Waterford Institute of Technology

Alison Miller, a graduate of Recreation and Sport Management and Niamh Briggs, a graduate of Exercise and Health Studies, returned to the College on 25th April to a ceremony to mark their outstanding success with the Irish Ladies Rugby team. The team won the Six Nations and Grand Slam recently.  ...

Tom Corcoran, Tramore Golf Club captain and Dr. Derek O’Byrne, Registrar at Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) last month launched a new partnership initiative for student golfers between Tramore Golf Club and WIT. The new venture allows member students of the WIT golf panel the full use of Tramore GC’s ...

For the second week in a row, two former Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) students contributed massively to another historic win for the Ladies Irish Rugby team. Alison Miller and Niamh Briggs, both graduates from courses in the Department of Health, Sport & Exercise Science, between them scored 25 of ...

In a thrilling final last Sunday, Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) retained the Ashbourne Cup for an historic fifth year in a row. The dramatic clash with hosts and hot-favourites University of Limerick (UL) ended with a scoreline of 3-13 to 2-15 in favour of WIT following two periods of ...

Alison Miller and Niamh Briggs, two former WIT students, played instrumental roles in an historic first win in 18 encounters for the Irish Ladies rugby team against Grand Slam Champions England, with a final score of 25 – 0. Alison Miller, a graduate of Recreation & Sport Management at the ...

Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) and the Paralympic Council of Ireland today (Thurs, May 20) announced details of a unique partnership to prepare Ireland ’s ...

On 11 April 2013, ‘Feed Henry’ and ‘Global Business Register’ were announced as winners of Red Herring’s Top 100 Europe Award, a prestigious list honouring the year’s most promising private technology ventures from the European business region. The Red Herring editorial team selected the most innovative companies from a pool ...

ORIGINAL NEWS FROM: http://www.businessand leadership.com The Irish Government is investing up to €1m over the next 12 months to advance science and innovation cooperation between Ireland and China. Led by University College Dublin and NUI Maynooth, the funding will see all seven Irish universities along with the Royal College of ...

Professor John Nolan, Principal Investigator of Waterford Institute of Technology’s (WIT) Macular Pigment Research Group (MPRG) has recently been appointed Professor (Adjunct Assistant) at Trinity College Dublin (TCD), in recognition and support of his ongoing academic collaboration with the TCD-based TILDA study. TILDA is an acronym for ‘The Irish LongituDinal ...

Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) has recently signed papers with the Science Foundation of Ireland (SFI), securing almost €3.7m in research funding. This most recent funding win, which represents over 10 per cent of the total funding available, is part of the Government’s €30m investment in research infrastructures. A total ...

Feedhenry a very successful WIT spinout company is now selling in the US. Serial entrepreneur and FeedHenry CEO Cathal McGloin moved to America to be close to its huge tech market, something he says is vital for anyone in the cloud computing space. Please see an article in the Irish ...

ORIGINAL NEWS FROM: http://www.businessand leadership.com The Irish Government is investing up to €1m over the next 12 months to advance science and innovation cooperation between ...

The Taoiseach, Mr. Enda Kenny T.D. launched the Vision Research Centre at Waterford Institute of Technology on Friday, 23 March 2012.  Based in Carriganore House ...

AIB Centre For Finance and Business Research are proud to welcome Visting Professor William Forbes, Univ of Loughborough Details of his presentations are as follows: ...

13 January 2012: Kernel Capital, through Bank of Ireland Seed Fund and Early Stage Equity Fund has closed a 500,000 Euro investment in Waterford based ...

On 21st April, the International Scholars and Student Ambassadors were awarded certificates at the Department of Education and Skills and were honoured by a reception at Áras an Úachtaráin in the presence of the President Michael D. Higgins. Student Ambassadors for WIT are: Himanshu Dadheech, India, MSc in Computing (by...

The International Office at WIT is very pleased to announce that the Institute has been awarded three Government of Ireland International scholarships for postgraduate admission in September 2013. Two scholarships have been allocated for students from China: one for applicants to the MSc in Computing Information Systems Processing and one...

Pictured enjoying their visit to Waterford Medieval Museum and Bishop’s Palace are a large group of ERASMUS/International Exchange students from Australia, Mexico, USA, Canada, Saudi Arabia, France, Italy, Czech Republic, Netherlands and Belgium.  As part of their studies at WIT these students take subjects from business, humanities, nursing, science and...

Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) recently took part in an Education Services mission to Malaysia, led by the Minister of State for Training and Skills, Ciarán Cannon TD. This mission forms part of the Government’s strategy to promote Ireland as a world-class destination for international education, and double the number...

The China Culture Day, which was held on the Chinese National Day of 1 October 2012, is a great platform for introducing Chinese culture and education to students and staff of WIT. China Culture Day was organised by the Chinese Students and Scholars Association of WIT (CSSAWIT) and the International...

On 21st April, the International Scholars and Student Ambassadors were awarded certificates at the Department ...