Maynooth International Engineering College (MIEC) was shortlisted for the Asia Matters Business Awards on November 15th, 2023. The awards ceremony, hosted at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Golden Lane, Dublin, celebrated the significant contributions of Irish companies and organisations with a strategic focus on Asia.
The Asia Matters Business Awards are organised by Asia Matters, Ireland's only Asia-focused think tank. The organisation is dedicated to cultivating dynamic business connections and promoting informed understanding between Asia, and Ireland. The goal is to drive mutually beneficial partnerships and contribute to overall economic growth.
The black-tie dinner, with MC Grainne Seoige, provided a fitting backdrop for celebrating the achievements of companies and institutions that have played a pivotal role in strengthening the economic ties between Ireland and Asia.
MIEC was nominated in the Higher Education Partnership of the Year category, recognising the institution's commitment to fostering international collaborations in the field of education, and enhancing educational ties between Asia and Ireland. MIEC's dedication to providing a world-class education and establishing meaningful partnerships on an international scale has brought them to the forefront of recognition within this category.
The nomination of the MIEC underscores its commitment to upholding global education standards and fostering collaborative international partnerships within the Chinese market, aligned with Maynooth University’s institutional strategic goals of achieving excellence, embracing opportunities, and making a positive impact.