Postgraduate Certificate in Agentic AI
Course Overview
The Postgraduate Certificate in Agentic AI is a 10-credit, level 9 conversion programme devised to provide up-skilling/re-skilling opportunities for numerate graduates. The programme is aimed at Software Developers and IT professionals and with competent programming skills wishing to develop their skills in Agentic AI.
What makes this course different
Agentic AI
Understand the core principles and challenges of developing Agentic AI applications.
Work with cutting-edge frameworks
Gain hands-on experience with Agentic AI Systems, working with cutting-edge frameworks (such as LangGraph, AutoGen or similar).
Apply to Real World Environment
Learn how to apply Agentic AI design patterns and tools to implement real-world solutions
Understanding the Industry
Agentic AI represents a new paradigm in application development—empowering LLMs with tools to create intelligent agents. These agents can be orchestrated to collaborate autonomously, tackling complex tasks with minimal human intervention.
In their 2025 Top Tech Trend report, Gartner predict:”By 2028, at least 15% of day-to-day work decisions will be made autonomously through agentic AI, up from 0% in 2024”.
Career Opportunities
The demand for IT professionals with AI expertise is growing rapidly, as these technologies are set to reshape many existing roles. DKIT is committed to equipping participants with an accredited qualification that employers can trust as a credible and objective measure of knowledge in this fast-evolving field.
In PluralSite’s 2025 Skills Report, they find: “50% of companies give strong preference to job candidates with AI skills”.
Course Delivery and Modules
The course will be delivered online over the course of two semesters, from September to May.
One evening lecture will be delivered each week during each semester.
Modules will be delivered in Python. Good Python programming skills will be required to access material and achieve the Learning Outcomes.
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Year One
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- Introduction to Agentic AI Development
- Advanced Multi-Agent Solutions and Tools for Industry Applications
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Fees and Funding
EU Fees: TBC
International Fee: TBC
Fees
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Entry Requirements
This standard minimum entry requirements is a 2.2 Honours Degree (NFQ Level 8) or equivalent in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics), who have substantial technical competencies and strong programming skills. |
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Disclaimer: All module titles are subject to change and for indicative purposes only. All courses are delivered subject to demand and timetables are subject to change. Elective Module options will only run subject to student numbers. The relevant Department will determine the viability of each elective module option proceeding depending on the number of students who choose that option. Students will be offered alternative elective modules on their programme should their preferred elective option not be proceeding. Award Options for Common Entry Programmes: The relevant Department will determine the viability of each award option proceeding depending on the number of students who choose either option. If the numbers for one of the Award options exceed available places, students for this option will be selected based on Academic Merit (highest grades).