Business & Human Rights: Principles & Practice - Micro-credential

Business & Human Rights: Principles & Practice - Micro-credential is a program taught at Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland. Intake: January. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (6 weeks) options.

Business & Human Rights: Principles & Practice - Micro-credential at Trinity College Dublin is a micro-credential (5 ECTS, Level 9) focused on how human rights principles apply to business decision-making. Students study the UN Guiding Principles on Business & Human Rights, how to assess a firm’s compliance with the UN Guiding Principles and relevant EU/Irish regulation, and how to design and communicate an improvement plan.

The micro-credential is delivered fully online in 2.5-hour sessions, once a week in the evenings. It includes in-person seminars, independent reading and research, online content and exercises, and project assignments. Assessment includes a self-/other-awareness assessment (10%), an organisational assessment/action plan written report (50%), presentation of cohort plans (20%), and a learning journal/reflection (20%).

Trinity College Dublin states the course is aimed at middle and senior managers and board members of corporations and SME’s operating in Ireland, including firms in professional services, manufacturing, finance, ICT and related supplier industries. It is also relevant for Sustainability and CSR managers, Community Affairs Directors, and Corporate Affairs Directors, plus managers across finance, accounting, legal and compliance, procurement, human resources, and external affairs.

The minimum requirements for admission in Business & Human Rights: Principles & Practice - Micro-credential at Trinity College Dublin for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Trinity College Dublin.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Trinity College Dublin as pre-requiste for admission in Business & Human Rights: Principles & Practice - Micro-credential.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Trinity College Dublin states the course targets professionals from mid and senior levels from the private, public and third sectors and will be open to graduates with a degree (or equivalent) with a strong academic record in any discipline from a recognised third level institution.

• Applicants without a degree are welcome to apply provided they can show a proven managerial track record. All applicants are required to have a minimum of 3 years professional or managerial work.
• Language requirements for students whose first language is not English are IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL IBT 90 for non-native English speakers.
• In case of heavy competition for places or concern regarding a particular applicant’s suitability, applicants may be interviewed.
• Up to date CV required.

IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL IBT 90

Please check detail of study units at https://www.tcd.ie/courses/microcredentials/by-school/micro-credentials---business/business-amp-human-rights-principles-amp-practice---micro-credential/

IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL IBT 90

23 fully funded scholarships are listed for Ireland. See Ireland scholarships.