Articles

Mark's research aims to create a language policy and programme aimed at mitigating the harmful effects of heteronormative ideologies and implicit homophobia and discrimination in language.

Audrey's research examines how the print media write about cases of murder-suicide in Ireland.

I was keen on an arts degree as I wanted to do something that was broad and varied and not prescriptive to one defined route of employment.

Katie Harrington studied BA in New Media and English at the University of Limerick and graduated in 2009. She is now a freelance content and communications strategist, working in Dublin. In this blog post she talks about her time at UL and her move into freelance work.

Many law graduates use their degree internationally to pursue highly successful careers in a range of diverse fields, from diplomacy to research, advocacy to financial services. Read about Raymond's student experience of pursuing a career as an Investment Compliance Officer with an international hedge fund company in New York.

This course appealed to me because I was always very interested in news and current affairs. I wanted to advance my writing and broadcast skills so that I could tell stories in a creative and effective manor. I was also excited about the opportunity to study and work abroad during Third Year.

Law Plus in UL is one of few legal courses where a student can benefit from the study of an additional humanities module of their choice, but also have achieved the requisite credits to sit the New York bar exam. There are very few Universities which offer this level of opportunity - so UL was the obvious choice for me!