i-flex solutions will be on campus to meet with final year Computer/IT students on Monday 14th April. They will have an Exhibition Stand in ‘The Street’ in the Henry Grattan Building from 10am – 11am and will also be giving a presentation in Room CA124 (above Registry) from 11am – 12pm. They will recruiting Technical Consultants. For full details on these positions see the vacancy section of the Careers Service website.

About i-flex solutions - i-flex provides comprehensive IT solutions exclusively to the financial services industry worldwide. They have serviced over 790 customers in more than 130 through their portfolio of products and services. The company is not overly dependent on any one country or geographical region and has a diversified revenue stream from a widespread customer base. Oracle is the majority shareholder of i-flex, with approximately 80% of the outstanding shares. i-flex has over 10,500 employees operating from 14 development centers across India, Singapore and the USA. To find out more about the company, please visit the iflexsolutions website

  Summer Internships are still available for students of Psychology, Theology, Nursing, Allied Health or Social Science for the DiaMonD UREKA programme 2008 at Dublin City University. More information is available from their website

  The Embassy of Greece has announced that the scholarships for studies at the faculties of Theology at the Universities of Athens and Thessalonica for the academic year 2008/2009 are now open for application. These scholarships are open to undergraduate and postgraduate students who wish to pursue studies or research in Theology. Application forms are available from the International Section, Department of Education and Science, Training College Building, Marlborough Street, Dublin 1. Further details can be obtained from the Embassy of Greece, 1 Upper Pembroke Street, Dublin 2, Tel: 01 676 7254. Completed application forms (plus enclosures) must be returned to the Greek Embassy in Dublin not later than 1st June 2008.

  The Careers Service has been advised of the following courses. For full details on each course, see the website of the individual institution.

- University of Dublin Trinity College – Masters of Science in Global Health. Trinity College Website

- The University of Sheffield Department of Sociological Studies – MPhil/PhD in Sociological Studies; MA in Sociological Research; MA in Global Social Policy; MA in International Childhood Studies and MA in Professional Practice with Children and their Families. University of Sheffield Website

- University of Manchester – MA in Contemporary Literature and Culture; MA in Creative Writing and PhD in Creative Writing. University of Manchester Website

- Cranfield University - MSc, MRes, MTech and Research Opportunites in: Aerospace; Automotive and Motorsport; Engineering; Energy, Environment and Water; Health; Management and Manufacturing and Applied Computing. MSc Management and Technology – Energy. Cranfield University Website

- University of Plymouth – MSc/MRes Opportunities in: Civil Engineering; Coastal Engineering; Civil & Structural Engineering; Civil Engineering Management; Construction Management; Sustainable Construction; Flood Risk and Mechanical Engineering; Communications Engineering & Signal Processing; Network Systems Engineering; Digital Art & Technology; Computer & Information Security; Web Technologies & Security; Interactive Intelligent Systems; Computing; Computer Science; E-Commerce and Robotics. University of Plymouth Website

  Although the closing date for their Graduate and Placement opportunities to start September 2008 have officially closed, there are a number of vacancies still live across all areas. These can be accessed via the Cummins Website and students are still welcome to apply online enclosing a covering letter with their CV.

  Their Camp Counsellor programme is a great way to make friends from all over the world, learn about American culture, and work in a fun, relaxed atmosphere. They pay for flights, VISA, SEVIS, & Health Insurance. The camp provides free food and
board, and pays a stipend of $500. They are looking for students who are over 19 years of age, enjoy working with children, and are available to leave for the States his June for approx. 9 weeks. Cara Summer Work/travel USA - The Cara Work/Travel programme allows full-time third level students to enter the US on a J-1 Exchange Visitor Visa. The standard summer work travel jobs are in the hotel & restaurant industry, amusement parks, retail sales, fisheries, moving companies, life guard jobs, etc. The CARA WORK/TRAVEL Programme includes processing of all legal documentation, Pre-departure information, Arrival orientation, Insurance, Job placement, Arranged Housing, 24/7 on the ground support, Emergency back-up service. For further information please contact: worldtravel@carainternational.net or phone: 0949044506.

  The Council is offering a limited number of Studentships on a competitive basis to students who are working in the alcohol field and wish to acquire appropriate academic or professional qualifications by following a Taught Course. The Council will pay the course fees for the successful applicants. Applicants must be ordinarily resident in the UK and intend to commence their studies at a UK institution in the 2008/09 academic year. The closing date for the submission of applications is Monday 23rd June 2008. Fuller information and application forms are available by visiting the Alchohol Education and Research Council's Website

  Who are Ireland’s 100 Leading Graduate Employers? This is your last chance to stand and be counted in Ireland’s largest student and graduate survey. Choose the 5 employers you would most like to work for and be in with a chance to win €300. They promise the survey will take less time to fill in than it takes to drink a cup of tea, so boil the kettle, log onto the Gradireland Website by 11th April 2008 and get voting for your chance to show employers who YOU really
want to work for.

  This is an 18 months full time course, expected to commence in February 2009 enabling third level graduates to qualify as primary teachers. The course content: includes study in the foundation education disciplines of history, psychology, philosophy and sociology. Classroom management, teaching skills and the primary school curriculum are part of the programme, as these are substantial periods of practical teaching in schools. Courses in Irish and Religious Studies are also included. Students must attend a three-week course in the Gaeltacht as part of their course. Closing date for receipt of applications is normally early November. The course handbook can be downloaded from their website