This part-time programme explores the subjects essential to modern business practice. It seeks to give students a solid grounding in topics of lasting relevance to business life, enabling them to become competent in four key business functions. It has long proved an ideal choice for a diverse set of professional learners.
| College | Institute of Public Administration |
| Course ID | 128998 |
| Course Location | Ballsbridge, Dublin |
| Location Postcode | Dublin 4 |
| Course Qualification | Level 6 Higher Certificate |
| Awarding Body | UCD |
| Course Duration | 1 year |
| Course Fee | POA |

This one-year part-time programme provides a systematic introduction to the subjects at the heart of public management in Ireland.
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