The Institute of Public Administration has a few remaining places on its national certificate and bachelor's programmes. Its courses are open to all and it offers a national certificate and a BA in public management and a national certificate and bachelor's programme in business studies. The national certificates take a year and the undergraduate programmes run over three years. Courses are part-time (evenings) at Lansdowne Rd, Dublin. Potential students should contact the registrar at the IPA at (01)668 6233.