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13/11/24
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Aideen McCabe from UCC named as winner of ‘Three Minute Thesis’ IUA National Final 2024
13/11/24
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Three Minute Thesis – IUA National Final 2024
13/11/24
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Three minutes and counting: Eight PhD researchers race to present research in national competition
31/10/24
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IUA calls for investment in future talent and innovation to be prioritised by political parties
09/10/24
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MSCA Ireland Staff Exchanges Promotional Event
01/10/24
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Budget 2025 – Multi-annual higher education funding package welcomed by universities
27/09/24
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IUA LinkedIn ‘Presidents Forum’ – University College Dublin, Professor Orla Feely
25/09/24
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The Higher Education Funding Debate – Watch it back
25/09/24
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Joint call for ‘step-change in investment in higher education and research
22/09/24
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Business Post – Orla Feely: Ignoring the funding crisis at our universities will cost Ireland Inc dearly
17/09/24
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Business Post – Funding crunch threatens future of FDI, even as graduates are a huge draw says university head
13/09/24
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Drivetime: Jim Miley speaking on the funding crisis in Irish Universities (listen in 1:44:52)
13/09/24
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Newstalk – Calls for an urgent increase in core funding for the third level sector, with Prof. Linda Doyle
13/09/24
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The Irish Times – Irish universities risk ‘quiet and gradual decline’ due to funding shortages, Trinity provost warns
09/09/24
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Funding crisis ‘could threaten the viability of Irish universities’ – Irish Examiner
09/09/24
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Why is university funding in Ireland broken? – NewsTalk
06/09/24
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Climate Action Roadmap Delivery report
22/08/24
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Science Business – Ireland’s new research agency launches with low funds and a cloud over its leadership
04/08/24
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Times Higher Education – Irish academics ‘optimistic’ about new research funder
02/07/24
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DARE HEAR Facts and Figures 2018 – 2022 Executive Summary
28/06/24
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IUA Pre-Budget Submission Media Release
28/06/24
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The Irish Times – Universities say they face shortage of funds to pay existing staff this year
28/06/24
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IUA Pre-Budget Submission – Bridging the Funding Gap and Building for the Future
26/06/24
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IUA Guidelines Regarding Accessibility and Inclusiveness of Recruitment processes June 2024
17/06/24
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Report of IUA Reps on the NCCA Biology Chemistry and Physics Draft Specs as presented at the Subject Develpment Group Meeting May 2024
09/06/24
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MSCA Industry Leaflet
09/06/24
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MSCA CSO Leaflet
30/05/24
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MT180 competition, May 30th 2024
21/05/24
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IUA Skills Data Digest – Webinar Series
08/05/24
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Read the full IUA Manifesto
08/05/24
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IUA European Election Manifesto published
08/05/24
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MSCA Ireland Doctoral Networks Promotional Event
18/04/24
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IUA Future of Ireland – New Horizons for Research & Innovation April 18th
22/03/24
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MSCA Ireland Postdoctoral Fellowships Promotional Event 2024
12/03/24
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Irish Universities Association welcomes €3.4m in funding awarded to MicroCreds courses across Irish universities
05/03/24
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IUA LinkedIn ‘Presidents Forum’ – Professor Eeva Leinonen, President of Maynooth University, explores the landscape of healthcare education.
23/02/24
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Report to the NCCA in response to the Leaving Certificate Biology, Chemistry and Physics Draft Specifications, by the IUA representatives to these Subject Development Groups
19/02/24
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RTE – My Uni Life: Athlete Darragh McElhinney on chasing the Olympics
13/02/24
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North South Education Mobility – IUA Opening Statement to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education, Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science
13/02/24
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IUA Future of Ireland – Why Universities Matter for Foreign Direct Investment – Feb 13th 2024
07/02/24
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WMB Now – seamlessCARE Hits the TV Screen
02/02/24
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Ireland Live – Kildare student and rugby player features in RTE TV series
01/02/24
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Irish Mirror – A series documenting student life on campus is set to air on RTE
31/01/24
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‘My Uni Life’ returns to our screens for a second season as cameras capture life across a busy year on campus
22/01/24
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IUA LinkedIn ‘Presidents Forum’ – TU Dublin President, Professor David FitzPatrick highlights how Universities are, and need to continue to be, drivers of Inclusivity and Sustainability.
13/01/24
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DARE and HEAR Application Information Sessions – Jan 13th – view Recordings
04/01/24
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DARE HEAR Annual Report 2023
19/12/23
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Happy Christmas from all in IUA
15/12/23
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Applications are now open for the 1916 Bursary 2023-24 across 21 Irish Colleges and Universities
05/12/23
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Studentvolunteer.ie to maximise impact by expanding to third level institutions nationwide
03/12/23
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IUA LinkedIn ‘Presidents Forum’ – University of Galway, President Professor Ciarán Ó hÓgartaigh
29/11/23
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StudentSurvey.ie 2023 results published
22/11/23
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IUA Guidelines for the Establishment of Joint PhD Degrees – Nov 2023
16/11/23
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Irish Examiner – Competition puts PhD students under pressure to present thesis in three minutes
16/11/23
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Silicon Republic – Trinity’s Lianne Shanley wins Irish Three Minute Thesis competition
16/11/23
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Irish Times – ‘One second over and you’re disqualified’: Students compete in Ireland’s first ‘three-minute thesis’ final
15/11/23
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Lianne Shanley from Trinity College Dublin named as winner of inaugural IUA Three Minute Thesis National Final
15/11/23
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Three Minute Thesis – IUA National Final 2023
26/10/23
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MSCA Ireland Staff Exchanges Promotional Event
25/10/23
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Campus Living Labs: Driving the transition to a Circular Economy
19/10/23
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IUA Future of Ireland – Universities as Centres of Growth and Development with Holly Cairns T.D.
10/10/23
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Budget 2024 – Positive funding move welcomed but falls well short of government promise. Unlocking €1.5 billion National Training Fund surplus a missed opportunity
09/10/23
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IUA reflects on the legacy of Chuck Feeney on the occasion of his death
05/10/23
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The Irish Times view on funding the third level sector: a credible plan is needed
04/10/23
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IUA LinkedIn ‘Presidents Forum’ – DCU President, Prof Daire Keogh highlights the importance of transversal skills and why these skills are essential
04/10/23
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Call on government to honour funding promise to deliver much-needed skills – Read Letter and Ask for action
02/10/23
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Higher Education students and management roll out the #UnmuteConsent Campaign to drive a positive conversation about consent, and to end sexual violence and harassment on campuses.
21/09/23
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EI & IUA Ways to Engage – Skills & Talent for the SME Sector – Download Presentations and Playback
04/09/23
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Guidance for Displaced Ukrainian Students for Sept 2023 Entry and beyond
23/08/23
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Joint submission by the IUA and Ibec Public Sector calling for targeted action to remove barriers to the critical skills employment permit.
04/08/23
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The Irish Times view on future of the university sector: fostering a national asset
01/08/23
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Irish Times – Universities to hire more than 1,500 staff to tackle large class sizes
18/07/23
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IUA University Careers Fairs 2023-2024
18/07/23
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Businessnews.ie – Why micro-credentials are a quick and easy way to learn
12/07/23
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Gov.ie – Ministers Harris and Coveney launch Microcreds.ie platform to boost upskilling and reskilling in Ireland
12/07/23
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Irish Times – Universities offering micro-credential courses aimed at upskilling employees
12/07/23
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Launch of MicroCreds.ie
03/07/23
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IUA LinkedIn ‘Presidents Forum’ – TCD Provost Prof Linda Doyle on the challenges and opportunities of AI
18/06/23
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Irish Independent – University of Limerick is planning to house 750 students in response to accommodation crisis
16/06/23
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Irish Times – Ireland needs to double healthcare places in college to meet skills demand, Donnelly says
15/06/23
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IUA Future of Ireland Webinar: Future Skills Needs for the Health Sector, 15th June 13.30-14.30
09/06/23
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Code of Governance for Subsidiary Companies of Irish Universities
30/05/23
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IUA Opening Statement to Joint Committee on the Professional Accreditation of Higher Education courses with specific reference to Health Care Professions
29/05/23
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IUA Opening Statement to Joint Committee on Education, Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science – on Pre Legislation Scrutiny for Research Bill
24/05/23
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RTE – Leaving Cert exam results due out 25 August
18/05/23
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Irish Times – How micro-credentials play a major role in game-changing skills development
11/05/23
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IRC & Irish Marie Skłodowska-Curie Office Joint Event: Build early, build strong. National and EU Grants as pathways towards research independence
10/05/23
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The Role of a National Research Funding Agency: views of Mari Sundli Tveit, Chief Executive of the Research Council of Norway – May 10th 1pm
09/05/23
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Irish Independent – Universities call for curbing of proposed powers for minister on research funding
05/05/23
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Business Post – Ireland must become location of choice for third-level students
27/04/23
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Offaly Independent – Clarity ‘needed urgently’ on Leaving Cert 2023 results date
26/04/23
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MSCA Ireland Doctoral Networks Promotional Event April 26th 11:00-12.30
25/04/23
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RTE Drivetime – Call to bring forward Leaving Cert results
25/04/23
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RTE – University of Galway calls for Leaving Cert results to be brought forward
24/04/23
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Dublin People – Maynooth University supports calls to return Leaving Cert results back to August
21/04/23
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Tech Radio Podcast – Yvonne Halpin from The Irish Marie Skłodowska-Curie on supports for researchers
20/04/23
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DCU and DCUSU calls for earlier Leaving Certificate results in years to come
16/04/23
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Doctoral students – register now for the “Ma thèse en 180 secondes” – win a place in the international final in Rabat, Morocco
04/04/23
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IUA LinkedIn Article: “Creative leadership arises from a commitment to address complex societal challenges.” Professor Kerstin Mey, President of UL
30/03/23
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IUA Future of Ireland Hybrid Event: How Universities can Contribute to National Development. View Recording
28/03/23
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MSCA Ireland Postdoctoral Fellowships Promotional Webinar. March 28th, 11.00-12.30
23/03/23
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Irish Independent – Colleges and student leaders call on Norma Foley to bring forward date of Leaving Cert results this year
23/03/23
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Irish Examiner – Delayed Leaving Cert results will put ‘intolerable strain’ on students
23/03/23
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23.03.23 Joint Statement of IUA, USI and THEA: Students and Colleges jointly call for earlier Leaving Certificate results.
