Government inaction on third level exposed as university rankings tumble

The Government’s policy on third level education is failing after the latest global university rankings show that no Irish university is listed in the top 100 worldwide. This latest news is worrying but comes as little surprise considering the lack of investment by Fine Gael in third level education over Continue Reading →

University rankings highlights need for greater emphasis on research

As Fianna Fáil Science, Technologyh, Innovation and Research I beleive the publication of the latest Times Higher Education World University Rankings highlights the need for a greater emphasis to be placed on developing Ireland’s third level research sector. It’s important to note that there are multiple parameters driving these figures Continue Reading →