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A research-led college of excellence, delivering a range of high quality undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes in all STEM subjects.

STEM at UCC Fact File

Over 5,000 Undergraduate and Postgraduate Students Annually

1,200 STEM-Enabled Graduates Annually

Over 90% of Our Graduates are in Employment or Further Study

Cutting Edge Research with over 600 Academic and Research Staff

7 STEM Research Institutes and Centres

In The News

Photo (L-R): Members of the UCC PD-Life team - Dr Grace Crotty, Professor Ger O’Keeffe, Professor Suzanne Timmons, Dr Emma O’Shea, Dr Emma Gleeson.
15 Aug 2025

UCC researchers receive major funding awards under the HEA North-South Research Programme

The development of an all-island research hub for Parkinson’s disease (PD) and protecting the operation of critical infrastructure from cyber-attacks are the two major projects that University College Cork (UCC) researchers will lead and partner on through the North-South Research Programme (NSRP).
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Photo (L-R): Dr Paul Holloway, Dr Paraic Ryan and Dr Vahid Aryanpur.
14 Aug 2025

UCC researchers receive €1.2m to develop climate services and risk-based climate adaptation tools

Researchers at University College Cork (UCC) have received €1.2 million in research funding under Met Éireann’s Weather and Climate Research Programme to develop innovative research projects aimed at addressing climate change, extreme weather events and environmental sustainability.
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11 Aug 2025

First of Its Kind Journal Facilitates Rapid Publication of AI Research

Professor Barry O’Sullivan, a leading University College Cork (UCC) professor in artificial intelligence (AI) research, has been appointed as a founding co-editor of a new unique journal for the rapid publication of impactful, concise, and timely communications in AI.
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08 Aug 2025

Professor Colm O’Dwyer named Fellow of The Electrochemical Society

School of Chemistry Professor Colm O’Dwyer was honoured for outstanding contributions to materials chemistry leading to innovations in solid state devices and electrochemical energy storage technology.
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Block E, Level 3, Food Science Building, UCC, Cork, T12 YN60.

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