Addiction Studies
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…

The National University of Ireland (NUI) is a federal university. NUI currently comprises Constituent Universities, Recognised Colleges and Colleges of a Constituent University. Each institution within the NUI federation has its own Governing Authority. The overall Governing Authority of the University is the National University of Ireland Senate and its Chief is the Chancellor. The NUI's mission is to provide a supportive framework for its confederate institutions, to promote the objects of the University, and as a result, contribute to educational, cultural, social and economic advancement of Ireland.
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…
This course aims to provide students with the practical skills and a conceptual framework for working with adults in community education. Location: Cavan, Maynooth
This Adult Guidance & Counselling Masters is designed to offer experienced practitioners in the field of adult guidance grounding in practitioner research. Candidates will be…
This programme provides students with a specialized knowledge in ancient, medieval and Renaissance thought, focusing on philosophical writers, literary and historical themes, and the history…
The Postgraduate Certificate in Anthropology is a one-year part-time course designed for students who would like to make a transition to studying anthropology but have…
This course is designed for students who have a curiosity about the wider world and how humans diversely experience living and being in that world.…
The course is designed for development and humanitarian aid professionals (and those who envisage such a career) who would like to add an anthropological perspective…
The Postgraduate Certificate in Anthropology & Development is a one-year course designed for development and humanitarian aid professionals (and those who envisage such a career)…
Research degrees require considerable initiative on the part of the student to engage in independent, original scholarship. The Anthropology Department supports the students research offering…
If you are interested in community work, addiction and recovery, social justice, youth studies, development, adult education, politics, society and culture then this wideranging degree…
BA ADULT, COMMUNITY AND FURTHER EDUCATION (part-time) - 6 years (part-time, flexible, mature only) BA Adult, Community and Further Education If you are interested in…
If you are interested in community work, addiction and recovery, social justice, youth studies, development, adult education, politics, society and culture then this wideranging degree…
Overview of the BA degrees These three BA programmes are part-time, evening (with some daytime options available), interdisciplinary degrees for mature applicants (21 years or…
This part-time programme explores the subjects essential to effective human resource management. Alongside such important topics as performance management, employee relations and leadership theories, students…
This four-year part-time programme combines the study of subjects critical to contemporary public management with subjects particular to local government. In addition to learning about…
This four-year, part-time programme explores public management in its various dimensions and the distinctive role of public sector organisations. Students study subjects that are at…
This part-time programme provides the knowledge and skills essential to modern business, focusing on human resource management. Alongside such important topics as performance appraisal, employee…
This part-time programme provides the knowledge and skills essential to modern business, focusing on the effective management of information systems. Students are taught, among other…
This part-time programme provides the knowledge and skills essential to modern business, focusing on marketing concepts and practices. Students receive instruction in the key areas…
This Certificate level course is designed to provide participants with the opportunity to develop an understanding of psychology and to explore its relevance to the…
The course had been developed by the Department of Adult and Community Education, Maynooth University in collaboration with stakeholders in the field of Adult Guidance.…
Disability Studies is a unique course for people working or wanting to be employed in the disability sector. It attracts both disabled and non-disabled students…
The Level 7 Certificate in Directing for Theatre in Maynooth University is a part time course that runs every second Saturday from October to May…
The Maynooth University Certificate in Equality Studies focuses on delivering a high-quality relevant qualification using a unique blend of self-directed distance learning supplemented with online…
The aim of the Certificate in Finance is to introduce the basic principles of finance and provide a solid grounding across the discipline. The course…
This programme offers students a comprehensive overview of the Irish health service, health and related legislation and the current service issues affecting the key programmes…
The Certificate in Housing Studies is of huge benefit to housing practitioners, in both generalist and technical positions, in local authorities and approved housing bodies.…
The Certi cate in Local Government Studies provides participants with a grounding in the principal areas of legislation and practice in local government and with…
This Certificate level course is offered by the Department of History, Maynooth University. The course examines the ‘local dimension of Ireland’s past’. The course aims…
This programme covers critical skills areas, including project initiation; schedule development, monitoring and control; team management. It also addresses methodologies, frameworks and technologies designed to…