Course details
Key Facts
Evening lectures at the IPA
- Evening lectures at Limerick or Dundalk Institutes of Technology (where numbers permit).
- Distance education (plus complimentary regional tutorials where numbers permit) supported by weekend seminars at the IPA.
- All delivery methods involve attendance at some weekend seminars at the IPA.
Two academic year (September to April)
Accredited by UCD
Level 6 (Special Purpose Award) on the National Framework for Qualifications
Commences September 2014
Programme Content
The Certificate consists of three common subjects—economics, organisation & management, and European studies—and, depending on the stream chosen, a fourth subject from one of the following:
- Financial Accounting
- Marketing Information Analysis
- Organizational Behaviour
- Information Systems Design and Development
Accreditation
The IPA is a recognised college of University College Dublin (UCD). From 2011, any student entering an accredited IPA Programme will graduate with a UCD award. The IPA and UCD are part of the wider National University of Ireland (NUI) network. The Diploma in Business Studies is at Level 6 on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ).
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About Institute of Public Administration - IPA
The Institute of Public Administration is Ireland’s only public service development agency focused exclusively on public sector development. It delivers its service through:
- education and training, building people’s capability to meet challenges
- direct consultancy, solving problems and helping plan and shape the future
- research and publishing - understanding what needs to be done and making these findings readily available.
they tailor their services to the particular needs of the public service. their blend of skill and experience means that they can develop and offer a service which meets public service needs precisely and effectively. Whilst their services are delivered mainly to clients in the Irish Public Service, they have a strong reputation and demand for their services internationally also.
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