🚀 We were delighted to welcome Dr Norah Patten, aeronautical engineer and bioastronautics researcher as our keynote speaker at RCSI during Arqus PhD Careers Week /ADVANCE CRT Summer School 2026. Thank you to Norah for sharing her experience and inspiring our researchers to reach for the stars🌟

Well done to PhD researcher Chun Chen on this new publication 👏

Congratulations to all our colleagues 🎉

We were delighted to host the Arqus PhD Career Week / ADVANCE CRT Summer School (8–12 June) @maynoothuniversity.ie 🌍 Trainers from the Arqus Alliance partner universities and across Ireland delivered a dynamic programme. ⚡Our PhD researchers participated with great enthusiasm throughout the week.

The 6th Arqus PhD Career Week takes place @maynoothuniversity.ie from 8–12 June 26. This programme supports postgraduate researchers in exploring career paths beyond university research. In collaboration with the Advance CRT programme we look forward to welcoming all attendees to Maynooth!

📣 The Faculty of Science & Engineering launched 25 ARDÚ Doctoral Scholarships! Fully funded PhD's in: 🔹 Data Science & Digital Transformation 🔹 Health & Wellbeing 🔹 Sustainability & Climate Change ▶️🔗https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/graduate-research-academy/scholarships-funding/ardu-scholarships

A fantastic opportunity to join the Department of Biology at @maynoothuniversity.ie Student stipend: €25,000 per annum www.maynoothuniversity.ie/graduate-res... #MUResearch #PhDlife

✨We are looking forward to celebrating European Doctoral Day at Maynooth University! Join us for a series of events this week, registration is closing soon 🔽 www.maynoothuniversity.ie/graduate-res... #Eurodocday #MUResearch #PhDlife

Fantastic PhD scholarship opportunities to work on these interesting research projects in @mupsychology.bsky.social Closing dates 1 July 2026. More details below ⬇️ www.maynoothuniversity.ie/graduate-res... #MUResearch #PhD #Psychology

🎓 European Doctoral Day @maynoothuniversity.ie May 13th will be celebrated annually as European Doctoral Day. 📚 Doctoral Research Exhibition, May 12–13, MU Library (all welcome) 🤖 Seminar: AI in Doctoral Education, May 12, 11–12.30 🍽️ Networking Lunch, May 13, 1–2pm ▶️https://tinyurl.com/ydkjrzms

Many congratulations to Kathleen, her supervisor and @mupsychology.bsky.social on this wonderful occasion from all of us in the GRA team. Enjoy the celebrations 🎉 #MUResearch #Maynoothuni

Congratulations on this publication in @rtebrainstorm.bsky.social by PhD researcher Joseph Clarke from the School of Modern Languages, Literatures & Cultures @smllc.bsky.social 🤝👏🎬

Spring, Earrach, Udaberri, Primavera, Gwenton, Forår, Kevät, Frühling, 春天, Wiosna, ربيع, however you say it, it's only fab out on the campus at the moment. 🌺🐈

🎓✨ Huge congratulations to all our postgraduate researchers graduating today and tomorrow. We are delighted to mark this milestone with you—tag us in your celebrations so we can share your success! 🎉

Some places still available and application deadline date extended to 5pm, 16th March 2026. Discover your strengths, apply now! 💡

The ICARUS Climate Research Centre & the Department of Geography @maynoothuniversity.ie are offering a fully funded 4-year PhD scholarship as part of the Teagasc Walsh Scholars Programme. 📅Deadline: 18 March 2026 (5pm) For more information: shorturl.at/WEPik #PhDSky @teagasc.bsky.social

Check out the latest PhD scholarships @maynoothuniversity.ie Great opportunities for doctoral researchers in Geography & Chemistry. 📚🔬 www.maynoothuniversity.ie/graduate-res... #PhD #MUResearch #MaynoothUni

Very best wishes to all our postgraduate researchers handing in their theses this week @maynoothuniversity.ie! Incredible achievement and you did it! Enjoy the celebrations 🎊🙌🏻👏🏻 #phddone #celebrate #research

For MU Researchers Creating social and economic value by transforming research into sustainable products, services and policies. A briefing on impact and funding 12th March 10am - register via the QR code @maynoothuniversity.ie @muresearch.bsky.social @mu-gra25.bsky.social #EUinmyregion #impact

Join us here on campus for the Postgraduate Open Day on the 3rd March 2026. Sign up now: campaigns.maynoothuniversity.ie/pgopendays/r... #AcademicSky

Dr Giovanni Parente, @maynoothuniversity.ie PhD graduate writes about his experience at the summer schools he attended organised by the Arqus European University Alliance. Read more here: arqus-alliance.eu/news/learn-a... #PhDSky #Academia

💡 We are delighted to announce that the Odyssey Programme, a dedicated career development initiative for MU PhD students, will take place online on 22–23 April 2026. Learn to communicate your skills with confidence! Applications close Friday, 27th Feb, 5pm. www.maynoothuniversity.ie/graduate-res...

