Science for a Sustainable Future

Science for a Sustainable Future

Science for a Sustainable Future: The world is facing a multitude of crises. Some of the most severe include: an urban crisis, with increasing air pollution and nearly a quarter of the urban population living in slums; a health emergency, exacerbated by the coronavirus epidemic and the rise of chronic diseases; unsustainable food and land-use […]

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Can Climate Change Education Save the Planet?

Can Climate Change Education Save the Planet?

Can Climate Change Education Save the Planet? This November, the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) was due to take place in Glasgow, UK but was postponed until 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, climate change is still a burning issue that cannot be put on hold because of other current societal challenges. The Royal Irish […]

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Maynooth University Virtual Open Day & Webinar – 3 Days to Go

Maynooth University Virtual Open Day & Webinar – 3 Days to Go

Students have 3 days left to register for the Maynooth University Virtual Open Day & Webinar, “Transitioning to College – What Your Maynooth University Experience will look like in 2020”. The Virtual Open Day will take place on Saturday, 27th June 2020 from 10am – 2pm. Maynooth University Virtual Open Day & Webinar By signing […]

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Maynooth University Free Virtual Arts Event, “Together, Apart”

Maynooth University Free Virtual Arts Event, “Together, Apart”

Maynooth University will present a free virtual arts and culture experience on 25 June entitled ‘Together, apart.’ Hosted by RTÉ broadcaster and presenter of The Book Show Rick O’Shea, this virtual event will feature novelists, poets, playwrights, journalists, and international musicians, all coming together to celebrate the power of the arts. Maynooth University Free Virtual […]

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Virtual Education Expo Kicking Off Thursday

Virtual Education Expo Kicking Off Thursday

On June 18th a new online event will connect prospective students with leading course providers through a virtual platform. This FREE Virtual Education Expo will host an exciting line-up of universities, colleges, institutes and businesses promoting their courses. You can log in from 10am until 4pm on Thursday 18th June from your laptop, tablet or phone. About […]

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Seminar on European geoeconomics and geopolitics

Seminar on European geoeconomics and geopolitics

This Valentine’s Day, Maynooth University is organising a special seminar on European geoeconomics and geopolitics in the era of Trump and Brexit. When: Thursday, February 14, 2019 – 14:00 to 15:30 Where: John Hume Boardroom, third floor, Hume Building About Dr. Patrick Holden Patrick Holden is a Reader in International Relations at the School of […]

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Maynooth University CAO Information Evening

Maynooth University CAO Information Evening

Are you thinking about where to go to college? Then why not discuss your Level 8 degree options with Maynooth University staff at their CAO Information Evening? The schedule of talks has been announced for this comprehensive event, which kicks off this January. See below for details: Date: Wednesday January 9th 2019 Time: 7:15-9pm. Tea and […]

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Maynooth University: HELLIN Conference 2018

Maynooth University: HELLIN Conference 2018

Register now for HELLIN Conference 2018 ‘Transitions: Lifelong Learning and Higher Education’. Don’t delay as places are extremely limited. Date: Friday 7 December 2018 Cost: €120 – Standard Registration / €50 Student Registration Kickoff: Registration at 8.30am-9.15am. Welcome: 9.30am with President Prof. Philip Nolan. Adult Education Education is a highly personalised yet social phenomenon. Learning spans […]

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Course in Focus: ‘Training The Trainer’ Cork and Kildare

Course in Focus: ‘Training The Trainer’ Cork and Kildare

Here at Courses.ie, we’d like to put special focus on the innovative ‘Training The Trainer’ programme organised by our friends at Maynooth University. This Level 7 Certificate in Training and Continuing Education is perfect for new and experienced trainers alike. This course was developed to the highest industry standards by a team of adult educators, HR and […]

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Apply now for Maynooth University’s Level 7 Train the Trainer Certificate

Apply now for Maynooth University’s Level 7 Train the Trainer Certificate

Do you wish to work in training or increase your training skills? Applications for Maynooth University’s NUI Certificate in Training and Continuing Education (Train the Trainer) Level 7 close on 17 January. Therefore, if you want to apply, you’ll need to get moving! Maynooth’s NUI Certificate in Training and Continuing Education The NUI Certificate in Training […]

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Maynooth University January 2018 CAO Open Evening

Maynooth University January 2018 CAO Open Evening

Maynooth University is to hold their January 2018 CAO Open Evening on Wednesday 10 January 2018. The event takes place at the School of Education, North Campus, Maynooth University from 7:00pm until 8:45pm. Refreshments are available. January 2018 CAO Open Evening Sample Schedule CAO Application Process and New Curriculum Initiative Mature Student University Experience Part-Time […]

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Returning to education? Derek Barter of Maynooth University explains all

Returning to education? Derek Barter of Maynooth University explains all

Adult learning or returning to education as a mature student can seem daunting. You may worry that it has been too long since you hit the books. You may not have had a great experience at school. Or perhaps you don’t consider yourself academically inclined. We spoke to Dr Derek Barter, the Continuing Education Co-ordinator […]

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Friday is Maynooth University Train the Trainer Course application deadline

Friday is Maynooth University Train the Trainer Course application deadline

The deadline for the highly respected Maynooth University Certificate in Training and Continuing Education is this Friday, 10 November. This course, commonly known as Train the Trainer Level 7, starts on 25 November 2017. About the course The Certificate in Training and Continuing Education has been developed by a team of adult educators, HR and […]

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