Ireland

EU Essentials for Public Servants

Institute of Public Administration - IPA

Course code: —
Level: Level 6
Award: Special Purpose Certificate (Level 6 NFQ)
Classification: Special Purpose
Awarding body: National University of Ireland
Duration: 2 Days. Delivery In Person This programme’s next iterations are below, with each one including two in-person seminars at the IPA campus and a one-hour online quiz. May 2026 Tuesday, May 5 Friday, May 29, 2026 Online multi-choice quiz: Friday, June 12, 2026 (13.00-14.00)

Programme summary

This programme – a short, micro-qualification – explores the significant influence the EU has on the Irish public service.

Entry requirements

Applicants over 21 years of age on the calendar year of entry can apply for any undergraduate programme. Those under 21 must have a Leaving Certificate with certain grades achieved (further details available from undergrad@ipa.ie).

Who to apply to

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