ACE at UCC provides lifelong learning opportunities for adults through a wide range of part-time short courses, outreach initiatives and full award programmes
Cork, Ireland
Joined January 2010
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ACE UCC retweeted
Only 6 days remaining to apply for graduate start-up incubation programme @IGNITEUCC's July 2025 intake.
Open to recent graduates from any discipline & any Irish 3rd level institution. Find out more below ⬇️
Applications are now open for IGNITE's July 2025 intake!
✅ Full-time Programme
✅ No equity taken
✅ Mentorship + €5K support
Apply by 12 May 2025: ignite.ucc.ie
#IGNITEUCC #StartUpLife #UCCInnovation #Entrepreneurship
ACE UCC retweeted
🎙 @sotuama is Director of @ACEUCC, Ireland's oldest University centre for the delivery of #AdultEducation. For #EPALE10, we interviewed him to understand how our landscape changed in the past 10 years 👇
#AdultLearning
epale.ec.europa.eu/en/blog/e…
ACE UCC retweeted
Planning to go back to work or shift to a different career? Learn in-demand skills and get a new qualification with a Springboard+ course.
Courses for academic year 2025-26 will be announced soon!
#SkillsThatWork
ACE UCC retweeted
'Ireland may be in the midst of a psychedelic renaissance'
Prof. @oliver_j_davis examines the resurgent interest in psychedelic humanities that has emerged alongside breakthroughs in biomedical research. @UCC
irishexaminer.com/opinion/co…
ACE UCC retweeted
It was great to be back in UCC today to talk about #BrainHealth with Denis Staunton for @learning_fest
Thanks to Dr Séamus Ó Tuama, Director of @ACEUCC for the welcome! #LifelongLearning
P.S. I’m loving the new murals & art installations around @UCC ⬇️ #StudentLife
ACE UCC retweeted
How @UCC is Advancing Recognition of Prior Learning, embedding RPL across policy, systems & people
✅ New RPL policy
✅ Integrated systems
✅ Industry collabs
✅ Staff training
🔗tinyurl.com/bder8jfc
@l_elamoud Ciara Staunton @ACEUCC @McSweeneyProf
#YourLearningCounts
ACE UCC retweeted
Join @UCC & @Entirl on Tues 8th April to learn about funding opportunities for scaling your company through research & innovation.
Find out how to seek funding supports to advance research collaborations, & access research talent at UCC.
Register: forms.office.com/Pages/Respo…
ACE UCC retweeted
Looking forward to this event - the annual #PostGradExpo2025 - 29th January at @UCC Student Hub. #MicroCredsIE #MicroCredsUCC
ACE UCC retweeted
I’m so excited to be introduced by the incredible Danielle McLaughlin for the launch of my novel, The Language of Remembering @WaterstonesCrk. Hope to see you all there!
ACE UCC retweeted
We continue our ongoing lecture series with next week's lecture from Dr Tomás Mac Conmara @corkfolklore
Wednesday, February 5th, UCC West Wing, Room 5, 8.00 pm.
Dr. Mac Conmara will speak to us on ‘The Cork Folklore Project: Pathways of Memory.’
ACE UCC retweeted
As part of our Innovation in Action in @UCC series, we spoke to @dr_briony about LEGO SERIOUS PLAY, a powerful, hands-on methodology that uses LEGO bricks to facilitate creative thinking, problem-solving, and communication. Learn more: ucc.ie/en/innovation/news-ev…
ACE UCC retweeted
Take your next step with postgraduate study
Join us at our Postgrad Expo on 29 January and find the right postgraduate programme for you.
ucc.ie/en/pg-expo/
ACE UCC retweeted
Students of @ACEUCC Diploma in Heritage Folklore module took a field trip to @CorkPMuseum with their lecturer Angela Byrne lately. Thanks to Dan Breen who spoke with the students & Gail for leading a Brídeóg workshop. Well worth a visit if you haven’t been!
ACE UCC retweeted
Check out this lovely, insightful '60-second' piece with #RPL National Project Director Dr. Ciara Staunton in Business & Finance @BandF
Ciara has such an interesting background and her commitment to RPL and lifelong learning are exemplary.
🔗 tinyurl.com/2f7b37tk
ACE UCC retweeted
Closing date for registration for our new, in-person, 8 week course is Jan 20th.
To book -> bit.ly/3DUsaJh
In collaboration with @ACEUCC we will be delivering a new, short 8 week course 'Gut Instincts: Unlocking the Secrets of the Microbiome' starting January 30th.
Book your spot here --> bit.ly/3DUsaJh
ACE UCC retweeted
In collaboration with @ACEUCC we will be delivering a new, short 8 week course 'Gut Instincts: Unlocking the Secrets of the Microbiome' starting January 30th.
Book your spot here --> bit.ly/3DUsaJh
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It's cold out there, but come along to our next lecture and warm up next week!
@RionaDoolan of @ACEUCC & @uccsmghaeilge will speak about arson & fines & penalties for arsonists in early medieval Ireland.
As always, join us online in Zoom or in-person
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Amazing recognition for our work in Cork Prison
Join us in congratulating our team who were presented with an award at the @corklearning awards in @corkcitycouncil this evening 🏆
ACE UCC retweeted
Thank you to @Conference_Cork for inviting us this evening to the #CCBAwards2024. Delighted to represent @ACEUCC @UCC with some of my colleagues. Wonderful celebrate the many amazing conferences that took place this year!
