Social Sciences and Law Micro-credentials
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Advance your Career with Short, Flexible Courses known as Micro-credentials.

Up to 80% learner fee subsidy available across UCD College of Social Sciences and
Law Micro-credentials to make upskilling and reskilling more accessible for learners.
Enhance your CV with Micro-credentials
Micro-credentials are short, flexible, accredited, industry-aligned courses that give learners
the opportunity to upskill and boost their career prospects, while earning university credit in
the form of ECTS.
СÄñÌåÓý School of Philosophy, School of Psychology and Sutherland School of Law each offer a
range of micro-credentials to address many of the barriers to life-long learning. Their flexible
design enables learners to balance further study with professional commitments.
Up to 80% Fee Reduction to Incentivise Upskilling
To encourage participation in lifelong learning, a Fee Subsidy Scheme has been introduced.
This scheme reduces the learner fee by 50% or 80% for