DCU Business School Schedule
Saturday 17th April
Open Day Presentations: 9.30am-2.30pm
You can view presentation recordings for DCU Business School below.
Title of Lecture |
Why Study at the DCU Business School? |
Time |
9.30-10.00am |
Presenter |
Caroline Enright |
Description |
Join Caroline to learn more about the excellent experience that awaits you at DCU and why you should put a DCU Business School course on your CAO VIEW RECORDING HERE |
Title of Lecture |
BA in Accounting and Finance |
Time |
10.00-10.30am |
Presenter |
Dr Orla Feeney |
Description |
This is one of DCUs longest-running and most popular courses. The course will take you from an introduction to accounting basics, through to more complex theoretical and practical accounting studies. Other topics explored include issues concerning business, law, IT, taxation, auditing, professional ethics, economics, corporate finance, investments, psychology, marketing, HR, management, and communications. Graduates are granted generous exemptions from the examinations of professional accountancy bodies. VIEW RECORDING HERE |
Title of Lecture |
BSc in Marketing, Innovation and Technology |
Time |
10.30-11.00am AND 2.00-2.30pm |
Presenter |
Dr Peter Robbins |
Description |
This unique course not only equips you with advanced skills in Marketing, but also integrates technology and innovation into the course design. Innovation is a top 3 priority for every organisation - but skills in the area are still rare and, therefore, in high demand. Graduates who can add creativity and innovation to the firm or team they join tend to get hired and promoted faster and get paid more. VIEW RECORDING HERE |
Title of Lecture |
BSc in Digital Business and Innovation |
Time |
11.00-11.30am AND 1.30-2.00pm |
Presenter |
Prof Brian Harney |
Description |
The BSc in Digital Business and Innovation is a new four-year course designed to prepare graduates with the competences and skills to leverage digitalisation to innovate and transform businesses and succeed in a future world of work permeated by digital technologies. This programme, designed in conjunction with industry, will help future proof you with an innovation mind set and industry-relevant knowledge and skills in emerging technologies including: Cloud computing; Social media; Big data analytics; Mobile technologies; The Internet of Things; Smart contracts and blockchain; and Augmented and virtual reality. VIEW RECORDING HERE |
Title of Lecture |
Bachelor of Business Studies |
Time |
11.30am-12.00pm |
Presenter |
Dr Rob Gillanders |
Description |
This is our largest, most flexible and popular business degree offering you a strong foundation in all aspects of business with the chance to specialise in your final year. You’ll also have the option to spend 11 months on work placement as part of our INTRA programme. VIEW RECORDING HERE |
Title of Lecture |
BSc in Aviation Management BSc in Aviation Management with Pilot Studies BSc in Aviation Management with Air Traffic Controller Studies |
Time |
12.00-12.30pm |
Presenter |
Dr Cathal Guiomard |
Description |
This course is designed so that the first three years provide you with a general introduction to business analysis, the aviation sector, technical aspects of piloting and industry relevant work experience through our famous INTRA (work placement) programme. In your final year, you can opt to enter flight training to qualify as a commercial pilot or seek training as an air traffic controller or choose to follow more specialist studies in aviation management. VIEW RECORDING HERE |
Title of Lecture |
BA in Global Business (France, Germany, Spain, US, Canada) |
Time |
12.30-1.00pm |
Presenter |
Dr Damien Dupré |
Description |
This course offers a unique, competitive and highly rewarding opportunity to participate in two work placements and earn two business degrees in two countries. You spend your first two years at DCU, gaining an understanding of the principles of business by studying subjects such as accounting, finance, economics and marketing. On transferring to the partner institution in Year Three, you will focus on international business and in Year Four, you have the opportunity to specialise in a variety of business areas. VIEW RECORDING HERE |
Title of Lecture |
Business Studies International (French, German, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese) |
Time |
1.00-1.30pm |
Presenter |
Dr Gary Sinclair |
Description |
Studying a language along with your business degree is one of the most valuable things you can do in a world where business is ever more globally connected. You will acquire proficiency in the foreign language of your choice (French, German, Spanish, Chinese or Japanese) and spend a year studying in a country where your chosen language is spoken. We’re particularly proud of the calibre of our international exchange partners who rank among the top academic institutions in their respective countries. VIEW RECORDING HERE |
Title of Lecture |
BSc in Digital Business and Innovation |
Time |
1.30-2.00pm |
Presenter |
Prof Brian Harney |
Description |
The BSc in Digital Business and Innovation is a new four-year course designed to prepare graduates with the competences and skills to leverage digitalisation to innovate and transform businesses and succeed in a future world of work permeated by digital technologies. This programme, designed in conjunction with industry, will help future proof you with an innovation mind set and industry-relevant knowledge and skills in emerging technologies including: Cloud computing; Social media; Big data analytics; Mobile technologies; The Internet of Things; Smart contracts and blockchain; and Augmented and virtual reality. VIEW RECORDING HERE |
Title of Lecture |
BSc in Marketing, Innovation and Technology |
Time |
2.00-2.30pm |
Presenter |
Dr Peter Robbins |
Description |
This unique course not only equips you with advanced skills in Marketing, but also integrates technology and innovation into the course design. Innovation is a top 3 priority for every organisation - but skills in the area are still rare and, therefore, in high demand. Graduates who can add creativity and innovation to the firm or team they join tend to get hired and promoted faster and get paid more. VIEW RECORDING HERE |
Registration |
Register for Virtual Open Day here: Registration Form If you have any problems registering for the DCU Virtual Open Days, please contact us by email: studenthelp@dcu.ie |
Zoom Link |
We will be using Zoom Webinar for our virtual open day. *You can connect to the DCU Business School Presentation Channel here.* |
Online Q&A |
Join the Online Q&A HERE to ask your questions to staff and students from the DCU Business School |