In recent years, Limerick has stepped up as a home to music, art, and film with the fledgling Fringe festival shaping the culture of the city.
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What defines employability? It's easy to debate whether it comes down to achievements, skills, connections or even a winning personality. Without a doubt, it’s about having a set of skills and attributes that make you worth employing.
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On The Apprentice, Lord Sugar, an attendee of the ‘University of Life’ routinely schools recent graduates about ‘the real world.’ However, in the ‘real world’, self-made billionaires are few and far between – and the ever-increasing number of graduates has actually heightened employer expectations.
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In an increasingly digital world, employers are coming to value key critical thinking and problem-solving skills more than ever.
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At the University of Limerick, students come first – whether that's with student-led teaching in state-of-the-art classes and tutorial groups, or the university's award-winning Cooperative Education & Careers Division.
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A postgrad in Education and Health Sciences is a gateway to the newest and most exciting careers in Europe – in areas such as psychology, tech, sports, and education.
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The world’s greatest dancing, singing and instrumental talent can go unnoticed if they can’t find an opportunity to develop and demonstrate their skills.
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“You’d never feel like you're on your own,” says Séan McKillen, a postgraduate student in the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Limerick. And his is not a unique experience.
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Emma Pembroke is a University of Limerick graduate: she undertook a Bachelor of Business Studies, but it wasn't until she began her CoOp (a paid work placement organised for UL students by the university’s Cooperative Education and Careers Division), that she thought, “this isn't entirely for me. I want a more creative job, where I'd be doing something different every single day.”
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Speak to anyone at the University of Limerick and they'll tell you: it's a close-knit campus. Lecturers and students know one another and without exception, course lecturers, tutors and directors are just an email away – taking the time to liaise with and advise each and every student.
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