink and agri sector who is interested in growing skills and capability. Collaboration is at the heart of our activities. We work in partnership with industry, academic experts, and state agencies to ensure our training programs are aligned with industry needs. With flexible learning opportunities, you are sure to find the right course for you!
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12 May 2026
ASA Agri Leaders Graduation 2026
Celebrating the 2026 ASA Agri Leaders Graduates! Congratulations to all participants and a huge thank you to guest speakers Clair Hoare, Prof. Alan Kelly, Michael Murphy, Gillian Richardson, Alison Walsh, Eoin O’Sullivan Kepak, Rebecca Gallagher and Tommy O’Sullivan.
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Postgraduate Certificate in Sustainable Food Systems (Part-time)
The Food Industry Training Unit (UCC) is delighted to announce a new Postgraduate Certificate in Sustainable Food Systems, starting September 2026. Are you interested in building a more sustainable future for our food systems? Then this is the course for you!
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23 Apr 2026
100 Years of Food in University College Cork!
Celebrating a century of excellence in research and teaching in the School of Food and Nutritional Sciences with Cork Lifelong Learning Festival! Some of the speakers pictured (from left to right): Professor Seamus O'Mahony, Alan Kelly and Megan McTernan.
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