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ATU is one of Ireland’s most successful third level educational institutions. A regional leader in education, innovation and economic and social development, we provide courses with the real-world skills that students need to thrive in the modern workplace. ATU is known for:
Students at Atlantic TU will join a student population of over 20,000 learners, spanning 600+ academic programmes from pre-degree to doctoral level. ATU’s strength lies in our collaborative ethos, realizing our shared goals by elevating and championing success.
Atlantic TU offers a new higher educational experience. Building on the foundations of applied learning, our university will grow through research informed teaching. We will empower learners to realize their full potential, developing responsible citizens, critical thinkers, innovators and problem solvers equipped for life-long learning.
ATU will continue our proud tradition of industry engagement, through collaborative research and providing courses at undergraduate and postgraduate levels that meet employers’ skills requirements. As the leading educational institution in the region, our students, staff and communities will be intrinsically linked to regional employers, building sustainable employment opportunities, and driving growth in the west and north-west.
At ATU, students will develop as global citizens, recognizing and building awareness of the opportunities and roles we play in developing sustainable global economies. From collaborative international research to overseas study and work placement opportunities, ATU students will be part of a global community with a mindset that reaches far beyond our shores.
Algonquin College Program | MTU (Kerry) Program | Duration | Further Study Progression |
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Culinary Management Diploma | BA in Culinary Arts (year 3) | 1 year | option to progress to year 4 |
Early Childhood Care Diploma | BA in Early Childhood Care & Education (year 3) | 1 year | option to progress to year 4 |
Animation Advanced Diploma | BA (Hons) in Animation, Visual Effects, and Motion Design (year 4) | 1 year | |
Fitness and Health Promotion Diploma | BSc in Health & Leisure with Massage (year 3) | 1 year | option to progress to year 4 |
BSc in Coaching and Sports Performance (year 3) | 1 year | option to progress to year 4 | |
Massage Therapy Advanced Diploma | BSc Health & Leisure with Massage (year 4) | 1 year | |
Marketing – Business Administration Advanced Diploma | B Business (hons) in Marketing (year 4) | 1 year | |
Accounting – Business Administration Advanced Diploma | B Business (hons) in Accounting (year 4) | 1 year | |
General Business – Business Administration Advanced Diploma | B Business (hons) in Management (year 4) | 1 year | |
Business – Management & Entrepreneurship Diploma | B Business Management (year 3) | 1 year | option to progress to year 4 |
Computer Programmer Analyst Advanced Diploma | BSc (hons) in Computing with Software Development (year 4) | 1 year |
St. Lawrence College Program | ATU Sligo Program | Duration | Further Study Progression |
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Civil Engineering Technology (Advanced Diploma) | BSc (Hon) in Construction Project Management | 1 Year (F/T) OR 2 Years (On-Line) | |
Biotechnology (Advanced Diploma) | BSc (Hon) in Medical Biotechnology | 1 Year (F/T) | MSc in Bioprocessing Science 1 Year F/T |
Environmental Lab Technician (Advanced Diploma) | BSc in Environmental Protection | 1 Year (F/T) | BSc in (Hon) Science (Add-On) 1 Year (F/T) |
