Projects of UCD Confucius Institute for Ireland
Our Objectives The Confucius PhD Forum is to provide a platform for the Chinese, Irish, and international students to exchange academic ideas and overseas experiences. It is also to provide the opportunity of networking for high-end research collaborations. Read more
Sino-Irish co-financing of a new flagship building for the UCD Confucius Institute for Ireland Read more
In 2012, the Minister for Education and Skills, Ruairí Quinn, T.D. launched a new Transition Unit in Chinese developed jointly by the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment and the UCD Confucius Institute for Ireland, University College Dublin. Read more
There is a bright future and vast scope for the development of Chinese education in Ireland. Since the inception of the UCD Confucius Institute for Ireland in 2006, with support from the Hanban Headquarters, the efforts made by the UCD CII have resulted in over a hundred secondary schools launching Chinese courses, with about 5000 secondary school students studying Chinese. Read more
Assessing the demand for the establishment of Mandarin Chinese language courses in Irish secondary education Read more
National survey assessing the needs and demands of Irish businesses and organisations for Chinese expertise Read more
