Take part in our latest brand partnership survey

We need your help now

Support from readers like you keeps The Journal open.

You are visiting us because we have something you value. Independent, unbiased news that tells the truth. Advertising revenue goes some way to support our mission, but this year it has not been enough.

If you've seen value in our reporting, please contribute what you can, so we can continue to produce accurate and meaningful journalism. For everyone who needs it.

An MBA programme from this elite Irish business school could supercharge your future

Register for UCD Smurfit School’s Virtual Open Day to unlock your potential and accelerate your career progress.

IT TAKES AMBITION to make the most out of your future, and one surefire way to invest in your own success is to pursue a Business Master’s or MBA at UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School.

Whether you’re soon to leave third-level education or you’re an experienced professional who feels they have further potential to unlock, UCD Smurfit School offers an extensive portfolio of postgraduate programmes to help you pursue your dreams. 

UCD Smurfit School has an established history of setting its graduates on a path to leadership roles in global business. The school opened Ireland’s only dedicated graduate business education campus in 1991, followed by the launch of a PhD research centre in 2017 and a state-of-the-art Behavioural Research Lab in 2022.

For more than 20 years, the UCD Smurfit School has proudly held the prestigious “triple crown” of accreditation — EQUIS (Europe), AACSB (US) and AMBA (UK) — a distinction shared by only a select group of elite business schools worldwide. This is a recognised marker of quality that guarantees you the highest quality business education.

Graduating with a Business Master’s or MBA from UCD Smurfit School can be the launchpad to stand out and succeed in competitive fields where you need to give yourself every advantage.

On 12 November, you have the opportunity to learn more about what UCD Smurfit School has to offer you by way of an education experience that could transform your career prospects and propel you forward. The school is hosting a Virtual Open Day 

The Virtual Open Day event will give you the opportunity to: 

  • Join a range of presentations online
  • Take a virtual tour of our campus
  • Virtually meet lecturers, admissions team staff, alumni, students and the careers team
  • Participate in live Q&A sessions

As part of the virtual event, prospective students will also receive access to a range of resources (including videos, virtual tours and pre-recorded presentations for all programmes).

Don’t miss the Business Master’s and MBA Virtual Open Event on Wednesday 12 November, and discover the range of programmes on offer to both business and non-business graduates. The Business Master’s sessions will take place between 2.00pm and 6.30pm, while the MBA session will take place between 7pm and 8pm.

MBA applicants can undertake either the 1-year full-time MBA programme or the 2-year part-time Executive MBA.

Follow your ambitions and register for the UCD Smurfit School Virtual Open Day.

Close