UCD Smurfit Executive Development
UCD Smurfit Executive Development is Ireland’s leading University-based executive education provider. We empower managers and executives to lead with impact and purpose through distinctive, premium, executive development programmes.
We offer a range of flexible development opportunities for mid-to-senior level executives looking to combine further study with a demanding day job. We have a newly expanded suite of short courses and fully accredited, part-time Professional Diplomas which provide a unique pathway to a Masters qualification. Our areas of core strength include Leadership and Change, Management, Finance, Strategy and Innovation, Governance, as well as Digital Transformation, AI, Business Analytics and Sustainability.
Executive Presence and Influence with Paul Slattery
The Future of HR: Adapting for Strategic Impact
Introduction - Professional Diploma in Aviation Finance
Live Webinar: 6 Transformative Mindsets and Practices that Define Complexity Fit Leaders (July 2025)
Webinar - You've Been Tariffed! Join Us to Analyse the New Business Reality
Information Session: Professional Diploma in Corporate Governance May 2025
Information Session - The Future of HR: Adapting for Strategic Impact
Content Overview - Professional Diploma in Corporate Governance
Programme Introduction - Professional Diploma in Corporate Governance - Dr Margaret Cullen
Testimonial - Helen Prendergast, Company Secretary, Davy
Faculty Insights with Jenny Stacey and Pamela Fay - Dip in Advanced Business & Executive Coaching
The Smurfit Coaching Way Webinar - 4th February 2025
Diploma in Business & Executive Coaching with Joint Faculty Lead, Eileen Duggan
Dip Team Coaching with Mary Curtis
Dip Advanced Business & Executive Coaching with Jenny Stacey
The Future of HR: Adapting for Strategic Impact
Leadership Fit for the Future of Work
You don't plan a digital transformation, you learn it! with Professor Joe Peppard
The Stories Numbers Tell with Prof John McCallig, Programme Director, Diploma in Business Finance
Information Session - UCD Diploma in Corporate Governance - 22nd August 2024
Executive Pathways to a Masters qualification
Information Session - UCD Diploma in Corporate Governance with Dr Margaret Cullen
Diploma in Digital Innovation and Transformation with Prof Joe Peppard
Diploma in Sustainable Supply Chain Management Webinar, June '24
Introducing UCD Smurfit Executive Development
Diploma in High Performance Sales and Business Development with John O'Gorman
Diploma in Sustainable Supply Chain Management with Prof Mark Pagell and Dr Kate McLoughlin