Welcome to Dublin College Blackrock

It is my great pleasure to welcome you to Dublin College, Blackrock, formerly Blackrock Further Education Institute (BFEI), which is located in Blackrock village, Co. Dublin.

Dublin College, Blackrock is one of the largest further education colleges in the country catering for over 1,000 full and part time students. The college offers both day and evening courses in a variety of disciplines including Beauty, Health and Wellbeing Therapies, Theatrical Media Make Up, Business, Accounting, Marketing & Auctioneering, Design and Creative Technologies, Community, Emergency & Health Care and Computing & Communications Technology. The college also offers the Accounting Technician Ireland (ATI) apprenticeship and a Tertiary Degree in conjunction with TUD Grangegorman, BA (Hons) Politics Society and Media. Dublin College, Blackrock has been providing further education courses for over 40 years we are regarded as a national leader in the development of further education.

Our aim is to provide innovative quality assured courses and programmes that meet industry and professional requirements. Central to our vision is to prepare students for employment or progression to further studies. Our teachers are highly qualified and support students in developing new skills and knowledge, enhancing their education so that they are well prepared to avail of employment opportunities at home and abroad. Our teachers and guidance counsellors encourage all students to work hard, meet assignment deadlines and fully commitment to their course of study. Teaching and learning methodologies are adapted and developed to ensure all students achieve the knowledge, skills and competences associated with their chosen programme of study. Our virtual learning environment, Moodle, is used to support the learning experience. Students are also encouraged to become involved in the social life of the college by participating in events and activities.  

I invite you to explore everything that Dublin College, Blackrock has to offer, first through this website, and then in person at our state-of-the-art, award winning campus, in the heart of Blackrock village. 

Tina Reddin
Principal