Is this course for me?
Our Higher Diploma in Science in Computing is an online nine month course that will guide graduates from non-computing fields and help augment your skills and knowledge in preparation for a career in the computing industry.
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The course is specifically designed to ensure you have both a base for continuing self-development and a set of core competencies which are transferable to the broader computing industry.
The aim of the course is to empower you with the necessary theoretical and hands-on skills to allow you to work and participate effectively in a commercial IT environment. Modules include Software Design, Database Technology, Software Development and Testing.
Following graduation you can look forward to a rewarding career in the likes of the insurance industry, the public sector, banking and companies with significant IT infrastructure. Typical roles include being a technical writer, software tester and database administrator.
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Certain semesters of this course are taken in common with other courses.
Key Information
Now accepting applications for a September start (course subject to sufficient numbers).
Non-EU applicants can apply online by clicking here to access our online application system.
Fees
EU Fees: €3,000 - Fees may be subject to change for 2024/25 academic year
Non-EU Fees: €3,000 - Fees may be subject to change for 2024/25 academic year