Sustainable Food Systems - Sligo

Study Hours

Students should allow 7 hours per week, consisting of 2 hours online evening lectures and 5 hours independent learning and project work.



Who should apply?

Those who work in the food and drink industry with full or increased levels of responsibility in sustainability within their businesses.

Modules

Introduction to Sustainability

Systems Thinking

Sustainable Production

Sustainability Across the Supply Chain

Sustainable Food Systems and

Regulatory Interactions

Research Methods in Food

Regulatory Affairs and

Sustainable Food Systems

Sustainability and International Markets

Professional Development in

Sustainable Food Systems

Dissertation in Food Regulatory

Affairs and Sustainable Food Systems

A Level 8 Degree or Level 9 in other areas with sufficient work experience as assessed by ATU. Applicants with other qualifications and relevant work experience may also be considered through ATU Sligo’s Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) process.

How to Apply

Before you Apply Before you apply for a flexible learning course at ATU, we recommend that you research your course, through this prospectus and by viewing the course webpage. Please ensure to check the entry requirements and time commitment involved, as these vary from course to course. You will find details on entry requirements on the individual course webpage.



When to Apply

Flexible learning courses are popular, and they fill on a first come, first served basis. There are two major intake periods throughout the academic year, September and January.



For January start courses, applications typically open in October, and for September start courses, applications typically open in February. Closing dates for applications are listed on the individual course webpages.



How to Apply

Applying for a flexible learning course is easy, simply visit the webpage of your chosen course and select the ‘apply now’ button, and follow the steps outlined.



Each campus has it’s own application process and for further information on these processes, please visit atu.ie/apply-now

2 years part-time, online.



On-Campus Attendance

No attendance required.