IADT: Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology
Creating Futures
Opening the door for a specialist education
Our vision is to be at the forefront of teaching, research and innovation at the convergence of the arts, technology and enterprise, and to contribute to Ireland's development as a creative knowledge economy. Our graduates will be well-placed to contribute to economic, social and cultural development.
Organised in three Schools, Business and Humanities, Creative Arts and School and Creative Technologies. IADT is also home to the internationally recognised National Film School.
Why Choose IADT?
 |
IADT is unique in Ireland. It is one of the 13 Institutes of technology, and the leader in programmes at undergraduate and postgraduate level for Visual and Media arts, Digital Media and Technology, and the Business and Cultural sectors. As specialists in these fields you will receive an education not found elsewhere.
We have created a dynamic and vibrant environment where we encourage a pioneering approach to learning. IADT offers a learning environment that caters for students as individuals. Small class groups and a project-oriented approach ensure a high level of learning support. Our unique, high quality and focused programmes offer students excellent opportunities to prepare for their future careers wherever you go, whatever you do.
Programmes on offer:
- Postgraduate programmes
- Broadcast Production for Radio and Television
- Cultural Event Management
- Cyberpsychology
- Digital Media
- Public Culture Studies
- Screenwriting
- Visual Arts Practices
Opportunities for postgraduate research are available in each School. IADT's thematic research priorities are Creative Arts and Media, Public Cultures/ Entrepreneurship and Psychology/ Human Technology Interaction.
Ordinary and Honours degrees:
- Animation
- Applied Psychology
- Audio Visual Media Technology
- Business Studies - Enterprise and Enterpreneurship
- Business Studies and Arts Management
- Computing - Multimedia Programming and Multimedia Systems/ Web Engineering
- Design for Stage and Screen
- English, Media and Cultural Studies
- Film and Television Production
- Model Making, Design and Digital Effects
- Photography
- Visual Arts Practice
- Visual Communications
Our programmes offer:
IADT also offers a range of extra-mural courses in its Summer and Autumn Schools. These include portfolio preparation courses that are of particular relevance to prospective students of programmes in creative arts and media.
IADT students enjoy excellent library, computing, studio and other specialist facilities. The Digital Media Incubation Centre, opened in March 2007, houses start-up companies and provide opportunities for graduate entrepreneurs.
Student Life
The growing number of clubs and societies make campus life even more colourful, catering for all interests from rugby, soccer, martial arts and GAA to music, film, and acting.
There is also a comprehensive range of student services (counselling, health centre, careers, writing and research etc.) to ensure that your time with us is as rewarding as possible.
Contact Details
Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art Design & Technology |
Kill Avenue
Dun Laoghaire
Co. Dublin
Ireland
Tel:+353-1-239 4000
Fax:+353-1-239 4700
Email: info@iadt.ie