Ronan O Brien

Ronan O Brien is a Lecturer in the Department of Marketing, Enterprise and Digital Communications at the Faculty of Business and Humanities. His research focuses on pedagogical approaches in higher education, particularly Problem-Based Learning (PBL) in business programmes. He has contributed to understanding student perceptions of lecturer authority, motivations for pursuing master's degrees, and qualitative research methodologies.

His work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals, emphasizing education quality and innovation. His research outputs include peer-reviewed articles in journals like Teaching in Higher Education and Innovations in Education and Teaching International, which analyze student experiences and program design in PBL contexts.

No scientific awards or grants are explicitly listed in the provided texts. Collaborations involve colleagues like Dr. McGarr and Dr. Lynch, focusing on educational methodologies and student engagement.