Digital Business - Sligo
This programme aims to upskill business professionals with the theoretical and practical application of current and emerging technology.
| Award Name | Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ) |
|---|---|
| NFQ Classification | Major |
| Awarding Body | Atlantic Technological University |
| NFQ Level | Level 9 NFQ |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ) | Major | Atlantic Technological University | Level 9 NFQ |
Duration
2 years part-time. Delivery Method: Online.
Study Hours
Students will attend online lectures two nights per week from 6-9pm each semester. Students will need to complete 12 hours of independent learning per week for each semester. Online lectures are recorded and available to students for the duration of the programme.
Entry Requirements
Second Class Honours (NFQ, Level 8) in any business discipline OR Second Class Honours (NFQ, Level 8) in any discipline plus 3 years experience in a management/supervisor role which will be subject to consideration under Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).
Careers / Further progression
Progression Pathways
Many of our Masters programmes are structured in a way that includes recognised entry and exit awards. This means that you can apply for part of Masters first and learn at your own pace or if you are unable to complete the full programme, you can still gain a recognised qualification. Our entry and exit awards typically include Postgraduate Certificate award and a Postgraduate Diploma award.
Further information
Start Date: September 2025.
Total Fees: €7,200
Flexible learning courses are popular, and they fill on a first come, first served basis. There are two major intake periods throughout the academic year, September and January.
For January start courses, applications typically open in October, and for September start courses, applications typically open in February. Closing dates for applications are listed on the individual course webpage.
This programme aims to upskill business professionals with the theoretical and practical application of current and emerging technology. This will enable a new generation of digital leaders to drive technology and innovation throughout their organisations. As part of the programme, students will explore the application of learning over the programme into real-life professional practice. Key aspects of the student learning experience is the flexible model of learning, innovation, contemporary modules, practical and applied elements along with industry-lead projects.
Who should apply?
This programme is suitable for business professionals looking to upskill with the theoretical and practical application of current and emerging technology.
Module:
Research Dissertation/Practicum
The programme is focused on applying theory in practice and will include the completion of essays, work-based projects, reflective journals, learning logs and the demonstration of practical skills. There are no end of semester examinations
Admissions: admissions.sligo@atu.ie
Student Advisor: Saoirse Kennedy:
saoirse.kennedy@atu.ie