DC241 · Level 8 · 4 years

Digital Business and Innovation

Dublin City University · Dublin

2026 Round 1 points

452

Down 10 points since 2023 (462).

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About this course

This is a business degree focused on digital technology and innovation. You learn how businesses use digital tools to create new products and change how they work.

How long
4 years
What you study
Year 1 covers business basics like accounting, economics and analytics, plus critical thinking and digital tools. Later years include digital business models, digital marketing, project management, product development, data analytics and business strategy. There are hands on labs and projects, and a challenge based project in final year.
Placement and abroad
Year 3 is a 12 month paid work placement (INTRA).
Where it can lead
The degree prepares you for key roles in digital business.
Who it suits
Suits students who like business and technology together, enjoy teamwork and coming up with new ideas.

Summary written by FindMyCollegeCourse.ie from the college's own course information. Check the college website for full details.

About Business and administration

Management, finance, and marketing strategies

Learn how businesses operate and are managed. This field covers various business topics such as finance, marketing, human resources, and operations. Students will learn skills in strategic planning, organizational behavior, and decision-making. E.g. Commerce, Business Studies, International Business.

Points history

2023462202446420254682026452

Round 1 points by year

YearRound 1Final (end of season)Middle student
2026452Published after the final round
2025 468468484
2024 464464476
2023 462451489

Round 1 is the points needed for a first-round offer. Final is the lowest points offered a place after all rounds. Middle student is the points of the student in the middle of everyone who got a place. * means not everyone on those points got a place (random selection). Source: CAO points lists.

Subject requirements

  • English or Irish: Higher H7 or Ordinary O6
  • Mathematics: Higher H6 or Ordinary O4

These are the course's own subject requirements. You also need to meet the college's general minimum entry requirements.

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