Diploma in Marketing

Applications for the Sep 2027 intake are open until May 31, 2027, and the tuition fee is 1,495 EUR per year.

The Diploma in Marketing at University of Galway is a 2-year non-degree program for those seeking a marketing qualification to develop their careers, with a flexible online delivery mode.

The curriculum covers key concepts and skills in marketing, including Foundations of Marketing Thought, Marketing Management, and Negotiation Skills, as well as Marketing Analytics and Research, providing a solid foundation in the principles and practice of marketing.

Graduates can pursue careers as Marketing Managers, Market Research Analysts, Brand Managers, Sales Managers, or Public Relations Specialists, applying their knowledge in various industry settings.

University of Galway (formerly National University of Ireland Galway) was established in 1845 and has grown into a leading public research university on the west coast of Ireland. With around 18,065 students and approximately 4,000 international students, the university offers a wide portfolio across five colleges including Arts, Business and Law, Engineering, Medicine and Science. Known for research strengths in biomedicine, environmental science and information technology, Galway combines strong teaching with vibrant scholarly activity.

The campus sits on the River Corrib within walking distance of Galway city centre, providing students with a lively cultural scene and easy access to the region’s natural attractions. Research institutes and international partnerships support collaborative projects and postgraduate opportunities, while teaching emphasises applied learning, professional accreditation where relevant, and student engagement. The university’s community links and industry connections help translate academic work into regional and global impact.

International students benefit from comprehensive support services, clubs and vibrant city life, plus opportunities for internships, work placements and research assistantships. A broad mix of programmes and a focus on employability equip graduates for careers or further study, and the university’s reputation for research-led teaching makes it a strong choice for students seeking a supportive campus with rich academic and cultural experiences on Ireland’s west coast.