Project Owl is a new endeavor that Google has recently launched, aimed at stamping out fake news and hate speech from showing in your search results. This new campaign plans to combat the spread of fake news through new feedback forms for search suggestions. This effort is primarily supported through user feedback, as well as new changes to search capabilities. While we don’t see this new…
The ICT sector is looking fruitful for those with the right skills, but the talent gap is still causing huge problems within the industry.We’ve been talking about the ICT skills gap for a while now, and for good reason. The demand for ICT professionals is continuing to soar while the talent is only starting to catch up with the skills needed.According to the latest salary and employment…
Feeling pulled towards a career in public relations? Great choice! PR is one of the most rewarding careers a person can have. Not only is it a versatile career path where you can match your passions to your job, but it also gives you the opportunity to meet interesting people and make a difference in the world. Now, this industry is fast-paced, always evolving and highly…
Up to 21,000 data analytics jobs could be generated in Ireland between now and 2020, according to new research by Forfas and the Expert Group on Future Skills Needs (EGFSN). In order to build up the talent pool in the intervening period, however, the authors say a range of actions need to be taken.Data analytics is the science of making sense of and examining large volumes of…
Interested in working in tech, but not sure what you want to do? A recent survey from Paysa may help you make your choice of tech jobs.The world of tech offers many attractive employment opportunities. Near constant growth and innovation ensure that careers in tech are built for longevity, and tech jobs – with high salaries and numerous perks – are always on offer.As a result,…
Account Director with Wachsman PR and Director of Wachsman PR’s Dublin office, Fitzwilliam Institute's graduate Emma Walker is one of Ireland's youngest PR leaders.Originally from Ireland, Emma started her career as a Junior Account Executive with Dublin-based agency DHR Communications working on PR campaigns for multiple state organizations in the technology, tourism and not-for-profit sectors. At DHR, Emma secured clients national coverage in television, radio, and…
Are you thinking about applying for a digital marketing course but not sure where to start? Carrying out course research and completing application forms can sometimes be daunting.And with so many digital marketing courses out there, so much information to take onboard and so many options to consider, it can also feel confusing. We want to ensure your experience with us is as smooth and stress-free…
Getting your first Public Relations role doesn't have to be difficult. Enrol on our Postgraduate Diploma in Public Relations with Arranged Work Experience and we will help you secure that first essential internship. See our graduate Sadhbh Higgins' story below: "Fitzwilliam Institute Postgraduate Diploma is a great gateway to the world of PR. The course is extremely relevant to current industry case studies and topical PR…
Fitzwilliam Institute's Part-time Diploma in Event Management students are lucky enough to be presenting their projects in Dublin Town this evening. Best of luck, everyone!
A recent survey by Prospects UK analysed prospective postgraduates students' motivations, methods and pain points in 2017. From a total of 12,402 responses, results show that 29% of respondents are considering starting a postgraduate degree in the next 12 months. 76% of these are also considering a new job or career. See what respondents' main reasons for starting a postgraduate course are below: To gain a…