Innovative Data Generation, Analytics and Management
Over one academic stage, students  explore key areas such as data  analytics, machine learning, database  management, business continuity, and  strategic design. Learners will gain  hands-on experience with industry standard tools including SQL, Tableau,  Hadoop, and Python, while developing  the ability to visualise, interpret, and  communicate data insights effectively. A unique aspect of this programme  is its practical and applied approach. 
Through case studies, design projects,  and organisational assignments,  learners tackle real-world challenges  and develop solutions grounded  in data. Elective options allow  for specialisation in leadership,  innovation, or consumer behaviour.
Graduates will be equipped to lead  data-driven initiatives, support  organisational change, and enhance  decision-making across sectors.  Whether you’re reskilling, upskilling,  or pivoting your career into the data  domain, this diploma provides the  knowledge and confidence to lead  with insight.
Subjects taught
Year 1 Modules
Design Thinking and Management
 Data Analytics for Business
 Databases, Innovative Design and 
Machine Learning for Insurance
Duration
1 Year Online
1 YEAR – PART-TIME
2 evenings per week 7.00-10.00pm with some Saturdays throughout the year (indicative)
Enrolment dates
Next intake: September 2025.
More details
- Qualifications - Higher Diploma (Level 8 NFQ) 
- Attendance type - Part time,Evening 
- Apply to - Course provider 