BSc (Hon) in Environmental Science | 2 Years (F/T) | ||
Early Childhood Education (Diploma) | BA (Hon) in Early Childhood Care & Education | 2 Years (F/T) | MA in Leadership in Early Childhood Care & Education 2 Years (P/T) |
Visual & Creative Arts – Fine Arts (Diploma) | BA in Fine Art | 1 Year (F/T) | BA (Hon) in Fine Art 1 Year (F/T) |
Computer Networking & Technical Support (Diploma) | BSc in Systems & Networking | 1 Year (F/T) | BSc (Hon) in Systems & Networking 1 Year (F/T) |
Computer Game Development (Diploma) | BSc in Games Development | 1 Year (F/T) | BSc (Hon) in Software Development 1 Year (F/T) |
Office Administration (General) | Bachelor of Business Administration | 1 Year (F/T) | Bachelor of Business (Hon) 1 Year (F/T) or 2 Years (On-Line) |
Instrumentation & Control Engineering Technician | BEng in Mechatronics (Add-On) | 1 Year (F/T) OR 2 Years (On-Line) | BEng (Hon) in Mechatronics (Add-On) 1 Year (F/T) or 2 Years (On-Line) |
BEng in Precision Engineering & Design (Add-On) | 1 Year (F/T) OR 2 Years (On-Line) | BEng (Hon) in Precision Engineering & Design (Add-On) 1 Year (F/T) | |
Instrumentation & Control Engineering Technology | BEng (Hon) in Mechatronics (Add-On) | 1 Year (F/T) OR 2 Years (On-Line) | |
BEng (Hon) in Precision Engineering & Design (Add-On) | 2 Years (F/T) | ||
General Arts & Science (D) | BA (Hon) – Sociology & Politics | 2 Years (F/T) | MA in Social Care & Social Justice 2 Years (P/T) |
BA (Hon) – English & Psychology | MA in Leadership & Advocacy in Early Years 2 Years (P/T) | ||
Musical Theatre Performance | BA (Hon) in Performing Arts (Acting) | 1 Year (F/T) | MA through Creative Practice. |
St. Clair College Program | ATU Sligo Program | Duration | Further Study Progression |
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Musical Theatre Performance (Advanced Diploma) | BA (Hon) in Performing Arts (Acting) | 1 Year (F/T) | MA through Creative Practice |
Biomedical Engineering Technology (Advanced Diploma) | BEng in Mechatronics | 1 Year (F/T) | BEng (Hon) in Mechatronics (Add-On) |
BSc in Biomedical Science | BSc (Hon) in Medical Biotechnology (Add-On) | ||
BSc (Hon) in Medical Biotechnology | 2 Years (F/T) | MSc in Bioprocessing Science | |
Chemical Lab Technology (Advanced Diploma) | BSc (Hon) in Pharmaceutical Science with Drug Development | 1 Year (F/T) | |
Interior Design (Advanced Diploma) | BA (Hon) in Interior Architecture & Design | 1 Year (F/T) | MA through Creative Practice |
Business Administration – Marketing (Advanced Diploma) | Bachelor of Business (Hon) (Marketing) | 1 Year (F/T) | MSc in Marketing |
Northern College Program | ATU Sligo Program | Duration | Further Study Progression |
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Environmental Technician – Water & Wastewater Systems (Diploma) | BSc in Environmental Protection | 1 Year (F/T) OR 2 Years (On-Line) | BSc (Hon) in Environmental Science 1 Year (F/T) OR 2 Years (On-Line). |
Instrumentation & Control Engineering Technician (Diploma) | BEng in Mechatronics | 1 Year (F/T) OR 2 Years (On-Line) | BEng (Hon) in Mechatronics 1 Year (F/T) OR 2 Years (On-Line). |
Humber College Program | ATU Sligo Program | Duration | Further Study Progression |
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Biotechnology Technician (Diploma) | BSc in Biomedical Science | 1 Year (F/T) | BSc (Hon) in Medical Biotechnology 1 Year (F/T) |
BSc (Hon) in Medical Biotechnology | 2 Years (F/T) | MSc in Bioprocessing Science 1 Year (F/T). |
