College Details
Institute of Technology Sligo
Since it first opened in September 1970, IT Sligo has been one of Ireland’s leading third level institutions.
Students are at the heart of what we do. It is home to 6,000 students across the Institute’s full-time, part-time and apprenticeship programmes. Of those, 2,000 are studying online.
IT Sligo is the place to help you get ahead in the world of work with an industry placement. Thanks to our close contacts and research collaborations with leading companies and major employers, we can offer you a wide variety of opportunities.
There is no standing still. Across the Institute’s three Schools of Learning in Business & Social Sciences; Engineering & Design; and Science, IT Sligo is constantly developing and enhancing its courses and facilities to provide an overall package which matches the needs of the student today – and tomorrow.
Six Reason To Choose IT Sligo
Relevance and variety of our courses
We work closely with industry to tailor our courses so that when you graduate, you have a qualification which employers recognise and want.
Our Teaching Staff
Current students consistently highlight the quality of the teaching and lecturing staff as one of IT Sligo’s greatest strengths.
It’s Personal
Small class sizes mean students benefit from individual attention and support from our dedicated staff.
Cool Campus
Our single modern 72-acre ‘University-feel’ campus is constantly evolving to reflect the needs of the 21st century student. Everything is within walking distance – including Sligo town centre.
World Class Ambitions
Apart from being Ireland’s recognised No 1 destination for Digital (Online) Education, IT Sligo has produced internationally recognised ground-breaking research in Science and Archaeology.
A Home From Home
As a place to live, Sligo boasts one of the most affordable, attractive and vibrant lifestyle options. Here, there is ample high quality student accommodation.
| Bachelor of Business in Applied Sport with Business Bachelor of Business in Applied Sport with Business; ; If you have an interest in sport, recreation, outdoor pursuits, or in coaching and instruction, this is an ideal course for you.; ; This course will allow you to study all aspects of sport, leisure and recreation allied with advanced business, management and communication skills. The… |
| Bachelor of Business in Finance and Investment Bachelor of Business in Finance and Investment; ; What’s it all about?; ; Financial Services is one of the most vibrant sectors in the Irish economy. With over 35,000 people employed in the sector, there is an ongoing shortage of suitably skilled employees. This programme prepares the graduate for a variety of roles throughout the… |
| Higher Cert in Business in Accounting Higher Cert in Business in Accounting; ; ; ; This course combines business and accounting subjects to enable you to explore accounting as a specialism. As well as providing a good foundation in accounting, the programme can be a stepping-stone to a one year add-on Ordinary Degree (level 7) in Accounting at IT Sligo.; ;… |
| Higher Certificate in Business Part Time (Online) Higher Certificate in Business Part Time (Online); ; The Higher Certificate in Business is a two year flexible part-time programme which offers the candidate a qualification in general business culminating in a widely recognised and highly regarded award. Once the graduate completes the qualification, he or she will have a general understanding of how business… |
| Higher Certificate in Business in Office Administration Higher Certificate in Business in Office Administration; ; This course will prepare you for the full range of office administration roles and responsibilities – written and verbal communication with clients; organisational support and conference planning. You could find yourself as the public face of your business, meeting and greeting clients, employees and visitors. This course… |
| Bachelor of Business in Management Applications (Online) Bachelor of Business in Management Applications (Online); ; This programme is aimed at those working in or considering a career in business. The programme builds on learning obtained in the Higher Certificate in Business (Level 6 NFQ) and focuses on the practical skills and knowledge required to enhance performance in a business environment. Students will… |
| Bachelor of Business in Sport with Business Bachelor of Business in Sport with Business; ; Bachelor of Business (Honours) in Sport with Business; ; This course if the first of its kind in Ireland – a three year Hons Degree at L8 that combines sports-related modules with the development of sound business acumen. The programme is a fusion of business related disciplines… |
| BB (Honours) in Sport with Business (Add-on) BB (Honours) in Sport with Business (Add-on); ; This programme offers a progression pathway to students who have successfully completed the L7 Ordinary Degree in Applied Sport with Business and wish to progress to the L8 (Add On Hons) Degree.; ; ; Today’s business environment is very dynamic and challenging. The Bachelor of Business L8… |
