Atlantic Technological University

Overview

The Business and Information Communications Technology (ICT) (Hons) program at Atlantic Technological University merges essential business decision-making skills with practical ICT knowledge. Students will explore how information systems enhance organizational efficiency and learn to design, analyze, and refine technology-driven business processes.

This program is tailored for individuals aspiring to thrive in contemporary, data-centric workplaces, with a focus on developing expertise in analytics, digital marketing, web and social media measurement, and technology project management.

What you'll study

Indicative modules may include:

• ICT Applications
• Design Thinking
• Microeconomics
• Data Analytics
• Marketing
• Web and Social Media Analytics

How you’ll learn:

• Fundamental business and technology concepts to address organizational needs.
• Hands-on, skills-focused training in analytics and digital metrics.
• Problem-solving exercises employing design thinking methodologies.

Curriculum note: Module titles and sequencing may change. For the most current curriculum and module schedule, please refer to the program website.

Entry requirements

Leaving Certificate: 6 subjects at O6/H7, including:

• 2 subjects at H5
• English or Irish at O6/H7
• Maths at O6/H7 or Foundation Maths at F2
• QQI/FET Major Award: Any
• Additional QQI/FET requirements: Three Distinctions

GCE / A-level / GCSE: 6 distinct recognized GCSE/A-level subjects including:

• 2 A-levels at Grade C
• 4 additional subjects at GCSE level Grade C, including English or Irish and Maths

Note: GRE/GMAT and GPA grading requirements are not specified for this program.

Career prospects

Graduates of the Business and Information Communications Technology (ICT) program can anticipate a wide array of career opportunities in various sectors. The skills acquired will prepare students for roles in data analysis, digital marketing, project management, and more, ensuring they are well-equipped to contribute to modern business environments. Continuous evolution in technology and data utilization further enhances the demand for professionals with this specialized knowledge.