Georgian College Program | ATU Sligo Program | Duration | Further Study Progression |
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Architectural Technology (Advanced Diploma) | BSc (Hon) in Construction Project Management | 1 Year (F/T) OR 2 Years (On-Line) | MSc in Project Management. 3 Years (On-Line). |
Civil Engineering Technology (Advanced Diploma) | |||
Environmental Technician (Diploma) | BSc in Environmental Protection | 1 Year (F/T) OR 2 Years (On-Line) | BSc (Hon) in Environmental Science 1 Year (F/T) OR 2 Years (On-Line). |
Environmental Technology (Advanced Diploma) | BSc (Hon) in Environmental Science | 1 Year (F/T) OR 2 Years (On-Line) | MSc in Environmental Health & Safety Management. 2 Years (P/T). |
Early Childhood Education (Diploma) | BA (Hon) in Early Childhood Care & Education | 2 Years (F/T) | MA in Leadership in Early Childhood Care & Education 2 Years (P/T). |
Computer Systems Network Technician (Diploma) | BSc in Systems & Networking | 1 Year (F/T) | BSc (Hon) in Systems & Networking 1 Year (F/T). |
General Arts & Science (Diploma) | BA (Hon) – Sociology & Politics | 2 Years (F/T) | MA in Social Care & Social Justice 2 Years (P/T) |
BA (Hon) – English & Psychology | MA in Leadership & Advocacy in Early Years 2 Years (P/T) |
Fleming College Program | ATU Sligo Program | Duration | Further Study Progression |
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Carpentry Technician (Diploma) | BSc in Construction Project Management | 1 Year (F/T) OR 2 Years (On-Line) | BSc (Hon) in Construction Project Management 1 Year (F/T) or 2 Years (On-Line). |
BSc in Sustainable Wood & Building Technology | 1 Year (F/T) | ||
Environmental Lab Technology (Advanced Diploma) | BSc (Hon) in Environmental Science | 1 Year (F/T) OR 2 Years (On-Line) | MSc in Environmental Health & Safety Management. 2 Years (P/T). |
Environmental Technician (Diploma) | BSc in Environmental Protection | 1 Year (F/T) OR 2 Years (On-Line) | BSc (Hon) in Environmental Science 1 Year (F/T) OR 2 Years (On-Line). |
Ecocsystem Management Technician (Diploma) | |||
Early Childhood Education (Diploma) | BA (Hon) in Early Childhood Care & Education | 2 Years (F/T) | MA in Leadership in Early Childhood Care & Education 2 Years (P/T) |
Social Service Worker (Diploma) | BA (Hon) in Social Care Practice | 2 Years (F/T) | MA in Social Care & Social Justice 2 Years (P/T) |
Computer Engineering Technician (Diploma) | BSc in Computer Networks & Cloud Infrastructure | 1 Year (F/T) | BSc (Hon) in Systems & Networking 1 Year (F/T) |
Computer Engineering Technology (Advanced Diploma) | BSc (Hon) in Computer Networks & Cloud Infrastructure | 1 Year (F/T) | |
Instrumentation & Control Engineering Technician (Diploma) | BEng in Mechatronics | 1 Year (F/T) | BEng (Hon) in Mechatronics 1 Year (F/T). |
Recreation & Leisure Services (Diploma) | BB in Recreation & Leisure | 1 Year (F/T) | Bachelor of Business (Hon) 1 Year (F/T) or 2 Years (On-Line) |
Fanshawe College Program | ATU Sligo Program | Duration | Further Study Progression |
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Architectural Technology (Advanced Diploma) | BSc (Hon) in Construction Project Management | 1 Year (F/T) OR 2 Years (On-Line) | MSc in Project Management. 3 Years (On-Line) |
Civil Engineering Technology (Advanced Diploma) | |||
Construction Engineering Technology (Advanced Diploma) | |||
Recreation & Leisure Services (Diploma) | BB in Applied Sport with Business | 1 Year (F/T) | Bachelor of Business (Hon) with Sport 1 Year (F/T) or 2 Years (On-Line) |