16/03/23
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Silicon Republic – Marie Skłodowska-Curie funding for doctoral research announced
07/03/23
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IUA LinkedIn Article: “No strategy can deny the challenge our world faces.” Professor John O’Halloran, President of UCC
02/03/23
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Irish Universities among the most constrained on staffing in Europe – IUA Press Release 02.03.23
02/03/23
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Irish Independent – Hundreds of new jobs for third level to improve student and staff ratios
02/03/23
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Irish Times – Universities call for end to ‘restrictive’ Government controls on staffing and salaries
01/03/23
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IUA Seminar/Webinar – Why Autonomy Matters for University Success – March 2nd 8.30am
27/02/23
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IUA Submission – Future of Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) in Irish Education
22/02/23
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Irish Times – Trinity to boost pay for PhD researchers to €25,000
22/02/23
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Irish Times – Delayed Leaving Cert results to put ‘huge strain’ on students, universities warn
21/02/23
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IUA Opening Statement to the Joint Oireachtas Committee: North South Student Enrolment in Tertiary Education
15/02/23
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IUA Submission National Framework for Guidance
09/02/23
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Irish Times – Frustration as delayed Leaving Cert results may cut university term short
31/01/23
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Irish University Researchers Awarded €16M under the ERC Consolidator Grant 2022
24/01/23
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DARE HEAR Summary Report 2022
24/01/23
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Irish Times – Hear and Dare schemes: Levelling education’s playing field
24/01/23
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Irish Times – Looking beyond university: how do you choose the right third-level option?
21/01/23
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Irish Examiner – Inclusive schemes open doors for wide cohort of students and ease path to college
20/01/23
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Irish Examiner – Cost of living fund worth €4.3m unveiled to help struggling students
14/01/23
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DARE HEAR Application Online Information and Q&A Sessions 2023
14/12/22
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MicroNet Inaugural Peer Learning Forum – 14th Dec 11am
17/11/22
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Irish Perspective on Reforming Research Assessment – IUA / EUA Webinar
09/11/22
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IUA Future of Ireland Webinar: Fake News & Disinformation – What Can Universities Do? Nov 9th 1pm
07/11/22
- News Coverage
Dublin Gazette – DARE access routes to third level education open up for young cancer survivors
20/10/22
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Irish Times – Government to review pay rates for thousands of PhD students
18/10/22
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Irish Times – ‘I wouldn’t advise anyone to do a PhD in Ireland’
18/10/22
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StudentSurvey.ie 2022 results published
11/10/22
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MSCA COFUND Webinar 11th Oct 2022
05/10/22
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Silicon Republic – Irish researchers get €34m in EU funding to boost their careers
05/10/22
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€34 million EU funding boost for early-career researchers in Ireland
03/10/22
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Irish Examiner – New campaign focuses on consent for college students
03/10/22
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Irish Independent – Colleges join forces with Higher Education Authority in campaign to stamp out campus violence and harassment
03/10/22
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Higher Education students and management jointly launch the #UnmuteConsent Campaign to drive a positive conversation on consent, and to end sexual violence and harassment.
01/10/22
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Silicon Republic – How start-ups and SMEs can attract fresh graduate talent
29/09/22
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MSCA Staff Exchange Webinar 29th September 2022
28/09/22
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Irish Independent – Budget 2023: Relief for students – but universities say funding provided was ‘very disappointing’
27/09/22
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RTE – €1,000 cut to third-level fees announced
27/09/22
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Funding gap measures in Budget 2023 disappointing – Other measures for higher education welcomed
26/09/22
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Morning Ireland RTE – Accommodation crisis sees students defer college places
26/09/22
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Irish Times – PhD researchers pushed further ‘below minimum wage’ by inflation
26/09/22
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RTE – Students putting education on hold due to accommodation crisis
13/09/22
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IUA UNIVERSITIES and SMEs – WAYS TO ENGAGE Event
12/09/22
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12.09.22 Applications now open for the 1916 Bursary 2022-23 across 24 Irish Colleges and Universities
08/09/22
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Students and third level colleges make joint call for accelerated action on Leaving Cert Reform – IUA, USI, THEA Joint Statement 07.09.22
08/09/22
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Irish Times – Let this be the last year of grade inflation
08/09/22
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Irish Independent – CAO points race: tight finish expected as students may face lottery to get onto popular courses
08/09/22
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Irish Times – Call to bring forward next year’s Leaving Cert results
06/09/22
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Irish Times – Call for greater public funding of third level by university sector
06/09/22
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Irish Examiner – ‘Absolutely critical’ that Government invest in higher education
06/09/22
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Newstalk Breakfast – Student Cost of Living
03/09/22
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University Times – IUA Calls for €840m Package for Higher Education in Budget 2023
03/09/22
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Irish Independent – Leaving Cert: Class of 2023 to get more choice and ‘no cliff edge’ grade drop as pandemic problems continue
31/08/22
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31.08.22 IUA welcomes the launch of the National Access Plan for Equity in Higher Education 2022 – 2028
29/08/22
- Publications
IUA Budget Submission 2023: Funding the Future
27/08/22
- Press Releases
27.08.22 IUA welcomes and will act on the Report on the National Survey of Staff Experiences of Bullying in Irish HEIs which was undertaken by the Anti Bullying Centre in DCU
23/08/22
- News Coverage
Kildare Today Kfm – Interview with IUA Access Manager Colm Downes
12/08/22
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Newstalk – Taking Stock Special: A Deep Dive Into Irish Universities in 2022
28/07/22
- Press Releases
IUA welcomes the announcement of the 2022 European Universities Initiative results
19/07/22
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IUA Strategy 2022-2025
15/07/22
- Press Releases
IUA LinkedIn Article – Learning Through Doing: Students Engaging with the Community
07/07/22
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PIE News – French unis looks to forge ties on Ireland Day
28/06/22
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BBC News – Frustration as delayed Irish exam results cuts university term short
24/06/22
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Kildare Focus – Later rounds of CAO offers will create challenges for colleges and students in September
24/06/22
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Pat Kenny Newstalk – Leaving Cert Results are out on September 2nd
23/06/22
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Irish Times – Leaving Cert students must wait until September 2nd to receive results
23/06/22
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Irish Independent – Leaving Cert students won’t get results until September raising fears of last-minute scramble for accommodation
23/06/22
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Irish Examiner – Leaving Cert students to get their results on September 2
23/06/22
- Press Releases
IUA Statement 23.06.22 Delayed Leaving Cert results has negative knock on effects
17/06/22
- News Coverage
BusinessNews.ie – Ireland is leading the way in the micro-credential revolution
09/06/22
- Events
View Recording – IUA Future of Ireland Webinar: Writing the next chapter for Research & Innovation in Ireland – June 9th 2.30pm
27/05/22
- Press Releases
IUA LinkedIn Article- Reforming the Leaving Certificate: Important Next Steps
23/05/22
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IUA / Skillnet Ireland Webinar: University and Skillnet Collaboration – Why and How?
