Awarding Body : Trinity College Dublin
Founded in 1592, Trinity College Dublin is one of the seven ancient universities of Britain and Ireland. It is Ireland's oldest university. It is also the highest ranked university in the country and one of the world’s top 100.
Overview
Trinity College’s campus is in Dublin city centre, opposite the former Irish Houses of Parliament. The university has three faculties comprising 25 schools. These offer degree and diploma courses at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
Trinity has approximately 17,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students. The university has Past students include the writers Oscar Wilde and Samuel Beckett, the scientists William Rowan Hamilton and Ernest Walton, the political thinker Edmund Burke, and the former President of Ireland Mary Robinson.
The Library of Trinity College is a legal deposit library for Ireland and the United Kingdom. It contains over 4.5 million printed volumes, in addition to significant quantities of maps, music and manuscripts. One of the most noteworthy of these is the world-famous Book of Kells.
History
Founded by royal charter, Trinity College helped to consolidate the rule of the Tudor monarchy in Ireland. Because of this, Trinity was the university of the Protestant Ascendancy for much of its history. Because of this, from 1871 to 1970, the Catholic Church in Ireland forbade its adherents from attending Trinity without permission. From January 1904, the university accepted female students.
Rankings
Trinity has the following international rankings:
- 98th in top 100 world universities
- 31st in the world in Nursing
- 32nd in the world for English Language and Literature
- 39th in the world for Modern Languages
- 43rd in the world for Politics and International Studies
Colleges that run Trinity College Dublin courses in Ireland
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Micro-credential – Chronic Cardiac Disease Management
Micro-credential, Nursing Course by Trinity College Dublin - Dublin City South, Co. DublinThis micro-credential is for registered nurses working in the hospital or community setting who care for patients with chronic cardiac conditions or those who are at risk of developing this condition. The micro-credential equips learners with the skills and knowledge […]
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Micro-credential – Climate Leadership Development
Online Learning, Business Course by Trinity College Dublin - Dublin City South, Co. DublinThis Micro-credential is offered to a range of interdisciplinary public sector and private enterprise professionals who want to improve their Climate Leadership and sustainability knowledge and skills. It provides an opportunity to develop your leadership skills at an individual or […]
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Micro-credential – Creating Value with ESG
Online Learning, Finance Course by Trinity College Dublin - Dublin City South, Co. DublinThis micro-credential is for business professionals who are interested in learning how to implement environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria into business operations, including mid-level and senior executives, business owners, managers, non-executive directors, corporate affairs officers, in-house counsel, ESG focused […]
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Micro-credential – Cyber-physical Systems and Control
Micro-credential, Information Technology Course by Trinity College Dublin - Dublin City South, Co. DublinThis micro-credential is a thorough study of cyber-physical systems, including their vital role in the modern world, means of their production, deployment, testing, and assessment. It is suitable to a range of relevant professionals, including mechanical engineers, electronic engineers, process/control […]
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Micro-credential – Digital Health – Understanding the Application of Technology in Modern Healthcare
Micro-credential, Health Care Course by Trinity College Dublin - Dublin City South, Co. DublinThis micro-credential will be relevant to any multi-professional staff working in healthcare design and delivery across all grades and all services. This cohort includes nurses, midwives, paramedics and other allied healthcare professionals. This micro-credential allows healthcare professionals to understand the […]
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Micro-credential – Disability, Mental Health and Child Protection: Towards New Understanding
Online Learning, Disability Studies Course by Trinity College Dublin - Dublin City South, Co. DublinThis innovative micro-credential provides learners with an understanding of key issues in disability, mental health and child protection and will appeal to education, health, social care, and policing professionals working in disability, child protection and welfare or sectors where the […]
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Micro-credential – Domestic Violence and Child Protection: Training for Child Protection & Welfare Practitioners
Online Learning, Advanced Childcare Course by Trinity College Dublin - Dublin City South, Co. DublinThis Micro-Credential is a collaborative project between Trinity College Dublin and Mason, Hayes and Curran LLP. This micro-credential will be offered to a wide range of health, social care and policing professionals working in the area of child protection and […]
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Micro-credential – Driving Performance with AI and Analytics
