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We support students to become independent learners. Visit us and #UnlockYourPotential in academic writing, digital, IT, and presentation skills. We are located in downstairs in the UCC Boole Library (Q-1). https://linktr.ee/SkillsCentre
This week at UCC Skills Centre! We are giving you more drop-in sessions this week. These sessions are open to all & no booking is required - just walk in and have a chat with a tutor. 😊
Reach us via email at skillscentre@ucc.ie for further surpport or guidance ✅
#unlockYOURpotential
It's another busy week at UCC Skills Centre - we have supports to help you! Just drop by 😁 Book Now! linktr.ee/SkillsCentre
Women examining a living seawall in Cobh
Ireland is an ocean nation. Our past, present and future are tied to the sea. But as the ocean changes - warming, acidifying, and facing growing pressures from industry and pollution - so too must our understanding of it.
Join us for An Introduction to Special Collections & Archives — a guided visit featuring rare manuscripts & photographs, plus a behind-the-scenes tour of our Preservation Lab with the Library Conservator.
📍 Q-1, Boole Library
📅 19 Feb 2026, 10–11:30am
Book via link in bio
libcal.ucc.ie/event/4474112
Academic Support Workshops & Drop-In Sessions this week at UCC Skills Centre! 😁 Book in now: linktr.ee/SkillsCentre ❤️🔥
CFP is now open for Bookends 2026! MA, PhD, and Postdocs at UCC, why not send in a proposal? ✨See poster for more details!!
Academic Support Workshops & Drop-In Sessions this week at UCC Skills Centre! 😁 Book in now: linktr.ee/SkillsCentre ❤️🔥
Here is our schedule of events for the next week 🤩
Book your place via now: lnkd.in/dsySMgqB 🔗 to ensure your spot! ✅
All sessions will be held in the UCC Skills Centre Classroom (Q-1) just follow the yellow steps 💛🐾
Contact us: skillscentre@ucc.ie ✉️
Exploring the legacy, culture and future of radio in Ireland
Join leading voices in Irish radio at a landmark conference at UCC next week. Final tickets now available. @cnam-ie.bsky.social @rte.ie
Now open for enrolment! 💥
SIGN UP: lnkd.in/dsySMgqB 🔗
Learn some of the science behind brain and body functioning, how to create and maintain daily habits and routines that support your physical and emotional wellbeing for learning and life ✅
More information available at lnkd.in/dzbpp5Z4
Hit the ground running in Semester 2 and get involved in one of our many workshops, writing sessions and study sessions.😁
Seeking more tailored support? Book a one-to-one session or submit up to 1,000 words of your writing for review! 🔑
Sign up for all events here: lnkd.in/dsySMgqB
Wishing all our students a safe and happy holidays! Check out our opening hours, you can book appointments or submit your essays for feedback using this link while we are online: linktr.ee/SkillsCentre ❄️☃️
Any questions please email skillscentre@ucc.ie 🔑🎄
Do you have questions about your study? Study methods, your writing style, time keeping, general tips, tricks and advice? Come chat to us! 🗣️
Next week we’ll be running our exam drop in sessions where you can show up and talk to one of our tutors about anything around exams. ✍️
No booking required 😁
Going right up until the end of exams here at UCC Skills Centre - drop into us if you need help!
What's On at UCC Skills? Week of November 24th 2025! ✨
All workshops & drop-in sessions free to attend to get you exam ready! 📚
Sign up here: linktr.ee/SkillsCentre ✅
#unlockYOURpotential 🔑
What's On This Week at UCC Skills? ✨🌟
Counting down the days to the winter holidays? Us too!
But first - let's get exam & assignment ready with UCC Skills Centre 🔑
Sign up here: linktr.ee/SkillsCentre
hashtag#UnlockYOURPotential
World class research from a world class School! Congratulations to the School of Microbiology members awarded the Clarivate Highly Cited Researchers 2025; Colin Hill, Liam O'Mahony, Paul O'Toole, Andrey Shkoporov and Jens Walter. @uccmicrobiology.bsky.social
Sensory Study Spaces 📖
Every Tuesday & Thursday we are opening up our study room for you to book as a sensory study space! Times vary weekly please sign up here: lnkd.in/dsySMgqB
Spaces will be limited due to the quiet nature of the space offered 🤗
Open to all students 🌈
Mariah Carey is defrosting... and that means exams are coming.. ❄️
Book in with us to save yourself some hassle and sharpen up your academic skills before exam time! 📚
Sign up here: linktr.ee/SkillsCentre
What's on this week? October 20th-24th 👀✨
Book in now: linktr.ee/SkillsCentre
Happy #AcademicIntegrityWeek 2025! We have so much happening this week, sign up to our events and workshops now: linktr.ee/SkillsCentre ✨
IT'S ACADEMIC INTEGRITY WEEK!
All week we have events, stalls, competitions and more to help you to engage with academic integrity 💜 remember these six values…
• Fairness 🟰
• Trust 🤝
• Honesty ❤️
• Respect 👭
• Courage 💪
• Responsibility 🌍
#NationalAcademicIntegrityWeek #MyOwnWork
POSTGRAD WRITING RETREAT ✍🏽📖
We will be kicking off our weekly writing retreat for postgraduate students next Friday October 17th 🍁🍂❄️
Free to attend but registration is vital as we have very limited spaces, sign up now: lnkd.in/dsySMgqB
UCC Skills Centre Classroom (Q-1) UCC Boole Library
UCC Language Centre X UCC Skills Centre! ‼️
Workshops are aimed at International students and focus on English in an academic context, this covers areas such as communicative English, pronunciation, grammar, academic writing and more! ✍️
Spaces are very limited - sign up : linktr.ee/SkillsCentre...
UCC Skills Centre - What's On This Week? Tuesday 7th October 12pm-1pm Assignment Writing Essentials Workshop 1pm-3pm Drop-In Session at the Makerspace (next to UCC98.3FM, The Hub) Wednesday 8th October 12pm-1pm Writing Clinic Drop-In Session Thursday 9th October 10am-12pm Drop-In Session at the Makerspace (next to UCC98.3FM, The Hub) 12pm-1pm Building an Academic Argument Workshop All sessions (except where stated otherwise) are held in the UCC Skills Centre Classroom. Fund us in the UCC Boole Library Basement (Q-1) - Follow the yellow steps! Contact us: skillscentre@ucc.ie
UCC Skills Centre What's On This Week? ✨
(06/10/2025)
Sign up for our workshops here: linktr.ee/SkillsCentre
Get to know the essentials of academic writing at our upcoming workshop! ✍
Academic writing can be tough to get to grips with - this session will bring you through the basics ✅
No booking required!
Got an essay coming up? 🤔
Join us tomorrow at 2pm for our session on ‘unpacking the question’ 🎒
This workshop will include activities to help you prepare for your assignment/essay ‼
No booking required
Having issues with your timetable? Sign up for our create your timetable & Canva basics workshop! 🗓️✏️
Sign Up: lnkd.in/e4SsAJc2
What makes a good presentation?
On Tuesday September 30th at 12pm at UCC Skills Centre we’ll talk you through how to make, deliver and perfect your presentation.
Sign up now: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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