Two new courses in dairy technology launched at UCC

The university has established a Post Graduate Diploma and Master's qualification in Dairy Technology & Innovation

At the Dairy Centre of Excellence launch in UCC are Paul Healy, Chief Executive Skillnet Ireland, Prof John O'Halloran, President of University College Cork, Bridie Corrigan Matthews, Network Director Skillnet, Prof Seamus O’Mahony, Director, UCC Centre of Excellence in Dairy Science, and Prof Paul McSweeney, UCC Vice-President for Learning and Teaching. Pic Michael Mac Sweeney/Provision

University College Cork has established two courses in partnership with Taste for Success Skillnet in response to evolving needs in Ireland's dairy sector.

The partnership will see UCC launch a Post Graduate Diploma and Master's qualification in Dairy Technology & Innovation, which the college says will offer a blended, flexible and part-time pathways model of specialised lifelong learning for dairy professionals.