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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.
Masters Courses
Creative Practice
Master of Arts | Galway City
Design and Innovation
Master of Science | Galway City, Wellpark Road
Creative Practice
Master of Arts | Sligo
User Experience Design and Applied Innovation
Master of Arts | Donegal, Letterkenny
Postgraduate Pathways
A Postgraduate Certificate offers students the opportunity to gain an accredited 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.