Science Lab Technology (Advanced Diploma) | BSc (Hon) in Pharmaceutical Science with Drug Development | 1 Year (F/T) | |
Environmental Lab Technology (Advanced Diploma) | BSc (Hon) in Environmental Science | 1 Year (F/T) OR 2 Years (On-Line) | MSc in Environmental Health & Safety Management 2 Years (P/T). |
Early Childhood Education (Diploma) | BA (Hon) in Early Childhood Care & Education | 2 Years (F/T) | MA in Leadership in Early Childhood Care & Education 2 Years (P/T). |
Theatre Arts – Technical Production (Diploma) | BA in Performing Arts (Theatre Design) | 1 Year (F/T) | MA in Creative Practice |
BA (Hon) in Performing Arts (Theatre Design) | 2 Years (F/T) | ||
Theatre Arts – Performance (Diploma) | BA in Performing Arts (Acting) | 1 Year (F/T) | MA in Creative Practice |
BA (Hon) in Performing Arts (Acting) | 2 Years (F/T) | ||
General Arts & Science (Diploma) | BA (Hon) – Sociology & Politics | 2 Years (F/T) | MA in Social Care & Social Justice 2 Years (P/T) |
BA (Hon) – English & Psychology | MA in Leadership & Advocacy in Early Years 2 Years (P/T). |
Durham College Program | ATU Sligo Program | Duration | Further Study Progression |
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Biotechnology (Advanced Diploma) | BSc (Hon) in Medical Biotechnology | 1 Year (F/T) | MSc in Bioprocessing Science 1 Year F/T. |
Environmental Technology (Advanced Diploma) | BSc (Hon) in Environmental Science | 1 Year (F/T) OR 2 Years (On-Line) | MSc in Environmental Health & Safety Management 2 Years (P/T). |
Water Quality Technician (Diploma) | BSc in Environmental Protection (Add-On) | 1 Year (F/T) OR 2 Years (On-Line) | BSc (Hon) in Environmental Science (Add-On) 1 Year (F/T) OR 2 Years (On-Line) |
Chemical Lab Technician (Diploma) | BSc in Pharmaceutical Science with Drug Development (Add-On) | 1 Year (F/T) | BSc (Hon) in Pharmaceutical Science with Drug Development (Add-On) 1 Year (F/T). |
Pharmaceutcial Science & Food Science Technology (Advanced Diploma) | BSc (Hon) in Pharmaceutical Science with Drug Development (Add-On) | 1 Year (F/T) | No |
BSc (Hon) in Human Nutrition (Add-On) | 1 Year (F/T) | No | |
Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technology | BEng (Hon) in Mechatronics (Add-On) | 1 Year (F/T) OR 2 Years (On-Line) | No |
Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technology | BEng (Hon) in Precision Engineering & Design (Add-On) | 1 Year (F/T) | No |
Cambrian College Program | ATU Sligo Program | Duration | Further Study Progression |
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Early Childhood Education (Diploma) | BA (Hon) in Early Childhood Care & Education | 2 Years (F/T) | MA in Leadership in Early Childhood Care & Education 2 Years (P/T) |
Civil Engineering Technology (Advanced Diploma) | BSc (Hon) in Construction Project Management | 1 Year (F/T) OR 2 Years (On-Line) | |
Computer Programming – Internet of Things (Diploma) | BSc (Hon) in Computing in Smart Technologies | 2 Years (F/T) | MSc in Data Science |
Computer Programming – Internet of Things (Diploma) | BSc in Computer Networks & Cloud Infrastructure | 1 Year (F/T) | BSc (Hon) in Computer Networks & Cloud Infrastructure |
Design & Visual Arts – Fine Arts (Diploma) | BA in Fine Art | 1 Year (F/T) | BA (Hon) in Fine Art 1 Year (F/T) |
Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technology (Advanced Diploma) | BEng (Hon) in Mechatronics (Add-On) | 1 Year (F/T) | |
Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technician (Diploma) | BEng in Mechatronics | 1 Year (F/T) | BEng (Hon) in Mechatronics (Add-On) |
