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If you have had a gap in your education or wish to upskill for employment, Adult Learning & Professional Development has a part-time, flexible course for you. Browse through our wide range of courses below or visit our dedicated Adult Learning website here.

We also offer short micro-credentials (accredited modules) for professional development and Springboard+ courses (government-funded).

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Course Name	Category	Key Words
An Dioplóma sa Ghaeilge A2 (Diploma in Irish, Level A2)	Languages
An Dioplóma sa Ghaeilge B1	Languages
An Dioplóma sa Ghaeilge B2	Languages
An Dioplóma sa Ghaeilge C1	Languages
Dioplóma sa Chultúr Dúchais	Languages	Cultúr Dúchais, Dúchas
Business (Foundation)	Business / Management	business, commerce, course, foundation, part-time, third level studies, law, arts, skills, third level education, economics, accountancy, maths, applied writing, study skills, information technology
Community, Youth & Family Studies (Degree)	Community Education	community, youth, family, family studies, community development, sociology, youthwork, family and society, social research, understanding communities, policy making, contemporary families, equality
Construction Innovation (PDip)	Business / Management	construction, sustainable technologies, green economy, sustainable leadership, part-time, blended learning, sustainable construction
Diploma in Foundation Studies: Access Courses for Higher Education – School Leavers	Business / Management	foundation studies, access course, higher education, school leavers, full time study, nuigalway, study skills, applied writing, information technology, educational guidance, introductory course
Diploma in Foundation Studies: Access Course for Higher Education – Mature Students	Business / Management	foundation studies, access course, higher education, mature students, adult student, full time study, nuigalway, educational guidance, introductory course, arts, business, law, science, engineering
Ghaeilge Fheidhmeach (Ard-Dioplóma)	Business / Management
Key Enabling Technologies (PgCert)	Science & Technology	Enabling Technologies, research activities research techniques, advanced manufacturing, innovation, collaboration
Medical Technologies Regulatory Affairs and Operations (Online) [Certificate]	Business / Management	Medical Technologies Regulatory Affairs; Medical Technologies Operations; Quality Assurance; Regulatory submissions; Regulatory affairs professionals; Vigilance; Post-market Surveillance; Vigilance specialist; ; Compliance Specialist; R&D Engineer; Online delivery;
Medical Technology Regulatory Affairs and Quality (Cert)	Business / Management	Medical Technology, Regulatory affairs and Quality, EU, US and Global Medical Technology Regulatory requirements; Quality Management Systems, Risk Management, Labelling & Promotion; Design Assurance, Sterilisation and Biocompatability, Post Market Surveillance, postgraduate, graduate, medtech , Level 8, Certificate
Medical Technology Regulatory Affairs and Quality (HDip)	Business / Management	Higher Diploma; Medical Technologies; Medical Device and In Vitro Diagnostics regulations; Pharmaceuticals regulations; Biopharmaceuticals regulations; Regulatory Affairs; Quality Assurance; Medical Devices; in vitro diagnostics; Compliance Specialist; Quality Management Systems; EU Medical Device regulations; Auditing and Compliance; Fundamentals of US Medical Device Regulations; Risk Assessment; Validation and Calibration
Modern Methods of Construction (PG Cert)	Business / Management	construction, sustainable technologies, green economy, sustainable leadership, part-time, blended learning, sustainable construction
Science, Technology, & Engineering (Foundation)	Science & Technology	science, technology, engineering, course, foundation, part-time, third level studies, third level education, biology, chemistry, physics, maths, applied writing, study skills, information technology
Youth Leadership and Community Action (Foundation Certificate)	Community Education	foundation, certificate, youth, leadership, community action, foróige, course, level 6, young people, part-time, confidence, life skills, effective leaders, empower, child and family, nuigalway
Gemmology (Diploma)	Humanities & Social Sciences	gemmology, scientific studies, gemstones, science, jewellery, geological settings, part-time, course, diploma
Bees & Beekeeping - Apiculture (Diploma)	Science & Technology	bees, beekeeping, apiculture, scientific studies, natural sciences, diploma, part-time, courses, university of galway
Earth & Ocean Sciences (Diploma)	Humanities & Social Sciences	earth, ocean, scientific studies, geology, oceanography, earth observation, coastal, planet, part-time, course, diploma
Irish Studies Online (Diploma)	Humanities & Social Sciences	irish studies, irish life, irish culture, archaeology, history, literature, irish music, irish dance, diploma, part-time, courses, university of galway
French (Diploma)	Humanities & Social Sciences	french, language, france, evening course, diploma, part-time, courses, university of galway
Italian (Diploma)	Humanities & Social Sciences	italian, language, italy, evening course, diploma, part-time, courses, university of galway
Italian Online (Diploma)	Humanities & Social Sciences	italian, language, italy, evening course, diploma, part-time, courses, university of galway
Science & Technology Studies (Diploma)	Science & Technology	science, technology, degree, diploma, engineering, management, information technology, IT, high-tech, industries, high-tech environments, managerial skills, problem solving, decision making, course, part-time course, flexible learning, university of galway
Science & Technology Studies (Degree)	Science & Technology	science, technology, degree, diploma, engineering, management, information technology, IT, high-tech, industries, high-tech environments, managerial skills, problem solving, decision making, course, part-time course, flexible learning, university of galway
Commerce Online (Degree)	Business / Management	BComm, business, management, finance, marketing, degree, online bachelor degree, online business degree, ACCA, business analytics, innovation, entrepreneurship, e-business, law, economics, part-time, course, university of galway
Business Studies (Higher Diploma)	Business / Management	business studies, business, commerce, marketing, analytics, postgraduate, management, economics, accounting, ACCA, law, innovation, entrepreneurship, engineers ireland, leadership, part-time
Social Care (Degree)	Humanities & Social Sciences
Digitisation of Manufacturing Processes (Diploma)	Science & Technology	digitalisation, manufacturing, digital manufacturing, processes, manufacturing processes, automation, al, data management, data, data analytics, prototyping, laser technology, industry, processing, part-time, part-time course, flexible learning, university of galway
Digitally Enabled Connected Medical Devices (Diploma)	Science & Technology	digitally enabled, medical devices, medical device science, materials science, rapid prototyping, ai, data management, data, data analytics, innovation, business strategy, engineering systems, sustainability, med tech, industry, part-time, part-time course, flexible learning, university of galway
Intelligent Manufacturing Industry 5.0 (Diploma)	Science & Technology	intelligent manufacturing, ai, artificial intelligence, manufacturing, industry 5.0, enterprises, enterprise simulation, digital twinning, industry, robotics, automated systems, data management, data, data analytics, part-time, part-time course, flexible learning, university of galway
Manufacturing Automation (Diploma)	Science & Technology	manufacturing, automation, ai, sensors, actuators, enterprise simulation, enterprise, digital twinning, robotics, automated systems, programming, modelling, simulation, industry, data management, data, data analytics, part-time, part-time course, flexible learning, university of galway
Sustainability of Manufacturing Systems (Diploma)	Science & Technology	sustainability, manufacturing, manufacturing systems, resource efficiency, waste reduction, life cycles, climate change, engineering systems, digital twinning, enterprise simulation, environmental science, environmental management, enterprise, industry, part-time, part-time course, flexible learning, university of galway