News

From Smart Power and Innovation to Health Research

The CUBS research symposium highlights the multi-disciplinary nature of the school and create exciting opportunities for collaboration in the future.

Thinking Outside The Wooden Box

CUBS students step in and offer their expertise as part of the Business Growth and Innovation module.

Catching up with Dr. Stephen Onakuse

We decided to catch up with Dr. Onakuse to celebrate his accession to the board of Agrinatura.

Good news for UCC business education

The Irish Management Institute (IMI), which merged with UCC in 2016, achieved 25th in Europe in the 2017 Financial Times Executive Education Rankings.

Food Entrepreneurship Challenge

It was difficult not to be struck by the sense of excitement that was brewing in the library’s creative zone on Friday, May 19th.

Meet The Recently Engaged PhD Power Couple Jun Gao and Sheng Zhu

Sheng Zhu and Jun Gao who met while both studying for their masters in Financial Economics, recently announced their engagement.

OPEN DAY: Leaving Cert students learn how to #MakeITWork with BIS at University College Cork

On Friday May 12th Business Information Systems #MakeITWork event in UCC

Economics win Employability Award

The BA (Hons) Economics and UCC Careers Services have won big at the GradIreland Awards earning the Employability Award from the Association of Higher Education Careers Services Awards for Excellence.

Monex Scholarship Programme Launched

Kerry-based firm, Monex Financial Services, announced details last week of a new scholarship programme for Killarney students accepted into third-level studies at Cork University Business School(CUBS)

Innovation Voucher success story

Key technology research and development by Dr Simon Woodworth, has helped Irish startup company AimSteady develop its unique training-aid device.

Making the Whole Solution Greater than the Sum of its Parts

As much as our eyes are on the latest FinTech developments, many financial institutions are operating with technology that was put into place 20-30 years ago.

BIS Winners in the Inaugural Fexco Payments Innovation Challenge 2017

Congratulations to BIS students who have taken 4 of the 5 available prizes in the inaugural Fexco Payments Innovation challenge including first prize in the prototype category.

Collaborative housing as an area of growth

Bridget Carroll, researcher, co-organised the seminar, "Community-led housing - Making it happen".

Prize-Giving Ceremony 2017

Congratulations to award recipients today at the College of Business and Law Prize-Giving Ceremony

MSc Fintech: New BIS Research Masters

Applicants are invited to apply for this funded, research internship in the Fintech area.

Analysis: Irish Food Policy and Brexit

A British 'cheap food' policy could prove very costly for Irish beef producers.

First year BIS students raise €2,230 for the Society of St. Vincent de Paul

A collaborative project undertaken by a group of 23 first year Business Information Students (BIS) in UCC has raised €2,230 for the Society of St. Vincent de Paul in Cork.

Celebrating student creativity: BIS Anthology Launch

The 19th annual edition of the anthology, which showcases the creative work by BIS students, was officially launched at a special event in the Glucksman Gallery at UCC.

BSc Finance Students reach final of KPMG Case Competition

Congratulations to four of our 2nd Year BSc Finance Students who have reached the national final of the KPMG Case Competition.

CUBS CONFERENCE - SHAPING IRELAND'S FUTURE

Up to 900 delegates are expected to attend the inaugural Cork University Business School (CUBS) Conference, ‘Shaping Ireland’s Future’, on Monday, March 6th in Cork Opera House.

The Role of Financial Regulation in Protecting Consumers

Speech by the Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland - Professor Philip R. Lane

Call for Papers: European Technology Assessment Conference 2017

The Health Information Systems Research Centre (HISRC), Business Information Systems, in the Cork University Business School are delighted to announce the 3rd European Technology Assessment Conference

S-Help Final Event Friday, January 27th

This international conference for practitioners and academics, which explored current and emerging approaches in Emergency Management, showcased the results of the S-HELP project,

Congratulations to Carolanne Mahony and Laleh Kasraian

BIS staff wish to congratulate Laleh Kasraian and Carolanne Mahony who have successfully completed their PhD Vivas, both in the field of Information Systems.

