UCC Skills Centre

UCC Skills Centre A dedicated, responsive, active learning space. and upgrade your academic skills

Join us for our Summer 2026 Postgraduate Writing Retreats!Tea, coffee, and community provided. ☕️ Sign up via the QR cod...
14/05/2026

Join us for our Summer 2026 Postgraduate Writing Retreats!

Tea, coffee, and community provided. ☕️ Sign up via the QR code or link in bio ☺️

**When used appropriately 😉Check out our GenAI Learning Hub for more guidance on ethical and reponsible use of AI! If yo...
12/05/2026

**When used appropriately 😉

Check out our GenAI Learning Hub for more guidance on ethical and reponsible use of AI! If you’re in doubt, book a 1:1 with one of our tutors to learn more.

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Be aware of essay mills‼️Academic integrity means producing your own work — protect yourself and your academic reputatio...
29/04/2026

Be aware of essay mills‼️

Academic integrity means producing your own work — protect yourself and your academic reputation! If you need help unpacking, starting, or writing your papers, let us help you by booking a 1:1 appointment with one of our lovely tutors or submitting your essay asynchronously. 🔑

Academic Integrity is about far more than avoiding plagiarism, especially in the age of GenAI. Learn more via the QR cod...
24/04/2026

Academic Integrity is about far more than avoiding plagiarism, especially in the age of GenAI. Learn more via the QR code! 🔑

What’s on this Week! 🔑Pop into one of our exam prep sessions this week - they don’t have to be exam-specific questions! ...
20/04/2026

What’s on this Week! 🔑

Pop into one of our exam prep sessions this week - they don’t have to be exam-specific questions! Our tutors are available to help you with any and all academic questions. 🙋🏻‍♀️ No booking required.

Our weekly postgraduate writing sessions are also on! Book a place through the link in our bio! 📖

Over the next few weeks, we’ll be posting some tips about Academic Integrity and ethical engagement with GenAI. 👾As exam...
17/04/2026

Over the next few weeks, we’ll be posting some tips about Academic Integrity and ethical engagement with GenAI. 👾

As exam season approaches, you might find it useful to pop into use and build a study schedule with a tutor! Even just talking your schedule through can make life feel less overwhelming. 🗓️

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Help students unlock THEIR potential! Apply to join our team today 🔑
13/04/2026

Help students unlock THEIR potential!

Apply to join our team today 🔑

The UCC Skills Centre is currently seeking Postgraduate Tutors for the 26/27 academic year.This role requires tutors to ...
13/04/2026

The UCC Skills Centre is currently seeking Postgraduate Tutors for the 26/27 academic year.

This role requires tutors to work on both a one-to-one and group basis with undergraduate and postgraduate students, in-person and online, helping them to develop their academic skills.
Previous experience working as a tutor is desirable but not necessary as training is provided. Please note that this is a paid position.

Who Should Apply?

You must be a PhD student, registered in UCC for the 2026/27 academic year to apply. We encourage applicants from all disciplines and subject areas.

We are seeking enthusiastic and committed PhD students who are interested in developing their teaching and communication skills.

To apply, please email a cover letter and up to date CV to:
[email protected]
Deadline: 12:00, Friday 29th May 2026

We have two postgrad writing retreat sessions on this week! 📝 Sign up via the link in our bio. 🔑
12/04/2026

We have two postgrad writing retreat sessions on this week! 📝

Sign up via the link in our bio. 🔑

31/03/2026

Follow me to the Skills Centre! 🔑

I’m Gabbi, one of your postgraduate tutors and your new social media admin. If you’ve never been in to us before, just follow these steps (literally - they’re marked with yellow footprints on the library floor!) to Q-1!

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University College Cork
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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 4pm

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