Attend the company presentation and meet with their representatives.

When: 24th April
Where: Q119, DCU Business School
Time: 1-2pm

Target Audience: IT/CAE, Mechanical/Manufacturing/Biomedical Engineers


Stryker Instruments Ireland has successfully established a state of the art Research & Development and manufacturing facility in their Cork plant designing and manufacturing minimally invasive surgical instruments to a global market.

They offer ongoing recruitment for design, manufacturing and quality engineers due to continued company growth and investment in Research and Development.

They are constantly looking to hire talented engineers, either at graduate level or with 2-3 years work experience, who want to develop a rewarding career with a company at the forefront of its field. These positions are full-time permanent and are based in their Cork Facility.

Students undertaking the following degree programmes; Product Design & Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Computer Aided Engineering and Design, Robotic Engineering and Biomedical Engineering.

Stryker Website

  Three Q Medical Ltd require experienced Nurses for temporary roles. Requirements: a current membership with An Bord Altranis; passport/photo I.D.; nursing qualifications; CPR certificate; patients handling certificate and occupational health report. If you have all of the above, call in and register with Three Q at 3 Lower Abbey Street, Dublin 1, Tel: 01 878 3335, Email: cora@3qrecruitment.com

  The UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School Open Evening provides an opportunity to explore the School’s potential contribution to your career, in addition to your professional development. UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School offers a broad range of programmes to undergraduate students from a variety of academic backgrounds, including engineering, business, science and arts, to list merely a few. Currently the school has a diverse range of students coming from more than 25 countries around the world.

If you are considering embarking upon a career in business, come along to their Open Evening to find out what options are available for you. This is a great opportunity to meet staff, students and Alumni and find out how their experiences at UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School helped to secure careers for them and how your time there can enable you to take on a wide range of truly challenging roles in the near future.

Date: Wednesday, 22nd April 2009
Time: 4pm -7pm
Venue: UCD Michael Smurfit School of Business, Carysfort Avenue, Blackrock, Co Dublin.

If you are interested in attending their open day please register online by clicking
here or if you would like to make an enquiry do so by clicking here.

For a full list of their courses visit their website.

  The Irish Aid Volunteering Fair will be held this Saturday 18th April 2009 from 10am - 5pm at the Irish Aid Volunteering and Information Centre, 27-31 Upper O'Connell Street, Dublin 1. Organisations taking part include: Irish Aid, Camara, EIL Intercultural Learning, Friends from Ireland, GOAL, Habitat for Humanity, International Service Ireland, Voluntary Service International, Link Community Development, Dtalk, Niall Mellon Township Trust, Voluntary Service Overseas Ireland, Progressio, SERVE, Skillshare, United Nations Volunteers, VSI, THe Volunteer Missionary Movement VMM and Viatores Christi.

  IADT invites applications to its unique range of postgraduate programmes:

- Postgraduate Diploma in Business in Cultural Event Management
- MA in Public Culture Studies
- MA in Cyberpsychology
- MA in Screenwriting
- MA/MSc in Digital Media
- MA in Visual Arts Practices
- MA in Broadcast Production for Radio and Television

For an application form, please contact Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology, Kill Avenue, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin, Tel: 01 214 4600, Email: postgraduate@iadt.ie

For full details on the above courses, click here.

  The Embassy of the Russian Federation in Dublin has announced that there are two
scholarships available to Irish students who wish to attend the summer school at
the Pushkin Institute in Moscow. All completed application forms must be returned to the Department of Education and Science no later than 23rd April 2009. Forms must be completed in the Russian language. If interested, please contact Marie Mooney, Department of Education and Science, International Section by telephone on 01 889 2426 or email Marie_Mooney@education.gov.ie for an application form.

  The Academy of European Law is offering a Summer Course on European Intellectual
Property Law from 6-10 July 2009. Registrations reaching ERA before 6th May 2009 will be eligible for a 20% discount.

This course will enable participants to acquire a basic knowledge of European intellectual property and industrial property law, its management and its protection. The course will focus on the following topics:
* Legal and institutional framework
* Trade marks and designs
* Geographical indications
* Copyright and related rights
* Protection of databases
* Patents
* Biotechnological inventions
* Plant breeding
* Intellectual/industrial property and the internal market (competition law and free movement of goods)
* Contractual arrangements
* Jurisdiction and dispute resolution
* Enforcement.

Training measures will include lectures, case-studies and workshops. Those with existing knowledge of these matters are welcome to attend, but it should be emphasised that the course is introductory in nature.

ECJ-Visit: The course includes a visit to the European Court of Justice.
E-learning: Participants will have the opportunity to prepare for the course online.

Click here for further information.

  UCD's School of Geography, Planning and Environmental Policy are offering the following courses:

- Master of Regional and Urban Planning (MRUP)
- MA in Geography

The closing date for these programmes is 1st May 2009. For full details on these courses, click here. To apply, click here.

  Loughborough University Business School is offering the following courses:

- MSc Management
- MSc Business Analysis and Management
- MSc Finance and Management
- MSc International Management
- MSc Marketing and Management

Students on their Management courses will develop and hone outstanding career-enhancing competencies in team-building, leadership, research, presentation and communication skills, organisation and analysis, as well as see significant increases in confidence and personal effectiveness.

Open Days will be held on Wednesday 13th May and Wednesday 24th June. See their website for details.