The Irish Universities Association is the representative body for Ireland’s seven universities. Through consultation and collaborative projects we develop strategy and policy to advance third and fourth level education and research. Our shared aim is to maximise the universities’ contribution to Ireland’s social, cultural and economic well-being.
Education News
- €1.33 million investment in LIT’s Springboard+ programme allows for expansion of targeted flexible learning courses by more than 100%
- Universities call for more money as Leaving Cert numbers rise
- NUIG researchers join €5.9 million rural regeneration project
- Ireland’s New Masters in Computing Blockchain With Tracey Donnery
- CAO points race is distorting the true meaning of education
Announcement and Events
- June 27th – Future of Ireland series with Micheál Martin TD – The Role of Research & Innovation in the Knowledge Economy – REGISTER NOW
- IUA calls on Government to establish a sustainable core funding solution to support looming demographic bulge – 4th June 2019
- Campus Engage & IRC Brokerage Event to match Researchers with CSOs to develop Research Partnerships with Societal Impact
- May 15th: Minister Mitchell O’Connor launches European charter to promote gender equality in the university sector
- 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