GAME-CHANGING CAREER GROWTH JUST GOT REAL
IGNITE YOUR CAREER WITH A MICRO-CREDENTIAL
The world of work is changing and education has never been more important in developing the skills to future proof yourself and your career. Micro-credentials are small, accredited courses designed to meet the upskilling demands of learners, enterprise and organisations. Micro-credentials provide highly flexible and approachable learning opportunities to upskill and reskill in a way that fits arounds learners’ commitments.
Our micro-credentials are research-led, and are quality assured by leading Irish universities. Learners may choose to undertake an individual micro-credential or continue studying, stacking their skills and knowledge over time.
What Learners Say About Micro-Credentials?
WHAT ARE MICRO-CREDENTIALS?
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BENEFITS OF MICRO-CREDENTIALS
BITE-SIZED
Micro-credentials are short, focused bursts of learning designed to address a specific skills need
ACCREDITED LEARNING
Our micro-credentials are accredited by leading Irish universities offering quality assurance to the programme and its learning outcomes
ENTERPRISE-LED
Micro-credentials are designed in collaboration with enterprise to address current and future skills needs
FLEXIBILITY
Micro-credentials are designed to be more flexible than traditional university courses and fit around the needs of learners and enterprise
FUTURE PROOF
Micro-credentials are informed by current and emerging skills needs to help learners stay competitive in the workforce
STACKABLE LEARNING
Micro-credentials are standalone courses with some being able to be combined over time into larger awards through identified pathways
OUR PARTNER UNIVERSITIES
Our MicroCreds partner universities are collaborating to develop, pilot and evaluate the building blocks required for a transformation in lifelong learning through micro-credentials. Micro-credentials developed at partner universities will set the standard for excellence in flexible and agile learning.
DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY
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Find out moreWhat learners say
“I ABSOLUTELY LOVED THE PROGRAMME AND FOUND IT HUGELY BENEFICIAL.”
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