Live Q+As Future
Create
your future
Institute of
Art, Design +
Technology
Dún Laoghaire
We stand out – and we like it
We stand out – and we like it. IADT is alive with ideas, innovation and entrepreneurial activity. We’re here to provide the first steps for the next generation of cultural shapers, makers and creators. We hope you’ll decide that IADT is the perfect place for your third level adventure. Explore what’s on offer below.
November 20thOpen Day
A full day of talks, presentations and the chance to hear from our current students and lecturers. And if you have any further questions we will be hosting a live Q+A all day.
Find out moreStudent Stories
Where better to get an insight into life at IADT than from our amazing, award-winning, students. Watch these short introductory videos as our students take you through the broad and exciting range of undergraduate courses offered at IADT.
New CourseEnglish + Equality Studies
A unique opportunity to investigate issues of social justice, equal rights, literature and law. This fascinating degree explores issues around identity, race, ethnicity, disability, gender and sexuality, as well as ideas of society, identity and Irishness, identity politics, and social theory.
New CourseDesign for Film
New and unique! Based in the National Film School, this is the only course in Ireland to bring together set designers, costume designers, character designers, model makers and digital artists, all learning highly specialised skills in a fully professional, collaborative context. Explore the worlds of character, costume, set, model making, games/VFX design for careers in film, theatre, television, entertainment and the digital narrative arts.
ShowreelAnimation
Recent Grads
Watch our recent graduate showreel to get a flavour of the amazing work you could be doing at IADT. Students of our internationally acclaimed Animation degree learn the key creative, conceptual and strategic skills needed to become professional animation production artists.
Student SuccessApplied Psychology Graduate wins George Moore Scholarship to study in US
Congratulations to Applied Psychology graduate Laura Mahon, who is set to begin an MA in Art Therapy at George Washington University having been awarded prestigious George Moore Scholarship by the Irish Government.
New Courses Level 8 Degree Courses
Interaction + User Experience Design
Digital Marketing
Business Management
English + Equality Studies
Find out more
Graduate Success‘To All My Darlings’ shortlisted for BAFTA
Written, produced and directed by National Film School students, graduate film 'To All My Darlings' has gone on to win big and is shortlisted for the BAFTA Student Awards 2021.
Business Graduate StoryFlying Elephant – Max & Michael
Entrepreneurship + Management graduates Max and Michael have gone on to set up and run successful event management company Flying Elephant. Here they tell us about how their partnership formed and why studying at IADT was the perfect way to make their business a reality.
Our Courses.
What are you
interested in?
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Art + Design
We make things happen – creating artefacts and experiences through a diverse range of courses and practices.
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Business
Innovation is at the heart of all of our courses offering a unique approach that means students gain skills that transfer across a range of careers.
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Humanities
Storytellers and creators, together we work beyond the limit of our disciplines exploring new opportunities and embracing emergent practices.
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Film + Media
The world is full of stories, and you’ll learn the creative and technical skills to tell them at the National Film School.
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Technology + Psychology
Learn how to develop highly sought skills while tapping into your creativity, imagination and technology interests.
Interested? Keep in touch
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