Program Overview

University College Cork Programs

The university offers a range of programs for students, including undergraduate, postgraduate, and international programs.

Study Overview

• Our Courses
• Undergraduate
• Postgraduate
• International
• Adult Continuing Education
• Microcredentials

Research and Innovation

• Research and Innovation Overview
• About
• Our Team
• Research Office
• Innovation
• UCC Futures
• Explore our Research

Centre for the Integration of Research, Teaching and Learning (CIRTL)

The Centre for the Integration of Research, Teaching and Learning (CIRTL) offers various resources and professional development opportunities for staff and students.

Resources

• Short Guides
  • Short Guide 1: Starting Well
  • Short Guide 2: Scaffolding Learning
  • Short Guide 3: Icebreakers
  • Short Guide 5: Discussions for Online Learning
  • Short Guide 4: Visualising Thinking
  • Short Guide 6: Universal Design for Learning
  • Short Guide 7: Group Work
  • Short Guide 8: Reimagining Practicals
  • Short Guide 9: Assessment in the Age of AI
• Sustainable Development Goals Toolkit
• Group Work
• Connected Curriculum
• Civic Engagement Toolkit
  • About the Toolkit
  • Why Get Engaged
  • How to Cultivate Core Values
  • How to Connect Societal Challenges
  • How to Learn with Communities
  • How to Enhance Partnerships
  • Browse All Articles
• Learning Outcomes
• DigiEd Reading List
• Ethical Use of GenAI Toolkit

Professional Development

• Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching and Learning
• Diploma in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education
• Postgraduate Modules in Teaching and Learning
• Digital Badges
  • Universal Design for Learning
  • Brainpower
  • Inclusive Assessment
  • Learning & Teaching with the SDGs
  • Fostering Academic Integrity
• Postgraduate Certificate in Professional Practice and Leadership
• CPD Certificate in Digital Education

Events

• 2023 Learning and Teaching Showcase
• CIRTL at 20

Pathway to Confidence - Campus Engage Short Course

A Community Engaged Learning short course by Campus Engage and the National Forum for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning (NFETL) is available for staff to continue their professional development in Community Engaged Learning. This course guides participants through the steps for developing sustainable partnerships and supports them in determining the curriculum design option appropriate for their proposed community engagement offering. Participants work collaboratively with peers to craft learning outcomes and assessment strategies tailored to their proposed CEL offering.