20/05/22
- Events
View Recording – IUA Future of Ireland: Rising to the Sustainability Challenge Friday 20th May
18/05/22
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IUA Statement 18th May – Ambitious national strategy on research & innovation warmly welcomed
17/05/22
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RTE – Universities urge minister to confirm LC results date
09/05/22
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Rising to the Sustainability Challenge – Panel Bios
05/05/22
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MSCA Doctoral Networks Webinar 5th May 2022
04/05/22
- Press Releases
IUA Statement – Long-awaited government decision on investment in third-level education welcome – Immediate action on closing investment gap in Budget 2023 now critical
03/05/22
- Events
IUA / EUA Lotus Webinar: Leadership for strategic change and development in Teaching & Learning in European Universities
26/04/22
- Events
- MSCA Resources
MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships Webinar 26th April 2022
11/04/22
- Press Releases
IUA welcomes HEA Report confirming further improvement in progression rates for higher education students in 2019/20
31/03/22
- Press Releases
31.03.22 Irish Universities launch applications for new senior academic posts under Cycle 2 of the Senior Academic Leadership Initiative
29/03/22
- Press Releases
IUA Statement on the announcement on Leaving Cert reform and the publication of the NCCA Report – 29 March
15/03/22
- Publications
Code of Governance for Subsidiary Companies of Irish Universities
15/03/22
- Press Releases
15.03.22 IUA welcomes the announcement of the second National Review of Gender Equality in higher education
14/03/22
- News Coverage
The Independent – University study will be available to Ukrainian refugees, says minister
14/03/22
- News Coverage
Irish Times – Irish students fleeing Ukraine can continue studies in Ireland, Minister says
14/03/22
- News Coverage
Irish Independent – Irish universities suspend student exchanges in solidarity with Ukraine
14/03/22
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Coláisteánaigh le Darragh Ó Caoimh: Seachtain na Gaeilge 2022
14/03/22
- Press Releases
14.03.22 IUA Statement: University Presidents pledge support for Ukraine
13/03/22
- News Coverage
The Times – Universities ‘denied any say’ on Leaving Cert
13/03/22
- News Coverage
The Times – Irish universities prepared to welcome Ukrainian students
08/03/22
- Press Releases
IUA LinkedIn Article – Bringing our best to the table: how can academics work to eliminate sexual harassment and sexual violence?
07/03/22
- Events
Doctoral students – register now for the “Ma thèse en 180 secondes” – win a place in the international final in Montreal Canada
02/03/22
- Press Releases
IUA Statement March 2nd: Irish universities deplore invasion of Ukraine and offer support to affected staff and students
22/02/22
- News Coverage
Irish Times – Third-level will need extra State funds if student charge reduced, universities say
22/02/22
- News Coverage
Irish Independent – Universities warn they need an extra €418m per year in State funding for day-to-day costs
21/02/22
- News Coverage
Business Post – Universities say state funding a ‘fraction’ of what’s required to tackle investment gap
21/02/22
- News Coverage
Silicon Republic – MicroCreds: A ‘bite-size’ learning approach to fix industry skills shortages
15/02/22
- News Coverage
Irish Times – Surge in demand for Erasmus places among Irish students is welcome news
10/02/22
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Newstalk Breakfast – Should college funding take priority over fee cuts and grant increases?
09/02/22
- News Coverage
Irish Times – Extra funding for third level should take priority over cuts to fees, says Varadkar
09/02/22
- Events
IUA Future of Ireland Webinar: Graduate Talent and Research Capacity underpinning Economic Growth 9th Feb 12:00-13:00
04/02/22
- Press Releases
IUA welcomes HEA announcement of funding to support Irish participation in the European University alliances
27/01/22
- Press Releases
IUA welcomes publication of HEA Reports on the National Surveys of Staff and Student Experiences of Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment
24/01/22
- News Coverage
RTE – Microsoft and Maynooth address digital inequality
24/01/22
- News Coverage
Newstalk Breakfast – Is grade inflation destroying the credibility of the Leaving Cert?
23/01/22
- News Coverage
Irish Times – Students could miss out on preferred courses under hybrid Leaving Cert, universities warn
16/01/22
- News Coverage
Kildare Nationalist – Maynooth University Researchers feature in upcoming episodes of RTE’s ‘Change Makers’
14/01/22
- News Coverage
Kildare Now – Kildare’s Maynooth University researchers feature on RTÉ’s ‘Change Makers’ series
10/01/22
- News Coverage
Silicon Republic – BTYSTE: 20 years of young sci-tech minds creating a brighter future
08/01/22
- Events
DARE HEAR Application Online Information and Q&A Sessions 2022
04/01/22
- Publications
IUA Guidelines for Establishing Collaborative Research Degree Programmes 2021
03/01/22
- News Coverage
Newstalk Late Breakfast – Dr Patricia Maguire, Ai Premie UCD with Shane Beatty #IUAChangeMakers
29/12/21
- News Coverage
Echo Live – UCC researchers to feature in new RTÉ documentary series
23/12/21
- News Coverage
Irish Tech News – Change Makers: Irish Universities’ most innovative research projects solve real-life problems
23/12/21
- News Coverage
Silicon Republic – Irish university research to take centre stage in new RTÉ series
20/12/21
- Press Releases
IUA Release 20th Dec: Change Makers: Irish universities’ most innovative and transformative research projects solve real-life problems
06/12/21
- Press Releases
Statement 6th Dec – IUA welcomes the announcement of €9m funding for the provision of free antigen tests for third level students
29/11/21
- Events
Promoting Diversity and Inclusion in Nursing and Midwifery Education – IUA Heads of Nursing and Midwifery Group
26/11/21
- Press Releases
IUA welcomes the launch of the OECD Skills Strategy Project for Ireland
24/11/21
- News Coverage
Southern Star – More resources needed to encourage students to engage in digital options
23/11/21
- Events
- MSCA Resources
MSCA Staff Exchange Webinar 23rd Nov – View Recording
17/11/21
- Events
IUA Future of Ireland Webinar: Grand Challenges for Irish Research 17 Nov 12:30-13:30
09/11/21
- News Coverage
RTE – Sligo leads the way in Creating Our Future campaign | By IUA’s Dr Lisa Keating
08/11/21
- Events
- MSCA Resources
MSCA COFUND Webinar 8th Nov – View the Recording
07/11/21
- News Coverage
Sunday Independent – Never waste a good crisis: ‘Now is the time to overhaul our schools exams’
22/10/21
- Events
Supporting Family, Patient and Public Involvement: Exemplars from the Nursing Discipline – IUA Heads of Nursing and Midwifery Group
19/10/21
- News Coverage
Irish Examiner – Universities call for Leaving Cert results to be given in June
19/10/21
- Publications
Oireachtas Education Committee_IUA Submission_Leaving Certificate Reform_October2021
19/10/21
- Publications
Oireachtas Education Committee_IUA Opening Statement_Leaving Certificate Reform_October2021
19/10/21
- News Coverage
Irish Examiner – Leaving Cert results should be given in June, universities recommend
18/10/21
- Press Releases
18.10.21 IUA welcomes publication of HEA Report on Race Equality in Higher Education as universities roll out ‘Let’s Talk About Race in the Higher Education Sector’
18/10/21
- News Coverage
Irish Independent – Ethnic pay gap exists in third-level education, study shows
18/10/21
- News Coverage
Irish Times – Ethnic minorities in higher education more likely to be on lower pay
14/10/21
- News Coverage
Irish Independent – Simon Harris rules out fees rise as part of third-level funding reform package
12/10/21
- Press Releases
IUA Statement: Budget 2022 funding for higher education welcome but it’s not enough.
12/10/21
- News Coverage
Echo Live – Consent put in spotlight at Irish colleges
11/10/21
- News Coverage
Irish Times – Breaking the mould: ag obair le Gaeilge
11/10/21
- News Coverage
Silicon Republic – What skills will doctoral graduates need in their careers?
09/10/21
- Press Releases
IUA Statement 08.10.21 – IUA warmly welcomes the appointment of Prof. Kerstin Mey as President of UL
05/10/21
- News Coverage
University Times – IUA: National Development Plan Doesn’t Go Far Enough for Third Level
05/10/21
- Press Releases
IUA Statement 05.10.21: NDP Funding for higher education a step in the right direction but more needed
05/10/21
- News Coverage
Silicon Republic – New project to test ‘innovative’ recycling methods in Irish universities
05/10/21
- Press Releases
05.10.21 Campus Living Labs Sustainability Project sees Universities and the Environmental Protection Agency working together to reduce waste on campus
02/10/21
- News Coverage
University Times – Lifelong Learners Are Target Group With New Microcredentials Program
20/09/21
- News Coverage
Limerick Leader – Campaign launched to help end campus sexual harassment
20/09/21
- News Coverage
Irish Examiner – ‘We have to change the culture on every campus’ — colleges launch consent campaign
20/09/21
- Press Releases
As students return to campus, Higher Education Institutions launch the #UnmuteConsent Campaign to drive a positive conversation on consent, and to end sexual violence and harassment.
15/09/21
- Press Releases
IUA Pre-Budget Submission: Investment in Higher Education and Research Critical to National Recovery – Budget 2022 must deliver first phase of Funding Reform with €900m package
03/09/21
- Events
Vous êtes un doctorant en Irlande ? Vous parlez français ? Alors prenez part à ce concours qui se tiendra en ligne le 3 Septembre 2021 !
