Case-Study: An Industry-Academic Engagement Study of the Brewing and Distilling Sector in Ireland

Case-Study: An Industry-Academic Engagement Study of the Brewing and Distilling Sector in Ireland

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Industry-academic (I-A) engagement models refer to the collaboration between academic institutions and industry partners to co-create and develop educational programmes that are relevant and Wire Condiment Caddies responsive to industry needs.This study consists of research conducted as part of a 5 month Convene fellowship.It examines aspects such as industry demand, training, competency, knowledge, research projects, and modes of delivery for a proposed Postgraduate Diploma (PgDip, 60 ETS) and Master of Science (MSc, 90 ECTS) in Brewing and Distilling (B&D).This study used an I-A model to capture and collate sector specific feedback and priorities.This was achieved through 40 industry surveys and 28 stakeholder interviews, conducted Can Punch / Bottle Openers between February and June 2022.

Notably, this engagement model was found to effectively inform curriculum development, clarify industry skill-set expectations, and elucidate sector demands, challenges, knowledge gaps, and opportunities.