Micro-Credential Futures

Micro-Credential policy, research, initiatives, bringing together global resources for change makers and shapers.

Welcome to DCU’s Micro-Credential Futures — a hub for pioneering research, strategic collaboration, and impactful practice in short-form learning.
In a world where agility, adaptability, and lifelong learning are essential, DCU is leading the way in developing micro-credentials that empower individuals and organisations alike. Our work bridges academic excellence with real-world relevance, offering flexible, accredited learning opportunities that support career progression, workforce development, and societal advancement. Through cutting-edge research, industry partnerships, and European collaboration, we are shaping the future of learning—one credential at a time.