2009 Press Releases

Postgraduate Places Available at UCC for Unemployed Graduates
06.08.2009

On the 4th August the government announced details of part-time postgraduate third-level places for unemployed workers under the Higher Education Authority Labour Market Activation Programme.

Two programmes are offered by UCC under this scheme: the Postgraduate Diploma in Biotechnology and Biomedical Science designed to provide graduates with the skills required to work in the Biopharmaceutical and Biomedical industries and the Postgraduate Diploma in Computing Science designed to address the immediate and future needs within the IT and associated industries.   
Both programmes are offered on a part-time basis over two years commencing the 21st September 2009. The programmes are State funded and designed for suitably qualified applicants who are graduates and who have been unemployed for six months by the 21st September 2009.

Applications are made online at www.ucc.ie/apply and the closing date for receipt of completed applications is 4th September, 2009.

Further details on eligibility, course content, application process and entry requirements can be found at http://www.ucc.ie/en/CKP14/ and http://www.ucc.ie/en/CKP15/



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