Postgraduate Certificate (Sustainability in Enterprise)

Overview

Status: Active
National Framework Of Qualifications (NFQ) Level: 9
NFQ Award Class: Minor Award
Duration Part Time: 8 Month(s)
Total Credits: 30
Delivery Method: Online

Connected Curriculum:
  • Employability
  • Global Reach
  • Inter-and Transdisciplinary
  • Research Based Teaching
  • Sustainability

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs):
  • Climate Action
  • Sustainable Cities and Communities
  • Decent Work and Economic Growth
  • Responsible Consumption and Production
  • Life on Land
  • Quality Education
  • Partnerships to Achieve SDGs

Graduate Attributes:
  • Effective global citizen
  • Independent and creative thinker
  • Socially Responsible

Participating External Partners:
  • ATU - Atlantic Technological University
  • NUIM - National University of Ireland Maynooth
Type of Arrangement:
  • Joint Degree

Work-Integrated Learning (Including Placement):
No

(Joint Degree Between University College Cork, Maynooth University and Atlantic Technological University)

(Online)

The Postgraduate Certificate in Sustainability in Enterprise and MSc in Sustainability in Enterprise are joint degree programmes delivered by University College Cork (UCC), Maynooth University (MU) and Atlantic Technological University (ATU).

The Postgraduate Certificate in Sustainability in Enterprise consists of 30 credits studied over 8 months (part-time) delivered online.

The MSc in Sustainability in Enterprise consists of 90 credits studied over 24 months (part-time) delivered online.

All students will be registered for the Postgraduate Certificate in Sustainability in Enterprise in the first instance and will be conferred with the Postgraduate Certificate upon passing Year 1. 

Progression to the MSc in Sustainability in Enterprise (NFQ Level 9, Major Award)

A student who subsequently wishes to progress to the MSc in Sustainability in Enterprise must complete the programme within 3 academic years from the date of successful completion of the Postgraduate Certificate Examinations.

Programme Requirements

For information about modules, module choice, options and credit weightings, please go to Programme Requirements.