About
CCT College Dublin is one of Ireland’s leading professional and higher education institutions, providing Quality and Qualifications in Ireland (QQI) internationally recognized validated programs within the disciplines of Computing, Information Technology, and Business. Established in 2005, CCT boasts a state-of-the-art campus in the heart of Dublin’s bustling city center, with unrivaled public transport accessibility, and is home to a vibrant community of staff and learners from around the world.
The College was founded as ‘College of Computing Technology (CCT)’, a specialist college providing education and training programs in Computing. However, as CCT has evolved and expanded to include its Faculty of Business, with Business programs, the established branding of ‘CCT’ has been retained, with the new name incorporating where the College is based – Dublin, Ireland.
The College offers full and part-time programs, including evening and weekend programs. CCT’s programs are career-aligned and designed and delivered to encourage students to develop a sound mix of theoretical, practical, and up-to-date knowledge, skills, and know-how. CCT’s academic programs are accredited by QQI and developed and reviewed by subject matter experts and industry specialists to ensure the curriculum is engaging, up to date, and enhances the employability of learners as graduates. CCT employs highly experienced and qualified lecturers and trainers, providing the very best international standards of teaching and learning excellence. Dedicated student support services and a careers service are provided as part of CCT’s commitment to every student’s journey.
Mission & Vision
The Mission of CCT College Dublin is to provide learners with accessible and flexible higher education opportunities, and professional development programs within the fields of Computing, Information Technology, and Business that reflect current and emerging knowledge and practices relevant to the learner and employers.
Through a learner-centered culture of inquiry, innovation and excellence, we challenge our learners, staff, and other stakeholders to create, apply, and share knowledge and values in a supportive, responsive, caring, and vibrant learning environment.
CCT is committed to developing graduates with personal and professional knowledge and skills that will enable them to undertake the roles, responsibilities, and challenges posed by business, industry, the professions, public service, and society.
CCT’s main Vision as a leading college of higher education is to transform lives through excellence in teaching and learning and by inspiring our teachers, students, and graduates.
We will do this through:
• Inspiring a lifelong passion for learning, exploration, and discovery that will ensure leadership with a global outlook and innovative approaches to sustainable economic, social, cultural, and personal development.
• Embracing access, equality of opportunity, and progression so that our diverse learner population is empowered to succeed as citizens of a challenging world.
• Blending theory with applied inquiry, industry-aligned, scholarly, professional, and vocational pursuits with scientific and creative expression in the broad disciplines of Business and Information Communications Technology. Through these, we serve to improve our region, our country, and our world.
• Championing cooperative teaching and research culture that connects with other higher education institutions, schools, industry, local communities, government, and non-governmental development agencies.
• Actively nurturing continuous enhancement of all of our relationships to progress excellence in innovation, knowledge transfer, and reputation in an international higher education landscape.
Accreditation
CCT College Dublin provides undergraduate and postgraduate level higher education programs, validated by the Irish state agency – Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI). All of our academic higher education programs, comprise ECTS credits (European Credit Transfer System).
QQI is the Irish state agency responsible for the external quality assurance of all further and higher education and training (including English language provision), in Ireland, and validates programs and makes awards for certain providers in these sectors. CCT is a provider of QQI validated programs that, on successful completion, will lead to QQI awards at levels 6, 7, and 8 on the Irish National Framework of Qualifications
All CCT programs leading to QQI awards are career-based and updated each year in line with rapid changes and technological advances within the industry. Students may further their third-level education or enter employment in the areas of business or IT all over the world upon completion of any of these programs leading to globally recognized awards.