Brain rest: ideas for study downtime
Finding time to switch off and relax is just as important as working hard when studying abroad. Natalia at UCC gives us some ideas for downtime… (more…)
Why you should consider studying IT abroad in Cork, Ireland
Octavio Vazquez Mendoza is an international student at University College Cork and in this video he gives us great reasons to choose UCC, Cork and the information technology industry as your study abroad choice… (more…)
PhD Photonics at the Tyndall National Institute at UCC
Natalia Canas-Estrada, is completing her PhD in Photonics, and is this blog she tells us why she chose UCC and why her experience of study abroad in Ireland is the perfect mix between hard work and fun… (more…)
Why choose a Masters in Applied Linguistics at UCC?
Linna Zhao from China shares some information about her course in Applied Linguistics at University College Cork and explains some of the aspects she enjoys most… (more…)
Cork coffee crawl
As the temperature drops, Elena Montes, our University College Cork and US Ambassador, shares the best places to warm up on a tour of Cork’s top coffee shops… (more…)
Top five historical places to see in Ireland
Ireland is full of incredible places to explore, from rocky cliffs in the south to ancient stories of the east. Wagner Hernandes, our University College Cork and Brazilian Ambassador, discovered some of the best places to visit while studying abroad at UCC… (more…)
Five reasons to study computer science in Ireland
Thinking about Computer Science? Think of Ireland. Elena Montes, our University College Cork Ambassador gives you five good reasons to pack your bags… (more…)
Studying biotechnology in Ireland
Find out more about studying Biotechnology in Ireland from Wagner Hernandes, our Brazilian Ambassador and Government of Ireland Scholar. Currently studying a MSc in Biotechnology at University College Cork, he explains more about the industry and why Ireland is a great place to study and work in the field…
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Inside The European Parliament
On the 15 December 2015, 25 students representing five universities from Ireland, travelled to Strasbourg for the award ceremony of the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought. The students came from NUIG, Trinity, UCD, UCC, and Maynooth University and Aine Prendergast, our University College Cork and US Ambassador, was one of them. In this blog she tells us about her incredible experience… (more…)
Five benefits to studying in Ireland
Linna Zhao, is from China and currently studying as a postgraduate at University College Cork. She shares five of her top reasons for studying in Ireland – from the opportunity to learn and improve her English and discover the Irish culture to the world renowned high academic standard. Read more about her study abroad experience… (more…)