Environmental Technician (Diploma) | BSc in Environmental Protection | 1 Year (F/T) | BSc in (Hon) Science (Add-On) 1 Year (F/T) |
Environmental Technician (Diploma) | BSc (Hon) in Environmental Science | 2 Years (F/T) | |
Computer Network Technician (Diploma) | BSc in Computer Networks & Cloud Infrastructure | 1 Year (F/T) | BSc (Hon) in Computer Networks & Cloud Infrastructure 1 Year (F/T) |
Computer Systems Technology (Advanced Diploma) | BSc (Hon) in Computer Networks & Cloud Infrastructure | 1 Year (F/T) | MSc in Data Science |
Business (Diploma) | Bachelor of Business | 1 Year (F/T) | Bachelor of Business (Hon) (Add-On) |
Business (Diploma) | Bachelor of Business (Hon) | 2 Years (F/T) | MSc in Marketing |
Business Administration (Advanced Diploma) | Bachelor of Business (Hon) (Add-On) | 1 Year (F/T) | MSc in Marketing |
Canadore College Program | ATU Program | Duration | Further Study Progression |
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Biotechnology Technology (Advanced Diploma) | BSc (Hon) in Medical Biotechnology | 1 Year (F/T) | MSc in Bioprocessing Science 1 Year F/T. |
Biotechnology Technician (Diploma) | BSc in Biomedical Science | 1 Year (F/T) | BSc (Hon) in Medical Biotechnology 1 Year (F/T). |
Environmental Technician (Diploma) | BSc in Environmental Protection | 1 Year (F/T) OR 2 Years (On-Line) | BSc (Hon) in Environmental Science (Add-On) 1 Year (F/T) OR 2 Years (On-Line). |
Acting for Stage & Screen (Advanced Diploma) | BA (Hon) in Performing Arts | 1 Year F/T | MA by Creative Practice. |
Civil Engineering Technology (Advanced Diploma) | BSc (Hon) in Construction Project Management | 1 Year (F/T) OR 2 Years (On-Line) | MSc in Project Management. 3 Years (On-Line) |
BEng (Hon) in Civil Engineering (Add-On) | 2 Years F/T | ||
Environmental Technology (Advanced Diploma) | BSc (Hon) in Environmental Science | 1 Year F/T | |
Business (Diploma) | Bachelor of Business | 1 Year F/T | Bachelor of Business (Hon). |
ECE (Diploma) | BA (Hon) in Early Childhood Care & Education | 2 Years F/T | MA in Leadership & Advocacy in the Early Years. |
Office Administration (Diploma) | Bachelor of Business Administration | 1 Year F/T | Bachelor of Business (Hon). |
Computer Systems Networking Technology (Advanced Diploma) | BSc (Hon) in Computer Networks & Cloud Infrastructure | 1 Year F/T | MSc in Data Science |
Computer Programmer Analyst (Advanced Diploma) | BSc (Hon) in Computer Networks & Cloud Infrastructure | 1 Year F/T | MSc in Data Science |
BSc (Hon) in Computing in Smart Technologies | |||
Instrumentation & Control Engineering Technology | BEng (Hon) in Mechatronics (Add-On) | 1 Year (F/T) OR 2 Years (On-Line) | |
BEng (Hon) in Precision Engineering & Design (Add-On) | 2 Years (F/T) |
Algonquin College Program | ATU Program | Duration | Further Study Progression |
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Architectural Technology (Advanced Diploma) | BSc (Hon) in Construction Project Management | 1 Year (F/T) OR 2 Years (On-Line) | MSc in Project Management. 3 Years (On-Line). |
Civil Engineering Technology (Advanced Diploma) | |||
Biotechnology (Advanced Diploma) | BSc (Hon) in Medical Biotechnology | 1 Year (F/T) | MSc in Bioprocessing Science 1 Year F/T. |
Environmental Technician (Diploma) | BSc in Environmental Protection | 1 Year (F/T) OR 2 Years (On-Line) | BSc (Hon) in Environmental Science (Add-On) 1 Year (F/T) OR 2 Years (On-Line). |
Early Childhood Education (Diploma) | BA (Hon) in Early Childhood Care & Education | 2 Years (F/T) | MA in Leadership in Early Childhood Care & Education 2 Years (P/T). |