Our Courses

Courses offered in the Department of Adult and Community Education foster dialogue and discussion, with the aim of enabling participants to critically reflect on their role in civil society.

Please scroll down this page for details and links to:

Certificate & Diploma Programmes
Undergraduate Programmes
Postgraduate Programmes

_{If you are experiencing any problems with course application, or you have any questions, please contact the following people for assistance.}

HIGHER DIPLOMA IN FURTHER EDUCATION - Sinead Hyland <[email protected]>
DOCTORATE IN HIGHER AND ADULT EDUCATION -Sinead Hyland <[email protected]>
M.ED. IN ADULT AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION - Angela Mc Ginn <[email protected]>
M.LITT.(RESEARCH) - Sinead Hyland <[email protected]>
PhD ADULT & COMMUNITY EDUCATION -Sinead Hyland <[email protected]>
POSTGRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN PROGRAMME DESIGN & VALIDATION IN FURTHER EDUCATION & TRAINING -Sinead Hyland <[email protected]>
POSTGRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN TEACHING AND LEARNING - Sinead Hyland <[email protected]>
POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN ADULT GUIDANCE COUNSELLING -[email protected]
DIPLOMA IN ADULT GUIDANCE COUNSELLING -[email protected]
MEd ADULT GUIDANCE COUNSELLING -[email protected]
Certificate in Adult Guidance Theory and Practice - [email protected]
For any queries regarding certificate course please contact - Kay Loughlin <[email protected]>

Undergraduate
Title	CAO/MU Apply code
CERTIFICATE IN ADDICTION STUDIES - 100 hours part-time over one year which may include 3 - 4 Saturdays.
CERTIFICATE IN ADULT GUIDANCE THEORY AND PRACTICE - The course will be delivered in an open learning format incorporating home-based distance learning
CERTIFICATE IN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND LEADERSHIP - 100 hours part-time over one year, which may include 3 or 4 Saturdays.
CERTIFICATE IN CREATIVE WRITING FOR PUBLICATION - 100 hours part-time over one year which may include 3 or 4 Saturdays.
CERTIFICATE IN CRITICAL DISABILITY STUDIES - 100 hours part time over one year	MUA08
CERTIFICATE IN CULTURE AND SOCIETY - 100 hours part-time over one year.
CERTIFICATE IN DIRECTING FOR THEATRE - 100 hours part-time over one year.
CERTIFICATE IN EQUALITY STUDIES - 100 hrs p/t over 1 yr online/1 face-to-face workshop; online Thursdays once a fortnight 6.15-7.45pm
CERTIFICATE IN FEMINIST STUDIES AND SOCIAL ACTIVISM	MUA17
CERTIFICATE IN LOCAL HISTORY - 100 hours part-time over one year.
CERTIFICATE IN PSYCHOLOGY - 100 hours part-time over one year which may include 3 or 4 Saturdays.
CERTIFICATE IN RETURN TO LEARNING - 100 hours part-time over one year
CERTIFICATE IN TRAINING AND CONTINUING EDUCATION - 4.5 days workshops spread over 15 weeks.
DIPLOMA IN ADULT GUIDANCE COUNSELLING	MHA57
DIPLOMA IN TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT (FOR SOCIALLY INCLUSIVE WORKPLACES) - Application for Diploma: Academic year

Undergraduate

Title

CAO/MU Apply code

CERTIFICATE IN ADDICTION STUDIES - 100 hours part-time over one year which may include 3 - 4 Saturdays.

CERTIFICATE IN ADULT GUIDANCE THEORY AND PRACTICE - The course will be delivered in an open learning format incorporating home-based distance learning

CERTIFICATE IN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND LEADERSHIP - 100 hours part-time over one year, which may include 3 or 4 Saturdays.

CERTIFICATE IN CREATIVE WRITING FOR PUBLICATION - 100 hours part-time over one year which may include 3 or 4 Saturdays.

CERTIFICATE IN CRITICAL DISABILITY STUDIES - 100 hours part time over one year

MUA08

CERTIFICATE IN CULTURE AND SOCIETY - 100 hours part-time over one year.

CERTIFICATE IN DIRECTING FOR THEATRE - 100 hours part-time over one year.

CERTIFICATE IN EQUALITY STUDIES - 100 hrs p/t over 1 yr online/1 face-to-face workshop; online Thursdays once a fortnight 6.15-7.45pm

CERTIFICATE IN FEMINIST STUDIES AND SOCIAL ACTIVISM

MUA17

CERTIFICATE IN LOCAL HISTORY - 100 hours part-time over one year.

CERTIFICATE IN PSYCHOLOGY - 100 hours part-time over one year which may include 3 or 4 Saturdays.

CERTIFICATE IN RETURN TO LEARNING - 100 hours part-time over one year

CERTIFICATE IN TRAINING AND CONTINUING EDUCATION - 4.5 days workshops spread over 15 weeks.

DIPLOMA IN ADULT GUIDANCE COUNSELLING

MHA57

DIPLOMA IN TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT (FOR SOCIALLY INCLUSIVE WORKPLACES) - Application for Diploma: Academic year

Postgraduate
Title	CAO/MU Apply code
DOCTORATE IN HIGHER AND ADULT EDUCATION - 4 years	MHA07
HIGHER DIPLOMA IN FURTHER EDUCATION - 1 year full-time	MHA90
M.ED. IN ADULT AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION - 1 year full-time	MHA92
M.LITT.(RESEARCH) - 2 years full-time	MHA04 (FT); MHA05
MEd ADULT GUIDANCE COUNSELLING - 1 year part-time	MHA51
PhD ADULT & COMMUNITY EDUCATION - 4 years full-time, 6 years part-time	MHA02 (FT), MHA03 (PT)
POSTGRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN PROGRAMME DESIGN & VALIDATION IN FURTHER EDUCATION & TRAINING - 1 year part-time	MHA87
POSTGRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN TEACHING AND LEARNING - 1 year part-time	MHA73
POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN ADULT GUIDANCE COUNSELLING - 2 years part-time	MHA55

Postgraduate

Title

CAO/MU Apply code

DOCTORATE IN HIGHER AND ADULT EDUCATION - 4 years

MHA07

HIGHER DIPLOMA IN FURTHER EDUCATION - 1 year full-time

MHA90

M.ED. IN ADULT AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION - 1 year full-time

MHA92

M.LITT.(RESEARCH) - 2 years full-time

MHA04 (FT); MHA05

MEd ADULT GUIDANCE COUNSELLING - 1 year part-time

MHA51

PhD ADULT & COMMUNITY EDUCATION - 4 years full-time, 6 years part-time

MHA02 (FT), MHA03 (PT)

POSTGRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN PROGRAMME DESIGN & VALIDATION IN FURTHER EDUCATION & TRAINING - 1 year part-time

MHA87

POSTGRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN TEACHING AND LEARNING - 1 year part-time

MHA73

POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN ADULT GUIDANCE COUNSELLING - 2 years part-time

MHA55

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