Business and Irish (Hons) Atlantic Technological University

Overview

Graduates of this Business and Irish (Hons) programme at the Atlantic Technological University have the knowledge, skills, and attributes to progress to careers or further study in various fields.

Business

The Business stream focuses on content which covers traditional business modules such as Organisational Behaviour, Marketing, and Business Law. However, the programme also covers innovative content such as Business Enterprise & Entrepreneurship and Digital Transformation. While studying business subjects, students can put their in-class learning into practice. This degree ensures that class assignments are relevant to industry partners. Students can regularly work with industry experts on real-life projects.

Career:

Graduates of this programme have the knowledge, skills, and attributes to progress to careers in various fields.

Employment opportunities exist in arts and culture, public sector organisations, ICT, financial services, and marketing. There are also a variety of roles in communication and media, where the Irish language is core. Did you know that the Official Languages (Amendment) Act 2021 has targets whereby 20% of public sector employees will be proficient in Irish by 2030?

Graduates can also progress to a Professional Master of Education (PME) to become secondary school teachers of Business and Irish. This degree aligns with the requirements of both subjects.