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National University of Ireland is a federal university comprising 4 constituent universities and a number of other educational institutions. RCN: 20000035

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Sign up to hear when the portal reopens for additions to the 2027 Register of Electors: seanadvoter.ie

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The 2026 Register of Electors for the Seanad Γ‰ireann Higher Education constituency will be published on 1 June 2026.

The deadline for applications for the 2027 Register is 26 February 2027. The 2027 Register of Electors will be published on 1 June 2027.

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The deadline to register for the Seanad Γ‰ireann Higher Education Constituency is this Thursday, 26 February.

Head to seanadvoter.ie to claim your vote now! πŸ—³οΈ

You are eligible to register if you: are an Irish citizen, are 18 years or older & hold a degree from a designated institution 🏫

24.02.2026 10:07 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you to everyone who participated in the webinar and good luck to all applicants! ✨

πŸ‘‰ As a reminder, deadline for the 2026 Travelling Doctoral Studentships is Friday, 6 March 2026 at 11:59pm.

πŸ’» Did you miss the webinar? Email awards@nui.ie and we will send you the recording of the event.

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A screenshot of a Microsoft Teams webinar, with several participants' faces visible, including that of Tadgh Connery, who provided perspective on his experience of the NUI Travelling Doctoral Studentship.

A screenshot of a Microsoft Teams webinar, with several participants' faces visible, including that of Tadgh Connery, who provided perspective on his experience of the NUI Travelling Doctoral Studentship.

We hosted a webinar about the 2026 NUI Travelling Doctoral Studentships this week, giving an overview of the award.πŸ…

Tadgh Connery of @ucc.ie gave a presentation on his experience with the Travelling Doctoral Studentship, with tips on how best to prepare a candidate's application. πŸ“

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@ucc.ie @ucddublin.bsky.social @maynoothuniversity.ie @uniofgalway.bsky.social @rcsi.bsky.social

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Microsoft Virtual Events Powered by Teams Microsoft Virtual Events Powered by Teams

Register now: tinyurl.com/22hvdpru

If you have any questions, please contact awards@nui.ie

For more information: www.nui.ie/awards/Trave...

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Interested in applying for the NUI Travelling Doctoral Studentships 2026? πŸ“š

Join us for an information webinar with current NUI TDS awardee Tadgh Connery, a final-year PhD student at @ucc.ie's School of Applied Psychology to learn more.

πŸ“… Wednesday, 18 February, 1:30 pm

πŸ“ Microsoft Teams

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πŸ₯Ό The special White Coat Ceremony marks a medical student’s transition from the classroom to full-time clinical training,

🫢 Wishing you all the best on the next stage of your journey.

10.02.2026 11:45 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Born 100 years ago today. They don't make them like they used to. Former Chancellor of National University of Ireland graduate of @ucddublin.bsky.social and founder of Institute of Public Administration Garret Fitzgerald

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Did you know the Seanad Γ‰ireann electorate has expanded?

πŸ“’ Don’t miss your chance to be added to the Register of Electors 2026 for the Seanad Γ‰ireann Higher Education constituency πŸ“’

Reminder to register before 26 February!

➑️ seanadvoter.ie

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This weekend RCSI celebrated its annual Teddy Bear Hospital in aid of Oscar's Kids Ireland.

Over 600 children brought teddies for check-ups and surgical procedures. The children were able to explore 16 stations including x–ray, dentistry, phlebotomy and mental health.

www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-...

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πŸ‘¨β€πŸ”¬πŸ… Warmest congratulations to Assistant Professor Alan Seltzer, who has been named this year’s recipient of the F.G. Houtermans Award by the European Association of Geochemistry (EAG).

πŸ‘ @eageo.bsky.social @ucdscience.bsky.social

05.02.2026 16:45 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Cork University Business School joins top 1% of global business schools | University College Cork Learn, Study and Research in UCC, Ireland's first 5 star university. Our tradition of independent thinking will prepare you for the world and the workplace in a vibrant, modern, green campus.

Cork University Business School joins top 1% of global business schools

EQUIS accreditation recognises academic excellence alongside engagement with industry, internationalisation and research quality.

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πŸ’™πŸ’› University College Dublin has placed 38th in the latest QS World University Rankings for Europe.

Continuing to be ranked among the continent’s top universities, this year UCD rose 13 places in the rankings.

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Two women stand on either side of a smiling woman in a green blazer. The women hold certificates from Maynooth University, set against an outdoor background with an archway and stone building.

Two women stand on either side of a smiling woman in a green blazer. The women hold certificates from Maynooth University, set against an outdoor background with an archway and stone building.

Participants from Women’s Collective Ireland (WCI) Ronanstown, along with 319 Transition Year (TY) students from schools across Leinster, today graduated from the STEM Passport for Inclusion programme at MU. πŸ™Œ

@stempassport.bsky.social

www.maynoothuniversity.ie/news-events/...

