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Communications, Emerging Technologies and Industry Practices - MSc

Unlock the power of future technology. Gain hands-on skills and industry experience.

Key information

NFQ Level NFQ Level 9 Major
Duration One year or two years
Attendance Full-time or Part-time
Programme type Taught
Delivery Blended
Start date September
Award Masters (MSc)
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To prepare and excel in a career in business, technology and the public sector you need to leverage the power of data, analytics and the latest technologies to drive success. 

Developed in collaboration with industry partners and boasting the opportunity for an industry internship, our Master of Science (MSc) Communications, Emerging Technologies and Industry Practices empowers you to become adept at using the emerging technologies including AI, data analytics and data communication and design thinking tools.  

Thanks to our real-world-oriented teaching approach, you will gain hands-on real-world experience and develop key transferable skills like critical thinking, design thinking and problem-solving.   

It includes practical internships to ensure you have on-the-ground experience and are ready to join the workforce. 

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During this programme, you will

  • Apply critical thinking, design thinking and collaboration tools to find creative solutions to real world industry problems.  
  • Learn how to effectively use data storytelling to enable informed decision making and drive success.
  • Gain practical, real-world experience during an extended industry internship or design a creative problem-solving industry report.
  • Integrate knowledge of emerging technologies and changing industry practices, including AI, into the operations and governance of industry and public sector employers. 
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