Online Learning, Data Analytics Course by Trinity College Dublin - Dublin City South, Co. DublinThis micro-credential is for business innovators and leaders and data engineers moving to a management role. It provides a road map to successfully exploit analytics and big data to bridge the gap between analytical concepts and the value that it […]
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Micro-credential – Enacting Human Rights in the Lives of Adults with Intellectual Disabilities
Micro-credential, Social Care Course by Trinity College Dublin - Dublin City South, Co. DublinThis micro-credential will be relevant to all intellectual disability service providers and professionals who wish to develop competency and knowledge in respect of the enactment of human rights in the day-to-day lives of people with intellectual disabilities. It will equip […]
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Micro-credential – Equality Diversity and Inclusion: Policy and People
Online Learning, Social Studies Course by Trinity College Dublin - Dublin City South, Co. DublinThis Micro-credential is relevant to those interested in understanding and promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) in work and society; civil society groups, public social service sectors with a focus on health, housing, education, older people, and under-represented or socially […]
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Micro-credential – Finance for Non-Financial Executives
Micro-credential, Finance Course by Trinity College Dublin - Dublin City South, Co. DublinThis micro-credential aims to empower business leaders with a deep understanding of the financial processes of their company. Participants of this micro-credential range from owners/managers, senior managers, CEO, and directors who require critical analysis skills in finance for effective communication […]
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Micro-credential – Foundations in Lean Operational Excellence
Micro-credential, Lean Six Sigma Course by Trinity College Dublin - Dublin City South, Co. DublinThe modern business environment requires leaders to develop responses to global competitive challenges that ensure the survival and growth of their organisation into the future. This micro-credential is designed to support companies and managers who want to take on the […]
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Micro-credential – Introduction to XR: Applications and Technology
Micro-credential, Information Technology Course by Trinity College Dublin - Dublin City South, Co. DublinThis micro-credential will give learners a broad but deep overview of the Unity3D software and how it can be used to develop Virtual and Augmented reality applications. The focus of these developments will be applications in a variety of areas, […]
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Micro-credential – Leading Digital Marketing Strategy
Online Learning, Digital Marketing Course by Trinity College Dublin - Dublin City South, Co. DublinThis micro-credential aims to empower business professionals with a deep understanding of the tactical and strategic elements of digital marketing. It is ideally suited to business leaders and business owners; however, it could also be viewed as an intensive immersion […]
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Micro-credential – Leading People
Online Learning, Management Skills Course by Trinity College Dublin - Dublin City South, Co. DublinThis programme is designed for those in management roles or those transitioning into management, with the underpinning logic that effective communication and leadership is critical to success, maximising engagement, nurturing talent and teamwork. Participants learn how to directly improve performance […]
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Micro-credential – Leading Teams
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Leadership Course by Trinity College Dublin - Dublin City South, Co. DublinThis programme is designed to help participants improve the performance of their teams. The programme will blend theory and practice. Participants will have the chance to deepen their own self-awareness and develop a grounded approach to teamwork. There is an […]
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Micro-credential – Low Carbon Power Technology
Micro-credential, Technology Course by Trinity College Dublin - Dublin City South, Co. DublinThis micro-credential will establish the foundational physical principles that enable the extraction of useful work/energy from various sources (thermal, fluid, chemical, nuclear etc.), and present the current state of the art in power generation machinery. The important methods of power […]
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Micro-credential – Low Carbon Power Technology
Education Course by Trinity College Dublin - Dublin City South, Co. DublinLow Carbon Power Technology – Micro-credential 24 weeks 5 Places Overview This course qualifies for a 80% subsidy under the HCI Fees Subsidy. Please refer to the fees section for details and eligibility criteria. Who is this Micro-credential for? This […]
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Micro-credential – Measuring Environmental Impact: Life Cycle Assessment for Engineers
Online Learning, Environmental Science Course by Trinity College Dublin - Dublin City South, Co. DublinThis micro-credential equips engineers and other design professionals with the knowledge and skills to make informed decisions based on quantifiable environmental evidence relating to the impacts of their products and services. You’ll gain a deep understanding of the life cycle […]
