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UCC is an internationally competitive research-intensive university where the excellence and impact of our research outputs is a priority and plays a key role in developing Ireland’s knowledge-based economy.
UCC Research Support
Pure - UCC's Research Information System
Funding & Awards
Research funding in the past 5 years
Horizon Europe funding to date
Of 2021-2027 Horizon Europe target drawn down to date
ERC Grants
Publications & Collaborations
Research publications in 2024
Research publications
(2020-2025)
Citations 2020-2025
Institutional collaborations in 148 countries/regions
ERC Grants at UCC
Research News
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New UCC research to focus on improving care for people living with Parkinson's disease
UCC Futures Lecture Series: Renowned science communicator discusses the importance of engaging with the public
UCC Futures
We are looking for talented individuals who mine the frontiers of curiosity and inquiry at the intersection of disciplines. Consolidating talent and potential, UCC Futures supports the delivery of superior quality in research, scholarship, and the translation of research to tangible impact on the world.
Research Centres and Institutes
Our research strategy is focused on creating major institutes, centres and units of excellence for world-class research and is closely aligned with key relevant Government and European Commission policies.
Research by College
Our institutional research strategy focuses on creating and supporting world-leading clusters of researchers, and building on the research strengths of the University.
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Funding Acknowledgements
UCC Research
Aistriú Taighde
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Office of Vice President for Research & Innovation, 4th Floor, Block E, Food Science Building University College Cork, T12 K8AF