Dorset College is a private college, located in
Dublin
Dublin (; , or ) is the capital and largest city of Ireland. On a bay at the mouth of the River Liffey, it is in the province of Leinster, bordered on the south by the Dublin Mountains, a part of the Wicklow Mountains range. At the 2016 c ...
city centre. Founded in 1983, it provides training in Computing, Business, English Language, University Foundation Programmes and Healthcare. A number of its programmes are accredited by the
QQI at level 5 to level 8 on th
Irish National Framework as well as this it has programmes validated by professional bodies such as CIPD
QQI ACELS(English Language) and PMI.
While many of its courses are
Post Leaving Certificate
Post-Leaving Certificate (PLC) courses ( Irish: Cúrsa Iar Ard-Teistiméarachta) are a set of courses and qualifications run in Ireland for students who have finished their secondary education. The term refers to post-secondary education courses ...
and part-time professional training, it also provides a
Bachelor of Business degree and a Bachelor of Business (Hons) in International Business, validated by
QQI, who also validate the Bachelor of Science in Computing degree.
Dorset College is recognised by The Advisory Council for English Language Schools in Ireland (ACELS), under the auspices of The Irish Department of Education & Science, for the teaching of English as a foreign language.
In November 2021, Dorset College joined the European, Erasmus Charter in Higher Education (ECHE).
Three institutions successful in ECHE 2021 Call
by Gerry O'Sullivan, EU Ireland, November 8, 2021.
The college has four campuses, in Dorset Street, Belvedere Place, Mountjoy Square and the ABC Building in Drumcondra. There is a library. The college also offer a recruitment service to students, helping with CV preparation and interview skills.
External links
Dorset College Website
References
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Further education colleges in the Republic of Ireland
Business schools in the Republic of Ireland
Education in Dublin (city)
Universities and colleges in the Republic of Ireland