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ATU Donegal (formerly LYIT)
ATU Donegal (formerly LYIT)
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Course Summary

This programme focuses on the development of knowledge around the financial services industry, principles of data protection, governance and ethics and information systems. Students will also develop skills around regulatory frameworks as well as IT security, compliance and privacy and risk management and audit.

College Link

ATU Donegal (formerly LYIT)
College Link > - Governance & IT in Financial Services - Letterkenny

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Career Sectors

This course prepares you for working in the Career Sectors below. Follow the links to get a fuller understanding of the sectors you are preparing for.

Entry Requirements

Applicants require a second class honours grade (2.2) in a Level 8 Honours degree with a specialisation in law, business or IT. (A 2.1 grade is preferable)

Application Details

Fees

EU Fees: €5,750
HCI Pillar 3 Funding available for this course

The Student

Career Interests

This course is typically suited for people with the following Career Interests. If these interests do not describe you, this course may prepare you for work you may not find satisfying.

Enterprising

Enterprising people like situations that involve using resources for personal or corporate economic gain. Such people may have an opportunistic frame of mind, and are drawn to commerce, trade and making deals. Some pursue sales and marketing occupations. Many will eventually end up owning their own business, or in management roles in larger organisations. They tend to be very goal-oriented and work best when focused on a target. Some have an entrepreneurial inclination.

Investigative

The Investigative person will usually find a particular area of science to be of interest. They are inclined toward intellectual and analytical activities and enjoy observation and theory. They may prefer thought to action, and enjoy the challenge of solving problems with sophiscticated technology. These types prefer mentally stimulating environments and often pay close attention to developments in their chosen field.

Career Progression

Duration

1 year full-time, 2 years part-time. Online course.

On-Campus Attendance
No attendance required.

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