Pre-University Arts

5M2154

Entry Requirements

Leaving Certificate or Leaving Certificate Applied or LCVP or QQI Level 4 Award. Equal consideration will be given to mature applicants (those aged over 23) who do not meet these entry requirements.

Career Opportunities

Employment opportunities are varied and graduates can expect to find employment in areas such as tourism, education, heritage, public information and community development.

Progression

Graduates of this course are eligible to apply through the CAO and/or the Higher Education Links Scheme for entry to year one of a range of higher certificate and degree programmes at Higher Education Institutions (please check with the particular institution regarding local eligibility requirements).

Arts - Maynooth University
Arts - UCD
Arts - University of Galway
Heritage Studies - ATU Galway/Mayo
History - Trinity College Dublin

Course Fees

€200

Course Content

QQI Level 5 Certificate in Cultural and Heritage Studies

Appreciation of Irish Culture
Folklore and Ethnology
Word Processing
Choice of French, German or Spanish ab initio
Local History
Archaeology
Heritage
Work Experience
Communications

About This Course

This course will provide students with an understanding of Irish archaeology and local history and an appreciation of Irish culture and heritage. The development of research skills is an important element of this course.

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