Technology Management J.E. Cairnes School of Business & Economics College of Business, Public Policy and Law Centre for Adult Learning and Professional Development
PROGRAMMES AVAILABLE: MSc DURATION: 2 years, part-time NUMBER OF PLACES: Unlimited COURSE INSTANCE(S): 1TC3. Visit www.aua.ie for application forms and further details. FEES AND FUNDING: Fees information and funding opportunities: pages 286 and 288. CLOSING DATE: Applications will open in April 2021 and places will be offered on a rolling basis. The final application deadline is Sunday 25 July 2021. CONTACT Niamh Nolan T: +353 91 493 746 E: niamh.nolan@nuigalway.ie 3 GOOD REASONS TO STUDY THIS COURSE 1. Flexible learning: The programme is delivered using a blended approach, that is, distance/online learning materials combined with face-to-face
Your Course The MSc in Technology Management will assist managers or aspiring managers to develop their knowledge and understanding of the increasingly important area of technology management, while building their management and leadership capabilities for new or current roles. The course aims to develop students’ knowledge of product and service innovation, process optimisation, technology transfer and research and development (R&D) processes, enabling students and companies to gain competitive advantage through their technologies. The programme is delivered in association with the University of Limerick (UL) and University College Cork (UCC), with the location of Saturday workshops (approximately monthly) rotating between the three universities. Career Opportunities The programme is designed for managers, technical specialists, engineers or those responsible for managing technologies within their organisations. A range of career opportunities are open to graduates in areas such as R&D, production and operations management, information systems, and management consultancy. As the programme is delivered on a part-time basis, the majority of students are in full-time employment or actively seeking employment while studying. Minimum Entry Requirements Candidates must have a primary honours degree, minimum H2.2 or equivalent, and at least five years of relevant industrial experience. Candidates who do not meet the minimum entry criteria may apply for the PDip (Innovation Management) or the PDip (Technology Commercialisation). On successful completion of either of these courses with an average grade of 2.1 honours, students may apply for the MSc in Technology Management with exemptions. FIND OUT MORE AT: www.nuigalway.ie/courses/taught-postgraduate-courses/ technology-management.html
tutorials and seminars. 2. Peer learning and
professional networking: As this is an executive education course, participants will learn from each other and benefit from the high level and diverse experiences of fellow students. 3. Experience different campuses: Students attend seminars approximately one Saturday per month, on a rotating basis, at NUI Galway, UL and UCC.
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