| Bachelor of Business (Hons) (add-on) for Marketing, Tourism & Sport Bachelor of Business (Hons) (add-on) for Marketing, Tourism & Sport; ; This programme offers a progression pathway to students who have successfully completed the L7 Ordinary Degree in Applied Sport with Business and wish to progress to the L8 (Add On Hons) Degree.; ; ; Today’s business environment is very dynamic and challenging. The Bachelor… |
| Bachelor of Business in Tourism with Event Management Bachelor of Business in Tourism with Event Management; ; If you enjoy travel and working with people then this course will appeal to you. It includes a six month work placement in Ireland or abroad where you will be working in a tourism-related environment. Previously, placement students have worked in national or local tourism development… |
| Higher Certificate in Business Higher Certificate in Business; ; This two year programme will provide you with the general business skills you need to get a job out there in the marketplace. During the course our lecturers will give you a thorough understanding of the public sector and private business. When you have completed your studies you will be… |
| BSc (Hons) Construction Project Management (add-on) BSc (Hons) Construction Project Management (add-on); ; Construction Project Management is a professional field that focuses on each part of the construction process of any built environment. The course at IT Sligo equips graduates with skills and knowledge in project management as well as an understanding of the business process and environment. Armed with such… |
| BSc (Hons) Construction Project Management (Online) BSc (Hons) Construction Project Management (Online); ; Programme Code: SG_JCONS_K08; ; Delivery: Online; ; About Construction Management; ; Construction Project Management is a professional field that focuses on each part of the construction process of any built environment. Our CIOB accredited Bachelor of Science (BSc) in construction project management course is designed specifically for those… |
| BSc in Construction Management (Online) BSc in Construction Management (Online); ; Programme Code: SG_CCONS_J07; ; About Construction Management; ; Construction Management is a professional field that focuses on each part of the construction process of any built environment. It typically encompasses commercial building sites or multi-unit residential sites. Construction Management of the site may be maintained by a general contractor… |
| Certificate in Introductory Counselling Skills Certificate in Introductory Counselling Skills; ; ; ; The aim of this programme is to develop learners’ knowledge and skills in the area of counselling, mental health and wellness, and personal development at a foundational level, such that they will be able to perform more effectively as helpers in a variety of caring and pastoral… |
| Certificate in Introductory Counselling Skills (Online) Certificate in Introductory Counselling Skills (Online); ; ; ; The aim of this programme is to develop learners’ knowledge and skills in the area of counselling, mental health and wellness, and personal development at a foundational level, such that they will be able to perform more effectively as helpers in a variety of caring and… |
| Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Care and Education Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Care and Education; ; ; ; The early years and experiences of a child’s life are fundamentally important for them in the here and now and can help shape their future. This honours degree programme will equip you, the early childhood educator, with a comprehensive knowledge base of all… |
| Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering; ; ; ; Civil Engineering is about creating, improvingand protecting the environmentin which we live. Most people would be surprised by how much Civil Engineering affects their daily lives – from the water that you drink, to the school that you attend, to the energy that powers your mobile… |
| Bachelor of Business in Tourism with Event Management Bachelor of Business in Tourism with Event Management; ; If you enjoy travel and working with people then this course will appeal to you. It includes a six month work placement in Ireland or abroad where you will be working in a tourism-related environment. Previously, placement students have worked in national or local tourism development… |
| Bachelor of Business in Digital Marketing Bachelor of Business in Digital Marketing; ; By 2020 over 60% of all money spend on advertising in Ireland will be on digital advertising. Ireland has had the fastest-growing digital advertising market in Europe in recent years (Core, 2018). The current trend for social networking sites, websites, blogs and video sharing sites has created a… |
| Bachelor of Business in International Marketing & Sales with French/German/Spanish Bachelor of Business in International Marketing & Sales with French/German/Spanish; ; What’s it all about?; ; This programme is designed to appeal to those who have a real interest in the world of International Business and Marketing, and who would like to work in a cosmopolitan, multilingual environment, whether in Ireland or overseas. The programme… |
