DCU is proud to be one of the world’s leading Young Universities and is among the world’s top 2% globally.

DCU has over 20,000 students in five faculties spread across three academic campuses in the Glasnevin-Drumcondra area of North Dublin. Thanks to its innovative approach to teaching and learning, the University offers a ‘transformative student experience’ that helps to develop highly sought-after graduates. DCU is currently No. 1 in Ireland for Graduate Employment Rate (QS), and for graduate income (CSO).

DCU is a research-intensive University and is home to a number of SFI-funded Research Centres. The University participates in a range of European and international research partnerships. DCU is also the leading Irish university in the area of technology transfer as reflected by licensing of intellectual property.

DCU currently offers the following micro-credentials aimed at professionals in the aviation industry, each of which can be taken individually on a stand-alone basis, as a block to achieve our Graduate Certificate in Aviation Sustainability, Leadership, and Innovation or ultimately, by completing further study, can be applied towards our MSc in Aviation Leadership.

Module 1: Leadership for Innovation Managers

(Module completed and no longer accepting applications)

Module 2: Aviation Policy and Regulations

(Module completed and no longer accepting applications)

Module 3: Digitalisation and Business Analytics in Aviation

(Module currently nearing completion)

Module 4: Sustainable Aviation and Green Innovation

(Currently accepting applications - closing date: March 2nd 2023)

By choosing from DCU’s suite of micro-credentials, you can rest assured that not only will you gain an award from one of Ireland’s foremost, globally ranked universities, but because our micro-credentials are flexible and relevant, you can work towards achieving your ambitions in your own time, and at your own pace.