University College Cork, National University of Ireland, Cork
Acronym: UCC
General Information
Identification Code: 568041320655-24
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Entity Form: Public Body
Registration Category: Academic institutions
Registration Date: 2/11/2016
Last Update: 5/27/2024
EP Accredited Number: 0
Mission & Interests
Goals: University College Cork (UCC) was established as the university of Munster in 1845. Situated in Ireland’s second city, UCC is the comprehensive globally-oriented research-led university of the south of Ireland providing the full range of disciplines and playing a key role in the development of Ireland’s knowledge-based society. As Ireland’s first five-star university, UCC boasts a vibrant, modern, environmentally-sustainable campus and a top-ranked student experience, second to none in Ireland. The University provides over 120 degree and professional programmes through some 60 Disciplines.
UCC take pride in being one of the best-funded research universities in Ireland, with internationally recognised programmes across the full of range of humanities, business, science, engineering and medicine. We boast several of Ireland’s elite research centres including the Tyndall National Research Institute (microsystems, photonics, nanotechnology), the APC Microbiome Institute (aliment (...)
Interests Represented: Does not represent commercial interests
Interests:
- Agriculture and rural development
- Banking and financial services
- Borders and security
- Budget
- Business and industry
- Climate action
- Communication
- Competition
- Consumers
- Culture
- Culture and media
- Customs
- Digital economy and society
- Economy, finance and the euro
- Education and training
- Employment and social affairs
- Energy
- Enlargement
- Environment
- External relations
- Food safety
- Foreign affairs and security policy
- Humanitarian aid and civil protection
- Institutional affairs
- International co-operation and development
- Justice and fundamental rights
- Maritime affairs and fisheries
- Public health
- Regional policy
- Research and innovation
- Single market
- Sport
- Taxation
- Trade
- Trans-European Networks
- Transport
- Youth
Levels of Interest:
- global
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: UCC’s interests extend across the full of range of humanities, business, science, engineering and medicine.
EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation: Horizon Europe, Horizon 2020 (and previous FPs); Vocational Education, Learning, Staff/Student Mobility and Partnerships: Erasmus+; Knowledge and Innovation Communities launched by EIT, European Technology Platforms and PPPs.
Through its activities, UCC also supports the various flagships of Europe 2020, including:
- Digital agenda for Europe
- Innovation Union
- Youth on the move
- Resource efficient Europe
- Inclusive growth
- An agenda for new skills and jobs
EU Supported Forums and Platforms: Marine knowledge expert group#E03457#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3457 #MEMBER #C#Academia/ResearchGroup of experts on restructuring and insolvency law#E03362#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3362 #MEMBER #B#Academia/Research
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: Western Road
Post Code: T12 K8AF
City: Cork
Country: IRELAND
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EU Office
Address: 4th Floor Food Science Building
Post Code: Western Road
City: Cork
Country: IRELAND
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Financial Data
New Organisation: false
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Complementary Information: The figures provided cover the financial year 10/2021 - 09/2022.
Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 13
Members50 Percent: 0
Members75 Percent: 0
Members: 13
Members F T E: 3.25
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Organisation Members: http://www.ucc.ie/en/