03/09/21
- Events
Doctoral students – register now for the “Ma thèse en 180 secondes” competition on Sept 3rd – win a place in the international final in Paris!
25/08/21
- Press Releases
25.08.21 IUA, THEA and HECA Joint Statement: College Presidents call on remaining students to get vaccinated
04/08/21
- News Coverage
RTE News at One – Higher level education to return to campuses
03/08/21
- News Coverage
Irish Examiner – Colleges map out plans for safe return to campus
03/08/21
- News Coverage
Irish Times – University College Cork appoints Prof John O’Halloran as president
03/08/21
- News Coverage
The Journal – Occupancy limits and sanitation: Higher education announces plans for ‘safe return’ to campuses
03/08/21
- News Coverage
Irish Independent – Students will be back in lecture halls next month, say third-level colleges
03/08/21
- Press Releases
03.08.21 IUA, THEA and RCSI Joint Statement: Higher Education Reopening Plans Confirmed
21/07/21
- Press Releases
Statement 21 July: IUA welcomes the announcement of €105 million in funding for third level to reopen on-site in September in line with public health advice
21/07/21
- Press Releases
IUA/THEA Release 21.07.21: Minister Harris welcomes EUA report commending Irish higher education institutions for ‘professionalising’ the delivery of postgraduate research education
18/07/21
- Press Releases
IUA wish our student and staff athletes the very best of luck for Tokyo 2021
16/07/21
- News Coverage
University Times – Creating More College Places Every Year is Unsustainable, Says IUA
14/07/21
- Publications
IUA PhD Graduate Skills Statement 2021
14/07/21
- News Coverage
Irish Times – Offering extra places is not sustainable, universities warn
07/07/21
- Publications
IUA Submission on HEA Act Reform to the Oireachtas Education Committee 06.07.21
06/07/21
- News Coverage
Irish Times – New legislation must be backed up with better funding for third level, committee told
06/07/21
- News Coverage
University Times – Universities’ Autonomy Must be Protected Under Governance Bill, Says IUA
05/07/21
- Press Releases
IUA welcomes €40m Shared Island fund to enhance strategic collaboration in research and innovation across the island of Ireland
29/06/21
- Publications
IUA Submission to NDP 2021: Securing the talent & innovation needs for national development
28/06/21
- News Coverage
The Times – Irish students in rush for ‘safety net’ of UK universities
25/06/21
- Events
The Contribution of Schools of Nursing & Midwifery to Research – IUA Heads of Nursing and Midwifery Group
22/06/21
- News Coverage
University Times – Sinn Féin Commits to Spending ‘Hundreds of Millions’ on Third-Level If Elected
21/06/21
- Events
IUA Future of Ireland Webinar: Mary Lou McDonald T.D on her vision for the future of Higher Education in Ireland – June 21 2021 (View Recording)
15/06/21
- Press Releases
15.06.21 – IUA Welcomes Cabinet Approval and Publication of a Plan for the Safe Return to Campus in the Autumn
31/05/21
- News Coverage
Irish Times – Irish third level sector needs “significant funding” to capitalise on Brexit
28/05/21
- Publications
“A Student is a Student is a Student” Position Paper on Part-Time/ Flexible Study in Irish Higher Education
27/05/21
- News Coverage
Irish Examiner – Micheál Martin: Higher education funding is a focus of remaining Government term
27/05/21
- Events
The Educational Pivot in Nursing & Midwifery during COVID-19 – IUA Heads of Nursing and Midwifery Group
27/05/21
- Events
IUA Future of Ireland Webinar: An Taoiseach Micheál Martin on The role of third-level education and research in the knowledge economy – May 27 2021 (View Recording)
25/05/21
- News Coverage
Silicon Republic – New directory to help Irish businesses tap into R&D opportunities
17/05/21
- Press Releases
IUA Release 17.05.21 – Human Rights & EDI Training a key priority for the Irish University Sector – Launch of EDI in HE Programme for staff
12/05/21
- Press Releases
IUA Release 12.05.21 – TU Dublin to join the Irish Universities Association
12/05/21
- Press Releases
IUA Release 12.05.21 – IUA calls for investment and support in nursing and midwifery education
23/04/21
- Events
Campus Engage Webinar_April 23rd 11am: STILL CONNECTING – Doing Engaged Research & Innovation Online
22/04/21
- Press Releases
Irish Universities secure over €80m with their industry partners to develop ground-breaking disruptive technologies
21/04/21
- News Coverage
Irish Examiner – UCC named one of the world’s most sustainable universities
21/04/21
- Press Releases
21.04.21: Irish Universities among “world’s best for sustainability” in THE Impact Rankings 2021
20/04/21
- News Coverage
University Times – IUA Welcomes Harris’s Comments on Reopening of Universities Next Semester
20/04/21
- Press Releases
IUA Statement 20.04.21 – IUA Universities plan for return to campus
14/04/21
- News Coverage
Irish Times – ‘Creaking’ universities may struggle to provide extra third-level places this year
12/04/21
- Events
IUA Future of Ireland Webinar: Ensuring the Success of our Female Student Athletes – 12th April 2021
11/04/21
- Press Releases
Op Ed Prof Anne Scott 11 April – Tackling Sexual Violence and Harassment at Higher Level Colleges Requires a Coherent and Substantive Approach
11/04/21
- News Coverage
Irish Independent – Students need to feel confident in system when reporting abuse to higher education institutions
29/03/21
- Press Releases
29.03.21 – Two Irish University Students selected to join group of 40 students worldwide for International Leaders Programme
26/03/21
- Press Releases
Media Release 26.03.21: Campus Engage congratulates NUI Galway’s Lorraine Tansey on her appointment to the National Volunteering Strategy Implementation Group
22/03/21
- News Coverage
PIE News – Irish unis launch Employable You graduate toolkit
22/03/21
- Publications
Employable You – An online guide for International Students
22/03/21
- News Coverage
RTE News – Interactive guide to support international students during pandemic
22/03/21
- Press Releases
IUA Release 22nd March: Irish Universities launch Online Graduate Toolkit to support International Students by providing them with Career Management Skills
08/03/21
- News Coverage
Silicon Republic – 7 women crossing borders with their research – Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Researchers
08/03/21
- MSCA Resources
- Press Releases
The impact of Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions funding on the careers of female researchers: International Women’s Day 2021
05/03/21
- Press Releases
Staidéar trí Ghaeilge in Ollscoileanna na hÉireann – Seachtain na Gaeilge 2021
03/03/21
- Press Releases
IUA Statement 03.03.21 – Universities unite in plea to students to abide by COVID guidelines and condemn unacceptable behaviour of minority who flout the guidelines
02/03/21
- Press Releases
30% Club Executive Education Scholarship Programme 2021
01/03/21
- Press Releases
IUA Release 01.03.21 – Dr Lynn Ramsey has been appointed Programme Lead for a Multi-Campus Micro-Credentials Project for the Irish University Sector
24/02/21
- Press Releases
24 Feb 2021 IUA & THEA Release: Grace Edge is appointed Project Manager for new national initiative aimed at realising the potential of Recognition of Prior Learning and Lifelong Learning in higher education.
18/02/21
- Events
IUA Future of Ireland Webinar: Ireland in a changing Europe with Commissioner Mairead McGuinness – 18th Feb View Recording
11/02/21
- Press Releases
Scholarship programmes for women studying STEM: International Day of Women & Girls in Science 2021
29/01/21
- Press Releases
29.01.21: Equitable remuneration for early career researchers welcomed by the IUA as Minister announces €3.2m investment in the IRC
27/01/21
- Press Releases
IUA Press Release 27.01.21 – Temporary changes to the Disability Access Route to Education (DARE) makes application process easier to complete for Leaving Cert students facing extended school closures
25/01/21
- News Coverage
College Tribune – IUA Requests Funding Increase for Research and Development among Irish Universities
20/01/21
- Press Releases
IUA Statement 20.01.21: Higher Education Research & Development Survey welcome but highlights the need for a step change in research investment
20/01/21
- News Coverage
Business Post – Comment: 2021 must be the year to fix higher education funding
20/01/21
- News Coverage
We Need to Talk About Research Is it time to rethink how we fund research in Ireland? : Education Matters 2020 Yearbook
11/12/20
- Press Releases
DARE HEAR release 11.12.20: Greater numbers of Higher Education places accepted by students with disabilities and students facing socioeconomic disadvantage in 2020.
07/12/20
- Publications
IUA Researcher Career Development and Employment Framework
27/11/20
- Press Releases
IUA Statement 27th Nov: Priority for universities for the next term is the safety of staff and students and maximising the student experience
26/11/20
- Events
IUA Future of Ireland Webinar: The Inclusive University: moving access, inclusion and diversity from the margins in higher education 26 Nov – View the Recording
07/11/20
- News Coverage
Irish Independent – Charleville’s Chrisdina to feature in documentary about ‘Life In Uni’
06/11/20
- News Coverage
RTE News – My Uni Life: “I wore robes over pyjamas for graduation”
04/11/20
- News Coverage
Cork Independent – TV series follows two UCC students
01/11/20
- News Coverage
Irish Mirror – Inspiring story of student paralysed in crash tragedy who returned to college as he begins final year
27/10/20
- News Coverage
Irish Examiner – Uni Life: Charleville student shines in new college TV series
27/10/20
- Press Releases
Media Release 27 Oct 2020: IUA & RTE 5-part documentary series shines a light on seven university students helping to change the face of higher education.
