Step Up Without Stepping Back

Flexible Executive Postgraduate Programmes at DCU Business School
Application Deadline: August 30th
You’ve built a strong foundation—leading teams, delivering results, managing complexity but you know there’s another level such as broader influence, bigger decisions, and strategic leadership at the highest level.
The challenge? You’re not just managing a career—you’re managing life. Packed calendars. Team priorities. Family responsibilities. You can’t afford to stop—but you don’t want to stand still either.
That’s where DCU Business School comes in.
Designed for Leaders with Full Lives
Our part-time executive postgraduate programmes are built for people like you—professionals already in leadership roles, looking to make the move to senior management or executive positions, without sacrificing what matters most.
These are not traditional, time-heavy academic experiences. They are:
Dynamic– Dynamic learning to include challenge based learning, case study analysis, guest lectures from industry thought leaders, collaborative group work and peer -to- peer learning with class schedules that can be managed with family and work commitments
Relevant – Immediate, applicable learning you can bring straight into your current role.
Strategic – Focused on the bigger picture: leadership, influence, change, and growth.
Respected – Delivered by a triple-accredited business school (EQUIS, AACSB and AMBA).
Choose the Programme That Matches Your Ambition
Executive MBA (Part-Time)
Ideal for established leaders ready to take on C-suite or board-level roles. Build your strategic, financial, and operational expertise while expanding your executive presence.
Explore the Executive MBA: https://business.dcu.ie/course/executive-mba/
MSc in Strategic Learning & Development
Perfect for L&D, Organisational Development and HR professionals leading learning, people and organisational development and change agendas
For informal enquiries email Professor Claire Gubbins at claire.gubbins@dcu.ie. Recent programme webinar can be viewed here.
MSc in Work and Organisational Psychology / Behaviour
For those focused on people, culture, and organisational performance—developing a psychologically smart leadership approach.
For informal enquiries email Professor Janine Bosak at janine.bosak@dcu.ie. Recent programme webinar can be viewed here.
You Don’t Need to Choose Between Progress and Priorities
At DCU, we understand that growth doesn’t happen in a vacuum. Our part-time postgraduates are filled with people just like you:
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Leading teams while investing in their future.
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Raising families while deepening their impact.
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Managing complexity while preparing to lead at a higher level.
You’ll be supported by faculty who understand the demands of leadership—and a network of peers who get it.
The Next Step Is Here. The Timing Is Yours.
With the August 30th application deadline approaching, now is the time to act. One decision today can set your leadership path in motion for years to come.
You’re ready to lead bigger. We’re ready to help you get there.
👉 Learn more or apply today at business.dcu.ie/post-graduate-part-time
