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Cautious to Confident in Marketing Practice: Ronan's Student Story

Posted by Kate O'Brien on 20 November 2025
At National College of Ireland, many courses are designed to inspire students throughout their studies. A blend of theoretical and practical learning will help you feel at ease and confident that your CAO choice is the right one for you. Ronan Oduntan is about to graduate. Below he shares how the BA (Honours) in Marketing Practice helped him expand his knowledge, and feel certain in his decision after being unsure about what he wanted to study.
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Marketing Practice to Workplace with Confidence: Conor's Student Story

Posted by Kate O'Brien on 18 November 2025
At National College of Ireland, many courses are designed to give students practical experiences alongside classroom learning so that they feel confident stepping into working life after graduation. Conor Rooney Law is about to graduate, and below he shares how the BA (Honours) in Marketing Practice helped him to broaden his skills and prepare him for working life.
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Meet The Makers: The People Behind the Products

Posted by Kate O'Brien on 07 May 2025
National College of Ireland’s campus has been buzzing with activity as the Final Year Marketing Practice students have been busy showcasing their Capstone Project businesses. The excitement continues on May 24th and 25th, 2025 at the Shopify Pop-Up Event in the Swords Pavilions Shopping Centre.
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Life After Studying Marketing Practice: Matthew’s Student Story

Posted by Kate O'Brien on 06 September 2024
Many students think about what they would like to do with their degree when they are still in college. At National College of Ireland, many courses are designed to give students direct, practical experiences alongside classroom learning to highlight how you may go on to use the qualifications gained here.
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Studying Abroad in Ireland: Lan Ngoc’s Student Ambassador Experience

Posted by Brenda Meira de Azevedo on 07 August 2024
From left to right, Roseline, Lan Ngoc, Simon Harris TD and William at the launch of the Global Citizen 2030 Campaign by the Government of Ireland Studying abroad in Ireland offers high-quality education, a competitive economy, an English-speaking country in Europe, with a warm welcome and stunning landscape, making it an ideal place to pursue your studies while exploring a new culture.
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Meet The Makers: The Minds Behind the Businesses

Posted by Kate O'Brien on 25 April 2024
National College of Ireland’s campus has been buzzing with activity as the Final Year Marketing Practice students have been busy showcasing their Capstone Project businesses. The excitement continues on May 25th and 26th 2024, at the Shopify Pop-Up Event in the Swords Pavilions Shopping Centre.
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Insights into Studying Marketing at NCI: Kim's Story

Posted by Andrea Leyden on 24 January 2024
There are many reasons why you should study marketing but for recent graduate, Kim Bracken, the element she loved most was the practical approach to learning new skills and executing exciting ideas.
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Research First Fridays: What Does Marketing Have To Do With Equality?

Posted by Dr Nicole Gross on 31 March 2023
NCI academics take a lunch hour on the first Friday of each month to share their research (on campus and online) with other faculty, staff, students and alumni. The first First Friday of 2023 was presented by Dr Nicole Gross, Assistant Professor in Marketing, NCI School of Business.
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Marketing Practice: Rebecca's NCI Student Experience

Posted by Teresa Murray on 28 July 2021
Rebecca Redmond Trimble, who holds an honours degree in Marketing Practice from NCI, is now settled in Belfast, in preparation for undertaking her Master’s degree at Queens University. We asked her to share her NCI experience with us.
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Master's Edge Scholarship: Sean's Postgrad Story

Posted by Andrea Leyden on 09 June 2021
After studying the BA (Honours) in Marketing Practice at NCI, Sean Dolan decided to continue his studies to postgraduate level by undertaking the MSc in Marketing with the help of NCI's Master's Edge Scholarship which offers NCI students or alumni a 25% discount on course fees for full-time, postgraduate programmes. Visit our Master's Edge Scholarship page to apply.
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