The 2026 NUI Travelling Doctoral Studentship (TDS) Scheme is now open for applications 🎊 The NUI TDS are one of the University’s longest running competitions and support students in the NUI federal system when undertaking postgraduate research abroad or travelling abroad for their research 📚

🎓 Fully Funded PhD in Theoretical Physics @maynoothuniversity.ie Includes: €25k stipend, fees, and funding for travel/equipment. 📅 Deadline: 27 Feb 2026 Funded by Taighde Éireann – Research Ireland More details: shorturl.at/EyumC #maynoothuni #PhDlife #AcademicSky

🔔 2026 EUA Annual Conference 'University cooperation in changing contexts': early bird fee applies until 27 February. 📍 Hosted by @yeditepeuniversity.bsky.social 🇹🇷 📆 16-17 April 🔗 Join EUA’s flagship event for European university leaders, register at https://bit.ly/4po2HLg #EUA2026AC

🌟 The 6th Arqus PhD Career Week is coming to MU in June 2026. If you're a postgraduate researcher looking to explore career paths beyond academia, this 5‑day international programme is for you. www.maynoothuniversity.ie/graduate-res... #PhD #Careers #postgraduate #PhDLife

💡Spotlight on Research Excellence. We caught up with our awardees who won the Postgraduate Research Excellence Awards at the recent GRA Awards. Check out their profiles on our website and the fantastic research they are involved in ▶️https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/graduate-research-academy/news

Congratulations to all the finalists! It was a captivating competition. A special shout out to the @maynoothuniversity.ie finalist Oluwayomi Akinfenwa who presented her research on Global Development Data she did an amazing job. 👏🎉

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.

Upcoming Training: Neurodiversity-Affirmative PhD Supervision and Support 🗓 Wed 8th October 2025 We’re delighted to welcome Professor Deborah Riby (Durham University) for a thought-provoking session on how to create more inclusive and supportive environments for neurodivergent PhD researchers.

📢Calling academics and researchers! Unlock Your Ideas: Join RTÉ Brainstorm Editor Jim Carroll to see how to get your work published! 🧠🔎 📆Wednesday, Oct 22, 2025 - 10:00 to 15:00 📍MU Library Book your place: www.maynoothuniversity.ie/news-events/...

📣 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

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!

Fantastic achievement @mupsychology.bsky.social congratulations to our newly minted graduates and their supervisors from all of us in the Graduate Research Academy. 🎉

Congratulations Dr Hugh Murphy from all of us here in the Graduate Research Academy! 🤝 #PhDSky #AcademicSky #PhD

🎓 Congratulations to Our Graduating Research Students! This week, we proudly celebrate the achievements of our research students @maynoothuniversity.ie as they graduate. From all of us at the Graduate Research Academy, we commend your dedication, resilience and success. Congratulations! 🌟🎓

Butterflies galore in the wildlife garden @maynoothuniversity.ie Beautiful sights and sounds on campus this summer. 🦋🌼🐝🐞🕷️

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

Maynooth University’s new School of Nursing will welcome its first students in September, following official approval by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI). @munursing.bsky.social www.maynoothuniversity.ie/news-events/...

💫Innovation Challenge Open Days, details below. #AcademicSky #PhDSky

📍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

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

🎓 Do roghanna CAO á socrú agat fós? Féach an bhfuil Má Nuad ar an rogha ceart duit ag ár Lá Oscailte! mu.ie/openday 📅 Dé Sathairn, 28 Meitheamh 🕙 10am–2pm 📍 Ar champas in Ollscoil Mhá Nuad

Are you interested in a PhD scholarship in Astrophysics? Apply before 4th July 2025. 2 positions available. 🔗 www.maynoothuniversity.ie/graduate-res...

Check out the latest PhD scholarships @maynoothuniversity.ie Great opportunities for doctoral researchers in Education, Physics & Business. 📚🔬 🔗https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/graduate-research-academy/research-student-scholarships-support-funding-and-fees

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 @orlamuldoon.bsky.social

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

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!

Last call for registrations for the IUA Deans of Graduate Studies Annual Symposium. We look forward to welcoming you to what promises to be a valuable day of reflection, connection & professional development. 📍 12 June 2025, Maynooth University Don't miss it!

This week, our PhD researchers are taking part in the Odyssey Programme—a HEA-funded initiative helping PhD students explore options beyond academia. They are building confidence in transferable skills & learning from expert speakers. Thank you to all involved! #PhD #Careers