In January 2023 a group of 4th year Furniture Design & Manufacture and Furniture & Wood Technology students along with Lecturing, Technician and Admin staff from the ATU Connemara campus visited some exceptional companies in Northern and East of Ireland.… Read More »Company Visits Enhancing Learning Opportunities
Leading experts in sustainability will be speaking at a webinar for businesses in the West and Northwest on Tuesday 21st February from 8.30am – 9.30am The webinar, called ‘How Businesses Can Benefit from Sustainable Practices’, will focus on how embracing… Read More »Register for Sustainability Webinar
Students on the ATU B.Sc. in Furniture Making and Architectural Woodworking and B.Sc. in Furniture Design and Manufacture are, for the first time, undertaking a year long work placement as part of their qualification. Over 30 companies in Ireland and… Read More »ATU Students Hone Their Craft with Year Long Work Placement
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Higher Education 4.0 Develops New Work Based Learning Projects Enhances accessibility of Higher Education for all types of learners Programmes are based on industry need. In this video Eamon Walsh, Higher Education 4.0 Innovation Projects Manager, discusses the work based… Read More »Work Based Learning
The first group of learners have completed the MyCareerPath.ie programme, the infographic below shows some of the feedback they gave us. If you would like to talk to the team at MyCareerPath.ie about your employees taking part in the programme… Read More »MyCareerPath.ie Learner Feedback
The Atlantic Technological University (ATU) Careers and Learning Pathways Service mycareerpath.ie provides support to employees seeking to map out their career goals. This certified service includes individual personalised sessions with a Careers and Learning Pathways Advisor, self-exploration tools, information and… Read More »MyCareerPath.ie Supporting Business in Upskilling, Recognition of Prior Learning and CPD
BA in Hospitality Management launching in January 2023. Programme has been developed for learners currently working in hospitality. Irish Hotels Federation and Fáilte Ireland welcome the development of this course and recognise the role it plays in the attraction and… Read More »Hospitality Industry Groups Voice Support for New ATU Course
Programming course for MSc in Data Scientists that don’t have a computing background. Opens up Data Science to wider audience. Makes use of Reusable Learning Content. In preparation for higher level modules, a bridging course(Certificate in Computing) was designed and… Read More »Higher Education 4.0 Project provides opportunities for students to pursue MSc in Data Science.
Business and higher education institutions combine to assess needs of enterprise. Attendees split into three working groups tasked with discussing the needs of the learner, employer and region. Event featured the launch of MyCareerPath.ie, a free online career guidance service… Read More »ATU welcomes major corporate institutions to business engagement event