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Leaving Cert Open Day

When: Friday 4th December 2015
Time: 11.00 a.m. until 2.00 p.m.
Where: DBS Castle House, George's Street
What: An open event for Leaving Certificate students 

The day will be an opportunity for prospective students to get a taste of college life at DBS. Clubs and Societies will be present to highlight the opportunities available to DBS students, there will be organised campus tours throughout the day to view our library, lecture theatres and campus facilities. Academics from our wide range of subject areas will also be on hand to chat to students about the range of courses we offer. Students will also have the opportunity to attend mini lectures, demonstrations (film etc) using equipment, and view student material which will be on display.



The open day will be supported by DBS partners and sponsors and there will be lots of freebies and prizes to give away. You will also be able to visit our new 'Clubs and Societies Hub' and get a feel for the student experience here at DBS.

For further information on the event you can call (01) 4177 500 or email admissions@dbs.ie for more information about the open day or call into DBS on Aungier Street between 8.45 a.m. and 5.15 p.m. and a member of our Admissions Team will provide you with further information.



 
Choose DBS!
Helping you on your career pathway

Dublin Business School has Campus Buildings in the heart of Dublin City Centre. Our campus buildings are based in Aungier Street, Castle House and Balfe Street.

Some of the benefits that students can look forward to when attending DBS are:

  • Free Wi-Fi access
  • Student cafés
  • Undergraduate/ postgraduate libraries with over 10,000 books
  • High spec computer laboratories
  • State of the art Film & media studios
  • City centre amenities right on the door steps including shops, cafes, museums and sporting facilities
  • Free printing for students
  • No additional registration fees once you pay your fees

Other benefits DBS students can look forward to are:

  • Courses and Lecturers - Courses are developed in collaboration with industry and professional bodies and taught by leaders in their specialist fields so students get the skills employers need.
  • Our lectures are very student focused and with smaller class numbers each student can expect a hands on approach from DBS lecturers.
  • Student Experience - The dedicated Student Services and Career Services teams help enhance your student experience.
  • Student Employability - Practical “sector based” assignments that allow students to develop their leadership, planning and communication skills.
  • Tax exemptions are also offered on all undergraduate programmes of two years duration or more. For Full Time courses tax relief is currently granted on fees exceeding €2,750 and up to €7,000.

Did you know?

  • That our courses are QQI accredited.
  • We offer a range of full time courses from our School of Arts including BA (Hons) Psychology and BA (Hons) Film Studies. Other popular courses include Bachelor of Laws (Hons) LL.B, BA (Hons) Marketing and BA (Hons) Business Studies with streams.

Where will you go?

  • BA (Hons) Arts - Graduates are currently working in the film, radio and theatre industries. Further pathways include teaching, lecturing, advertising, business, the health services, the government and a range of other areas.
  • BA (Hons) Psychology - Graduates have progressed into areas such as social work and teaching. A postgraduate qualification is normally required if graduates are to find work as a professional psychologist.
  • BA (Hons) in Business - Business graduates have progressed into careers in marketing, sales, operations, information technology, finance and general management.
  • Bachelor of Laws (Hons) - For those wishing to train as a solicitor or barrister. Graduates also have also progressed to careers in social sciences, politics, the media and public services.





 
Your Guide to the DBS Student Experience!

Joining a Sports Club or Society at DBS is a fantastic way to meet new people, while having fun and creating many memorable experiences. Being part of Clubs and Societies life at DBS helps you to:

  • Do something that you love and enjoy
  • Make new likeminded friends
  • Enhance your college experience
  • Improve your networking opportunities
  • Positively impact the local community
  • Sharpen skills sets that employers look for
  • Develop yourself personally

 

Sports Clubs

  • Sports Clubs at DBS are at the heart of our Student Experience. With around 30 Sports Clubs to choose from ranging from field sports to water sports, there is something for everyone.
  • We welcome participation at all levels, from competitive to recreational students, and we hope to give each of our students the opportunity to be involved in the sports that they love.

Societies

  • Not a fan of labouring around the sports field in the wind and rain? Want to improve your skills, sharpen your talents and make lots of new friends? Then you should join one of the exciting societies at DBS. Our societies bring together students who share a common interest – such as performing, running events, holding debates or trying their hand at something completely new.
  • At DBS we offer over 35 fun Societies to choose from with Film, Law, LGBT, Dance, Photography and the Psychology Society just some of the ones on offer. With so much choice the best option is to dive right in and try everything!

 

Events and Activities Overview 2015-16

Date

Week

Details

14th Sept

Week 1

Induction Week

21st Sept

Week 2

Welcome Week

28th Sept

Week 3

Freshers Week

26th Oct

Week 6

Halloween Week

16th Nov

Week 9

Graduation Ball

23rd Nov

Week 10

Mental Health Week

7th Dec

Week 12

Christmas Week

25th Jan

Week 16

Refresher’s Week

8th Feb

Week 18

Chinese NY Celebration and International Culture Week

7th March

Week 22

Irish Heritage Week (St. Patrick’s Week)

21st March

Week 24

Easter Week (Easter Eggs)

28th March

Week 25

Annual Formal Ball (Student, Clubs and Societies Awards)

11th April

Week 27

End of Year Party

18th April

Week 28

Anti-Stress Week



 
                     


 
We deliver more than just business courses!

Did you know we offer?

A range of full-time courses including:

 

Some of the benefits that students can look forward to when attending DBS are:

  • Free wi-fi access
  • Student cafés
  • Undergraduate/ Postgraduate libraries with over 10,000 books
  • High spec computer laboratories
  • State of the art film & media studios
  • City centre amenities right on the door step including shops, cafes, museums and sporting facilities
  • Free printing for students
  • No additional registration fees once you pay your fees

Other benefits DBS students can look forward to are:

  • Courses and Lecturers - Courses are developed in collaboration with industry and professional bodies and taught by leaders in their specialist fields so students get the skills employers need.
  • Our lectures are very student focused and with smaller class numbers each student can expect a hands on approach from DBS lecturers.
  • Student Experience - Dedicated Student Services and Career Services teams help enhance your student experience.
  • Student Employability - Practical “sector based” assignments that allow students to develop their leadership, planning and communication skills.
  • Tax exemptions are also offered on all undergraduate programmes of two years duration or more. For Full Time courses tax relief is currently granted on fees exceeding €2,750 and up to €7,000.

Where will you go?

  • BA (Hons) Arts - Graduates are currently working in the film, radio and theatre industries. Further pathways include teaching, lecturing, advertising, business, the health services, the government and a range of other areas.
  • BA (Hons) Psychology - Graduates have progressed into areas such as social work and teaching. A postgraduate qualification is normally required if graduates are to find work as a professional psychologist.
  • BA (Hons) in Business - Business graduates have progressed into careers in marketing, sales, operations, information technology, finance and general management.
  • Bachelor of Laws (Hons) - For those wishing to train as a solicitor or barrister. Graduates also have also progressed to careers in social sciences, politics, the media and public services.

For further information on all our Full-Time Undergraduate programmes click here.


 
Call David Bradley with any CAO queries!

If you have any further queries about your CAO application or need advice on our full-time undergraduate courses at DBS, David Bradley is here to provide you with the guidance that you need.

Whether you are a parent, guardian or applicant we have the resources to support you.


David is committed to providing information and advice to prospective students, their parents, guardians, teachers and guidance counsellors.

David is available to visit at DBS or to take your calls and emails. For any further information or if you would like to arrange for David to visit your school or college please email david.bradley@dbs.ie or call (01) 4178798.


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