Teaching & Learning in the CMRC

Academic Training

PhD and masters students obtain logistical support from CMRC - through supervision, the provision of survey equipment, specialised software, mentoring and desk space.

CMRC teaching activities include the delivery of a number of courses in partnership with the Department of Geography, UCC, including the MA in Geography: Coastal Management & GIS and the Short Course in Applied GIS for Coastal and Marine Management.

Postgraduate students are hosted in the CMRC through the European Leonardo Programme on an annual basis.

Staff and students attending the Cozip Intensive Programme for EU Integrated Coastal Zone Management in Turkey funded by the Socrates Programme.

Professional Training

CMRC staff have delivered professional training to Government Departments and Agencies on request. Professional training is also delivered through ongoing projects. For example, the COREPOINT Training Module builds capacity for Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) among coastal practitioners and policy makers. ICZM capacity building is also provided through the FP6 SPICOSA Education and Training Network (SETNET)