| Bachelor of Business in Marketing & Sales Bachelor of Business in Marketing & Sales; ; What is Marketing?; Marketing is an abstract concept that has been defined in many different ways by many different people. It is more than just a promoting a product or a service. Marketing involves researching the target audience, advising clients how to develop their products to suit… |
| BB in International Marketing (add-on) BB in International Marketing (add-on); ; This course is very popular with our international ERASMUS students who want to spend either one or two semesters studying in Ireland improving their core business skills through English. It offers marketing experience in another EU country and the opportunity to use English in business and marketing scenarios.; ;… |
| BB in Marketing (add-on) BB in Marketing (add-on); ; Course Summary:; This course offers progress from the level 6 Higher Certificate programme in the School of Business. On this programme you will gain the skills to help you establish your career in a marketing or sales position in Ireland or abroad. It offers a blend of general business subjects… |
| Bachelor of Arts in Humanities Joint Major: English and Psychology Bachelor of Arts in Humanities Joint Major: English and Psychology; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; This programme allows students to develop knowledge and expertise in the popular areas of English and Psychology. By studying English, students gather knowledge in a range of literary texts and periods, which will allow them to develop themselves… |
| BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying (add-on) BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying (add-on); ; The primary objective of this course is to equip the student with a broad base of skills so that upon completion the graduate can identify and solve measurement and contract administration problems in the specialised area of quantity surveying.; ; As a highly qualified graduate, you will be… |
| BSc in Quantity Surveying (Online) BSc in Quantity Surveying (Online); ; Programme Code: SG_JQUAN_J07; ; This programme offers graduates a broad skills base for the specialised profession of quantity surveying. The need for quantity surveyors is vital for the efficient cost management of construction projects. The evolving international economic climate means the role of the quantity surveyor is in high… |
| Bachelor of Arts in Social Care Practice Bachelor of Arts in Social Care Practice; ; ; ; Course Summary:; Ireland, among other countries, continues to face many social challenges, do you want to work to address and respond to these challenges? Are you interested in the future of our society and those who live within it? A career in social care practice… |
| Bachelor of Arts in Humanities Joint Major: Sociology and Politics Bachelor of Arts in Humanities Joint Major: Sociology and Politics; ; ; ; The course lets you examine our society, its structure, its organisations, and ask questions around the complexities of this social world. Dividing your time between sociology and politics, you develop an in-depth understanding of the social forces that create and sustain the… |
| Bachelor of Arts in Interior Architecture and Design Bachelor of Arts in Interior Architecture and Design; ; Interior Architecture and Design is a creative and progressive discipline which explores new and exciting ways to create interior environments which inspire and enrich the lives of those who use them. It is a profession which touches upon a variety of associated disciplines including, architecture, furniture,… |
| Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) in Civil Engineering Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) in Civil Engineering; ; ; ; Civil Engineering is about creating, improving and protecting the environment in which we live. Most people would be surprised by how much Civil Engineering affects their daily lives – from the water that you drink, to the school that you attend, to the energy that… |
| BEng (Hons) in Civil Engineering (add on) BEng (Hons) in Civil Engineering (add on); ; The final two years of the Honours BEng is available as an add-on programme for graduates who hold, or hope to hold, an Ordinary BEng in Civil Engineering.; ; Civil engineering is a dynamic industry, which is continuously evolving and changing. The civil engineering course at IT… |
| BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying (Online) BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying (Online); ; This programme offers graduates a broad skills base for the specialised profession of quantity surveying. The need for quantity surveyors is vital for the efficient cost management of construction projects. The evolving international economic climate means the role of the quantity surveyor is in high demand as both… |
| Certificate in International Foundation Studies Certificate in International Foundation Studies; ; The programme provides an effective foundation course for international (non-EU) students who wish to pursue undergraduate studies at IT Sligo. Its principal aim is to equip you with the necessary skills, knowledge, confidence and English language competence, to continue your undergraduate education in our Schools of Science, Engineering &… |
