

What is Springboard+?
Springboard+ courses are co-funded by the Government of Ireland and the European Union. It is an upskilling initiative that offers a range of free and subsidised courses at certificate, degree, and master’s levels. These courses are designed to allow individuals to gain qualifications in areas with employment opportunities in the economy. Springboard+ courses at TU Dublin are created with industry, ensuring they are relevant and provide graduates with up-to-date skills and knowledge. Courses are typically offered part-time for a maximum of 12 months, allowing people to continue with their existing commitments.
Who can apply?
Everyone can apply for a Springboard+ course, regardless of your status of employment - they are available to people seeking employment, people in employment, as well as recent graduates. The courses remain free of charge those unemployed. For those in employment, there will be a fee of 10% of the contribution to the total course fee. Visit the Springboard+ portal for more information on eligibility criteria and details on how to apply.
Funding
- Springboard 90 - 100% funding available
- Micro credential - 50% funding available*
Apply Now For 2025 TU Dublin Springboard+ Courses
| Course | Award | Application |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Finance (TU788) | Bachelor of Business | Closed for Applications |
| Advanced Producing (TU175) | Postgraduate Diploma | Closed for Applications |
| Applied Statistics (TU248) | Postgraduate Certificate | Closed for Applications |
| Applied Digital Marketing (TU5513) | Certificate | Closed for Applications |
| BIM (Digital Construction) (TU174) | Bachelor of Science (Honours) | Closed for Applications |
| Building Performance (Energy Efficiency in Design) (TU412) | Postgraduate Certificate | Closed for Applications |
| Building Performance (Energy Efficiency in Design) (TU413) | Postgraduate Diploma | Closed for Applications |
| Brewing & Distilling (TU5304) | Postgraduate Certificate | Closed for Applications |
| Cisco CCNA and Systems Administration with Work Experience (TU5251) | Certificate | Intake 1: Closed for Applications Intake 2: Closed for Applications |
| Construction Project Management (TU5419) | Postgraduate Certificate | Closed for Applications |
| Data Science (TU256) | Postgraduate Certificate | Closed for Applications |
| Data Analysis for Professionals (TU5294) | CPD Diploma | Closed for Applications |
| Digital Construction / Engineering Analytics (TU058) | Postgraduate Certificate | Closed for Applications |
| Digital Design (TU495) | Postgraduate Diploma | Closed for Applications |
| Digital Leadership and Transformation (TU339) | Postgraduate Certificate | Closed for Applications |
| Ethics, Data and Future AI | Micro-credential* | Closed for Applications |
| Fundamentals of Data Science (TU257) | Postgraduate Certificate | Closed for Applications |
| Geospatial Engineering (TU426) | Postgraduate Certificate | Closed for Applications |
| GMP & Biopharmaceuticals (TU5286) | Certificate | Closed for Applications |
| GMP & Pharmaceuticals (TU5301) | Certificate | Closed for Applications |
| Human Centered AI Technologies (TU242) | Postgraduate Diploma | Closed for Applications |
| Leadership for Not-for-Profit (TU443) | Postgraduate Certificate | Closed for Applications |
| Pharmaceutical Technology (TU065) | Bachelor of Science | Closed for Applications |
| Sustainability Leadership (TU338A) | Postgraduate Certificate | Closed for Applications |
Contact Us
Course Information & Admissions Office
T: +353 1 220 7432
E: springboard@tudublin.ie