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BSc Government CK210

BSc Government CK210. “Become a leader rather than a follower ” Presentation by Dr Aodh Quinlivan Director of Programme. BSc Government, CK210. Part of Commerce Faculty for 75 years – now under College of Business and Law. 4 quality mark for research in last quality review.

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BSc Government CK210

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  1. BSc GovernmentCK210 “Become a leader rather than a follower” Presentation by Dr Aodh Quinlivan Director of Programme

  2. BSc Government, CK210 • Part of Commerce Faculty for 75 years – now under College of Business and Law. • 4 quality mark for research in last quality review. • Young, dynamic staff profile. • Open-door policy. • Mentoring programme. • Student Awards. • Active student society. http://www.ucc.ie/en/government/

  3. BSc Government, CK210 • Commerce faculty, College of Business and Law • 4 year programme, started in 1999 (first graduates 2003) • Political science is core discipline. • Wide range of subjects – local, national, European, Chinese, African, US, world politics. • Combined with business subjects – economics, management, marketing, computers. • Option of also taking a modern language. • Relatively small classes, e.g. 50 • Combination of exams and continuous assessment.

  4. BSc Government, CK210 • Work placement/internship in third year • 14-week placement usually from April (some exceptions) • Small numbers means quality placements (i.e. no big batches of students sent to one place) • Local, national and international – NO LIMITS

  5. BSc Government, CK210 • New York State Assembly • Massachusetts State Legislature • European Parliament • Scottish Parliament • Civil Service • Local Government • Courts Service • Media Organisations • PR Companies • Humanitarian Groups Cillian Flavin, 2006 graduate, former intern in NY State Assembly – now works there!

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  8. BSc Government, CK210 • Irish Examiner • Sunday Business Post • Irish Embassy in Beijing • Johnson & Johnson Global Talent Management (Brussels) • Deloitte & Touche • Ashton Lloyd International (London) • Google • Mayor of London Office • Financial Services Ombudsman’s Bureau • Price Waterhouse Coopers • Best Doctors (Director of Company) • BCM Hanby Wallace Solicitors

  9. BSc Government, CK210 • Very positive first-destinations reports and employer feedback. • “We are interested in your graduates. An understanding of politics and the public sector is vital, as are transferable skills which are learnt during your programme.” • Tremendous opportunities in public sector, civil service, diplomacy, journalism, business …..

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  11. BSc Government, CK210 • Check us out! • http://www.ucc.ie/en/government/ • a.quinlivan@ucc.ie WE ARE DELIGHTED FOR SCHOOL STUDENTS TO SIT IN ON OUR CLASSES.

  12. BSc Government, CK210 THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION.

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