• Duration: 2 years
  • Schedule: Part-Time
  • Starting: September 2012
  • Fees: €7,900 euro per annum
  • Closing date: Friday, 29th June 2012
  • Delivered via blended learning
  • Focusing on product innovation, technology tranfers and R&D
  • Industry focused, applied learning
  • Buidling students leadership and management skills

MSc Technology Management

The MSc in Technology Management is a blended-learning Masters programme. It provides participants with an insight into the role of technology management within the Irish and international economy.  The programme aims to develop students’ knowledge of product innovation, technology transfer, and research & development processes, thus enabling participants and companies to gain competitive advantage through their technology.

How will I benefit?
The programme provides you with lecture material on strategy, policy (both national and international), recognised methodologies, skills and exploitation processes.  Through an in-depth study of these areas, you will be able to make fully informed decisions relating to all aspects of technology and will be able to guide your company to exploit this technology effectively.
 
Learning Objectives

On completion of the programme, students will:

  • Develop knowledge and understanding of the increasingly important area of technology management
  • Build their management and leadership capabilities in this area
  • Enable them to facilitate organisational change and sustainable improvements at the enterprise level through competitive work systems and effective knowledge management

In order to achieve these aims, module assignments and the final year thesis are company-based to enhance their benefit to the company and to the student.