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Brief Description
Advance your Career Potential and Professional Impact - This one-year online / blended part-time skills-based programme is designed for experienced professionals working in public, private and voluntary sector organisations who want to move to the next level of their career; establish measurable progress in communication, teamwork, influencing and self-efficacy; while advancing their leadership capabilities, strategic thinking, planning and organising and who wish gain a formal internationally recognised management qualification (NFQ Level 7, 60 ECTS Credits).
Advance your Career Potential and Professional Impact - This one-year online / blended part-time skills-based programme is designed for experienced professionals working in public, private and voluntary sector organisations who want to move to the next level of their career; establish measurable progress in communication, teamwork, influencing and self-efficacy; while advancing their leadership capabilities, strategic thinking, planning and organising and who wish gain a formal internationally recognised management qualification (NFQ Level 7, 60 ECTS Credits).
Programme Features & Benefits to You
You will……. As an Experienced Professional learn to apply a range of management skills and techniques to manage yourself, your career, and your team more effectively. Experience a distinctive focus on the development of self, team, and organisation, which provides participants with a unique perspective on their personal and professional development, that is relatable, practical and implementable. Understand and appreciate core management principles and theories. Develop interpersonal confidence, communication skills and practical organisational techniques in a range of settings. Appreciate the impact of the economic environment on your organisation. Recognise, accept, and learn to control stress and better manage your work/life balance. The programme has an outstanding reputation across the public, private and voluntary sectors within Ireland & beyond; and has become essential for promotion and career development in many organisations.
The programme is delivered via interactive online / blended skills-focused workshops which are supported with Brightspace, our virtual learning environment and self-directed learning. While based on relevant academic theories, concepts, and techniques there is also significant focus on individual personal development and the practical application and transfer of learning within the workplace. Continuous assessment is a core feature of the programme. Supported with the expertise & industry experience of the teaching team and combined with the diverse backgrounds and career experience of your fellow students facilitates a unique learning & personal development journey.
The Next Step - Your Progression Upon Completion
Having completed the Diploma in Management programme participants can progress & complete the BA (Hons) in Management Practice (NFQ Level 8, 60 ECTS Credits) in one year; this clear progression route is a significant strength and very attractive option for professional students.
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You are an Experienced Professional / Employee wishing to advance your career & reinforce experiential learning with an academic qualification in management or a Graduate with three or more years organisational experience wishing to develop an understanding of the management process and learn appropriate techniques in preparation for their first managerial role.
Minimum entry requirement is a Certificate in Management (NFQ Level 6, 60 ECTS Credits) or an equivalent qualification with relevant RPL. Please call our Programme Team (Breda +353 86 0661706 or Mike +353 86 3162583) to discuss or clarify
Delays in receiving the documents below will affect the progress of your application.
WHAT TO INCLUDE WITH YOUR APPLICATION:
- Qualification transcripts and certificates
- A copy of your birth certificate or passport
- A copy of your CV
- If your qualifications have been obtained in a country where English is an official language this will suffice.
- If this is not available, the following additional documents must be provided:
- English translation of your qualification(s)/transcripts AND
- English language competency certificate
- Please click here for Further Information on English Language Requirements
EU - €4,100
Non- EU - €5,300
Further information on fees and payment of fees is available from the website. All fee related queries should be directed to the Student Fees Office (Phone: +353 61 213 007 or email student.fees.office@ul.ie.)