Tagged: Institutes Of Technology
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New Frontiers start-up programme gets €12.65m investment boost News
26.02.2013 Enterprise Ireland is to invest €12.65m in the New Frontiers start-up development programme over the next three years. The agency is now accepting applications from people with... -
Ireland’s Student Assistance Fund receives extra €3m News
09.01.2013 Third-level students who are thinking about dropping out of college because they can’t afford tuition may receive some relief in the form of an extra €3m that Ireland’s Minister... -
Free energy workshops to upskill construction sector on energy efficiency News
11.10.2012 A series of free workshops will be taking place around Ireland later this month, targeted at upskilling the construction sector around achieving energy efficiencies when... -
DCU to host free event Collaborate to Innovate, covering R&D and tech transfer News
15.06.2012 Dublin City University's (DCU) innovation and enterprise centre Invent is holding a free event called Collaborate to Innovate next Thursday at the Guinness Storehouse in Dublin....Categories: Software Development, Science, R&D, Online Business, Networking & Telecoms, Networking, Multimedia, Marketing, Management, Life Sciences, Leadership & Management, IT Organisation, Investments, Internet, Intellectual Property, Funding, Engineering, Education, Economy, CIO, Application Design and Development -
Ireland leads the world for availability of skilled labour News
31.05.2012 Ireland has topped the world in a number of key competitiveness milestones, according to top-ranked Switzerland-based business school IMD, including availability of skilled... -
Science Council urges Govt to seize €80bn innovation opportunity News
29.03.2012 The Advisory Council for Science Technology and Innovation (ACSTI) has today called on the Irish Government to come up with a strategic and focused approach to secure a... -
Engineers call for technology universities in Ireland News
28.02.2012 Some 73pc engineers believe Ireland needs technology universities, a survey from Engineers Ireland has revealed. And, of the 1,200 engineers who were surveyed, 73pc said they...Categories: Engineering, Engineer, Energy, Education, Economy, Careers and Employment, Government, Graduate -
New entrepreneur initiative aims to create 100 new companies News
27.02.2012 Minister for Research and Innovation Sean Sherlock launched a new programme called ‘New Frontiers,’ which aims to help develop entrepreneurial skills. -
Ireland’s €6.5m boost for applied research News
23.02.2012 The Irish Government is to inject more than €6.5m in funding into 58 research awards, as part of Science Foundation Ireland’s Technology Innovation Development Award programme....Categories: Government, Funding, Engineer, Energy, Education, Economy, Careers and Employment, Graduate, Green, Intellectual Property, Life Sciences, R&D, Research, Science, Sustainability -
Institutes of technology to get technological university status? News
08.02.2012 Sources in the Higher Education Authority (HEA) have confirmed reports circulating that the process of setting up a technological university in the southeast, and potentially in...Categories: Science, R&D, Life Sciences, Intellectual Property, Graduate, Government, Engineer, Education, Economy, Careers and Employment -
IT heads propose Munster Technological University News
31.01.2012 Just last week, the five institutes of technology (ITs) in Ireland’s border, midlands and west (BMW) region announced their plan to create a technological university there. Now...Categories: Science, R&D, Private Irish Business, Life Sciences, Jobs, Graduate, Government, Education, Economy, Careers and Employment, Bio TechTags: Institutes of Technology, Ireland, Education, FP7, EU, Innovation, Incubation, Technology Transfer, Cork, Limerick, -
Plans to create a technological university in BMW region News
24.01.2012 The five institutes of technology in Ireland's border, midlands and west (BMW) region are thrashing out the idea of creating a technological university, which would also ignite...Categories: Science, R&D, Private Irish Business, Jobs, Graduate, Government, Enterprise, Education, Economy -
Start-ups pitch for seed fund to innovate how we learn, digitally News
02.12.2011 Five teams are pitching their start-up plans to judges at Dublin’s Science Gallery today. Their aim? To change the face of how we learn in Ireland, all via IT and science, and... -
NASA astronaut Dan Tani talks space and science News
13.01.2012 Imagine being able to experience 16 sunrises and 16 sunsets each day. Well, Dan Tani, an astronaut who has been on two space missions, has had such experiences. He’s in Ireland...Categories: Sustainability, Science, R&D, Engineering, Engineer, Energy, Education, Careers and Employment -
‘Science is our oil’, SFI chief says News
21.12.2011 For all that has gone wrong in the Irish economy in recent years, science is going to be the one shining light to help put Ireland back on the global stage for its inventiveness...Categories: Green Tech, Economy, Education, Energy, Engineer, Global CIO, Government, Graduate, Green, Intellectual Property, Internet, Investments, Jobs, Life Sciences, Private Irish Business, R&D, Research, Science, Web 2.0 -
Think Outside the Box €30,000 prize fund for students News
21.11.2011 Enterprise Ireland (EI) is on a major drive to spur entrepreneurial students to get moving on creating innovative business proposals. It has just launched its 30th student...Categories: Career Advice, Careers and Employment, Development, Economy, Enterprise, Funding, Government, Jobs, Social Media -
Research-commercialisation links key to success - minister News
26.10.2011 Linking enterprise with research institutions will deliver innovative market-led products, Minister for Small Business, John Perry, TD, said, speaking at the 'Innovative... -
Demand for courses at an all-time high, BlueBrick.ie traffic shows News
08.09.2011 The appetite for upskilling and reskilling among the Irish public appears to be intensifying, if traffic figures from flexible learning website BlueBrick.ie are anything to go by. -
Majority mull flexible learning to boost job prospects - survey News
16.08.2011 The majority of the public is aware that upskilling can boost their job prospects, with 65pc saying they have considered flexible learning, a survey by BlueBrick.ie suggests. -
€57m life sciences R&D institute NIBRT open for business News
09.06.2011 The €57m National Institute for Bioprocessing Research and Training (NIBRT) has been officially opened. The state-of-the-art facility will focus on educating skilled workers and...