23/10/20
- News Coverage
Irish Independent – Higher Education Minister Simon Harris promises more freedom for universities
23/10/20
- Events
IUA Future of Ireland Webinar: The pivotal role of universities for future skills and innovation – view the recording
13/10/20
- Press Releases
IUA Statement 13 Oct: Some positives for higher education in Budget 2021 but many missed opportunities
12/10/20
- Press Releases
IUA statement 12 Oct: IUA welcome announcement of funding to support researchers impacted by the pandemic.
11/10/20
- News Coverage
University Times – The IUA’s Message to the Govt is Clear: Third-Level Is Central to Economic Recovery
09/10/20
- Press Releases
IUA Statement 9th Oct: IUA welcomes the announcement of €300,000 annual funding for Gender Equality Enhancement and a call for 15 new SALI posts
06/10/20
- News Coverage
Silicon Republic – 22 Irish third-level education projects awarded share of €197m
05/10/20
- News Coverage
Irish Independent – Students will be able to mix modules from courses across Ireland’s seven traditional universities under ground-breaking new initiative
05/10/20
- Press Releases
IUA Press Release 5th Oct – IUA breaks new ground with €12.3 million MC2 Micro-Credentials project under HCI Pillar 3
05/10/20
- News Coverage
Irish Independent – Universities call for €538m in State funding
05/10/20
- Publications
IUA Budget 2021 ‘Partners in the Recovery’ Submission
05/10/20
- Press Releases
IUA Press Release 5 Oct – Irish Universities Association Publishes Partners in the Recovery Budget Submission to Government.
30/09/20
- Events
IUA Future of Ireland Webinar: Universities as Partners in the Transformation of Food and Agriculture with keynote speaker Patrick Coveney CEO Greencore – 30th Sept 1pm
25/09/20
- Press Releases
IUA Statement 25.09.20: All universities to introduce enhanced measures in response to increased Covid-19 incidence
22/09/20
- Press Releases
Campus Engage will partner with European Research Council in Engaged Research Webinar Wed 23rd Sept 8am for European Commission Research & Innovation Days
20/09/20
- Press Releases
Sport Scholarships in Irish Universities – International Day of University Sport 2020
18/09/20
- Press Releases
IUA Statement 18.09.20 – Dublin universities introduce enhanced measures in response to increased Covid-19 incidence
11/09/20
- Press Releases
Universities pull out all the stops to ease pressure on students – Highest ever level of 1st round CAO offers for top 3 preferences
07/09/20
- News Coverage
Irish Independent – Top marks: Leaving Cert grades see massive 4.4pc surge but fears remain over numbers applying for college
01/09/20
- Press Releases
IUA welcomes additional university places announced by Minister Harris
05/08/20
- Press Releases
IUA Statement: Higher Education Institutions Welcome Guidelines for Public Health Measures
23/07/20
- News Coverage
Irish Examiner – Government may boost support for third-level education by cutting student registration fees
22/07/20
- News Coverage
Irish Times – Two metre physical distancing rule to apply on college campuses
22/07/20
- Press Releases
IUA Statement: Covid package will stabilise the higher education and research system
22/07/20
- News Coverage
Silicon Republic – Government to provide €160m in third-level Covid-19 financial supports
22/07/20
- Press Releases
IUA supports the securing of a strong outcome for research in the EU-UK future relationship: Reaching an agreement on UK participation in Horizon Europe
18/07/20
- News Coverage
Irish Independent – Some third-level colleges to delay entry for first years by a further week
17/07/20
- News Coverage
Irish Examiner – ‘This can’t drag on any more’ – student bodies hit out at Leaving Cert results delay
17/07/20
- News Coverage
Irish Examiner – Universities ‘actively revising’ plans for first-years due to Leaving Cert results delay
17/07/20
- Press Releases
Universities plan for safe return of students while noting disappointment with late grades
16/07/20
- News Coverage
Irish Examiner – Jess Casey: O’Shea bows out at UCC having made his mark
15/07/20
- News Coverage
Irish Times – UCC president to retire early for ‘personal reasons’
15/07/20
- Press Releases
World Youth Skills Day 2020 – Generation COVID-19 Irish University Students Supporting the Most Vulnerable in our Communities
14/07/20
- News Coverage
Irish Independent – Universities will try to put art of teaching first in ‘hybrid’ system
10/07/20
- News Coverage
Irish Independent – From the far side of Berlin Wall to first female university president in Ireland
09/07/20
- Publications
EDTL Resources – Planning for Effective Remote Teaching in Covid-19
29/06/20
- News Coverage
University Times – Further Education to be Under Remit of Higher Education Minister, says Harris
27/06/20
- Press Releases
IUA welcomes new government announcement that an independent Department of Higher Education, Innovation and Science is being formed.
25/06/20
- Press Releases
IUA / NUI/ THEA / TU Dublin Statement: concerning students who have studied Leaving Certificate 2020 subjects outside school and who have not been able to obtain calculated grades in those subjects
23/06/20
- Press Releases
Women in Engineering in Irish Universities – International Day of Women in Engineering 2020
17/06/20
- Events
IUA/RIA webinar: Evidence Informed Policy Making – the Role of Higher Education and Research – Tuesday 30 June – Recording Available
11/06/20
- News Coverage
Irish Independent – Pay of college graduates varies hugely depending on factors such as gender, postcode and course – survey
11/06/20
- Events
IUA/EDTL Webinar: Planning for effective remote teaching during Covid-19 – 24th June Presentations & Recording
11/06/20
- Press Releases
HEA Graduate Outcomes Report shows high employment for University Graduates
10/06/20
- Press Releases
Irish Universities perform well in QS Rankings 2021
09/06/20
- News Coverage
Irish Times – Colleges face crisis as funding in freefall
05/06/20
- Press Releases
Environmental Courses & Research in Irish Universities – World Environment Day 2020
05/06/20
- News Coverage
Irish Times – Student accommodation sector set for harsh Covid-19 lesson
03/06/20
- MSCA Resources
Individual Fellowship 2020 Handbook
02/06/20
- News Coverage
Irish Times – Time to be ambitious. We need a Department of Higher Education and Research
01/06/20
- Publications
IUA Guidance for Universities Consent Framework May 2020
08/05/20
- Press Releases
IUA welcomes Government announcement on Leaving Certificate
06/05/20
- Press Releases
IUA launches details of how the university sector is supporting Ireland during the COVID-19 crisis
01/05/20
- Press Releases
- Publications
Irish Universities Help Fight the COVID-19 Pandemic
29/04/20
- Press Releases
Key Covid-19 Research Funding Announcement Welcomed by Universities
22/04/20
- Press Releases
THE Impact Rankings 2020 – 5 IUA Universities in Top 100
10/04/20
- Press Releases
IUA welcomes clarity on revised plans for Leaving Certificate examinations
03/04/20
- Publications
Academic Integrity in Online Assessment
03/04/20
- Press Releases
Ireland’s Universities go online for exams
16/03/20
- Press Releases
Presidents of Irish Universities, Institutes of Technology and Higher Education Colleges contact up to 250,000 students to reinforce the critical importance of social distancing.
