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NUI Awards Ceremony 2023
On the 28th November the National University of Ireland awarded grants, scholarships and prizes to 150 undergraduate, postgraduate, doctoral, postdoctoral, early career and established scholars. In total, more than €600,000 was distributed to recipients across the NUI federation.
The NUI Awards portfolio also includes grants in aid. Among these inclusion grants, is the new NUI Denis Donoghue award, which is funded by a donation from the novelist, Emma Donoghue, in honour of her late father.
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RCSI University of Medicine and
Health Sciences conferring to contain
NUI’s millionth graduate
113 years after its first major conferring of degrees, the National University of Ireland is to bestow its millionth degree to one graduate of the School of Nursing and Midwifery at the RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences conferring in the Convention Centre Dublin this morning.
While the first degrees from NUI were awarded in May 1910, the first major conferring took place on 29 October 1910 in Earlsfort Terrace.
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Honorary Conferring of the
National University of Ireland
On the 9 November, the National University of Ireland conferred honorary degrees on Conor Brady; Mary Crilly; Claire McGettrick, born Lorraine Hughes and Orla Tinsley.
The conferring took place in the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland on Kildare St, Dublin 2, at 3pm. Members of the NUI Senate as well as friends and family of the four degree recipients attended.
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NUI Exemptions going fully digital:
National University of Ireland
language exemption application system online
The National University of Ireland is moving its exemptions system to a digital platform. From today, students who need an Irish and/or Third Language exemption for their CAO application to an NUI institution can apply using a streamlined online form.
While NUI will still be here to talk you through the process at (01) 439 24 24 or at exemptions@nui.ie, this new system will make it a lot easier for students to provide all the information and documents that will help them secure their exemption.
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Honorary Conferring of Seóirse Bodley
The National University of Ireland honorary degree conferring ceremony took place on Thursday 19 October 2023, in the NUI office at 49 Merrion Square, Dublin 2.
At the ceremony, the Chancellor of the University, Dr Maurice Manning, conferred an honorary degree of Doctor of Literature on Seóirse Bodley for his contribution to Irish culture.
Seóirse Bodley is Ireland’s oldest living composer. ‘Born between the two canals’ in Dublin on 4 April 1933, Bodley has enjoyed a long compositional career of over 70 years and been the recipient of numerous highly distinguished commissions in Ireland.
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