Hibernia College

Hibernia College student profiled in the Irish Times - Tuesday, March 09, 2010

A Hibernia Colelge student talks to the Irish Times about his decision to quit a career in engineering to become a primary school teacher.

Hibernia College's response to the Haiti earthquake - Wednesday, January 27, 2010

Hibernia College president Dr. Seán Rowland speaks about his recent visit to Haiti and the aftermath of the January 12th earthquake.

Hibernia College wins UK e-learning awards - Monday, November 16, 2009

Hibernia College won silver and bronze at the 2009 e-Learning Awards sponsored by e-Learning Age magazine, the UK's leading publication for online and blended learning.

Hibernia College teams up with Camara - Sunday, November 01, 2009

Hibernia College recently teamed up with Camara, a volunteer organisation dedicated to educating communities in Africa through the usage of computer hardware and software training programmes.

Dr. Seán Rowland on the Dean's Alumni Leadership Council - Tuesday, October 13, 2009

The Dean’s Alumni Leadership Council of the Harvard Kennedy School of Government is designed to engage graduates of the school as volunteers in the ongoing work of strengthening the mission of the School.

Hibernia College shortlisted for e-Learning awards - Friday, September 04, 2009

Hibernia College has been shortlisted in four categories at the UK e-Learning Awards 2009, presented by e-Learning Age Magazine, the UK's leading publication for online and blended learning. Last year Hibernia College won a silver medal at the awards for its online M.Sc. in Pharmaceutical Medicine and this year hopes to go one better.

What every learning and development professional needs to know about e-learning - Thursday, September 03, 2009

Hibernia College's M.Sc. in Pharmaceutical Medicine has featured in a publication entitled "What every learning and development professional needs to know about e-learning" by Clive Shepherd and Laura Overton.

Hibernia College helps address shortage of science teachers in England - Thursday, August 27, 2009

Through the expansion of the iTeach programme, Hibernia College helps address shortage of maths, physics and chemistry teachers in English secondary schools.

Hibernia hired to retrain bankers (Sunday Times) - Sunday, August 16, 2009

Hibernia hired to retrain bankers: An article in the Sunday Times talks about Hibernia College's latest successes including the iTeach programme for maths, physics and chemisrtry teachers in England.

We’re flunking in science and maths yet still teaching them to the British (Irish Mail on Sunday) - Sunday, August 16, 2...

We’re flunking in science and maths yet still teaching them to the British: An article in the Irish Mail on Sunday talks about Hibernia Colelge's iTeach programme for maths, physics and chemistry teachers in England.

Hibernia College's Pharmaceutical Medicine programme endorsed by Becta - Wednesday, June 03, 2009

Hibernia College's online M.Sc. in Pharmaceutical Medicine has been endorsed as an exemplar of "next generation learning" by Becta, the UK government agency leading the national drive to ensure the effective and innovative use of technology throughout learning. A short video was produced highlighting the benefits of the programme to to both students and employers.

Hibernia College offices win architectural award - Friday, April 17, 2009

Hibernia College's new offices on Dublin's Lincoln Place receive recognition at the Architectural Association of Ireland Awards 2009.

Hibernia College expands into south Kerry - Thursday, March 12, 2009

Due to the ongoing success of its higher Diploma in Arts in Primary Education Hibernia College is now expanding into the south Kerry Gaeltacht.

Hibernia College programme praised by Becta - Thursday, March 05, 2009

Hibernia College's online M.Sc. in Pharmaceutical Medicine is held up as an ideal of "next generation learning" in a speech by Stephen Crowne, CEO of Becta, the UK government's agency leading the national drive to ensure the effective and innovative use of technology throughout learning.

Recognition for Hibernia College founder - Friday, February 27, 2009

Dr. Seán Rowland named as one of the "100 greatest self-made Irish entrepreneurs" of 2009 by Irish Entrepreneur magazine.

Silver medal for Hibernia College - Thursday, November 06, 2008

Hibernia College's M.Sc. in Pharmaceutical Medicine wins silver at the e-Learning Awards 2008, presented by e-Learning Age Magazine, the UK's leading publication for online and blended learning.

Win for Dr. Seán Rowland - Thursday, October 02, 2008

Hibernia College president and founder, Dr. Seán Rowland, is named Ernst and Young Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year for 2008.

Hibernia College case study on "Towards Maturity" website - Thursday, August 21, 2008

A case study of Hibernia College's M.Sc. in Pharmaceutical Medicine is featured on the "Towards Maturity" website. Towards Maturity is a UK government funded body with the goal of improving the impact of learning technologies in the workplace.

Harvard professor visits Hibernia College - Thursday, July 03, 2008

On July 3rd, Hibernia College hosted Professor Joseph J. McCarthy, Senior Associate Dean and Director of Degree Programmes at the Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University for a discussion entitled “Ask what you can do…… Harvard's Kennedy School’s contribution to public leadership”.

Dr. Seán Rowland at Ernst & Young retreat in Miami - Saturday, June 14, 2008

Hibernia College President, Dr. Seán Rowland, joins his fellow Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year finalists for an intensive international retreat in Miami examining the role of corporate social responsibility.

Dr. Seán Rowland shortlisted for award - Monday, May 19, 2008

Dr. Seán Rowland, president and founder of Hibernia College, has been shortlisted for the Ernst & Young 2008 Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year® award.

European Pharmaceutical Contractor article - Tuesday, April 15, 2008

Hibernia College's Chief Knowledge Officer, Dr. Nicholas Breakwell, writes in the European Pharmaceutical Contractor magazine.

Hibernia College launches its 19 DES-approved summer courses for teachers including 5 new ones - Monday, April 07, 2008

For the fourth year, Hibernia College is launching its suite of online summer courses for teachers. This year, there are 19 courses on offer including 5 new ones. All the courses are fully approved by the Department of Education and Science and quailify for extra personal vacation (EPV) days.

1,000 teachers and counting - Thursday, October 18, 2007

At Hibernia College's latest graduation ceremony the 1,000th student graduated from the college's Higher Diploma in Arts inPrimary Education.

Dr. Seán Rowland presents at the LINC 2007 Conference in Jordan - Sunday, October 28, 2007

Dr. Seán Rowland, President of Hibernia College, spoke at the LINC (Learning International Networks Consortium) 2007 Conference held in Jordan. The theme of the conference this year was “Technology enabled education: a catalyst for positive change”

Hibernia College's M.Sc. in Pharmaceutial Medicine receives IFAPP accreditation - Monday, October 08, 2007

Hibernia College's online M.Sc. in Pharmaceutial Medicine has been officially accredited by the Internatinal Federation of Associations of Pharmaceutical Physicians (IFAPP). This is the first online pharmaceutical medicine master's to receive IFAPP accreditation.

First M.Sc. in Pharmaceutical Medicine Graduation - Thursday, August 09, 2007

On Thursday August 9th, 27 people from over 11 countries became the first students to graduate with a Masters in Pharmaceutical Medicine through an online college.

Hibernia College named e-Learning Company of the Year - Thursday, February 01, 2007

Hibernia College wins the "Best e-Learning Company" title at the 2007 Digital Media Awards!