Human Resource Management and the Digital Workplace - Higher Certificate Entry requirements
Gain the skills to become an HR and people management practitioner with UL’s Higher Certificate in Human Resource Management and the Digital Workplace.
Key information
EU fees per year
€3,200
Non-EU fees per year
€3,200
NFQ Level
NFQ Level 6
Duration
One year
Attendance
Part-time
Programme type
Taught, Professional / Flexible
Delivery
Blended
Start date
September
Award
Higher Certificate
Requirements
- Applicants should hold five passes – five O6 (Ordinary Level) grades or five H7 (Higher Level) grades – in the Leaving Certificate (or an approved equivalent). Note: Grade F6 in Foundation Mathematics and Irish also satisfies the minimum entry requirements.
- For those not possessing a pass in five subjects, relevant experience and/or evidence of other part-time courses may also be considered.
- Applicants are also required to have a minimum of two years' work experience with at least six months supervisory experience.
Other entry considerations
We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet the standard entry requirements, as long as you can show that you have the knowledge, skills, and experience needed for the programme.
At UL, we value all kinds of learning and support different ways to qualify through our Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) policy.
International students
For details on country-specific qualifications visit postgraduate entry requirements for international students.
International study visas
Please note that international study visas are only available to students studying full-time in Ireland. This programme does not qualify for a study visa.
Checklist of documents to provide
- *Academic transcripts and certificates
- UL graduates only need to provide their student ID.
- Copy of your birth certificate or passport
- English translation of your qualifications and transcripts
- Copy of your CV
- Recognition of Prior Learning Form (RPL). See here: Form
English language
- English Language Competency certificate
- For details on accepted language qualifications visit English Language Requirements
Guidelines on completing your application
- To make sure we can review your application quickly, please:
- Upload all documents. Your application can’t be reviewed until we have all the documents on the checklist.
- Title the documents you are uploading. For example, "Personal Statement", "Undergraduate Transcript", "Postgraduate Transcript", "English Language Certificate" etc.
- *If you are waiting to graduate, submit your application with the documents you have to date, you don’t need to have finished final exams before applying.