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News Digest - August 2019


12 August - The Journal 

Grade inflation is soaring: Are degrees losing all meaning?

FIRST-CLASS HONOURS and 2.1 grades have increased significantly in most Irish universities, institutes of technology and colleges over the last ten years, an analysis by Noteworthy.ie has found. This article notes that NCI has remained consistent in its grading and shows no signs of grade inflation.

 

19 August - Sunday Business Post (subscription required)

It's game on for fun activity-booking platform from falconry to food trails in just a few clicks

NCI alumnus, Steven Kinvi is going from strength to strength with Actafun, the company he co-founded.

 

19 August - Kildare now (subscription required)

New Rector for Carbury, Edenderry, Clonbullogue and Rathangan

An NCI alumna is in the news: Rev. Sarah Marry studied Personnel Management at NCI.

 

7 August - Lovin Dublin 

Looking At A Career In Marketing? This MSc Is The Course For You

Promotion of NCI's MSc in Marketing.

 

15 August - Irish Mirror 

Advice for Leaving Cert students as first-round of CAO offers released

It's D-day for students across the country today as they anxiously await college offers from the Central Applications Office. One student particularly hopes to study Business at NCI.

 

26 August - Irish Times