Sharon Harris Byrne
20172023

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Biography

Dr. Sharon Harris-Byrne (Senior Lecturer) is currently programme director for the International Business Programme at SETU Carlow, Ireland. She is currently working on collaborative projects with both Anger in France and SAMK University in Finland. Her research interests and publications are in the field of international education, higher education, international students, cultural diversity and collaborations in higher education.  

Research Interests

 role of Internationalisation in Higher Education and its contribution to Global Social Responsibility: Internationalisation at home; Internationalisation of the curriculum: Collaboarative online international learning: international business cultural and diversity; entrepreneurship and higher education; cultural socio experiences of international students: SDGs in higher educaiton; collaborative community development and higher education; qualitative research 

Teaching

4th Year Applied Business Solutions 

3rd Year International Business Culture 

3rd Year Business Internsip Project  

2nd Year Business Psychology 2 

1st Year Business Psychology 2 

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 4 - Quality Education
  • SDG 5 - Gender Equality
  • SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
  • SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities

Education/Academic qualification

Masters Degree, MA Teaching and Learning

20152018

Award Date: 20 Nov 2018

PhD, Socio-cultural Experiences of International Students in Higher Education Ireland. , Trinity College Dublin

20072016

Award Date: 20 Apr 2017

Masters Degree, Business Studies , Smurfit Graduate Business School, University College Dublin

20002002

Award Date: 08 Aug 2002

Bachelors Degree, Business and Tourism , American College Dublin

19972000

Award Date: 08 Aug 2001

External positions

External Examiner , Dundalk Institute of Technology

20222024

External Examiner , Griffith College Dublin

20162020

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