11/03/20
- Press Releases
IUA Statement: Universities coordinate contingency planning for dealing with spread of Coronavirus
08/03/20
- Press Releases
International Women’s Day 2020- Accelerating Gender Equality in Irish Universities, the story so far
02/03/20
- Press Releases
30% Club Executive Education Scholarship Programme 2020
02/03/20
- Press Releases
New leadership programme to support top leaders in Ireland’s universities
02/03/20
- Press Releases
Cursaí Gaeilge in Ollscoileanna na hEireann- Seachtain na Gaeilge 2020
11/02/20
- Press Releases
On International Day of Women & Girls in Science IUA and the Irish Marie Skłodowska-Curie Office celebrate the achievements of female research awardees
03/02/20
- Press Releases
IUA join 36 EU and UK higher education and research organisations in joint-declaration of cooperation post-Brexit
24/01/20
- Press Releases
On International Day of Education we highlight research projects which aim to preserve our planet and scholarships in partnership with the Environmental Protection Agency
23/01/20
- Press Releases
IUA, THEA and USI recommend using the National Training Fund to address higher education funding crisis
08/01/20
- Press Releases
Irish universities expand scholarship scheme for BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition winners 2020
03/01/20
- Press Releases
Trinity College Dublin welcomes Cabinet approval of Grand Canal Innovation District Plan
03/01/20
- Press Releases
Universities awarded 14 of 20 Posts approved under phase 1 of the Senior Academic Leadership Initiative
19/12/19
- Press Releases
Season’s Greetings & IUA 2019 Highlights
18/12/19
- Press Releases
On International Migrants Day we highlight some of the researchers working/studying in Ireland with the help of EURAXESS Ireland
11/12/19
- Press Releases
UCD Strategy 2020-2024: Rising to the Future
05/12/19
- Press Releases
On World Volunteer Day Universities Celebrate the Achievements of their Student Volunteers
22/11/19
- Press Releases
Universities win all awards for gradireland Postgraduate Course of the Year
18/11/19
- Press Releases
Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions is Ireland’s top performer under the Horizon2020 framework programme
07/11/19
- Press Releases
IUA launches initiative to enhance digital learning
04/11/19
- Press Releases
IUA – a signatory in the #EUInvestInKnowledge campaign
21/10/19
- Press Releases
IUA Welcomes HEA’s new report on the Spatial and Socio-Economic Profile of HEIs in Ireland
09/10/19
- Press Releases
IUA calls for investment in research and capacity to prepare Ireland’s universities for Brexit
09/10/19
- Press Releases
IUA Budget 2020 Response Statement
09/10/19
- Publications
IUA Submission to Seanad Brexit committee
04/10/19
- Press Releases
IUA Response to Hugh Brady Speech
04/10/19
- Press Releases
Speech on Higher Education (Funding & Brexit) by President of Bristol University Prof. Hugh Brady
28/09/19
- Publications
Code of Governance for Irish Universities 2019
17/09/19
- Press Releases
Irish Universities Present Stark Picture to Budgetary Oversight Committee
17/09/19
- Publications
IUA Opening Statement to Oireachtas Budget Oversight Committee
13/09/19
- Press Releases
University Presidents Call for Urgent Changes to State Research Funding Following Poor Outcome from EU Programme
15/08/19
- Publications
National Policy Statement on Ensuring Research Integrity in Ireland 2019
12/08/19
- Press Releases
IUA Response to comments from Minister McHugh regarding the freezing of student fees
07/08/19
- Publications
IUA Budget Submission 2020
25/07/19
- Press Releases
Budget 2020: IUA calls on Government to urgently invest in Ireland’s future talent and innovation in Budget 2020
17/07/19
- Press Releases
Micheál Martin calls for a separate Department of Higher Education and Research at IUA Future of Ireland Event
21/06/19
- Press Releases
IUA Statement in response to the Call for Proposals for the Senior Academic Leadership Initiative (SALI)
20/06/19
- Press Releases
IUA and the Irish Refugee Council welcome changes to a Support Scheme to allow more young people in direct provision enter Irish higher education
04/06/19
- Press Releases
IUA calls on Government to establish a sustainable core funding solution to support looming demographic bulge
27/05/19
- Press Releases
Campus Engage & IRC Brokerage Event to match Researchers with CSOs to develop Research Partnerships with Societal Impact
22/05/19
- Press Releases
University capital building fund must be matched by human capital investment – 16th February
22/05/19
- Press Releases
IUA welcomes Government announces €29.6m investment in frontier research – 22 March
22/05/19
- Press Releases
Universities take home 6 awards in the Knowledge Transfer Ireland Impact Awards – 27th April
22/05/19
- Press Releases
Ireland leads International PhD Programme to research trauma experienced by Refugees – June 20th
15/05/19
- Press Releases
May 15th: Minister Mitchell O’Connor launches European charter to promote gender equality in the university sector
27/04/19
- Press Releases
Press Release 27 April: Employers and union bosses join students and industry leaders in calls for university and third level funding crisis to be tackled
26/04/19
- Publications
Indecon Independent Assessment of the Economic and Social Impact of the Irish Universities_full report
26/04/19
- Publications
Delivering for Ireland_An Impact Assessment of Irish Universities_summary report 2019
26/04/19
- Publications
Delivering for Ireland_An Impact Assessment of Irish Universities_supplement for Irish Times 2019
12/04/19
- Press Releases
April 12th – Universities across Ireland in all-island collaboration
11/04/19
- Press Releases
April 11th 10:15 – Michael Murphy elected as first ever Irish President of the European University Association
11/04/19
- Press Releases
11th April – IUA welcomes Government announcement of €12m IRC investment in curiosity driven basic research
04/04/19
- Press Releases
Press Release 4th April – Irish Universities contribute €8.89 billion to Irish economy annually
02/04/19
- Press Releases
Media Release 2nd April – Irish Universities Association signs agreement with Indonesia to give PhD training to Indonesian University Lecturers
20/03/19
- Press Releases
IUA Statement on mismatch of Reporting Deadlines for US Federal Funding – March 20th
05/02/19
- Press Releases
4th Feb – Galway City Council pass Unanimous Motion in Support of more funding for Higher Education
29/01/19
- Press Releases
IUA Media Release: Ireland joins Serbia as Europe’s only third level systems ‘in danger’ due to funding shortfall and rising student numbers, European research finds
12/12/18
- Press Releases
IUA dismayed at attacks on university autonomy and academic freedom in Hungary -13th December 2018
12/11/18
- Press Releases
IUA welcomes publication of Gender Taskforce Equality Action Plan 2018 – 12 Nov 2018
15/10/18
- Press Releases
Seven universities launch ‘Save Our Spark’ campaign, urging public to sign petition to protect Ireland’s third level education system – 15th Oct
09/10/18
- Press Releases
IUA Response to Budget 2019 – State funding per student in third level not addressed by Budget – Oct 9th
27/09/18
- Press Releases
IUA & THEA unite with students and staff unions in joint call for Government to address Higher Education funding Crisis 27.09.18
27/09/18
- Publications
Ireland’s Future Talent – A Charter for Irish Universities
17/09/18
- Press Releases
Seven universities launch joint Charter to underpin the future of Irish university education 17.09.18
12/09/18
- Press Releases
Recruiting: Project Manager for the Irish Survey of Student Engagement – applications by Friday Sept 28th
28/08/18
- Publications
DARE HEAR Facts & Figures Summary Report 2017/18
06/07/18
- Press Releases
IUA Op-Ed 6.07.18 – Funding reform needed for quality and growth of third-level sector
06/07/18
- Publications
IUA Budget 2019 Submission
06/07/18
- Publications
Measuring Higher Education Civic & Community Engagement
05/07/18
- Press Releases
IUA Media Release 5th July – University sector needs major investment in Budget 2019
20/06/18
- Press Releases
20th June 2018 – Irish Universities providing sanctuary through education to Refugees #WorldRefugeeDay
19/06/18
- Press Releases
20 June 2018 IUA Media Release – Ireland leads International PhD Programme to research trauma experienced by Refugees
07/06/18
- Press Releases
6 June 2018 Media Release: IUA Statement in response to fall of Irish Universities in QS World University Rankings 2019
30/05/18
- Press Releases
Media Release 30.05.18: Launch of Campus Engage Guide on Measuring the Social Impact of Higher Education Community and Civic Engagement
22/05/18
- Press Releases
University Researchers are working with communities and businesses to save bees as Ireland celebrates the inaugural World Bee Day – May 20th
19/05/18
- Press Releases
IUA Press Release 19th May 2018 – Universities are buzzing about bee research as we celebrate World Bee Day May 20th
18/05/18
- Press Releases
IUA Press Release 18th May – HEA Report shows University Students progressing well from first to second year
18/05/18
- Press Releases
IUA welcomes HEA Report showing University Students progressing well from first to second year – 18th May
27/04/18
- Press Releases
27th April 2018: Universities take home 6 awards in the Knowledge Transfer Ireland Impact Awards
26/04/18
- Press Releases
27th April 2018: Launching IUA report, Minister Mitchell O’Connor calls for a joined-up approach across higher education and government to overcome barriers to international mobility that exist for students
18/04/18
- Press Releases
April 17: IUA is recruiting a Director of Research & Innovation. Apply by May 4th.
