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Maynooth University Graduate Research Academy
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Supporting postgraduate research students and their supervisors at Maynooth University.

Website: https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/graduate-research-academy
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Thank you to Prof Debbie Riby for coming to @maynoothuniversity.ie to present on Neurodiversity-Affirmative PhD Supervision and Support. 🙏 Thank you to everyone who joined us online and in person. A great start to The Supervisory Network series and important conversations on PG Supervision.
A purple graphic advertising the Graduate Research Academy with Prof Debbie Riby standing beside it smiling in a black and cream patterned dress.
October 9, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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Check out our website for more details.
October 1, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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📣 We are delighted to welcome back to @maynoothuniversity.ie Dr Hazel Murray to give our inaugural alumni lecture on the 22 October at 12.00pm in the Hamilton Institute. The title is ''Research for a Cyber Safe Ireland'. All welcome.
#research #academia #academicsky
September 26, 2025 at 3:09 PM
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Can you present your research to a broad audience clearly and concisely in just 3 minutes?

🥇 1st Place – €250 One4all Voucher
🥈 2nd Place – €200 One4all Voucher
🥉 3rd Place – €150 One4all Voucher

Research students register below & join us to showcase the research talent at Maynooth University!
September 17, 2025 at 3:32 PM
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Butterflies galore in the wildlife garden @maynoothuniversity.ie Beautiful sights and sounds on campus this summer. 🦋🌼🐝🐞🕷️
Butterflies on yellow wild flowers in a wildlife garden at Maynooth University
August 8, 2025 at 11:22 AM
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View the latest PhD scholarships @maynoothuniversity.ie Opportunities for researchers in Biology, Computer Science, Maths & Stats & Data Governance for Research on Ageing.📚🔬
🔗https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/graduate-research-academy/research-student-scholarships-support-funding-and-fees
#PhDSky
July 29, 2025 at 2:09 PM
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📍Maynooth University GRA is in Padova this week for #Arqus PhD Careers Week! Hosted by the University of Padova the course supports later stage PhD researchers in exploring career paths and building key skills.🤝

Huge thanks to our super hosts in Padova!

#PhDLife #ResearchCareers #ArqusAlliance
July 2, 2025 at 10:38 AM
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Check out the latest PhD scholarships
@maynoothuniversity.ie

Great opportunities for doctoral researchers in Geography, History, Physics & Business. 📚🔬

🔗https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/graduate-research-academy/research-student-scholarships-support-funding-and-fees
June 27, 2025 at 3:22 PM
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Are you interested in a PhD scholarship in Astrophysics? Apply before 4th July 2025. 2 positions available.
🔗 www.maynoothuniversity.ie/graduate-res...
June 24, 2025 at 5:32 PM
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Our second keynote of the day was Prof. Orla Muldoon, who spoke on building collaborative practices in research. She shared valuable examples of best practice—we are grateful for inspiring ideas we can all take forward!
#collaboration #research
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June 12, 2025 at 4:58 PM
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Thank you to Prof. Barry O’Sullivan for joining us today as our keynote speaker on AI in research. An insightful session with strong audience engagement and much to reflect on in this complex and evolving space. @barryosullivan.bsky.social
#GenAI #DigitalTransformation
June 12, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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Things are in full swing here @maynoothuniversity.ie with the symposium. We’re off to a great start with some truly engaging opening talks. Huge thanks to our fantastic opening speakers!
June 12, 2025 at 9:53 AM
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🎤 Keynote announcement. Excited to welcome Prof. @barryosullivan.bsky.social (UCC) as a keynote at the 12 June symposium @maynoothuniversity.ie He’ll explore AI in Doctoral Research: Challenges & Opportunities.
📣Be part of the discussion!
@ucc.ie
#DigitalTransformation
May 29, 2025 at 2:16 PM
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🎤 Keynote announcement. Excited to welcome Prof. Orla Muldoon @orlamuldoon.bsky.social to @maynoothuniversity.ie on the 12 June. Her keynote, “Building Resilience through Collaborative Research Practices,” will explore what makes research teams thrive.
📍Don't miss out! Register today.
May 29, 2025 at 2:02 PM
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📣 Calling all doctoral supervisors!

Join us for the IUA Deans of Graduate Studies Annual Symposium—a key event for anyone involved in supervising doctoral researchers. This symposium offers key insights and inspiration for the future of doctoral education.
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May 9, 2025 at 11:51 AM
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We are delighted to announce the upcoming symposium @maynoothuniversity.ie reflecting on doctoral supervision. The symposium is open to both new and experienced doctoral supervisors. More details on: www.maynoothuniversity.ie/graduate-res...
May 7, 2025 at 3:04 PM
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The Department of Mathematics & Statistics at Maynooth University is pleased to announce a PhD Scholarship starting in September 2025.

To apply: www.maynoothuniversity.ie/news-events/...
April 1, 2025 at 11:31 AM
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The Professional Doctorate in Educational Psychology (D.Ed.Psych.) at Maynooth University is a new three-year full-time, postgraduate programme designed to develop highly skilled, ethical, and reflective educational psychologists.

Closing Date: March 26th 2025.

Apply now: shorturl.at/dnlVV
March 25, 2025 at 12:23 PM
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The John & Pat Hume Doctoral Awards at Maynooth University recognise academic excellence and provide outstanding doctoral candidates with generous support.

Applications for the 2025-2026 awards open today 20th March and close on 17th April (11:45pm GMT).

More information ▶️ tinyurl.com/nvw3abrv
March 20, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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The PGR student survey is closing tomorrow in @maynoothuniversity.ie There is still time to #HaveYourSay using the link to the survey:

studentbarometer.etioglobal.org/StudentSurvey/

Your opinion counts & makes a difference. Many thanks to the hundreds of research students who have participated.🙏
March 3, 2025 at 3:54 PM
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📢 Research Students – We Need You! 📢
Help shape the future of the postgraduate student experience and win big while you're at it! 🎓✨
We’re giving away 2 x Apple iPad Minis, AirPods, and vouchers to our lucky winners?📱🎧
Your feedback makes a difference!
studentbarometer.etioglobal.org/StudentSurvey/
February 26, 2025 at 4:23 PM
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Join us on the 11th March from 3pm to 6pm for the Postgraduate Open Day. Explore the postgraduate programmes, scholarship opportunities and student life at Maynooth University.

Register ▶️ tinyurl.com/PG-Open-Day
February 21, 2025 at 4:12 PM
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Thank you to everyone who has taken part so far! We are looking forward to presenting some prizes later this week. 🎁

🕒 It takes just 10-15 minutes, but the changes your feedback could inspire will last far beyond the survey.

Go raibh maith agat 👏🙌
February 18, 2025 at 12:02 PM
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This is the postgraduate research students' opportunity to give their views on the student experience. Shape the Future and #Haveyoursay
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studentbarometer.etioglobal.org/StudentSurvey/
February 12, 2025 at 12:28 PM
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We are excited to welcome our new research students at next week's induction morning. It’s a great opportunity to kick-start their research journeys with valuable insights and connections.

www.maynoothuniversity.ie/graduate-res...
This picture shows 3 MU Research Student Guides on a green tablecloth. The Guides are purple with an MU logo in the top right corner. There are images of students on the cover of the Guides and some MU buildings.
January 30, 2025 at 1:47 PM