Postgraduate courses in Business

The MA – Human Resource Management is a two-year part-time programme that explores the key issues in human resource management. An informed appreciation of the theories, debates and legislation that dominate HR practice is a huge advantage to any manager. This programme seeks to raise the level of analysis in public sector human resource management…

The MA – Leadership and Strategy is a two-year, part-time programme that explores the theory and practice of effective leadership and strategy formulation. Both public and private sector organisations need leaders with expertise in the HR, strategic and financial components of organisational life. On completion of the first year, students receive the interim award of a…

The MA – Local Government Management is a two-year, part-time programme that explores the key issues in local government. It seeks to raise the level of analysis in Irish local government management and to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary for effective management in the local government field. On completing the first year…

The MA – Public Management is a two-year, part-time programme that combines instruction in key subjects in public management with an opportunity for students to research and write about a specific topic in the public management field. It aims to raise the level of analysis of Irish public management and to develop more efficient and…

Our MBA programme is available on a full and part-time basis over a 2-Year period and has been designed for those who want to immerse themselves in their studies and share in the experience with a class of like-minded individuals. Students will develop the skills and knowledge to specialise in key business industries within business administration. Students will gain an internationally recognised…

Our MBA programme is available on a full and part-time basis over a 2-year period and has been designed for those who want to immerse themselves in their studies and share in the experience with a class of like-minded individuals.

Overview The MBA is a one year full-time or two year part-time programme that educates and prepares a diverse group of learners with the academic knowledge, analytical ability and innovative management perspectives and skills needed to manage organisations in an increasingly competitive and diverse global marketplace. The programme enables learners commence or strengthen their career…

Overview The MBA (Cloud Computing), awarded by QQI, is specifically aimed at facilitating the graduate’s understanding of how organisations may exploit the vast business opportunities that result from the transformative power that Cloud Computing offers both currently and in the future. There is an emphasis on structured approaches for delivering effective solutions in the Cloud…

Overview The MBA (Finance) awarded by QQI, provides theoretical and practical models and perspectives, which will provide a basis for analysing financial information and for applying the analysis in making informed financial decisions. The decision making aspect is developed in Corporate Financial Management and the complexities and dynamics of international financial markets are explored in…

Overview The DBS MBA (HRM), awarded by QQI, focuses on the management of human resources to ensure competitive advantage by maximising resources for the benefit of an organisation and society, which places human resource management (HRM) at the heart of organisational management in a complex global marketplace. HRM enables learners select from complex and advanced…

Overview The DBS MBA (Information Systems), awarded by QQI, focuses on strategic business information systems knowledge as well as disruptive technologies and the innovation that occur in this field. It brings learners up to speed on the knowledge and current trends in technology and how best to use them for enhanced judgement and strategic business…

Overview This specialism empowers learners to evaluate the central role of marketing strategy for the growth and development of all organisations. Learners will be required to critically evaluate a range of theoretical marketing concepts and apply them to practical industry realities as they relate to the current business environment. The marketing stream looks to recruiting…

Overview This specialism provides innovative knowledge on one of the key skills of the modern business world. A deep understating of the theories and practices of Project Management enables graduates to discuss and share new insights to identify new problems and challenges essential to project management and the overall success of an organisation. This pathway…

Cultural Event Management This Master of business in Cultural Event Management (Level 9 – 90 credits) addresses the specific needs of the Cultural and Creative industries. The business modules are contextualised to the cultural sector and you will develop core business skills in event management. What is Cultural Event Management? The CCI sector is regarded…

This Master of Business in Digital Entrepreneurship (Level 9 – 90 credits) will develop your essential digital knowledge and give you the skills to set up and succeed as an entrepreneur in the online environment or work in a large organisation. What is it? An entrepreneur is someone who transforms an idea for an enterprise or…

The MSc in Business and Management is a two-stage programme that will provide students with advanced and significant expertise in the concepts, tools and skills essential to contemporary business strategies and functions. The first stage of the course provides a mixture of quantitative subjects and more general management subjects. On successful completion of this stage…

Classical marketing theory and professional practice are challenged continuously by revolutionary digital and marketing technologies in contemporary organisational environments. The aim of this structured Master of Science in Digital Media and Marketing is to develop participants’ expertise and scholarship within the rapidly evolving professional discipline of strategic digital media and marketing. The applied curriculum in…

Overview Given the ever-increasing volume of data that businesses have access to today, there is a demand for employees who have computational, analytical and business strategy skills who can inform business decisions to increase efficiency and an organisation’s value. This Master of Science in Business Analytics has been developed with the aim of providing learners…

Overview The massive growth of social media and smartphones in recent years, means that marketers need a strong skillset and knowledge base that is digital. Now marketers want the visibility and traceability that digital marketing affords. As an MSc the programme has a more scientific rigour to its offerings, emphasising accountability and strategic context. Developed…

Overview The Master of Science in Human Resource Management is designed to prepare learners for a career in Human Resource Management in private and public sector. Given the increasing role of technological advancements in society and workplace, human resource management is emerging as a multidisciplinary field with a breadth and depth of content that encompasses…

