Record number of students conferred at Maynooth University

Tuesday, September 16, 2014 - 00:00

The sun shone brightly for this year’s graduation ceremonies at Maynooth University. Over 1,900 students, the highest number yet, were conferred with a range of degrees at undergraduate and postgraduate level, including 74 PhD graduates.
 
This year, seven degrees were awarded for the first time, including the BA in Digital Media, the BA in International Finance & Economics and the Bachelor of Laws. Maynooth University Department of Chemistry had a department record number of 12 PhD students graduating in a single ceremony.
 
Maynooth University is Ireland’s fastest growing university with around 10,000 students including 1,500 taught postgraduate and professional students and 400 doctoral students. 

If you're thinking of studying at Maynooth University please take a look at our broad range of available courses.
 

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Photo caption: Pictured are Gama Theophile Gnahore, who graduated with a PhD in Chemistry, with daughter Alesha (aged 5) and son Aiden (aged 2)