12/04/18
- Press Releases
DES Press Release – Fri April 13th is the closing date for applications for entry to post primary teaching postgraduate courses in NUI universities, DCU and UL
22/03/18
- Press Releases
IUA Statement 22 March 2018: IUA welcomes Government announcement of €29.6m investment by the Irish Research Council in frontier research
15/03/18
- Press Releases
IUA Press Release 15 march 2018: Scholarship Opportunity for Irish University Students to attend Summer School at University in China and intern at a Chinese company in summer 2018
13/03/18
- Press Releases
DES Press Release 13 March 2018: Minister Bruton Announces Extra Places on Teacher Training Courses
08/03/18
- Publications
Continuous Assessment IUA opening statement to Joint Committee on Education and Skills March 2018
05/03/18
- Publications
IUA International Brochure 2018 edition
16/02/18
- Press Releases
Press Release 16th Feb – University capital building fund must be matched by human capital investment #ProjectIreland2040
19/01/18
- Press Releases
Statement 19th Jan 2018: IUA welcomes HEA report showing high levels of employability among university graduates
15/01/18
- Press Releases
Statement 15th Jan 2018: IUA welcomes publication of Expert Panel Report on Funding Model but structural funding deficit remains
08/01/18
- Press Releases
Jan 8th: IUA Welcomes New Director General Jim Miley
20/12/17
- Press Releases
27th Nov – Publication of 2017 results from the Irish Survey of Student Engagement (ISSE)
22/11/17
- Press Releases
22 Nov Media Announcement: Jim Miley appointed as Director General of the Irish Universities Association
02/11/17
- Press Releases
02 Nov 2017 – Minister Mitchell O’Connor launches an online resource to inform Higher Level Institutions’ Student Retention Strategies
15/08/17
- Press Releases
Leaving Cert Helpline – 1800 265 165 opens 16th August
14/07/17
- Press Releases
IUA Welcomes Ministerial Announcement on Review of National Training Fund – 14th July 2017
14/07/17
- Publications
IUA Response to Consultation on National Training Fund April 2017
13/07/17
- Press Releases
IUA Hosts the EFFECT project as it develops European principles for Learning & Teaching – 29 June 2017
29/06/17
- Press Releases
President Higgins welcomes IUA and the HICA Project Group to the Aras – 19 June 2017
07/06/17
- Press Releases
IUA expresses sympathy on the death of QUB Vice-Chancellor Prof Patrick Johnston
06/06/17
- Publications
National Forum on Research Integrity – Inaugural Seminar Report Feb 2017
20/04/17
- Press Releases
IUA recruitment: Director General of IUA. Applications by 31st May 2017
20/04/17
- Press Releases
University Times interview with Ned Costello April 2017
24/02/17
- Press Releases
Media Release 24 Feb 2017 – IUA and Irish Research Council partner to deliver EU funding success for Ireland – Irish Researchers win €10 million in MSCA funding
07/02/17
- Press Releases
Irish Universities in Brussels to discuss and influence next phase of Horizon 2020 and future EU Research and Innovation programmes – 31 Jan 2017
27/01/17
- Publications
Engaged Research: Society and Higher Education Addressing Grand Societal Challenges Together
18/01/17
- Press Releases
DJEI Media Release: Minister Halligan announces €34.5M in funding for the Technology Transfer Strengthening Initiative 17 Jan 2017
13/01/17
- Press Releases
13 Jan 2017: Campus Engage/Irish Research Council Media Release – Engaged Research – a joined-up approach to tackling the big issues
07/12/16
- Press Releases
New Technology to Scale-up Student Volunteering – National Launch of StudentVolunteer.ie – 7th Dec 2016
30/11/16
- Publications
IUA Submission to Dept of Education and Skills Statement of Strategy 2016-2018
30/11/16
- Publications
IUA Opening Statement to the Joint Committee on Education and Skills 10th November 2016
29/11/16
- Press Releases
29th Nov 2016 – Celebrating 20 years of Marie Curie Actions
10/11/16
- Press Releases
IUA Statement to the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Education and Skills on Investing in National Ambition: a strategy for Funding Higher Education Report of the Expert Group on the Future Funding of Higher Education – 10th November 2016
20/10/16
- Press Releases
IUA Signs Cooperation Agreement with China Education Association for International Exchange – 20th Oct 2016
19/10/16
- Publications
IUA Academic Leadership Development Project Report 2016
11/10/16
- Press Releases
Media Release: Budget 2017 – IUA Welcomes Proposed New Multi Annual Funding Model for Higher Education 11.10.16
21/09/16
- Press Releases
IUA Statement – Times Higher Education (THE) Rankings 22.09.16
21/09/16
- Publications
IUA Letter to Minister for Education & Skills re Budget 2017 Submission
21/09/16
- Publications
IUA Submission to Budget & Estimates 2017
06/09/16
- Press Releases
IUA Statement on QS Rankings – 06.09.2016
21/07/16
- Press Releases
IUA joins EUA statement condemning the forced resignation of university Deans in Turkey
15/07/16
- Press Releases
Media Release: Ireland wins EU Funding of €57 million to support talent development and create 400 high-value research jobs and studentships – 15 July 2016
11/07/16
- Press Releases
IUA Press Statement – Report of the Expert Group on Future Funding of Higher Education (Cassells Group) – 11th July 2016
27/06/16
- Press Releases
Statement from the Irish Universities regarding UK Students and fees – 27 June 2016
27/06/16
- Press Releases
HEA Report on Gender Equality in HE launched today – 27 June 2016
14/04/16
- Press Releases
HEA Working Group Promotes Student Engagement in Higher Education – Launch of Report 14th April 2016
08/12/15
- Press Releases
Excellence, Talent, Impact – IUA Welcomes New Innovation 2020 Strategy
15/07/15
- Press Releases
National Framework for Doctoral Education launched June 24th
15/07/15
- Publications
National Framework for Doctoral Education 2015
06/07/15
- Press Releases
29th April 2015 – IUA response to the launch on 29th April 2015 of reforms to Leaving Certificate Grades and CAO Points System by Minister for Education and Skills, Jan O’Sullivan T.D.
06/07/15
- Press Releases
May 2015 – Universities agree revised model for converting A-Level grades to Leaving Certificate points
23/06/15
- Press Releases
IUA Announce ‘Generation Study Abroad’ scholarships to the value of $400,000
17/06/15
- Press Releases
IUA wishes to extend our deepest sympathies to the families of the students who lost their lives or were injured in Berkeley California.
09/06/15
- Publications
IUA Graduate Skills Statement Brochure 2015
03/06/15
- Publications
Opening Statement of IUA Submission to Joint Oireachteas Committee Feb 2015
03/06/15
- Publications
Background Paper of IUA Submission to Joint Oireachteas Committee Feb 2015
03/06/15
- Publications
Official Transcript of IUA meeting with Joint Committee on Education & Social Protection 11 Feb 2015
03/06/15
- Publications
IUA Response to SSTI ii Consultation
14/11/14
- Press Releases
Knowledge Transfer Ireland invites call for consultation on The National IP Protocol
11/11/14
- Publications
Campus Engage World Cafe Consultation Report 2014
11/11/14
- Publications
Knowledge Transfer Ireland Annual Report 2013/14
04/11/14
- Press Releases
Publication of 2014 results from the Irish Survey of Student Engagement
17/10/14
- Press Releases
Irish SMEs and Higher Education Institutions collaborate in €9.1 million Horizon 2020 Success
30/09/14
- Press Releases
Investing in Higher Education will Reap Rewards – but who should fund it?
