Higher Diploma in Computing in Business Systems Analysis and Design

Is this course for me ?

The objective of the course is to take level 8 graduates in any discipline (no work experience required) who have significant knowledge of Computing or level 7 graduates in any discipline who have at least 3 years work-experience and significant knowledge of Computing and augment their skills and knowledge in readiness to begin a career in Business Systems Analysis and Design.

SEMESTER	MODULES	MANDATORY/ELECTIVE	CREDITS	CONTACT HOURS
1/1	Business Analysis	Mandatory	10	4
	Business Systems Analysis and Design	Mandatory	10	4
1/2	UX and Web Based Applications	Mandatory	10	4
	Software Engineering	Mandatory	10	4
1/3	Project	Mandatory	10	Regular meetings with project supervisor
	Placement/Project	Mandatory	10	35 hours per week for 8 weeks for Placement or regular meetings with project supervisor

Follow On Courses

Learners who successfully complete the programme will be eligible entry to an appropriate MSc in Computing.

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Key Information

Full Time, Day-Time Delivery

Course Starting: 25/01/2023

Course Ending: 30/01/2024

Closing Date for Application: 18/01/2023

Contact: computing@lyit.ie

Entry Requirements

A level 8 honors degree in any discipline with some significant knowledge of Computing or A level 7 ordinary degree in any discipline with at least 3 years post-graduate experience which is relevant to their degree and some significant knowledge of Computing are eligible to apply.
• Candidates who do not have an Honours degree but have significant relevant experience may also be eligible for consideration via Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).

Number of Places	25

Student Experience

Career Pathways

The main employers are:

Insurance Companies
Banks/Finance Companies
Consultancy
Manufacturing
Healthcare

Graduate Careers

Graduate careers typically include:

Project Managers

Employer Testimonials

-- Pramerica, Ireland

The Higher Diploma in Business Systems Analysis and Design is an excellent programme that will provide its graduates with a set of business and ICT skills that are in high demand from employers both nationally and internationally.

Further Information

Department Administration: +353 (0)74 9186310 / +353 (0)74 9186306 / +353 (0)74 9186304

Head of Department Thomas Dowling
Email: computing@lyit.ie
Telephone: +353 (0)74 9186306

School and Department
School of Science
Department of Computing