Courses in Mayo

A four year part-time flexible degree in contemporary art practices – Year 1 entry and advanced Year 3 entry 2022. This course is designed to prepare students for professional art practice and to enhance the students employability options. The purpose of this part-time programme is to provide students with: Specialised education in contemporary art practices as a basis…

Block & Blended Mode (accredited by Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development). Delivered on Mayo Campus Graduates will be prepared for a career in a modern HRM function, and also have the knowledge and skills required to proceed to further academic and professional education. This programme will produce capable, adaptable, resilient and self-confident graduates with…

One-year course designed for graduate nurses to top up their qualification to an Honours degree. Delivered one day per week from September to April/May. This course is ideally suited to prepare graduate nurses (with a Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing) who would like to top-up their qualifications to an Honours Degree level. If you…

This ordinary add-on degree aims to upskill IT practitioners in current tools and techniques to protect information at rest, in transit or processed for an organisation in line with industry best practices and in compliance with appropriate standards. IT and data security is omnipresent and every organisation implements security measures at the network and operating…

12 week course providing clinical education for nurses working in Acute Medical Wards (Level 8, 10 ECTS). Acute medicine as a speciality has developed rapidly over the last number of years both nationally and internationally. It is defined as part of general (internal) medicine concerned with the immediate and early specialist management of adult patients…

The aim of this programme is to support Registered Nurses to adhere to internationally recognised best practice guidance in Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory nursing care. We are now accepting applications for the September 2022 intake. For many nurses working in the Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory, this will be an upskilling programme, providing contextual skills and competencies to…

This Certificate in Applied Leadership and Management in ATU Mayo has been designed to develop the leadership, managerial, and organisational skills of the Health and Social Care and Public Sector leader and manager. Students who complete the Certificate in Applied Leadership and Management may wish to progress to the Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Leadership and…

This programme is for anyone interested in using digital technologies as a catalyst toward improved healthcare. Students will be introduced to the concepts, strategies, technologies and standards, which will drive the proposed electronic health care (eHealth) initiative in Ireland. The aim is to provide students with an understanding of the underlying strategies and technical elements…

A 30-credit minor award – commencing in September 2022 IT and data security are universal in every organisation. The protection of an organisations data is a concern for management, administration and technical staff. This 30 credit certificate aims to upskill IT practitioners in the current data cybersecurity practices in line with standards, risks and compliance…

*** 90%/100% funded under Springboard 2022. Apply on www.springboardcourses.ie *** The goal of this this fully online and recorded programme is to provide an opportunity for recent graduates and employees from a range of diverse sectors (listed below) to develop their skills in Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and digital mapping. Engineers Ecologists Environmental Scientists Geoscientists…

This is a 10 credit module covering elements of accounting and economics. The aim of this module is to provide students with an overview of the financial and economic context within which organisations operate. It will afford students the opportunity to appreciate the central role of the financial function in an organisation. It will also offer students…

This module will introduce learners to the fundamental principles of law and human resource management. This course involves approximately 2 days per month attendance at our ATU Mayo Campus in addition to online delivery. The module will familiarise students with the sources of law and will illustrate how law provides the legal framework for the…

This course is part of a Human Capital Initiative (HCI). This course will demonstrate to participants the importance to organisations of using logistic and marketing tools to reaching markets faster with their products and services. The delivery of this course will involve classes, case studies and guest lecturers. Why Study this course? Discuss the means…

In this module students will examine and apply management theory and develop a range of practical work based skills, which are needed to perform effectively as a supervisor in a variety of organisational contexts. There is a strong emphasis on effective leadership, teamwork, communication and motivating oneself and others to achieve goals. The module addresses…

This module examines the design and management of processes involved in the production and delivery of products and/or services. This course involves approximately 2 days per month attendance at our Mayo Campus in addition to online delivery. Operations is at the core of every business. This module aims to address the activities of designing and…

This 30 credit programme aims to upskill IT practitioners in current tools and techniques to provide a secure network environment for an organisation. It involves configuring network equipment and software in the demilitarized zone (DMZ) of an organization to protect against malicious external and internal threats. The objective of the programme is to provide a…

12 week (Level 9, 10 credit, Special Purpose Award), developed in collaboration with Galway Clinic – provides Registered Nurses with the knowledge and skills to engage in safe practice with regards to procedural sedation within their scope of practice. In line with International Accreditation Standards it is acknowledged that Sedation and anaesthesia use are complex…

This programme provides students with an education for professional practice in peer support work. This includes disability / neurodiversity, addiction services, physical health (particularly in dementia care), and mental health / emotional distress. Have you had a lived experience of emotional or physical distress? Have you had a family member who has suffered mental or…

A 13-week, 30 credit Certificate designed for professionals working in areas that cater for people with palliative and/or end of life care needs. We are now accepting applications for the September 2021 intake. This programme provides for those who wish to develop competence in caring for persons and their families requiring palliative and end of…

This is a 60 credit, Level 7, Special Purpose Award, aimed at those who work in or aspire to a position of supervisory management. This course is delivered through blended learning (two days per month attendance on the Mayo Campus, plus online engagement. This course provides participants with the knowledge and skills required to manage…

Creative Writing: Single Project – CLAREMORRIS This course is designed for those writers who wish to spend a sustained period of time working on a single project of any length. Writers may have a formed idea to bring to the course which indicates its proposed overall structure and content. Part of the project might be…

SUPERFLEX – A GYM FOR WRITERS!   Would you like access to creative workshops and modules on genres and writing craft at times that suit you best? Does your schedule change from week-to-week? Would you like regular feedback and top class editorial support? Would you like to join a growing community of like-minded writers (and…

Graduates will function as highly competent self-aware School Age Childcare Leaders, capable of informing planning, supporting children and young teenagers development to assist them as they grow and flourish. Graduates will function as highly competent self-aware School Age Childcare Leaders, capable of informing planning, supporting children and young teenagers development to assist them as they…

This module is specifically designed for the prospective learner who has not attained a level 8 qualification or who does not have research at level 8. This module provides the student with an in-depth knowledge of skilled essay writing, debates and critical analysis. It furnishes the learner with the opportunity to develop and further refine…

MKCW are delighted to announce our Guest Lecture Autumn Series 2023. Enjoy a wide range of expertise from our Associates within a fascinating Autumn programme. All sessions via Zoom. Don’t miss this rare opportunity!   Monday 28th August  at 8pm  POETRY  with    Dr Lauren McLean Book here Wednesday 30th August at 8pm  HISTORICAL FICTION with…

The MA in Transformative Practices in Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion in ATU Mayo Campus aims to respond to three specific challenges: First, it responds to the requirement to understand a socially diverse and multi-cultural Ireland. Second, it seeks to enhance the skills of learners so that they may be culturally, socially, and emotionally competent in equality, diversity, and inclusion…

This MSc in Applied Leadership and Management has been designed to develop the leadership, managerial, and organisational skills of the Health and Social Care and Public Sector leader and manager. Graduates will function as highly competent self-aware senior leaders, capable of informing strategy and guiding teams at the highest level in their sector. This Masters…

This MSc in Applied Leadership and Management has been designed to develop the leadership, managerial, and organisational skills of the Health and Social Care and Public Sector leader and manager. Graduates will function as highly competent self-aware senior leaders, capable of informing strategy and guiding teams at the highest level in their sector. This Masters…

This MSc in Applied Leadership and Management has been designed to develop the leadership, managerial, and organisational skills of the Health and Social Care and Public Sector leader and manager. Graduates will function as highly competent self-aware senior leaders, capable of informing strategy and guiding teams at the highest level in their sector. This Masters…

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…