19/09/14
- Press Releases
NUI Galway Awarded €345,000 for pan European Community-based Learning Project
09/09/14
- Publications
Issues Facing Higher Education in Ireland – IUA Symposium Sept 2014
18/06/14
- Press Releases
Minister for Education and Skills, Mr Ruairi Quinn T.D officially launches the Campus Engage Charter on Civic and Community Engagement
04/06/14
- Press Releases
Launch of National Policy Statement on Ensuring Research Integrity in Ireland
04/06/14
- Publications
National Policy Statement on Ensuring Research Integrity in Ireland
28/05/14
- Press Releases
Launch of Knowledge Transfer Ireland
02/05/14
- Press Releases
Announcement – IUA Restructuring of Executive Management Structure
20/03/14
- Publications
IUA International Brochure 2014 Portugese Version
20/03/14
- Publications
IUA International Brochure 2014 – English Version
12/03/14
- Publications
EU 2013 Research Careers & Mobility Conference Report
12/02/14
- Press Releases
New NAIRTL Publication – Threshold Concepts: from personal practice to communities of practice
30/01/14
- Press Releases
Sean Flynn 1958-2014
13/12/13
- Press Releases
Launch of new national student survey
10/12/13
- Press Releases
IUA Media Release – A New Horizon in European Research for Irish Universities
10/12/13
- Publications
Horizon 2020: Sustaining Excellence in University Research and Innovation
22/10/13
- Press Releases
2 new posts being recruited for National Forum for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education
19/07/13
- Press Releases
Career Opportunities in Procurement Reform
18/07/13
- Press Releases
New Director of Technology Transfer Dr Alison Campbell OBE appointed
16/07/13
- Press Releases
National Co-ordinator appointed for Universities’ Campus Engage Initiative
15/07/13
- Publications
Attracting Researchers to Ireland – The Impact of the Scientific Visa
05/07/13
- Press Releases
Reforms to Support Students’ Transition from Post-Primary to Higher Education Addressed at a Major Conference
28/06/13
- Press Releases
Changes to HPAT-Ireland for Entry to Under-Graduate Medical Courses
29/05/13
- Press Releases
Increase in numbers of Saudi Arabian students choosing Ireland for their 3rd level education
16/05/13
- Press Releases
Ireland playing its part in meeting EU targets for High Value Jobs – Minister Sherlock
16/05/13
- Press Releases
Fast-Track “Scientific Visa” attracts talented researchers to Ireland to boost innovation
16/05/13
- Press Releases
One-stop shop for research jobs and funding opportunities for business launched
19/02/13
- Press Releases
Call for Brazilian Students for 1yr Study Abroad Programmes in Ireland – 19.2.13
12/11/12
- Publications
Hosting Agreement Brochure
23/10/12
- Press Releases
Government launches National Open Access Statement – 23 Oct 2012
16/10/12
- Events
- Press Releases
Education in Ireland Fair in India 25/26 Nov & 1 Dec 2012
11/09/12
- Publications
EURAXESS Brochure 2012 (PDF)
07/09/12
- Press Releases
Universities of Ireland honour Chuck Feeney
22/08/12
- Press Releases
Pointing The Way – Op Ed for Irish Examiner – 22nd August 2012
01/08/12
- Publications
Reform of Selection and Entry to University in the Context of National Educational Policy
09/07/12
- Press Releases
European Commission Press Release – €8.1 billion investment in research and innovation to create growth and jobs in Final Call of FP7
06/07/12
- Press Releases
Winners announced for Government of Ireland Scholarships for India
21/06/12
- Press Releases
Access Schemes DARE & HEAR win Taoiseach’s Public Service Excellence Award
06/06/12
- Press Releases
100% Success for Ireland in European Research Funding Scheme
30/05/12
- Press Releases
Irish Universities score highly in the International Student Barometer
01/01/12
- Publications
University Governance Report to the Minister for Education and Skills
20/07/11
- Press Releases
IUA Recruitment – Irish Marie Curie Office – National Contact Point – Closing Date 15 Aug 2011
22/06/11
- Press Releases
IUA welcomes revisions to the Employment Control Framework
21/06/11
- Press Releases
HEA Release – Revised ECF for Higher Education Sector
12/05/11
- Press Releases
Removing Obstacles for Researchers to drive National Recovery through R&D
04/04/11
- Press Releases
Irish Universities – Education Fair for Saudi Students
02/04/11
- Press Releases
Irish Universities to Attract Growing Number of Saudi Arabian Students
11/03/11
- Press Releases
Overseas Marketing Drive to Double no. of International Students in Ireland
11/02/11
- Press Releases
IUA Welcomes Changes to the Student Grant System
11/01/11
- Press Releases
IUA Statement on the launch of the HE Strategy Report
20/10/10
- Press Releases
RIAN.ie – Putting Irish Research on the Map
20/09/10
- Publications
IUA Submission to Joint Committee on Teaching & Learning re Curriculum Dec 2nd 2010 (PDF)
12/09/10
- Publications
IUA Brochure for US Students (PDF)
16/07/10
- Press Releases
IUA Welcomes PRTLI 5 Announcement
13/07/10
- Press Releases
Brian MacCraith is Inaugurated as President of DCU
09/06/10
- Press Releases
Report sets out a range of measures to strengthen mathematics – Department of Education and Skills Media Release
08/06/10
- Press Releases
Ireland’s New National Portal for Open Access Research Goes live
04/03/10
- Press Releases
University Heads Defend Quality of Graduates – IUA Statement
10/12/09
- Press Releases
Budget and Estimates 2010 – Universities will continue to prioritise the student experience and the knowledge society
01/12/09
- Press Releases
IUA warmly welcomes the selection of Maire Geoghegan Quinn as Commissioner for Research and Innovation
13/10/09
- Press Releases
University Presidents Surprised by Fees Decision – Statement
08/10/09
- Press Releases
IUA Welcomes Improvements in the standing of Irish Universities in the Times Higher Rankings 2009
07/10/09
- Press Releases
DARE Initiative gains momentum as President McAleese lends her support
06/10/09
- Press Releases
Drive to fill over 1000 higher education places for students with disabilities
25/09/09
- Press Releases
Lisbon: University Presidents vote “Yes” to secure future of Higher Education
12/09/09
- Publications
“Hosting Agreement Scheme – Removing obstacles for non EU researchers coming to Ireland”
12/09/09
- Publications
Pathways Between Industry & Academia – Irish Successes in the Marie Curie IAPP Scheme
08/09/09
- Press Releases
European Commission Director General for Research launches euraxess.ie web portal for researchers in Ireland
08/09/09
- Press Releases
Higher Education Access Route Extends to All Secondary Schools
01/06/09
- Press Releases
Investing in creativity is way to achieve economic success
11/03/09
- Press Releases
IUA Welcomes Taoiseach’s support for University Innovation
01/03/09
- Press Releases
Job Advertisement – Administrative Assistant (Deadline Closed)
01/03/09
- Press Releases
Job Advertisement – IUA Access Project Manager (Deadline Closed)
06/02/09
- Press Releases
IUA Official Response to the Higher Education Strategy Announcement
30/10/08
- Publications
IUA response to proposal to award bonus points for higher level Leaving Certificate mathematics
30/10/08
- Publications
Innovation rather than speculation holds the key to our future prosperity
16/10/08
- Press Releases
Budget 2009 – Universities Aim to Protect Frontline Services in Face of Challenging Budget
09/10/08
- Press Releases
Universities Meet with Joint Committee on Education and Science
07/10/08
- Press Releases
Dr. Jimmy Devins, Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation visits IUA
24/09/08
- Press Releases
University Presidents seek commitment from Minister to work with them on a new funding plan: alternative is long term damage to students and the economy
12/09/08
- Publications
Attracting Talented Researchers to Ireland – A Review of the Marie Curie Programme
12/09/08
- Publications
Irish Universities’ PhD Graduates’ Skills
12/09/08
- Publications
IUA response to proposal to award bonus points for higher level Leaving Certificate mathematics
12/09/08
- Publications
Open Access To Irish University Research
12/09/08
- Publications
Innovation Rather Than Speculation Holds The Key To Our Future Prosperity
04/09/08
- Press Releases
A Window to Irish Research: the Creation of a National Research Website
08/04/08
- Press Releases
IUA statement in response to comments made by Minister O’Keefe on the possible return of fees
08/04/08
- Press Releases
Launch of the Irish Universities Study
04/03/08
- Press Releases
Europe Launches Quality Assurance Register for Higher Education
15/02/08
- Press Releases
NUI Galway Governing Authority announces the appointment of Professor Jim Browne as University President
02/12/07
- Press Releases
Budget 2008 – Education / Science, Technology & Innovation
13/09/07
- Publications
The European Marie Curie Programme 2007-2014
13/09/07
- Publications
The European Marie Curie Programme 2007-2014
21/05/07
- Press Releases
Launch of Marie Curie FP7 People Programme
18/05/07
- Press Releases
UCD Press Release – Ruth Barrington appointed as new CEO to Dublin Molecular Medicine Centre
02/04/07
- Press Releases
Minister Announces €8.5million Technology Transfer Awards
02/04/07
- Press Releases
IUA Council calls for Knowledge Foresight for Humanities and Social Sciences
26/10/06
- Press Releases
Appointment of new IUA Chief Executive Officer Announced
14/09/06
- Press Releases
Universities Co-operation Accord
27/07/06
- Press Releases
Online Access to 5000 Irish Experts
18/07/06
- Press Releases
Irish Universities Congratulate the Government on underwriting 4th level skills as the key to the country’s future prosperity
21/03/06
- Press Releases
South Africa Pushes for Research Links with Ireland
07/12/05
- Press Releases
Minister Cowen – Extract from Budget Speech 2006
07/12/05
- Press Releases
Statement by the Irish Universities Association on the Budget
30/11/05
- Press Releases
Lack of Jobs could jeopardise Government’s Phd targets
26/11/05
- Press Releases
Irish Universities & Companies take 25% of an entire European R&D Fund
19/10/05
- Press Releases
Launch of Irish Universities Association
05/05/05
- Press Releases
Building Research Careers – the Postdoctoral Experience
18/11/04
- Press Releases
OECD Report on Higher Education Ignored in Estimates
18/11/04
- Press Releases
C.H.I.U. Press Statement
17/12/03
- Press Releases
Statement from C.H.I.U. following meeting with the Minister for Education and Science
13/11/03
- Press Releases
Press Release on Estimates for Universities
03/11/03
- Press Releases
Cuts place Ireland’s university sector at competitive disadvantage
22/09/03
- Press Releases
OECD Review of Higher Education in Ireland
13/12/02
- Press Releases
Press Statement on University Funding
15/11/02
- Press Releases
University Heads Warn Cuts Jeopardise Ireland’s Future Prosperity
19/11/01
- Press Releases
University Heads Welcome Launch of Discussion document: “Towards a National Framework of Qualifications”
24/07/00
- Press Releases
Dr. Tom Mitchell, Chairman C.H.I.U
27/07/99
- Press Releases
£100m plus Public/Private funding for research projects – a launch pad for a Government programme of increased investment in third level research
19/11/98
- Press Releases
Universities Welcome Historic Breakthrough in Basic Research Funding
19/11/98
- Press Releases
Universities Welcome Historic Breakthrough in Basic Research Funding
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