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Ethical AI Technologies Teicneolaíochtaí AI Eiticiúla

Course Title: Certificate in Ethical AI Technologies

TU Code
TU5110
NFQ Level
Level 9
Award Type
Minor
Award
Certificate
Duration
1 Year
Course Type
Postgraduate
Mode of Study
Part-Time
Attendance Method
Mixed (Online & On-Campus)
Commencement Date
September 2026
Location
Tallaght
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Tallaght

EU Fees

Springboard Fee: €2000.00
90%-100% Funding Available

Limited places

Digital Transformation - Targeted to entrants who would like to upskill in Ethical AI

Honours Graduates (Level 8) with an award at 2.2.

Applicants who have an honours Bachelor's Degree (level 8) in a listed or a cognate field (e.g. computing, scientific, mathematical, engineering, legal, medical, media, finance or business IS / MIS discipline), at a minimum award level of 2nd class honours grade 2 (2.2), will be considered for entry if their prior experience is considered an adequate background to prepare them for the programme. (Students with a lower grade of level 8 award than a 2.2 and some years of suitable experience may also qualify for admission.) 

Students for whom English is not their first language must satisfy the English language competency requirements for level 9 programmes in the School of Enterprise Computing and Digital Tranformation

Semester 1

  • Ethics & IT

Semester 2

  • Society & AI: Risk and Compliance

1 evening per week (3 hours) for two semesters

Springboard Applications

This course is funded under the Springboard+ initiative for 2026. Applications are now closed.

See the Eligibility Criteria for full details.

Due to the popularity of this course and the limited number of funded places, early application is strongly recommended. Applications will close once all places have been filled. For further information, please contact the team at springboard@tudublin.ie.

Springboard+ is co-funded by the Government of Ireland and the European Union. Please see www.EUFunds.ie.

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Springboard+ is co-funded by the Government of Ireland and the European Union. Please see www.EUFunds.ie.

Disclaimer: Course information is intended as a guide to persons seeking admission to the University and shall not be deemed to constitute a contract between TU Dublin and an applicant or any third party. The University reserves the right to amend, change or delete any programme of study, academic regulation or module at any time. The University reserves the right to alter or delete course information and shall not be bound by any errors or omissions and cannot accept liability in respect thereof. TU Dublin reserves the right not to offer any particular course where the number of students enrolling in that course at the beginning of any year is considered to be inadequate to justify the running of the course.

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