In our Media Studies degree students will study the principles and practices of audio-visual production and interactive web authoring, how to research and analyse media cultures, genres and industries, and the role of media in society and politics.

Students engage in independent and group projects to develop their media practice and have a flexible range of optional modules to expand their critical understanding.

With the BA in Media Technologies, you won’t just study media. You will create it, using cutting-edge technology while gaining a critical understanding of media law, ethics, and audience behaviour. This degree empowers you to build a versatile, professional portfolio. Graduate with the enterprise skills and creative confidence to make your mark in the global media industry.

There are two streams: Film and Documentary Stream & Media Stream.

This specialised certificate is designed to assist the learner with gaining direct employment to administrative roles within the public and private sectors, including roles in medical, dental and legal practices. This certificate can also be used to gain entry to degree programmes.

This one-year QQI Level 5 certificate provides a nationally recognized qualification for specialized administrative roles in the medical, dental, and general business sectors. The curriculum focuses on medical secretarial skills, business administration, and workplace computing, tailored to the needs of hospitals, private practices, and the pharmaceutical industry. Designed for immediate career entry, the course equips learners with the technical and organizational expertise required to support diverse healthcare environments.

The aim of this programme is to enable the learner to acquire the knowledge, skill and competence to work independently and under supervision providing administration services and support in a range of office administration contexts and or to progress to higher education and training.

This programme is designed to provide students with the essential skills and knowledge required to excel in the medical administration field. The course focuses on both theoretical and practical aspects, ensuring that learners are well-prepared for a variety of roles within the healthcare sector.

The purpose of this award is to enable the learner to acquire the knowledge, skills and competence to work independently and under supervision in an administrative role in a range of business contexts and/or to progress to further and higher education and training.

This course provides specialized training in medical terminology and clinical administration, equipping graduates with the essential skills for healthcare support roles. It prepares learners for professional administrative positions across diverse medical environments, including hospitals, clinics, and dental practices.

Through hands-on training, learners gain practical expertise in medical office procedures, hospital and primary care administration, and essential business and IT applications used across modern healthcare environments. The course also offers insight into the administrative operations of community health services, private practices, pharmaceutical organisations, research settings, and complementary medicine.

Our BSc Medical and Health Sciences course will appeal to those of you with a keen interest in both science and medical health. This interdisciplinary and innovative course produces graduates who are passionate about human health and medicine and are equipped to embark on careers in the medical research or healthcare sector.

Medical Science is the science related to medical conditions, their causes, diagnosis and treatment. This course provides multi-disciplinary training and clinical laboratory placement in all Biomedical Science disciplines, so that you may work in any of the following areas in pathology: Clinical Chemistry, Clinical Immunology, Clinical Cytology, Cellular Pathology, Haematology, Medical Microbiology, Molecular Diagnostics, and Transfusion Science.

Medical Science is the study of investigative laboratory procedures, techniques and instruments that are required for the diagnosis of clinical disease and the monitoring of therapy. In recent years there has been an increasing demand for medical laboratory diagnostic services and for the development of new services. 

This course gives students the skills necessary to work in a medical administration environment or in general administration.

This course is aimed at students who see themselves working in a medical administration environment. Medical Secretaries are highly skilled individuals who are always in high demand by employers. This course is designed to provide you with the knowledge, skill and competence in medical terminology.

You will also learn about the administration and front-line reception duties for a medical receptionist or secretarial role in a medical practice, clinic and or hospital setting. 

The Medical Secretary program delivers an advanced administrative and technological toolkit engineered to prepare graduates for high-level secretarial and executive personal assistant roles across healthcare, legal, and financial sectors. The curriculum balances core healthcare administration principles—such as managing medical records, patient scheduling, and regulatory confidentiality protocols—with flexible elective paths that allow students to customize their training toward corporate finance, insurance, or legal operations. Students build practical mastery of modern business applications, including spreadsheets, databases, and word processing, while uniquely learning to integrate mainstream social media platforms for professional corporate communications and brand networking.

The Medical Technology programme is a fusion of science and engineering subjects, applied to diagnostic, treatment and life saving medical devices and technology, that push the boundaries of medical science.

The Medical Technology programme is a fusion of science and engineering subjects, applied to diagnostic, treatment and lifesaving medical devices and technology, that push the boundaries of medical science. If you are interested in engineering, science and technology and the medical applications of these disciplines, this honours degree could be for you. Typical applicants will be those who have an interest in engineering and science and want a career in helping others.