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This Access course is designed specifically for people who may not have the conventional educational requirements and who come from socio-economic backgrounds that are underrepresented at third level. This course will enable students to acquire the necessary skills, knowledge and […]

The aim of this course is to provide participants with a broad overview of key theoretical frameworks in relation to substance misuse and dependence, and to enable them to develop basic helping and intervention skills. Relevant to Garda, Teachers, Health […]

This Adult Psychology course is an exciting introduction to the world of psychology. You will begin on a journey of self exploration of your feelings, personality and abilities. This personal and confidential course focuses on practical psychology and covers topics […]

This Advanced Diploma in Supervision course is for those intending to work as a supervisor, or for experienced supervisors who wish to gain a formal qualification in the practice of supervision. The programme is suitable for qualified counsellors & psychotherapists, psychologists, […]

Radio broadcasting course aimed at improving the basic knowledge of radio broadcasting to an advanced level. Modules include advanced presentation and production skills, as well as voice-training and researching techniques. This course is normally taken as an optional follow-on from […]

Community and health services 5M4468 What is Applied Psychology? This one-year course is designed for those who have an interest in psychology and aims to give participants an introduction to the core theories and methodologies of psychology and prepare them […]

This one-year course will aim to prepare participants for work with people in a social care, community development or residential setting. The care worker needs the social, communication and caring skills to work with individuals and groups. Many of the […]

This programme is suitable for individuals who wish to develop an understanding of all aspects of social issues.

The course aims to equip participants with a sound knowledge of Ireland’s archaeological heritage from the earliest settlers to the medieval period. It consists of lectures, fieldwork and project work. The course offers a general introduction to the field monuments […]

This course is aimed anyone who is interested in learning in more detail about the practical aspects of Irish Archaeology. It is intended that participants will gain an insight into how archaeologists work and perhaps more importantly how their work […]

For FREE course brochure please visit www.kilroyscollege.ie/free_brochure In response to the recent launch of the General Service Recruitment campaign for both Army and Naval Service Recruits by the Irish Defence Forces, Kilroy’s College has developed a new distance learning preparation […]

Discover  the Old Masters of the Renaissence and Baroque Period.  Guided tour of the National Gallery included.

A brief overview of art from beginnings to modern times, and also a detailed look at the work of some artists. Through a careful reading of art, we can better understand our common history. A key objective is to help […]

Introduction to Art History A foundation course of art history exploring the development of Western Art from Classical Antiquity to 20th Century. The survey of main periods in art history introduces to key concepts, major artists and iconic artworks. In […]

This Art History course will introduce a different Italian artist of the Renaissance.  Learners will enjoy a study of artwork that will open their eyes to artistic techniques and deeper symbolism. Tutor:   TBC                      […]

The aim of this module is to provide a detailed synthesis of Ireland’s history from 1780 to 1891. The module will look at developments of the period in their social, cultural and economic contexts as well as in their political […]

This Diploma gives you the opportunity to learn about the History of Autism, the different strengths and challenges of Autism and how it affects a persons mental health and daily living. You will learn to put on autism glasses, explore […]

Study this Addiction Studies course with ICHAS. Addiction affects all areas of our society at all levels and its effects on individuals, families and society in general can be devastating. Career opportunities in this area has grown  in Ireland in […]

This degree allows the student to study a number of humanities subjects including: Psychoanalysis & Philosophy, Cultural Studies, Media Studies, Literature & Drama, Economics and Film Studies and be awarded a honours Bachelors of Arts degree.

The aim of this degree is to produce students with excellent counselling skills, with a capacity for reflection and self awareness and with a thorough grounding in the theoretical and ethical issues involved in counselling. Provides first step to a […]

Both Psychology and Criminology aim to understand the world of social values and behaviours. But while Psychology looks at human behaviour in general, Criminology looks at criminal behaviour in particular. As well as the chance to study crime, criminal behaviour, […]

Do YOU want to direct a film? Write a script? Edit? Become a film critic? Curate a film festival? Take a photograph? Organise an exhibition? Understand Hollywood? Study your favourite director? Consider the relationship between film and television? Film and […]

Our BA (Hons) in Design Communications is a three-year level 8 degree course available on a full-time basis. This challenging degree will teach you how to continuously respond with creativity, and create innovative visuals while developing a keen understanding of […]

BA (Hons) Journalism is a broad based and yet highly focused programme of study that provides students with the skills and qualifications necessary to pursue a career in journalism and in other related industries.

With a Law & Psychology degree you get the chance to study two fascinating fields in the Social Sciences. Both give you the chance to understand the world of social values and behaviours – but from different perspectives. As well […]

Psychology focuses on individuals, Sociology looks at broader social issues that affect those individuals; such as poverty, inequality and social injustice. These are examined alongside societal factors such as government policy and globalisation. You get the chance to take the […]

This degree course provides students with a broad education in contemporary social issues, policies and research methods.

If you want to begin a career as a journalist in the print or broadcasting areas, this hands-on course gives you the practical, real-world experience you need to succeed. This three year full-time degree programme expands your knowledge and skills […]

BA in Professional Social Care This QQI approved Level 7 degree programme will prepare social care workers for CORU registration. Focusing specifically on the disability sector, the three-year, part-time/open learning degree provides participants with the skills to work effectively within […]

The Bachelor of Arts (Education, Home Economics and Gaeilge) and Professional Master of Education (with Home Economics) is a concurrent teacher education degree leading to a National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) Level 9 masters level award. After four years students […]

The Bachelor of Arts (Education, Home Economics and Religious Education) and Professional Master of Education (with Home Economics) is a concurrent teacher education degree leading to a National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) Level 9 masters level award. After four years […]

This course provides an introduction to counselling and an appreciation of counselling skills and practices.

Psychology is the scientific study of how we think, feel and behave. People have studied the mind and how it works since the time of the ancient Greeks, but the scientific study of psychology only dates back to a little over a hundred years […]

The aim of the programme are to cover aspects of caring for the older person

The aim of the programme are to cover aspects of caring for the older person.

This module looks at the various models of care, current legislation in the Care Setting and issues as they arise for the individual needing care, the skills involved in becoming a Care Worker, the role of the Care Worker, Care […]

This module looks at the various models of care, current legislation in the Care Setting and issues as they arise for the individual needing care, the skills involved in becoming a Care Worker, the role of the Care Worker, Care […]

The purpose of this module is to enable the learner to distinguish between the groups of people in need of health care, the importance of hygiene, maintenance of patient equipment, assisting clients, interacting with clients, maintaining a safe environment and […]

The purpose of this module is to enable the learner to distinguish between the groups of people in need of health care, the importance of hygiene, maintenance of patient equipment, assisting clients, interacting with clients, maintaining a safe environment and […]

Programme Overview VCC is working in partnership with IT Carlow to develop a blended online Bachelor of Arts in Applied Addiction Studies and Community Development (QQI Level 7).  Learners who complete Stage 1 at Level 6 of the NFQ (60 […]