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Micro-credential – Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) in Humanitarian Emergencies
Micro-credential, Healthcare Course by Trinity College Dublin - Dublin City South, Co. DublinThis Micro-credential is for researchers, humanitarian aid workers, volunteers, professionals, or anyone with a keen interest in the international development sector. Through taking this micro-credential you will learn critical skills for the development, management, and monitoring of mental health and […]
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Micro-credential – Motion Picture Engineering
Micro-credential, Film Production Course by Trinity College Dublin - Dublin City South, Co. DublinThis micro-credential suits engineers in a start-up in the video streaming space or designing image enhancement technology as well as those embarking on a graduate degree in Video Engineering. If you have just joined a post-production house or start up […]
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Micro-credential – Nature-based Entrepreneurship
Online Learning, Executive & Entrepreneurial Mindset Course by Trinity College Dublin - Dublin City South, Co. DublinThis micro-credential has been developed to benefit Social Entrepreneurs, managers and leaders of NGO’s and Nature-based Enterprises together with CSR / Sustainability managers from large organisations who are looking to partner with Nature-based Enterprises as a part of their sustainability […]
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Micro-credential – Negotiating for Value
Micro-credential, Negotiating Skills Course by Trinity College Dublin - Dublin City South, Co. DublinThis micro-credential is for participants who are managing and leading organisations including chief executives, senior managers, sales executives, buyers and independent business people. It is also suitable for entrepreneurs, legal practitioners, and other professional service firm executives. It is designed […]
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Micro-credential – Nurse/Midwife Authority to Refer for Radiological Procedures
Micro-credential, Nursing Course by Trinity College Dublin - Dublin City South, Co. DublinThis micro-credential expands the nurse/midwife’s scope of practice to include radiological referral and allows them to practice at the top of their licence in meeting service needs. Through this micro-credential, nurses/midwives can be equipped with the necessary knowledge, skills, attitudes, […]
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Micro-credential – Practical Frameworks for Innovation
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Business Course by Trinity College Dublin - Dublin City South, Co. DublinThis micro-credential is suitable to those who want to rapidly upskill in key innovation frameworks, as well as leaders/ managers who need a good working knowledge of types of innovation approaches that can strengthen their organisation’s innovation capability. It offers […]
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Micro-credential – Professional, Ethical, Legal and Communication Issues informing Nurse and Midwife Prescribing and Clinical Practicum
Micro-credential, Nursing Course by Trinity College Dublin - Dublin City South, Co. DublinThis micro-credential is for registered nurses/midwives who prescribe medications, prescribers working in other jurisdictions who wish to prescribe in Ireland. Successful completion of this micro-credential addresses the mandatory regulatory requirement for registration as a nurse/midwife prescriber with NMBI. It will […]
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Micro-credential – Solar Energy Conversion and Application
Micro-credential, Renewable Energy Course by Trinity College Dublin - Dublin City South, Co. DublinThis micro-credential has been developed to benefit engineers, who are interested in learning more about solar energy conversion processes and applications of solar energy systems, architects interested in building integrated solar energy technologies, professionals in local authorities and NGOs, who […]
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Micro-credential – Transport Modelling and Planning
Micro-credential, Building Design Course by Trinity College Dublin - Dublin City South, Co. DublinThis micro-credential uses the models following the structures mandated by the National Transport Authority. This micro-credential provides a comprehensive overview of the structure of these models and as such would be valuable to those requiring knowledge on how these models […]
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Micro-credential in Spatial Audio
Micro-credential, Computers & IT (Information Technology) Course by Trinity College Dublin - Dublin City South, Co. DublinThis micro-credential will allow audio practitioners to upskill to new audio formats and standards used in media such as VR, AR, and 360 video, and new spatial audio streaming formats such as Dolby Atmos, utilising spatial audio recording and analysis […]
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Modern Architecture
Seminar, Arts Course by Trinity College Dublin - Dublin City South, Co. DublinA new course on modern architecture will run in Hilary Term. You may apply online or by phone* as follows: Online: You may register and pay by credit/debit card online at www.historieshumanities.tcd.ie/shortcourses AFTER enrolments open for each term. By telephone: […]