Overview
In order to achieve these aims, module assignments and the final year thesis are company based. This will enhance their benefit for the company and the student.
This Technology Management course is delivered using a blended approach, that is, a combination of distance/online learning materials combined with face-to-face tutorials and seminars. The online element facilitates the learning in tandem with the distance-education, hard copy materials and periodic classroom contact. Students will be required to attend seminars on average one Saturday per month. Seminars will be held on a revolving basis at NUI Galway, UL and UCC.
Career Opportunities
The course at National University of Ireland, Galway 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 research and development, production and operations management, information systems and management consultancy. As the course is delivered on a part-time basis, the majority of students are in full-time employment or actively seeking employment while studying.
Programme Structure
Modules include
- Managing Innovation
- Information Systems and Software Management
- Managing Technology Projects
- Product Design and Development
- Innovation and Technology Transfer
- Marketing Technology Products
- Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- Technology Finance and Capital
- Thesis
- Strategy and Management of Technology
- People Management for Technology Organisations
- Six Sigma
- User Centred Designj
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Industrial & Systems Engineering Management, Organisation & Leadership Public Law View 12 other Masters in Public Law in IrelandAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General 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 Postgraduate Diploma in Innovation Management or the Postgraduate Diploma in 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.
Tuition Fee
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International
4200 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8400 EUR for the full programme during 24 months. -
EU/EEA
3950 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7900 EUR for the full programme during 24 months.
Living costs for Galway
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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