CUBS partners with the FMA International and Cambridge Judge Business School on Hedge Fund conference

The Financial Management Association International is offering a Consortium for European finance faculty who are currently working on research in institutional investing, hedge funds, & related topics

Call for Papers: CUBS to host Global Business Research Symposium

CUBS will host the annual GBRS "The Quest for Stability" from July 26-28, 2017. Scholars are invited to submit theoretical, applied & empirical papers, & case studies from across business fields.

European Innovator of the Year Award

Congratulations to Emerald De Leeuw.

Dr David McKevitt receives the Hans Ovelgönne Purchasing Research Award

On December 6th Dr. David McKevitt received the Hans Ovelgönne Purchasing Research Award from the International Federation of Purchasing and Supply Management (IFPSM)

MSc Management & Marketing students raise €4755.33 for the Irish Guide Dogs

MSc Management & Marketing students have been fundraising for the Irish Guide Dogs For The Blind over the past 12 weeks.

Quercus Scholarship Award Winners

Students from the BSc Accounting and BSc Finance programmes accepted Quercus Scholarship Awards at a recent UCC ceremony.

MSc Corporate Finance students win award for Community Research

A team of MSc Corporate Finance students were recognised for their work as part of the UCC Community-Academic Research Links (CARL) programme.

Official Opening of State Street Advanced Technology Centre by Minister Eoghan Murphy T.D.

Official Opening of State Street Advanced Technology Centre by Minister Eoghan Murphy T.D on Friday 2nd December 2016

MSc ISBP win again at the gradireland Higher Education Awards

MSc Information Systems for Business Performance named 'Postgraduate Course of the Year – IT' at gradireland Awards

MSc Corporate Finance wins Award

MSc Corporate Finance wins Postgraduate Course of the Year - Business, Finance & Management

BIS, UCC Project Tests DS Tools to Enhance Emergency Preparedness, Response & Recovery

Members of An Garda Síochána joined with emergency services & local authority representatives to test a decision support toolset designed to reduce the impact of large-scale disaster on public health

Supply Chain Management Student Wins the 'Best Lean SCM Black Belt Project Prize' for 2016

SCM postgraduate student Eilís Mahon (Commercial Director, Bandon Vale Cheese) has been awarded the 'Best Lean SCM Black Belt Project' for 2016.

CUBS scout for city centre building is a landmark success

Cork University Business School feature in the 2016 UCC Independent Thinking Magazine

CUBS HOSTS OPEN DAY FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

Cork University Business School recently hosted an open day attracting over 60 international students from Dublin, Limerick and Cork.

FEXCO LAUNCHES DEBUT PAYMENTS INNOVATION CHALLENGE

CONNECT@FEXCO challenges students from UCC & IT Tralee to develop the next generation in payments technology

Dr Thomas Mc Dermott's book published recently

Dr Thomas McDermott's co-edited book, The Economics of Climate-Resilient Development was launched recently in London where he is a visiting fellow at the London School of Economics

Prof Eoin O'Leary is presenting at the A Nations Rising Conference

Prof Eoin O’Leary is presenting at the “A Nations Rising” conference in NUI Galway, from 10-12 November 2016. He is contributing to a session entitled Economy, Society and the Well-Being of Citizens

Four CUBS programmes shortlisted for postgrad course of the year awards at Grad Ireland HEA Awards 2016/17

Four Cork University Business School (CUBS) programmes shortlisted for postgrad course of the year awards at Grad Ireland HEA Awards 2016/17 which take place on November 24th, 2016

Outstanding success for UCC Master of Accounting graduate

Master of Accounting graduate takes first place in Chartered Accountants Ireland exams

12th January set for UCC Accounting Boot Camp

The Department of Accounting, Finance and Information Systems at University College Cork are running their immensely popular Accounting Boot Camp for transition year students in January 2017.

