Digital Innovation

Stage 1 Core Modules

MIS40910 Skills for Business Enquiry Autumn 10

MIS41020 Design, Development, Creativity Autumn 10

MIS41030 Digital infrastructure Autumn 10

MIS40640 Cultural and Political Perspectives on Managing Technology and Change Spring 10

MIS41010 Outsourcing and Offshoring Spring 10

MIS41220 The Ethereum Ecosystem Spring 10

MIS40650 Understanding Digital Innovation: Knowledge, Power, Agency & AI Summer 10

MIS40740 Strategic Project Management in the Digital World Summer 10

MIS41440 Cybersecurity Summer 10

Please review the entry requirements below. The UCD Smurfit Admissions Office staff have expertise in reviewing international qualifications from around the world and will be able to assess your application's comparability to the Irish entry requirement.



A minimum second-class honours degree (or equivalent) in any discipline

Or

A primary degree with a minimum of three years’ relevant work experience.



English Language Requirements

If English is not your first language, an English language qualification is required for admission to all of our programmes. The exception to this rule is if you have completed your primary degree or an entire third level qualification through English, in an English speaking country.



You may be eligible for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL), as UCD recognises formal, informal, and/or experiential learning. RPL may be awarded to gain Admission and/or credit exemptions on a programme. Please visit the UCD Registry RPL web page for further information. Any exceptions are also listed on this webpage.

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B551 - 1 year full-time or

B552 - 2 years part-time.

Delivery: On Campus

B551 Digital Innovation Master of Science Full-Time

Commencing September 2025

Graduate Taught

(UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School)



B552 Digital Innovation Master of Science Part-Time

Commencing September 2025

Graduate Taught

(UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School)

Career Opportunities

The MSc in Digital Innovation has been designed to equip future business and technology leaders with the knowledge and skills to succeed in the digital age. Our students are taught by internationally-recognised researchers and can engage directly with the technology companies that have made Dublin the “Digital Hub of Europe”. Our graduates emerge as insightful, reflective and critically-minded individuals with a unique understanding of the discovery, development, diffusion, and impact of digital product, process, and business model innovations.



The ICT sector is very strong in Ireland, with the significant presence of a ‘who’s who’ of major companies including Intel, Microsoft, IBM, Oracle, SAP, Symantec, McAfee, HP, Fujitsu, Accenture, Electronic Arts, Google, Meta, and LinkedIn.



87% of our graduates from this programme were employed after 6 months across a range of industry sectors. Source: Latest Graduate Outcomes Survey, published in September 2024.



Potential careers for our graduates include:

Analyst (Data/ICT/Business)

Software Engineer

Project Manager

Product Manager

Software Development

IT Support

Webmaster

IT Internal Auditor

Corporate Security Analyst

Consultant