About Us

Independent College Dublin is a dynamic, goal focused, career oriented third level institution offering an extensive range of diploma, undergraduate, postgraduate and professional programmes with a range of full-time, part-time and online options available. The college is located in the heart of Dublin city centre, and is surrounded by cultural, and leisure attractions, and easily accessible with excellent transport links including the Luas, Bus and Rail in close proximity to the college. The campus has 25 purpose-built lecture rooms across 28,000 square feet of teaching space, an on-site library, computer laboratories and cafe. The college is part of and supported by Independent News and Media PLC.

The College focuses on programmes that are relevant to today's challenging workplace, allowing our students to develop personally, professionally and academically in a supportive environment. Our Faculties include Accountancy, Law & Dispute Resolution, Arts & Psychotherapy, Business and Media & Journalism. Programmes range from short evening diploma courses to postgraduate degrees that train people to the highest standards, offering internships opportunities to gain real experience in your field of study. Our programmes are internationally recognised and are validated by a range of institutions including HETAC, ACCA, the University of Chester, the University of the West of England and the Institute of Commercial Management.

Location

Independent College Dublin is located in the heart of the city centre at 60-63 Dawson Street, Dublin 2. This city centre location is within one minute's walking distance of Grafton Street and St. Stephen's Green. Surrounded by the recreational and cultural amenities of the city centre, this location provides an ideal atmosphere for students both before and after lectures. We are easily accessible with excellent transport links including the Luas, Bus and Rail.

Law Faculty

Undergraduate Courses

LLB (Hons) Irish Law

Postgraduate Courses

MA in Dispute Resolution
Postgraduate Diploma in Comparative Media Law
Postgraduate Certificate Comparative media Lew
LL.M Comparative Media Law

Diploma Courses

Diploma in Mediation and Conciliation
Diploma in Employment Law
Diploma in Entertainment Media and the Law
Diploma in Negotiation

Professional Courses

Diploma in Professional Legal Studies (Legal Executives) Full Time
Certificate and Diploma in Professional Legal Studies (Legal Executives)
Honorable Society of King's Inns Entrance Examination Preparatory Course
New York & California Bar Programme (Attorneys)
FE1 Law Society of Ireland Entrance Examination Preparatory Course
FE1 Intensive Revision Course

Media & Journalism Faculty

Undergraduate Courses

BA (Hons) in Journalism (Level 8)

Postgraduate Courses

MA in Journalism (Level 9)

Diploma Courses

Diploma in Journalism for the Web
Diploma in Music Journalism (in conjunction with Hot Press)
Diploma in Food, Fashion & Travel Journalism
Diploma in Sports Journalism
Diploma in Journalism
Diploma in Video Production
Communications Masterclass with Gavin Duffy and Orlaith Carmody

Accountancy Faculty

ACCA Full time & Part time
CPA Full time & Part time
Diploma in International Financial Reporting(DipIFR)
ACCA in Cork - Part time
ACCA in Dublin- Full and Part time
ACCA Diploma in Accounting and Business

Arts & Psychotherapy Faculty

Undergraduate Courses

Certificate in Counselling and Psychotherapeutic Studies (Level 7)

Postgraduate Courses

H. Dip in Psychotherapy Studies (Level 8)
M.A in Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy (Level 9)

Diploma Courses

Diploma in Social Care
Diploma in Counseling & Psychotherapy
Diploma in Addiction Studies
Diploma in Criminal & Forensic Psychology
Diploma in Popular Psychology
Diploma in Sports Psychology
Diploma in Family History- Genealogy
Diploma in Fashion Design

Business Faculty

Undergraduate Courses

BA (Hons) in Business Studies (Level 8)
BA (Hons) in Marketing (Level 8)
BA (Hons) in Accounting & Finance (Level 8)

Postgraduate Courses

MSc Accounting with Finance

Diploma Courses

Diploma in Project Management
Diploma in Event Management
Economics with David McWilliams
Diploma in PR for the Digital Era
Introduction to Financial Trading
Diploma in Financial Trading
Diploma and Advanced Diploma in Business Studies
Diploma and Advanced Diploma in Marketing
Diploma and Advanced Diploma in Commercial Management