Calling all Recent Graduates!
Are you looking to create better career opportunities in 2022?
Why not upskill with one of our *FREE or 90% - level 8
Government Funded Programmes
Places are limited APPLY NOW to avoid disappointment
DBS are delighted to announce our March 2022 intake of government funded HCI (Pillar 1) Programmes. These *FREE or 90% government funded places are now open for applications at DBS. These incentivised places are for graduates to reskill in areas of skills shortage and emerging technologies such as Digital Marketing, and Aviation Finance via postgraduate conversion courses.
DBS are now accepting applications for the 2 full-time Level 8 programmes. APPLY NOW
Daytime attendance is required for these programmes
Please note: The following HCI Pillar 1 Postgraduate Full-time Programmes are QQI accredited - Level 8 Postgraduate Higher Diplomas
These courses are 100% free to people receiving the various accepted Social Welfare payments and homemakers, and a 10% fee contribution is applicable to those currently working and recent graduates, subject to meeting the eligibility and academic entry requirements as listed on below and also on www.dbs.ie/springboard.
*the fee for the programme will depend on which eligibility criteria you fall under
*the fee for the programme will depend on which eligibility criteria you fall under
Please click on the above links to view programme academic entry requirements and eligibility to ensure that you submit all of the required documentation to support your application, failure to furnish DBS with such documentation may result in you not successfully gaining a place on the course. Places will only be allocated to students who meet both the academic entry requirements and eligibility criteria of the programmes.
All applications need to be submitted via https://springboardcourses.ie/
IF YOUR ELIGIBILITY STATUS CHANGES PRIOR TO COMMENCING THE COURSE, YOU WILL NEED TO CONTACT THE ADMISSIONS OFFICE TO ASSESS IF YOU ARE STILL ELIGIBLE TO ENROL ON THE PROGRAMME. FAILURE TO DO THIS MAY RESULT IN YOU LOSING YOUR PLACE ON THE PROGRAMME.
To gain more knowledge regarding the programmes why not attend our online open evening event on the 7th December. Our online events give you the opportunity to speak one on one with faculty lecturers or with our dedicated admissions team.
Join us for our next Online Open Evening: December 2021, 5pm-6:30pm | Register here
Should you require any further information please do not hesitate to contact the Admissions Office directly on (01) 4177500 or by email to admissions@dbs.ie
Springboard+ is co-funded by the Government of Ireland and the European Social Fund as part of the ESF programme for Employability, Inclusion and Learning 2014-2020. Human Capital Initiative Pillar 1 is funded by the National Training Fund.
For further information please visit: ESF Information and Communication guidelines.

*eligibility criteria applies
Springboard+ is co-funded by the Government of Ireland and the European Social Fund as part of the ESF Programme for Employability, Inclusion and Learning 2014-2020.
For further information please visit: ESF Information and Communication guidelines.