Pre University Creative Media

Creative & Performing Arts Department

Course Overview

Course Overview - To develop skills to work in Advertising industry and to progress to further study in advertising, marketing and graphic design for advertising industry.

Are you a creative person with a great imagination and an interest in gaining a qualification in advertising and marketing communications? Then our pre- university course in creative media is the right choice for you.

We aim to enable students to design successful advertising and communications campaigns and learn how to boost sales of products in competitive markets. Students will also have the opportunity to learn how to design digital marketing strategies for companies. Students will learn the visual design skills required for producing creative advertising campaigns. The course is suitable for applicants who would like to progress to further education or third level studies in Advertising, Marketing, Digital Marketing and Visual Communications fields or to progress directly to a career in these areas.

 

Modules List

  • Advertising

  • IllusTration

  • Digital Photography

  • Communications

  • Work Experience

  • Digital Marketing

  • Graphic Design Skills

  • Image Processing

    Design skills

  • APPRECIATION of art crAft & Design

Careers and Opportunities 

Career prospects
Advertising, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Graphic Design.

Further Study opportunities

  • Bachelor of Arts in Advertising and Marketing Communications (Level 7) at TUD Tallaght (Tallaght IT)

  • BA (Hons) in Advertising and Marketing Communications (Level 8) at TUD Tallaght (Tallaght IT)

  • BA in Digital Marketing (Level 7)

  • BA (Hons) Marketing Practice (Level 8) at National College of Ireland (NCI)

  • BA Design - Visual Communications (Level 8) at D.I.T.

  • HND in Graphic Design/Illustration at Colaiste Dhulaigh College of Further Education

Student Testimonials / Where are they now?

“After making the decision to return to college after taking a year out to work, I did my research into further education courses and the Creative Advertising and Digital Marketing course at Marino College stood out to me the most. I wanted to go down the career path of digital marketing and also to improve my photography skills.
This course offered exactly what I was looking for! What I really liked about Marino College is the small class sizes and the support you receive from the lecturers. They are there to help and give you a real life understanding of the subjects they teach.”
— Josephine Akande> | Creative Advertising & Digital Marketing Student 2019/20
 

Course Requirements

Course Code
5M5048
Awards
QQI Level 5 Award Pre University Creative Media
Duration
One Year | Full-Time
Course Charge: non-refundable registration charge of €50

 

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Reasons for Choosing Marino College

+ The College is easy to get to on the Bus, Luas & DART

+ My classmates are good fun & lovely to be around

+ The teachers are very helpful & caring in the sense that they wouldn’t move on unless everyone understood the topic

+ The courses are a great gateway to amazing career opportunities

+ The college has a great atmosphere and if you have a problem there’s always someone there to help you