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The primary objectives of the Gender Equality Enhancement Fund are: to encourage innovative approaches to addressing gender inequality across HEIs; to facilitate gender equality initiatives that respond to the recommendations of the HEA Expert Group and/or Gender Equality Taskforce’s recommended actions, and to encourage cross-sectoral collaboration as a means to achieve national transformation.

The Gender Pay Gap Information Act, 2021 requires organisations with more than 250 employees to report on their hourly gender pay gap across a range of metrics. Organisations are required to select a snapshot date in the month of June. The snapshot date selected by MIC is 30 June. The annual MIC gender pay gap report is based on the staff employed by MIC on 30 June of that year, using data from the previous 12 months.

The Navigating the New Frontier: Generative AI and Academic Integrity conference was held at the Clayton Hotel, Limerick on the 14 and 15 of October 2024. This two-day event was organised by the MIC Learning Enhancement and Academic Development (LEAD) Centre, in partnership with the University of Limerick and Technological University of the Shannon, and in association with the National Academic Integrity Network (NAIN).

Generative AI and Academic Integrity Conference will take place 14-15 October 2024 at the Clayton Hotel, Limerick, where we will explore the relationship between Generative AI and Academic Integrity within the Higher Education (HE) sector. We will consider ideas and debates around Generative AI including acceptable use, equity of access, originality, designing for the classroom and assessment, and policy development and implementation. The conference will give voice to the perspectives and experiences of academics, students, policy developers and the broader HE community. Bringing together diverse voices, this conference will investigate how the Irish HE sector can navigate and make use of generative technologies while upholding the values of Academic Integrity. It will be of interest to academics, students, professional support staff and policy developers, and will include conference presentations, keynote addresses and a roundtable panel discussion.

Learn about the Geography Department at MIC, which was established in 1974. Today, the department provides geography to degree level as a major subject on the BA in Liberal Arts. In addition, a geography elective module is provided for students on the B Ed in Primary Teaching.

Visit this page to learn how Geography can be taken as part of the MIC Arts Degree as a joint honours combination. Geography is concerned with both the natural and the cultural environments created on the earth’s surface, and with the inter-relationships between them. It has links with a wide range of other disciplines.

Learn about the Department of German Studies at MIC, which is the only third-level institution in Ireland to offer German Studies as part of a degree for Primary Teaching, as well as a subject within the Liberal Arts degree. In deciding to study this subject, you are joining a vibrant community of teachers and researchers.

Visit this page to learn how German can be taken as part of the MIC Arts Degree as a joint honours combination. German Studies at MIC not only includes language learning, but also offers a different perspective on European media, film, literature, history and different cultures and provides students with skills much needed today.

On Saturday 22 April (MIC Thurles) and on Thursday 27 April (MIC Limerick) Mary Immaculate College will welcome prospective students, their parents and guidance counsellors to its campuses for the College’s Student Experience Days.

Would you like to know what it's like to be a student at Mary Immaculate College (MIC)? Then the MIC Student Experience Days are not to be missed! This April and May we will open our campuses in Thurles and Limerick to prospective students who would like to get a sense of what it is like to be an MIC student.

Students and visitors coming to Mary Immaculate College from overseas can fly into the nearest international airport, Shannon Airport, which is under 30 minutes' drive from Limerick City. Limerick City is also easily accessible from Cork and Dublin Airports. For MIC, St Patrick's Campus, Thurles, Shannon and Cork Airports are the closest airports while Dublin is also an option.

Clár úrnua iarchéime ar líne é seo a thabharfaidh deis duit eolas leathan a shealbhú ar mhór-réimsí Léann na Gaeilge, agus ar an gceannaireacht. Anuas ar chlár téagartha acadúil, agus deiseanna díriú ar ghnéithe de Litríocht na Gaeilge, d’Ealaíona na Gaeilge, agus den tSochtheangeolaíocht agus den Phleanáil Teanga, beidh fócas láidir freisin ar scileanna gairmiúla a fhorbairt.

Mary Immaculate College, in association with Ulster University, The University of Melbourne Irish Historical Studies, The Hunt Museum and Limerick Museum, will host the Ghosts in Britain and Ireland 1500-1950 History Conference on Friday 25 - Sunday 27 June, 2025.