Overview The MSc in Marketing aims to enhance the prospects of its graduates in the job markets and enable them to obtain entry into a variety of roles ranging from junior executive to senior marketing positions in a range of organisations both nationally and internationally. The programme is at Level 9 on the National Framework…

Aims of the Programme The MSc in Management Practice is a new specialised and innovative programme which has been created to meet the needs of graduates who seek to develop and expand their knowledge of the exciting field of Management at an advanced level. The broad objective of the MSc in Management Practice programme is…

DkIT are running this Master in Business Administration (MBA) for postgraduate students. Our MBA offers a comprehensive business education, providing the skills and knowledge required for effective senior management. It is designed for those with significant business experience in functional areas – such as information technology, operations, marketing and finance – who are aiming towards…

This MBA module is framed within the complex and challenging nature of twenty-first century management. Its dual aims are to help you build on your current understanding of management and enable you to develop and improve your practice of managing. This module is a year-long programme of professional development which requires your active engagement with…

Online MBA Entrepreneurship Chevron Training is launching and online MBA Entrepreneurship in January 2022. This 2 year part time programme gives working professionals an opportunity to become entrepreneurs, creators and leaders by providing an understanding of the entrepreneurial process. Acquire key skills and knowledge Our comprehensive Online programme covers all major business disciplines required for…

Online MBA Finance Chevron Training is launching and online MBA Finance in January 2022 . This 2 year part time programme gives finance professionals and finance entrepreneurs an opportunity to develop a set of business skills needed to transform their career prospects and gain key insight into improving cash flow, preparing financial statements and managing investments. Acquire…

Online MBA Human Resource Management Chevron Training is launching and online MBA Human Resource Management in January 2022. This 2 year part time programme gives working professionals an opportunity to develop a set of business skills needed to create an understanding of Human Resource Management.   Acquire key skills and knowledge Our comprehensive online programme covers…

Students of the Graduate Business School typically possess the following qualities: * A potential to grow and an ability to continue the life long learning experience. * Strong communication and interpersonal skills. * Innovative, critical and creative thinking ability. * Ability to work autonomously, collaboratively and assume leadership responsibility. * A proactive approach and the…

Online MBA Marketing Chevron Training is launching an Online MBA Marketing in January 2021. This 2 year part time programme gives working professionals an opportunity to develop a set of business skills needed to create an understanding of consumer behavior and marketing. Acquire key skills and knowledge Our comprehensive Online programme covers all major business…

Masters of Business Administration Chevron Training have launched a new Masters of Business Administration (Online and Blended delivery) in May 2021. This 2 year part-time degree is designed for ambitious, self-starting professionals, looking to fast-track their career with deeper understanding of business and leadership skills. Introduction to the Online MBA Our Masters of Business Administration…

An MBA is a Master’s in Business Administration. It is an internationally recognised strategic management qualification. It serves both to enhance the skills and competences of experienced managers, and also provides a progression route for graduates into management positions. An innovative and highly relevant offering, this MBA programme reflects the realities of the international marketplace…

Online MBA Project Management Chevron Training is launching an Online MBA Project Management in January 2022. This 2 year part time programme is ideal for people looking to progress into senior project management positions, as well as those looking to begin a career in Project Management. Acquire key skills and knowledge Our comprehensive online programme…

Get your MBA through Open University Ireland’s postgraduate programme. If you’re looking for an MBA with a focus on technology, this is the qualification for you. It is applicable to technology management and technological innovation in a wide variety of contexts and sectors, including: IT/IS, telecommunications, computing, engineering, manufacturing, transport and logistics, retailing, energy production…

The overall aim of the MBS is to produce independent minded, self reliant graduates with the theory, practice and research capability for employment as managers in both specialist and non-specialist roles across a broad range of industry sectors. The aim of the Master of Business Studies taught programme is to produce graduates with the theory,…

This course is for business professionals who are interested in learning more about how to implement environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria into their business operations.  Issues, such as sustainable development, climate action, business and human rights, integrated reporting and stakeholder management are taking an increasingly important role for internationally operating businesses. Participants will advance…

The programme is designed for anyone who is in charge of a budget and who seeks to understand and analyse financial reports and also forecast future performance.  The aim is to give business leaders and decision makers a strong grasp of finance language, terminology and skills in analysis. . The programme empowers non-finance managers to…

The modern business environment requires leaders to develop responses to global competitive challenges that ensure the survival and growth of their organisation into the future.   The programme is designed for current and future leaders within any business operation who are looking to develop their people and processes to achieve operational excellence. The core “red thread”…

Knowledge of big data and artificial intelligence has become crucial in developing a clear analytics strategy that enhances the creation of value. This programme is designed for business innovators and leaders as well as data engineers moving to a management role and provides a roadmap to successfully exploit analytics and big data to bridge the…

Understanding how to guide the development of effective digital strategies and how to oversee the optimisation of digital marketing activities is a critical skill set for today’s business leaders.  Ireland has gained a status of special significance in the global digital economy with eight of the top ten global information technology companies having a significant…

This programme is designed for those in management roles or those transitioning into management, with the underpinning logic that effective communication and leadership is critical to success, maximising engagement, nurturing talent and teamwork.  Participants learn how to directly improve performance and the professional development of the people within their organisation and/or value chain. The programme…