DCU Micro-Credentials

DCU Business school micro-credentials for Working professionals

Working professionals will benefit from these DCU Business School micro-credentials by gaining crucial skills for career advancement.

"Leadership and Change" equips you to drive and sustain organizational change, enhancing your leadership impact.

"Strategic Thinking Tools and Techniques" develops your ability to make informed decisions and recognise patterns in complex environments, improving your strategic acumen and effectiveness

For more information or to apply visit DCU.ie/micro-credentials

How can DCU Micro-Credentials benefit learners?

DCU Micro-credentials offer flexible, accredited learning tailored to your personal and professional needs.

Enhance your personal brand, advance your education and achieve your career potential with our globally recognized micro-credentials.

Stand out and unlock bigger opportunities with DCU.

Find out more and apply now at DCU.ie/micro-credentials

What is a Micro-Credential

Micro-credentials are a short, sharp and flexible way for individuals to engage with lifelong learning, They’re much more time-effective and cost-effective than a traditional course, which makes them a suitable option for anyone in the workforce who is looking to upskill to develop their professional career pathways. They’re also suitable for anyone who is in a career transition, whether that’s seeking a new opportunity or setting yourself up for promotion.

Find out more at DCU.ie/micro-credentials

Now enrolling: Person-Centred Approaches to Dementia Care

📚 NFQ Level 8 or 9 | €1,250 (subsidy of €625 available)
📆 Starts Sept 2025 | 12 weeks | Blended delivery
👥 For health & social care providers working with dementia
📝 Apply by August 30th

🔗 https://www.dcu.ie/snpch/nur1105-person-centred-dementia-champions-and-nur1186-person-centred-approaches-dementia-care

🧠 Become a Dementia Care Champion with DCU!

🌀 Blended format: 12 weeks (2 days on-campus + 10 weekly Zooms)
📅 September 2025 | Level 8
💶 €1,250 | Apply by 30 Aug 2025

Ideal for health & social care professionals working with people living with dementia—enhance your assessment, interventions, and leadership skills to champion change in your workplace.

➡️ Learn more & apply 👉 https://www.dcu.ie/snpch/nur1105-person-centred-dementia-champions-and-nur1186-person-centred-approaches-dementia-care

💊 Boost your expertise in dietary supplements for sport, exercise & health with DCU’s 100% online Level 9 micro-credential!

📅 Starts Sept 2025 | ⏳ Apply by Aug 30

💶 50% subsidy available (€625)

📚 Duration: 12 weeks

Ideal for professionals in sport science, healthcare, or the food business sector.

👉 Apply now: https://www.dcu.ie/snpch/science-and-practice-dietary-supplements-sport-exercise-and-health-spo1067

🩺 Advance your expertise in chronic disease care

Now enrolling: Adult Chronic Disease Management Specialist 1

🎓 NFQ Level 9 | €1,250 (subsidy of €775 available)
📅 12-week online module | Starts Sept 2025
👩‍⚕️ For registered nurses and midwives
📌 Apply by August 30th

🔗 https://www.dcu.ie/snpch/adult-chronic-disease-management-specialist-1-nur1144

💡 Advance your palliative care skills

📅 Starts September 2025 | 💶 50% subsidy available
🧑‍⚕️ For healthcare professionals working with life-limiting illness
📍 Blended learning: 2 campus days + 12 weeks online
⏳ Apply by August 30th

👉 Apply now: https://www.dcu.ie/snpch/palliative-and-end-life-care-nur1223