Business - Cloud Computing (Hons) Dublin Business School

Overview

This programme offers an exciting mix of key technology and business skills; essential for the modern cloud computing Professional. This unique combination ensures that graduates are work-ready with relevant technical skills and business knowledge.

Aims & Objectives

The overall aim of the Business - Cloud Computing (Hons) at Dublin Business School is to provide students with an integrated, balanced and flexible business education. 

On completion of the programme students should be able to: 

• Understand a range of business functions and the multi-disciplinary nature of business 

• Apply appropriate academic theories and concepts to a range of business and management issues 

• Demonstrate a range of skills required by managers

• Understand the influence of the international context of business and management

• Have an insight into the importance of the Cloud Computing within organisations and to appreciate these various skills within organisations

Career Opportunities

Because of the broad spectrum of subjects studied, career opportunities for business management students are numerous. The wide-ranging nature of knowledge and skills gained by business graduates makes them an attractive proposition for any prospective employer. A range of employment opportunities is possible in areas such as marketing, sales, operations, information technology, finance and general management. Alternatively, the degree provides the basis for further study at postgraduate level.

The ICT sector in Ireland is a thriving and growing industry with the top 10 global ICT companies maintaining a presence in Ireland. It is one of the country's most prevalent employers and at present over 80,000 people are employed by such companies in Ireland. The 2018 Action Plan for jobs has highlighted the continued growth of Ireland as a global tech hub. Demand is forecast to grow at 8.5% annually, generating potential ICT job openings of up to 73,000 during 2018-2022. Today there is a relentless demand for new employees with the right ICT skills, cutting across every industry.