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Transform your career, your way: choose MTU part-time education
Transform your career, your way: choose MTU part-time education

Irish Examiner

time4 days ago

  • Business
  • Irish Examiner

Transform your career, your way: choose MTU part-time education

Offering an extensive range of part-time and professional courses, Munster Technological University (MTU) supports people of all ages, backgrounds, and lifestyles in achieving their career goals. MTU is expanding its dynamic team of research postgraduates and postdoctoral researchers in an ecosystem that is delivering the growth needed to support the University's ambitious research and innovation targets. The University's academic programmes include Micro-credentials, Certificates, Degrees, Masters, and PhDs, and have been developed with extensive industry input, making them highly valuable to those who are seeking employment or career advancement. To cater for a wide diversity of learning preferences, MTU provides on-campus, online and blended learning options, ensuring that students can tailor their own learning experiences to meet their individual needs. MTU will offer a range of opportunities over the coming months, specially developed for aspiring entrepreneurs. MTU also supports Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL), a process through which individuals can gain exemptions for modules based on learning they have already undertaken through participation in other courses or on-the-job experiences. In addition to its regular schedule of courses, MTU provides further opportunities through programmes such as Springboard+. These government-funded schemes offer free or heavily subsidised courses at Micro-credential, Certificate, Degree, and Masters levels, leading to qualifications in high-demand areas such as IT, engineering, business, green skills, maritime, Industry 4.0, and construction, amongst many others. MTU's academic programmes include Micro-credentials, Certificates, Degrees, Masters and PhDs, all developed with extensive industry input. For aspiring entrepreneurs, MTU will offer a range of opportunities over the coming months. For those who are interested in becoming self-employed, either due to a desire for a significant shift in career or through necessity, MTU offers relevant programmes which equip participants with the necessary skills for success. In some cases, access to financial support is available to support participants. For those who wish to explore their interests in research, MTU is now expanding its dynamic team of research postgraduates and postdoctoral researchers in an ecosystem that is delivering the growth needed to support the University's ambitious research and innovation targets. Details of relevant opportunities will be posted to the MTU website on a regular basis. MTU's extensive range of highly regarded part-time programmes is hugely valuable to those who are seeking employment or career advancement. To check for availability of places on MTU's part-time and Springboard+ courses, interested applicants will find relevant details at and at For those interested in the entrepreneurship route, enquiries may be submitted to the Rubicon Centre in Cork or the Tom Crean Business Centre in Kerry.

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