Dr Eoin O'Leary wins the Moss Madden Memorial Medal

Dr Eoin O'Leary won the Moss Madden Memorial medal for the best research paper on regional science

UCC's Finance graduates among highest paid in University

Graduates of the BSc and Masters degrees in Finance are amongst the highest paid alumni of the university according to salary data compiled by Emolument.com

CAO Points 2016

CAO Points Required for Entry to 2016 undergraduate programmes have been released

Economics student thanks UCC - "I love UCC and sport was a great way of getting to know people"

John Power is a well-known Kilkenny hurling star, but in the past couple of years he has also donned a jersey for a Cork side.

Incoming First Year Students

Information for incoming First Year Students Orientation and Registration dates for 2016

How to search for accommodation – Tips for students

University College Cork (UCC) has been proactive in seeking accommodation solutions for students.

Ultan Sherman Awarded "2015 Outstanding Paper" at Academy of Management Conference

Dr. Ultan Sherman's paper was awarded by Group & Organization Management journal at the annual event in California.

Professor Mark Hutchinson featured in Sunday Business Post

Professor Mark Hutchinson is speaking about hedge funds at the Sunday Business Post Pensions and Investments Summit on September 22 at the Gibson Hotel, Dublin.

UCC CREDIT UNION SUMMER SCHOOL 2016

Images from the UCC Credit Union Summer School held on campus recently. The event is organised by the Centre for Co-operative Studies and ACE as part of the Pathways suite of programmes.

New paper published in Public Choice Journal

John Considine and Justin Doran have recently had their paper published in Public Choice, a leading journal in the area of the intersection between economics and political science

Dr Audrey Grace appointed to HIMSS Europe Governing Council

HIMSS Europe has appointed three new board members including Dr Audrey Grace, into the HIMSS Europe Governing Council who will provide strategic advice and guidance

Conor Drummond, MSc student has paper accepted at the IMP Conference 2016

MSc Management and Marketing student, Conor Drummond's paper has been accepted at the Industrial Marketing and Purchasing Conference 2016.

Dr Brendan Richardson recipient of a JMM 2015 Reviewer Award

Dr Brendan Richardson is one of the recipients of the Journal of Marketing Management 2015 Reviewer Awards.

UCC wins 2 knowledge transfer awards

UCC have won the Research2Business Collaborative Impact Award for the collaboration between Statistical Solutions & Dr Brian O’Flaherty, from the Cork University Business School.

UCC hosts ICT start-ups

Europe’s top young entrepreneurs founded international tech start-ups in a UCC-led European Virtual Accelerator programme called EU-XCEL hosted by UCC this month.

Claire O'Sullivan Rochford conferred as a Fellow of the ICAI

Claire O'Sullivan Rochford was recently conferred as a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Ireland. The award was presented by Liam Lynch, President of Chartered Accountants Ireland.

College of Business and Law Prize giving Ceremony. Prize winners 2016. Deloitte prize.

The Deloitte Economics Prize 2016 for BSc. Finance (By Deloitte)

MSc ISBP: Best IT Postgrad Course in Ireland for 4th year in a row

UCC’s MSc Information Systems for Business Performance (ISBP) once again came out on top at the 2016 GradIreland Awards, as it was named “Postgraduate Course of the Year – IT”.

UCC and DIFC launch new Foundation Pathway programme

Foundation Pathway Programme is a collaboration between Univeristy College Cork and Dublin International Foundation College.

David Alton & Grace O'Rourke PhD students awarded bursaries to attend the 2016 Academy of Marketing Doctoral Colloquium

David Alton's paper "Being the 12th Man: Playful Ritual in the Communal Construction of Fan Identity"and Grace O'Rourke's paper "The Upcycling MovementA Study of a Consumer Movement with Collaborative

CUBS programmes shortlisted for PG awards 2016

It appears that CUBS has had 4 postgraduate programmes shortlisted for the GradIreland Postgrad awards 2016.