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Congratulations to two researchers at University of Galway who have secured prestigious funding support through the European Research Council (ERC) to progress projects on next-generation 3D printing and hydrogel pain relief therapy. πŸ™Œ
@erc.europa.eu @researchireland.ie

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UCD-co-led research into AI's influence on democracy awarded seed funding

UCD-co-led research into AI's influence on democracy awarded seed funding

πŸ—³οΈπŸ€– Many congratulations to Associate Professor Stefan MΓΌller of the UCD School of Politics and International Relations on securing a Una Europa seed funding grant for the project Democracy and AI.

πŸ‘ @stefanmueller.bsky.social @ucdpolitics.bsky.social @ucdsocscilaw.bsky.social @unaeuropa.bsky.social

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NUI Awards: Travelling Doctoral Studentships, Awards and Grants Information on the Travelling Doctoral Studentships, Awards and Grants offered by the National University of Ireland.

➑️ Click here for more information about the grant: NUI Awards - Travelling Doctoral Studentships | National University of Ireland www.nui.ie/awards/Trave...

@maynoothuniversity.ie @ucc.ie @ucddublin.bsky.social @uniofgalway.bsky.social @rcsi.bsky.social

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NUI Awards: Travelling Doctoral Studentships, Awards and Grants Information on the Travelling Doctoral Studentships, Awards and Grants offered by the National University of Ireland.

To mark 100 years of partnership between NUI and the French Embassy in Ireland, one NUI-French Embassy in Ireland Travelling Doctoral Studentship will be offered among the four studentships for 2026.

Deadline for applications is 6 March 2026 πŸ“…

@celineplace.bsky.social

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NUI Awards: Travelling Doctoral Studentships, Awards and Grants Information on the Travelling Doctoral Studentships, Awards and Grants offered by the National University of Ireland.

In 2026, the maximum value of a full Travelling Doctoral Studentship will be €33,000 per annum to include a stipend of €25,000 and a contribution towards fees of up to €8,000, where appropriate.

4 Travelling Doctoral Studentships will be on offer in 2026.

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The 2026 NUI Travelling Doctoral Studentship (TDS) Scheme is now open for applications 🎊

The NUI TDS are one of the University’s longest running competitions and support students in the NUI federal system when undertaking postgraduate research abroad or travelling abroad for their research πŸ“š

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NUI Awards, information on the full range of awards and scholarships on offer in 2026 Information on the full range of National University of Ireland Awards, Travelling Studentships, Studentships, Post-Doctoral Fellowship and Grants on offer in 2026

NUI is proudly celebrating 100 years of cooperation with the French Embassy in Ireland in 2026. To mark this anniversary, this year’s NUI Awards will include two special awards;

πŸ”΅NUI-French Embassy in Ireland Travelling Doctoral Studentship

πŸ”΄France Excellence and NUI Research Residency Grant

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NUI Awards, information on the full range of awards and scholarships on offer in 2026 Information on the full range of National University of Ireland Awards, Travelling Studentships, Studentships, Post-Doctoral Fellowship and Grants on offer in 2026

NUI Awards πŸ†

Take a look at what NUI Awards are on offer in 2026:

🟒 NUI Travelling Doctoral Studentships in Humanities and Social Sciences & Sciences and Engineering
βšͺ NUI Grant Scheme for Early Career Academics
🟠 NUI Denis Donoghue Award
🟑 NUI Grants towards Scholarly Publications

For more: ⬇️

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HEA names two UCD projects as winners of 2025 SATLE Impact Awards

πŸ†β­οΈ Two UCD projects have been named winners at this year’s SATLE Impact Awards, which celebrate initiatives that deliver real, demonstrable impact in teaching and learning across Irish higher education.
www.ucd.ie/newsandopini...

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NUI Newsletter Issue 8: January 2026

NUI's first newsletter of 2026 is now live πŸ“°

Sign up here to receive quarterly updates on all things NUI: confirmsubscription.com/h/y/539B3FC2...

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It is with great pride that we announce our new Library is to be named in memory of Dr Karen Guinee, a medicine graduate of University of Galway, who died in 2006. She is remembered as a gifted and compassionate alumna who completed her education and training as a doctor with distinction.

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We were delighted to welcome over 350 future healthcare and health sciences leaders to our 2026 Open Day!

Prospective students explored life at RCSI with interactive workshops, campus tours and talks from educators and current students.

Learn more πŸ”— rcsi.com/dublin/news-...

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πŸ’™πŸ’› Three UCD-led projects will receive a share of €3 million in funding to support mental health research in Ireland. The investment will fund ten projects in total, advancing research in areas including youth mental health, adult ADHD, women’s mental health, and loneliness among older people.

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Visual reading 'The European Charlemagne Youth Prize 2026' and 'Apply now'.

Visual reading 'The European Charlemagne Youth Prize 2026' and 'Apply now'.

Are you young and dedicated to changing the world?

The European Charlemagne Youth Prize celebrates the powerful work that young people do that makes a lasting impact on Europe’s future.

Apply before 2 February: link.europa.eu/cTCyTV

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