Tuition

€13,500

Duration

4 years

Admissions Deadline

31 May

Location

Cork

Profile

This four-year, full-time program equips you with the technical knowledge, business acumen, and leadership skills to become a successful IT manager.

Develop a Strong IT Foundation: Gain a comprehensive understanding of core IT principles, including computer networks, operating systems, database management, cybersecurity, and software development. Master essential IT skills to effectively manage and troubleshoot technology infrastructure.

Bridge the Business-IT Gap: Learn how to integrate technology solutions with business strategies. Develop strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify IT needs within organizations and implement solutions that enhance efficiency, productivity, and overall business goals.

Leadership and Communication Skills: Refine your communication, teamwork, and leadership skills to effectively collaborate with diverse stakeholders within an organization. Learn to communicate complex technical concepts in a clear and concise manner for both technical and non-technical audiences.

Project-Based Learning: Develop your practical skills and apply your theoretical knowledge through engaging IT management projects. Collaborate with peers on real-world scenarios, analyze business needs, design and implement IT solutions, and manage projects effectively.

Industry Exposure: Gain valuable insights into the professional world through guest lectures from industry professionals, potential internship opportunities, and industry-standard software training.

Professional Preparation: The program prepares you for a successful career in IT management by providing guidance on resume writing, interview skills, and professional ethics. You’ll also explore various career paths within the IT management field.

Develop Valuable Skills: Hone your critical thinking, problem-solving, analytical, communication, teamwork, and leadership skills. Learn to adapt to the ever-changing IT landscape and manage projects effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Graduates emerge as versatile IT management professionals prepared for diverse careers in various fields, including:

IT project management
IT service management
IT security management
IT business analyst
Network administrator
Systems analyst
IT consultant

Notes

The Student Contribution Charge for EU students is €3,000. EU tuition may be covered by the Free Fees Initiative. EU-Nationals, who are repeating a full year of study, must pay tuition fees.
Application deadline for EU students is February 1.

Tuition

€13,500

Specific Areas of Study

Information and Communication Technology and Management

Format

Full Time

Degree Type

Bachelors

Admissions Requirements

High School Diploma with a minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0 and ACT with a minimum score of 23 or SATS with a minimum score 1140. It is required from applicants to have completed 4 years of English, at least 3 years of Math (4 years recommended) at least 2 years of History/Social Science and a language and at least 2 years of a laboratory science subject (4 years recommended). Specific subjects may be required for entry into certain courses.