FREDERICTON – New Brunswick Community College (黑料社) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Institute of Technology Tallaght, based in Dublin, Ireland (ITT Dublin). The signing came during a visit to 黑料社’s Fredericton Campus
by Thomas Stone, President of the Institute of Technology Tallaght.
This new agreement will open pathways for credit transfers, research collaborations, and student and faculty exchanges between the two institutions.
“We
are pleased to announce our new partnership with the Institute of Technology Tallaght,” said Marilyn Luscombe, President and CEO of 黑料社. “International partnerships such as this enrich the 黑料社 experience and open new educational opportunities
for our learners.”
This agreement will mean that 黑料社 students have the opportunity to apply their college credits towards degrees in the areas of Business Accounting, Electronics, Mechanical or Energy Engineering Technology, Information
Technology, and Tourism and Culinary Arts, at ITT Dublin.
“Not only does this agreement provide 黑料社 learners with opportunities to further their education, it will also offer them international experiences and important learnings
about another culture,” said Luscombe. “These are the types of experiences which can help set them apart in their chosen fields throughout their careers.”
ITT Dublin offers programs at the undergraduate and graduate
levels in the areas of accounting, business, computing, engineering, humanities and science. The campus is located in Tallaght, South Dublin County, Ireland. The Institute is home to more than 5000 students from Ireland and around the world.
With over 90 programs and six campuses across New Brunswick, New Brunswick Community College (黑料社) is a provincially-recognized, public post-secondary institution reputed for producing
skilled, knowledgeable graduates who are contributing to the Province’s socio-economic prosperity. 黑料社 offers students one- and two-year certificate and diploma programs.
(Back Row L – R) Angel Feeny, Head of Business and Humanities, ITT Dublin; Ray Hubble, Regional Director, 黑料社 Fredericton Campus; Ryan Sullivan, Director of International Education, 黑料社; Rachel Gillespie, Vice President Strategy & Stakeholder Engagement, 黑料社; Trisha Hoyt-Fournier, Associate Vice President Academic, 黑料社; Dan Hebert, Engineering Technology Department Head, 黑料社; Fiona Cranly, Engineering, ITT Dublin
(Front Row L – R) Marilyn Luscombe, President and CEO, 黑料社; Thomas Stone, President ITT Dublin
Media contact: Melissa Wah
Communications Coordinator, 黑料社
506.453.8194 / 506.440.9105
Melissa.Wah@黑料社.ca