UCC Open Day set to take place this Saturday, October 8, all over campus. For the full schedule and to plan your day in advance, check out the brochure here or see www.ucc.ie/opendays. For further inspiration, UCC Admissions has picked 10 things you could do at the Open Day:

Scientists at the APC Microbiome Institute at UCC have identified an arsenal of new antimicrobials which can kill many harmful bacteria.   

University College Cork (UCC) has become the first University to be named The Sunday Times University of the Year for two consecutive years in the 15-year history of the award.

The UCC LGBT Staff Network was set up in 2007 and publicly launched by the University’s President in 2008.

UCC Students’ Union and UCC’s Equality Committee will host a series of events across campus every day next week (0ctober 17 – 21) for the University’s inaugural Equality Week.

When you grow up in a tiny town in northern America, where everyone knows everyone and nobody ever really leaves, the last place you expect to find yourself is Cork, Ireland. 

University College Cork (UCC) is poised for strong growth in Chinese student numbers as two of its leading academics this week share their insights on becoming better university teachers in Beijing. 

A €1.5m investment in Insight UCC by United Technologies will advance research in smart service delivery and supply chain management in Cork.

UCC has honoured staff for their contributions in three areas:  Teaching and Learning, Staff Recognition and Research

Scientists at UCC’s  APC Microbiome Institute have for the first time characterised kefir and gained new insights into some of its health promoting properties.