The Advanced Social Studies course will enable you to learn the knowledge and skills to give information, advice and advocacy to people who need it. You will explore how to empower individuals to be aware of their rights, to exercise those rights and to be able to influence the decisions that affect their lives.

This full-time advanced course is an ideal choice for students aspiring to thrive in roles in Software Development, Computer Programming or Technical Support. Designed for those who already hold a Level5 qualification in Software Development, Computer Programming or a related field.

This course opens pathways to third level Institutes (through the Higher Education Links Scheme). Successful completion may even lead to direct entry into the second year of select degree programs at TUS Athlone (formerly AIT). Throughout the programme, students will acquire cutting-edge skills in Mobile Technology, Object-Oriented Programming and Web Development.

The curriculum balances artistic storytelling with technical mastery, challenging students to integrate their creative and academic skills through largely self-directed learning. Students produce both individual and collaborative animated films, which are showcased annually at the Animation and Games Graduate Showcase, preparing them for the professional rigors of the animation industry.

This is an intensive one-year program designed for individuals seeking to deepen their technical and strategic understanding of organizational management. The curriculum expands on foundational business knowledge by exploring critical corporate functions, providing learners with a sophisticated perspective on how modern organizations operate and scale. This course acts as a versatile stepping stone, offering a curriculum that balances academic rigor with practical application to ensure students are prepared for the complexities of the professional world. Whether the goal is to secure a management-level position or to bridge the gap toward a university degree, the program provides the analytical tools and leadership insights necessary for long-term success.

This one year QQI level 5 course is designed to introduce students to the dynamic, creative field of Multimedia. Graduates from this course will have proficient skills using core applications within the Adobe Creative Suite of software. Other key skills are developed relating to time management, team-work, and independent study skills. Students will also receive a solid introduction to Image Manipulation, Digital Illustration, Digital Animation, Interactive Media and Digital Video Editing.

The Bachelor of Education through the Medium of Irish is aimed at students who wish to teach through the medium of Irish in Gaeltacht schools or in All-Irish Schools.

Is céim ar leith é an Baitsiléir san Oideachas Trí Mheán na Gaeilge (Bunmhúinteoireacht) a oireann go speisialta do mhic léinn a dteastaíonn uathu múineadh san earnáil oideachais Lán-Ghaeilge i.e. i scoileanna Gaeltachta nó i scoileanna Lán-Ghaeilge.

This course will enable students to locate, identify and carry out routine maintenance on a variety of mechanical and electrical components, as well as develop life skills including effective communication techniques, teamwork and independent learning.

This one-year course is for students who are interested in pursuing a career in the computer industry. It aims to prepare students for careers that require specialist knowledge in programming, network implementation and web technology. This course also provides an excellent foundation for those wishing to pursue degree programmes in universities or those wishing to progress onto Level 6 programmes or apprenticeships.

Pre-Apprenticeship Accounting and Finance is a one-year course designed to help you develop essential accounting skills and financial knowledge. These skills form the basis for a career in the following sectors accounting, finance and general business.

This course in Accounting and Finance gives an excellent foundation for those of you who wish to progress to degree courses in Universities. It also provides excellent opportunities for those seeking employment.