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Circular Economy Leadership for the Built Environment - Galway

Postgraduate
GA_ECELG_O09

This programme has been developed in close collaboration with construction industry professionals to provide a flexible, multidisciplinary and industry-focused programme that seeks to address the current competency and skills gap in the construction sector both nationally and in a global context. Students will discover a focused set of mandatory modules that cover all stages in the design-construction-operation and end-of-life process.

Award Name Postgraduate Diploma (Level 9 NFQ)
NFQ Classification Major
Awarding Body Atlantic Technological University
NFQ Level Level 9 NFQ
Award Name NFQ Classification Awarding Body NFQ Level
Postgraduate Diploma (Level 9 NFQ) Major Atlantic Technological University Level 9 NFQ
Course Provider:
Location:
Galway City
Attendance Options:
Online or Distance, Part time
Qualification Letters:
PgDip
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Course provider

Duration

2 Years Part Time online

On-Campus Attendance
No attendance required

Entry Requirements

Candidates must hold a cognate Level 8 Bachelor (Hons) degree with a minimum grade classification of H2.2 or equivalent e.g. Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architectural Technology, Architecture, Construction Economics and Surveying etc.

Candidates who do not meet the H2.2 performance standard in a Level 8 award will be required to pass a qualifying assignment at an H2.2 performance standard as established by the Programme Board for the programme in question and as approved by the Registrar.

Careers / Further progression

Job Opportunities
After completing the Postgraduate Diploma in Circular Economy Leadership for the Built Environment, candidates will be able to progress to an MSc. in Year 2.

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Further information

Total Fees €4000 -
DASBE students pay €1500

Who should apply?
This programme is suitable for professionals across the built environment value chain i.e., local authorities, planners, engineers, project managesr, consultancies, architects, building manufacturers, contractors, technicians, building surveyors, purchasing officers etc.

Study Hours
The course is fully online with 4 hours of online workshops and 6 hours of self-paced online activities each week.

Modules
Circular Economy Principles for
the Built Environment
Circular Economy Leadership
and Organizational Transitions
Applied Circular Built
Environment Work-Based
Research Project

Examination & Assessment
100 % continuous assessment

Course Contacts
Course Coordinator: Dr Mark Kelly: mark.kelly@atu.ie

Course Provider:
Location:
Galway City
Attendance Options:
Online or Distance, Part time
Qualification Letters:
PgDip
Apply to:
Course provider