Postgraduate Courses

Applications for our Postgraduate courses will open on April 6th and remain open until September 13th. Applications are made on the university's student application portal, which you can access on April 6th. If you have any further questions on applications, you can contact us here: connected@dcu.ie

Management for Sustainable Development

The Graduate Diploma/Msc in Management for Sustainable Development will cultivate your professional skills from a sustainable management perspective. You’ll develop your understanding of the theoretical, practical and legal aspects of modern environmental practices.

Management of Clean Technologies

The Graduate Diploma/Msc in Management of Clean Technologies will help you apply your engineering or technical background to a managerial role in the clean technology sector.

Management of Internet Enterprise Systems

The Graduate Diploma/Msc in Management of Internet Enterprise Systems develops your knowledge and skills in areas such as Cloud Computing and Social Networking, so that you can manage and apply key IS strategies to your organisation.

Management of Information Systems Strategy

The Graduate Diploma/MSc in Management of Information Systems Strategy will develop your confidence to manage in an environment where IS both drives and serves business, to align Information Strategy with the overall business strategy.

Single Module Options

The Postgraduate Single Module (PGSM) allows you to undertake Master’s-level (level 9 on the national framework of qualifications) modules for personal achievement or continual professional development (CPD).

Management of Operations

The Graduate Diploma/Msc in Management of Operations enables you to function as a business analyst and manager of operations in technology-intensive business, manufacturing or services organisations, in both the public and private sectors.

Diagnostics and Precision Medicine

The MSc in Diagnostics and Precision Medicine is a new blended-learning programme that details how diagnostics and therapeutics are revolutionising healthcare and medicine by providing the right person with the right therapy at the right time.

Public Relations & Strategic Communications

The MSc in Public Relations & Strategic Communictions is designed to help you think strategically and make effective use of the latest tools in modern communications.

Special Educational Needs

The Masters in Special Educational Needs (MSEN) is a blended programme open to qualified experienced teachers working in primary and post-primary schools, or in special schools or classes.

Education of Pupils on the Autism Spectrum

The Graduate Certificate in the Education of Pupils on the Autism Spectrum provides continuing professional development for teachers in how to assess individual pupils’ strengths and needs.

Special and Inclusive Education

The Professional Certificate/Diploma in Special & Inclusive Education has been developed in recognition of the need to support teachers in meeting the increasing diversity of pupils’ needs in mainstream classes.

Master of Education - Range of Options

The online Master of Education programme combines educational theory and applied studies and assists learners in the development of up-to-date knowledge in a chosen area of specialisation and beyond.

MSc in Elite Sport Performance

This course is aimed at early-career professionals working in the sport domain, and those with aspirations to work in this environment, who are motivated to extend their knowledge and understanding of elite sport performance and deepen discipline-specific expertise.

Professional Doctorate in Elite Performance (Sport)

The programme will exploit the working context of students by supporting them to develop evidence-based solutions to their ‘real world’ workplace problems from across the sporting landscape.

Graduate Certificate in Sexuality Education and Sexual Wellbeing

The Graduate Certificate in Sexuality Education and Sexual Wellbeing is a unique programme offering specialist educational training in the area of sexuality and sexual health.

Graduate Certificate in Relationships and Sexuality Education for People with Intellectual Disability

The Graduate Certificate in Relationships and Sexuality Education for People with Intellectual Disability is a unique programme offering specialist educational training in the area of friendships, relationships, sexuality and sexual health.