Are you considering what postgraduate courses you'd like to take? The Higher Diploma is at Level 8 on the National Framework of Qualifications. The National Framework of Qualifications consists of ten different levels which are internationally recognised. It normally takes one year’s study to achieve this qualification. Most students who start on a programme like this, need an Honours Bachelor Degrees to qualify. However, holders of Ordinary Bachelor Degrees may also do a course like this. It is noteworthy that the Higher Diploma is typically in a different field than the initial award. Institutes of Technology, QQI and Universities award Higher Diplomas.
Courses That Award: Higher Diploma
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Business Studies Online (Higher Diploma)
Online Learning, Business Management Course by University of Galway– Centre for Adult Learning & Professional Development - Galway City, Co. GalwayThe Higher Diploma in Business Studies (part-time) is designed to provide non-business graduates with a well-rounded understanding of business. This course provides training in the fundamental skills of business administration which enables graduates to play an active role in the […]
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Corporate Environmental Planning (Specialist Diploma)
Online Learning, Environmental Science Course by University of Galway– Centre for Adult Learning & Professional Development - Galway City, Co. GalwayThis is a new practice-based course developed by University of Galway and Next Level Skillnet. This Environmental Sustainability course provides an overview of the evolution of environmental planning and management and its relationship to society and industry today. Drawing on […]
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Higher Diploma in Arts in Gaeilge Fheidhmeach
Classroom Based, Gaeilge Course by Atlantic Technological University - Galway City, Co. Galway6-month course delivered in An Cheathr Rua, Co. na Gaillimhe – Apply direct to EUROPUS (See More Information tab). Le hacht Acht na dTeangacha Oifigila agus Stdas Oifigiil Oibre ag an nGaeilge san Aontas Eorpach t mrdheiseanna nua fostaochta san […]
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Higher Diploma in Building Information Modelling
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Building Design Course by Atlantic Technological University - Galway City, Co. GalwayBIM has changed the way industry professionals worldwide think about how technology can be applied to building design, construction, and management. BIM also supports the continuous and immediate availability of project design, scope, schedule, and cost information that is high […]
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Higher Diploma in Business in Business Analytics
Business Management Course by Atlantic Technological University - Galway City, Co. GalwayA Level 8 Major Award completed in one academic year. Delivered fully online with record lectures and no face to face exams. A conversion course for graduates of Level 8 programmes in any discipline. Learn the skills to work as […]
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Higher Diploma in Civil Engineering
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Construction Course by Atlantic Technological University - Galway City, Co. GalwayThis work-based programme developed in collaboration with Engineers Ireland and employers will allow graduates to meet the Engineers Ireland educational requirements such that students can apply for Chartered Engineer through the further learning route or standard route.The Higher Diploma in […]
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Higher Diploma in Counselling & Psychotherapy
Classroom Based, Humanities & Social Sciences Course by Dublin Business School (DBS) - DublinOverview The Higher Diploma in Arts in Counselling and Psychotherapy will provide students with a broad graduate-level education and grounding in the theory and practice of counselling and therapy. The course offers students a practical training in therapeutic skills and […]
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Higher Diploma in Engineering in Building Information Modelling
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Building Sustainability Course by Atlantic Technological University - Galway City, Co. GalwayBuilding Information Modelling (BIM) is an innovative new approach to building design, construction, and management. BIM has changed the way industry professionals worldwide think about how technology can be applied to building design, construction, and management. BIM also supports the […]
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Higher Diploma in Integrative Psychotherapeutic Studies ** Validated by QQI***
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Counselling & Psychotherapy Course by IICP College - Tallaght, Co. DublinOur two year Higher Diploma in Integrative Psychotherapeutic Studies is now accepting applications for the September 2024 intake. This innovative programme is validated by QQI. Designed in the style of a conversion or bridging programme, this two year training prepares […]
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Higher Diploma in Science in Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Science Course by Dundalk Institute of Technology (DkIT) - Dundalk, Co. LouthThis 3-semester long part-time course has been designed to is to help science, engineering and related graduates to re-skill or up-skill with the required knowledge and skills to assist them in gaining employment in the Healthcare, Manufacturing, Biopharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Medical […]
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Higher Diploma in Science in Computing
Information Technology Course by Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin) - Dublin City North, Co. DublinCourse Description The Higher Diploma in Science in Computing is designed to give students a comprehensive understanding with specific abilities in the areas of computing technology and associated best practices, as well as to act as a basis on which […]
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Higher Diploma in Science in Computing (Part-time)
Online Learning, Computers Course by Dundalk Institute of Technology (DkIT) - Dundalk, Co. LouthThe aim of the Springboard+-funded part-time programme is to provide re-skilling opportunities for level 8 graduates from non-Computing disciplines. Participants will develop up-to-date knowledge of the core elements of computing, preparing them for a career in business computing with a […]
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Higher Diploma in Science in Computing in Data Analytics
Computing Course by Atlantic Technological University - Galway City, Co. Galway*** 90%/100% funded under Springboard 2022. Apply on www.springboardcourses.ie *** You are a Level 8 Graduate from a non-computing background who wishes to enter into a career in computing. The aim of the course is to provide you with a […]
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Higher Diploma in Science in Data Analytics
Education Course by Dublin Business School (DBS) - DublinOverview The Higher Diploma in Science in Data Analytics provides the practical knowledge and skills in the area of computing and data science for learners who wish to upskill or reskill in this area. The programme aims to develop learners’ […]
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Higher Diploma in Science in Medical Science
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Medicine Course by Atlantic Technological University - Galway City, Co. GalwayMedical scientists work in the health care system and provide a crucial service that contributes to the diagnosis and prognosis of disease as well as guiding treatment. The Higher Diploma in Medical Science is a graduate programme aimed specifically at […]
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Higher Diploma in Science in Medical Technology Regulatory Affairs
Classroom Based, Technology Course by Atlantic Technological University - Galway City, Co. GalwayThe course will: Provide a practical solution for participants to gain practical & theoretical understanding of regulatory affairs activities for the Medical Technology sector. Programme Supports Medtech industry by ensuring that students are well informed and educated in-depth on the […]
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Level 4 Diploma in Aesthetic therapy
Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online, Beauty Therapy Course by Aesthetic Training Academy Ireland (A.T.A.I.) - Swords, Co. DublinUPDATED f02 2022 Level 4 Diploma in Aesthetic therapy is the only industry entry course available in Ireland for school leavers. The Level 4 Aesthetic Therapy diploma is the most advanced course to enter the beauty sector available. Produced in […]