BIS Anthology launched

This year’s Anthology, the 18th edition, is titled ‘Out of Self’ and invites our students to showcase some of their creative work, to express and manifest those sides of themselves less visible...

Peer Leaders acknowledged for their invaluable work

Peer Leaders were acknowledged by Dr. Eleanor Doyle, head of School, and other members of staff for the invaluable work they undertook with first year Peer Learners.

UCC Executive MBA - Open Evening 21st April

We are holding an Open Evening on 21st April 2016.

UCC Executive MBA - Open Evening 21st April

We are holding an Open Evening on 21st April 2016.

BA Economics through transformational learning visit

BA (Hons) (Economics through Transformational Learning) News - The Davy Professional Site Visit

MSc Management and Marketing most popular postgraduate course in UCC

The Msc Management and Marketing is the most popular postgraduate course in UCC for 2016 according to the Irish Times newspaper.

Instagrow emerge as winner in the MSc MIMAS Competition

“Instagrow” emerged as winners of the annual MSc MIMAS systems development project competition.

Richa Arya's journey from India to UCC

Richa Arya's journey from India to UCC to her current job has been full of adventure.

January 2017 - Open for Applications

We are now accepting applications to our January 2017 UCC Executive MBA.

January 2017 - Open for Applications

We are now accepting applications to our January 2017 UCC Executive MBA.

CUBS Team into the Irish Final of the CFA Institute Research Challenge

The CFA Institute Research Challenge is a global contest that tests the skills of aspiring stock analysts.

Pepsico UCC mentoring programme

Members of Pepsico's Women's Inclusion Network have offered to provide mentoring support to female students at UCC with the aim of helping to improve their employability skills...

MSc Management & Marketing students raise €1,210 for CUH Charity Children's Unit

The table quiz was held in the Market Tavern Bar by the MSc class on Thursday 11th February 2016 in aid of CUH Charity Children's Unit. They raised a total of €1,210.

John Molson International Case Competition (JMUCC)

A team of four final year BComm students will represent the College of Business and Law at the John Molson International Case Competition (JMUCC) in Concordia University, Montreal from February 16th –

Researchers from Accounting and Finance secure research funding from HSE- 12th February ’16

The Health Service Executive’s Cost Accounting and Funding Unit and Cork University Business School announced a significant research project today.

Researchers from Accounting and Finance secure research funding from HSE- 12th February ’16

The Health Service Executive’s Cost Accounting and Funding Unit and Cork University Business School announced a significant research project today.

MSc MIMAS is celebrating their 20th Anniversary this academic year

The MSc Management Information & Managerial Accounting Systems (MIMAS) degree programme is the only Post-Graduate qualification that combines IT and accounting disciplines

Griffin Murray awarded MBS Student of the Year for 2014-2015

he award for ‘Student of the Year’ was made to Mr Griffin Murray for achieving the highest overall results for the MBS Management and Marketing, 2014/2015.

UCC and ZJU Technology Centre

University College Cork (UCC) and Zhejiang University (ZJU) in China announced a collaboration to launch a technology centre at UCC.

EMC and UCC Boole Labs

Silicon Republic today published an article on the newly launched Boole Business Labs.

Deloitte Innovation Centre (UCC)

Deloitte and the Department of Accounting, Finance & Information Systems at UCC have collaborated to create an innovative, flexible and collaborative space for learning and student group-work projects, to further enhance and support the student learning experience at UCC.

OSTC Financial Trading Lab

OSTC Financial Trading Lab Opened at Cork University Business School

The 32nd annual UCC Business Conference

The 32nd annual UCC Business Conference took place on January 23rd in the Hayfield Manor.

Semester 3 Begins

Our Executive MBA Students have started Semester 3

Fiona Buckley, Head of Operations Cork Southwest for Failte Ireland delivered an invited guest lecture to the MSc in Management and Marketing programme

Ms Fiona Buckley, Head of Operations Cork Southwest for Failte Ireland delivered an invited guest lecture on International Visitor Insights, Trends and Strategies..

Explore This Section

Share This Page