Courses
Your Masters in Design, Your Way
The creative industries are among the world’s most rapidly growing economic sectors, and design programmes at ATU are a catalyst for creativity and innovation. Our courses provide unique learning experiences across creative, design and media disciplines that engage with and build on the rich cultural legacy and the creative soul of our region.
Explore courses in Design
Creative Practice
Master of Arts | Full-Time | On-campus | 1 year | Galway
Design and Innovation
Master of Science | Part-Time | Blended | 2 years | Galway
Creative Practice
Master of Arts | Full-Time | Blended | 1.5 years | Sligo
User Experience Design and Innovation
Master of Arts | Part-Time | Online | 1.5 years | Donegal
Postgraduate Pathways
A Postgraduate Certificate offers students the opportunity to gain a qualification at Level 9, which can provide a pathway to further opportunities at Postgraduate Diploma or Masters level. Many of ATU’s Postgraduate Certificates are listed alongside additional award options.
A Higher Diploma is a postgraduate qualification at Level 8, typically offered as one academic year of study upon successful completing of an undergraduate degree. Higher Diplomas may offer students a conversion pathway into a new career or discipline area.
Design, Arts and Humanities Virtual Information Session
Watch our Faculty of Design, Education and Social Science webinar where our team gave an overview of the online, flexible and postgraduate programmes available across our campuses.