Third Level

Unlocking Gen Z Through University Partnerships and Activations

Built on a proven legacy in the education space at primary and secondary level, Real Nation opens the door to 400,000+ third-level students through branded experiences that spark action and lasting connection.

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AMLÉ &
MyAMLÉ

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Student Promoter Apps

Regional Student Unions

Clubs & Societies Network

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Faculty
Network

Campus Rep
Network

How we help

Range of Third Level Offerings Shaped and Informed by Student Insights and Culture

Student Research & Insights

Targeted research uncovering student behaviours, preferences, and trends to inform campaigns whilst maximising engagement and impact.

Media Placement and Student App Promotions

Campus Activations and Brand Ambassadors

Product Placement and Sponsorship at Key Student Moments

Guerrilla Marketing & Student Influencers

Bespoke Student Campaigns

Strategic Student Engagement Partnerships

Third Level

Coming Soon

Heineken Ireland's Off-trade Activations

Securing exclusivity for Heineken Ireland’s portfolio of brands on the MyAMLÉ student app, alongside Student off-trade activations and title sponsorship of flagship student events.

The AIB Student Impact Awards

Brokering title sponsorship of Ireland’s largest third level awards - renamed as ‘The AIB Student Impact Awards’, enabling AIB to meaningfully deliver their Financial Wellness strategy
with Gen Z.

The Re-turn Awards 2026

Developed the nationwide ‘Re-turn Awards’ across 22 institutions, encompassing 90+ campuses; driving measurable behavioural change through clubs and societies.

Our Work

Explore our Case Studies

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Our World Awards from Irish Aid

Rebrand the programme to create a fresher, more engaging appeal that resonates with a wider…
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AIB CX

To engage a large, cross-functional workforce through a shared learning experience that felt relevant, energising…
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Laya Super Troopers

Children often miss out on practical health education that extends beyond the classroom. Inspired by…
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Tesco Ireland

Tesco Ireland wanted to expand its Stronger Starts community initiative by creating a hands-on cooking…
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AIB Future Sparks

AIB wanted to evolve their youth engagement strategy and build on their legacy of supporting…
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Food Dudes

Bord Bia and the Department of Agriculture sought to deliver a national healthy eating initiative…
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Breakthrough Cancer Research

Real Nation partnered with Breakthrough Cancer Research to design and deliver a powerful national exhibition…
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Heineken Ahhh-cademy

A Post-Covid fueled, 40% drop in experienced bartenders, lead to inconsistent pint quality across outlets. With…