2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (301+ words) The six-year Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery has welcomed its first intake of 30 students this semester. The University of Limerick (UL) has launched a “historic” new direct entry medicine programme, the first new direct entry undergraduate medicine programme developed…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (508+ words) Both children and parents agreed that an education focused on safeguarding has more value than a ban on social media targeting young people. A new report published today (10 September) by Ireland’s media regulator and online safety commission Coimisiún na Meán…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (396+ words) Employment in Ireland’s biopharmaceutical sector grew by more than 60pc between 2016 and 2022. Technological University Dublin has announced the launch of a new apprenticeship programme designed to address the skills gap in Ireland’s rapidly growing biopharmaceutical sector. The Higher Certificate in Science,…...

5+ day, 15+ min ago   (764+ words) STEM is a broad area, but often there are interview topics that will come up time and time again, regardless of your field, so make sure you have an answer ready to go. There are far more STEM careers than…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (322+ words) The institutions will collaborate on a postgraduate programme designed to develop a sturdy talent pipeline for the semiconductor industry. Munster Technological University (MTU) in partnership with the Tyndall National Institute in Cork, has developed a new postgraduate programme with the…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (809+ words) David J Finch and Christian Cook of Mount Royal University explore the pros and cons of flexible working and the unforeseen impact for less experienced professionals. A version of this article was originally published by The Conversation (CC BY-ND 4.0) Six…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (662+ words) Silicon Republic - Do Not Process My Personal Information Fable 5.1 is now generally available, while Mythos 5.1 is only available through Anthropic’s ‘trusted access’ programmes. Anthropic has launched the latest iterations of Claude Fable and Claude Mythos – “the world’s most advanced models…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (627+ words) Skillnet Ireland’s new report found that skills development is a significant priority for Irish employees in today’s working environment. Amid a changing landscape, perhaps now more than ever, employees are prioritising opportunities not just to upskill, but also reskill in…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (468+ words) The course is designed in partnership with major technology companies. 16 graduating students formed the first cohort of University of Limerick’s (UL) master’s degree in immersive software engineering (ISE), with many stepping into highly sought-after roles at companies including Stripe, Salesforce-owned…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (169+ words) If you have broad finance-based skills, but aren’t sure how to apply them to a career then consider one or even all of the following five career routes. But when you have a wide range of skills and have participated…...