Introduction to
GMIT Letterfrack
GMIT’s courses in Letterfrack are run in partnership with
Connemara West (a community and rural development
organisation based in North-West Connemara). Since 1987,
the partnership has managed and run programmes related to
all aspects of the furniture industry. Currently the college has
194 full time students.
Graduates contribute to and influence the fields of design
processes and manufacture of furniture in ways that are
innovative, creative and responsive to the needs and
development of a quality Irish furniture industry. In a new
development this year GMIT Letterfrack has restructured its
programmes in order to offer greater choice and flexibility to
students.
There are 8 courses on offer at entry level
at GMIT Letterfrack:
All of the programmes on offer at GMIT Letterfrack (with the
◆ Bachelor of Science in Furniture Design and Manufacture
exception of the B.Sc. in Design and Technology Education
◆ Bachelor of Science (honours) in Furniture Design
(GA980)) are available at either level 7 or level 8 entry.
and Manufacture
Students graduating from any of the level 7 programmes
◆ Bachelor of Science in Furniture and Wood Technology
have the option to progress to the level 8 honours degree in
◆ Bachelor of Science (honours) in Furniture
their chosen area of specialisation. Alternately they can enter
and Wood Technology
a programme of choice directly as a level 8 four year honours
◆ Bachelor of Science in Architectural Woodwork
ab initio degree. A new programme entitled Bachelor of
and Interiors (New)
Science in Architectural Woodwork and Interiors has also
◆ Bachelor of Science (honours)
been developed. This new programme has modules
in Architectural Woodwork and Interiors (new)
relating to timber frame and joinery, interior design,
◆ Bachelor of Science (honours)
interior architecture and the projects in this
in Design & Technology Education
programme relate specifically to this sector of the
◆ Bachelor of Science in Furniture Conservation
furniture and wood products industry.
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