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Scoil na Gaeilge, an Bhéarla, agus na Cumarsáide | School of English, Irish, and Communication

Technical Communication and Instructional Design

The Technical Communication and Instructional Design (TCID) subject is housed within the School of English, Irish, and Communication.

Technical communication is a broad field and includes any form of communication that exhibits one or more of the following characteristics (STC, 2018):

  • Communicating about technical or specialised topics (e.g. communicating how to use or follow software applications, medical procedures, or environmental regulations)
  • Communicating using technology (e.g. communication in websites, help files, and social media)
  • Communicating how to do something (e.g. communication in instruction manuals, online help documentation, and online/e-learning courses).


TCID currently offers two programmes: 

To learn more about these programmes, please visit https://ulsites.ul.ie/techcomm/programmes-4