Journalist Courses


DIT Aungier Street

- B.Sc. in Communications (Journalism):
Requirements for entry to this course are passes in six Leaving Certificate subjects, including a minimum grade of C3 in higher level English or Irish and one other higher level paper.

- M.A. in Media Studies:
This course is open to graduates with an honours degree (2.2 grade or higher) or equivalent.


Diploma Course in Advertising

The Diploma Course in Advertising is a general course which incorporates many aspects of Advertising, and is a good general introduction to the Advertising Industry.

Requirements for the Diploma Course in Advertising are the Leaving Certificate with one honour, for example. Grade C3 on a higher-level paper with four passes (which must include English and Maths), or a Leaving Certificate with 5 passes (which must include English and Maths) and one year of work or study that is relevant to the course.


The DIT M.Sc in Advertising is a postgraduate course aimed at students who are looking for a career in advertising
This course is not for Leaving Certificate students. Applicants should have a minimum second-class honours degree (2.2 or higher) in any discipline or equivalent third level qualification.

Dublin Institute of Technology,
Admissions Office, Fitzwilliam House,
30 Upper Pembroke St.,
Dublin 2.

Telephone: (01) 402 3445

Email:

Website: http://www.dit.ie



Dublin City University

- B.A. in Journalism:
Requirements for entry to this course are passes in six Leaving Certificate subjects which must include a minimum of grade C3 in higher level English and D3 or higher in Mathematics the Ordinary level grade.

B.A. in Communications Studies – This degree offers a good basis for a career in advertising.

Requirements for the B.A in Communications Studies are the Leaving Certificate: six subjects to (Which must include English at a Higher Level Grade C3 and Maths at the Ordinary Level Grade B3 or at Higher Level Grade C3 and four passes.)

  • Dublin City University, Glasnevin, Dublin 9.

    Telephone: (01) 700 5338

    Email: registry@dcu.ie

    Website: http://www.dcu.ie

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