Dublin Business School (DBS), in conjunction with the Higher Education Authority (HEA) as part of the Springboard+ September 2025 initiative, is offering a number of Government funded Springboard+ programmes. Springboard+ is co-funded by the Government of Ireland and the European Union.

These programmes are in the areas of Computing (Web & Cloud), Fund Accounting and Business and Digital Skills.

Many of these courses are available to people receiving the various accepted Social Welfare payments, homemakers, those currently working and recent graduates, subject to meeting the eligibility and academic entry requirements. For information on eligibility and funding eligibility requirements, visit the Springboard+ website. To check specific academic entry requirements, refer to the relevant course page.

All DBS Springboard+ programmes are fully accredited by Quality & Qualifications Ireland (QQI) and span Levels 6, 7 and 8 on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ), to suit applicants with a range of prior qualifications and experience.


Further Information

Applications are currently being accepted. Due to the limited number of places available, early application is recommended.

Please submit your application via the Springboard+ website.

Should you require any further information please do not hesitate to contact the Admissions Office directly on (01) 4177500 or by email to springboard@dbs.ie