We are now open and accepting applications for the April 2019 intake . Course available can be seen below.

March

Higher Diploma Data Analytics

April

MSc. Data Analytics

MBA

MBA Marketing 

MBA HRM

MBA Cloud Computing

All of these course are 1-year in duration and graduates will be eligible for a 2-year post-study work visa via the Third Level Graduate Scheme.

We are delighted to announce the roll out of a brand new course for the September 2019 intake.  This course is subject to validation.

Aims and Objectives
This new programme aims to provide learners with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills to critically analyse, evaluate and implement big data concepts and techniques in order to generate valuable business insights. These insights will inform strategic business decisions designed to increase productivity, profitability and an organisation’s value and market share.

It has been designed with an integrated delivery from end‐to‐end covering a wide range of business strategy, analytics and technology topics whilst providing a focus on application and the regulation required in this area. The programme focuses on theoretical and contextual knowledge in core areas such as statistics, decision theory, business strategy and finance while also offering applied practical skills in contemporary topics such as data analytics, visualisation, modelling, simulation and forecasting, project management, big data and business application development. Read more here

Bank of America Merrill Lynch has relocated its main EU banking arm and up to 100 staff from London to Dublin four months ahead of the Brexit deadline.

As part of its Brexit contingency planning, announced last year, the US banking giant decided to merge its main EU bank in London, which oversees up to €50 billion in assets, with its Irish subsidiary, effectively creating a new European hub in Dublin. The merger plan, which has been ongoing for 14 months, was completed over the weekend following the finalisation of all necessary regulatory requirements, the bank confirmed to The Irish Times.

More and more businesses are relying on big data to gain insights into consumer behaviour and business performance. Companies rely heavily on the technologies that allow them to interpret all of the data they are collecting, but more important than the technology is the personnel required to deliver their expertise in the area. Data analysts are in high demand, with Forfás and the Expert Group for Future Skills Needs predicting more than 21,000 data related jobs to be created in Ireland by 2020. Here are just some of the reasons this profession is so highly sought after. Read more here

There are many good reasons to attend a DBS Open Event, and here are our top five:

1. Meet our lecturers - Speak to lecturers from all the different faculties and get a real insight to what each course offers, how the course is structured and how you will be assessed.

2. See our facilities - Take the chance to get a feel for the college and see what our lecture theatres are like along with our other facilities such as the library, common room and canteen.

3. Advice - If you're not sure what course to apply for or which career path you would like to take, don't worry; our admissions and academic staff can help advise you of your options and help pick the right course for you.

4. Student Experience - Get an insight into the many different sports and societies on offer at DBS. These include sports such as football and swimming through to film and dance.

5. Discover the local area - Experience our city centre location, just three minutes from Grafton Street, and the vibrant local atmosphere which includes a variety of restaurants, cafes and leisure activities.

DBS Computer Society were delighted to host their first event of the academic year with Mr. Mark Kelly, founder of Artificial Intelligence Ireland and Mr. Thomas Reby, Senior Strategy Manager at Google as our guest speakers.

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DBS has been named the winner of the top award at the National Education Awards 2018 for Overall Excellence in Education. We were also delighted to pick up the award for Best College of Business. The prizes were awarded at a Black Tie gala dinner in the Ballsbridge Hotel in Dublin on 19th April. 

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Erik Eichinger hails from Pennsylvania in the U.S. He received a sports scholarship from DBS, which allows him to continue his basketball career whilst simultaneously studying a full-time MSc in Management Practice. 

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