International Programmes
Study at DBS
Located in Dublin City Centre, DBS is Ireland’s largest independent third level college. Over the last 40 years DBS has developed a considerable international reputation for the quality of our programmes, which are recognised by the department of education, employers and all major higher education institutions for further study. The college boasts a unique learning environment, developed over the years, with students from over 70 countries participating in our programmes. We are now accepting applications for our January programmes, click here to see a full list of the programmes available to international students.
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Facebook shares hit all-time high as user numbers top 1.5 billion
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Facebook shares have hit an all-time high after the US tech giant reported record user numbers amid strong third quarter results. Facebook had 1.55 billion monthly active users as of the end of September, up 14pc from a year earlier. "Growth is happening across the board and we're of course looking for a lot of growth in the future in emerging markets," Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg said in an interview. "We're also pretty focused on helping bring the next set of people who are not online, online." (Source: Irish Independent) Get the skills you need to boost your future career with an MBA from DBS. Programmes available for application include:
Applications are open to graduates of a Level 8 honours degree (or equivalent) in business or non-business disciplines. A detailed CV and proof of English (where applicable) will also be examined during the application process. Applicants required to submit evidence of English must submit an IELTS score of 6.5 (or equivalent) for direct admission.
Further information is available on our website. Alternatively please do not hesitate to contact the International Admissions Office directly on +353 1 4177500 or by email at international@dbs.ie Applications can be made online so why not release your potential and apply today!
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MA in Addiction Studies
Specialised programme for Humanities/Social Science Graduates
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The MA in Addiction Studies is a formal exploration of addictions from a variety of academic and scientific perspectives: sociological, cultural, psychological, anthropological, and psychoanalytical. The programme is concerned with how these perspectives interact and how they differ from each other. The aim is to educate students so that they can carry out research in the field of addiction and thereby critically inform policy making, as well as management of addiction services. The programme also provides clinicians with a strong theoretical foundation from where to approach the treatment of addictions.
Key Features of the MA in Addiction Studies: - Suited to those with a Humanities / Social Science degree seeking to acquire a postgraduate qualification in the area of Addiction
- Also suitable for applicants with clinical training in health or social care who wish to apply a knowledge of the theory and approaches to addiction to their clinical work
- Graduates will be qualified for relevant positions in academia, as well as in research for public and private bodies
- In addition, graduates can work at a strategic level in healthcare settings, in semi-state bodies and in government agencies shaping polices on addiction treatment both within institutions and in society as a whole.
This programme is now accepting applications for September 2015.
If you wish to learn more about this programme, please contact our International Admissions Office on +353 1 4177500, by emailing international@dbs.ie or visit our website.
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Ireland Inspires
Watch how Ireland has excelled in ways you wouldn't imagine
Sometimes we need to be reminded just how much this small island has to offer and how much we have achieved in areas as diverse as art, sport, science and technology. We continue to be the home of new ideas which travel far beyond our shores and our world famous cultural tradition remains as enticing as ever. Watch this video to see how Ireland inspires! This video was developed by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and Fáilte Ireland in coordination with the State agencies.
Watch how Ireland inspires by clicking here!
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