Computing - Fundamentals - Masters Qualifier - Conversion Course - Grangegorman
The MSc in Computing Masters Qualifier will offer graduates in non computing disciplines the opportunity to acquire the core knowledge of computing concepts necessary to be eligible for entry to the MSc in Computing programme in the School of Computing.
| Award Name | Continuing Professional Development Diploma |
|---|---|
| NFQ Classification | |
| Awarding Body | Technological University Dublin |
| NFQ Level |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Continuing Professional Development Diploma | Technological University Dublin |
Duration
1 Semester
Mode of Study Full Time
Method of Delivery Blended
Schedule
This is a full time course that runs during semester 2 of the academic year. Classes will be held on Monday to Friday between February and May with exams in May. This programme is available in both online/remote delivery and in-classroom delivery. Applicants can choose which mode of delivery they would prefer when making their application.
Those who successfully complete the course will be eligible to start the MSc in Computer Science the following September.
Entry Requirements
Minimum Entry Requirements?
The minimum admission requirement is an Honours Bachelors degree (level 8) in a non computer science discipline. Applicants with other qualifications and relevant experience may also be considered for entry as exceptional cases.
If English is not your first language you will need to provide evidence of your English language proficiency as detailed on our website. Applicants for this course should have a minimum IELTS (Academic Version) English Proficiency of 6.5 overall (or equivalent) with nothing less than 6 in each component.
Further information
Commencement Date: January 2024
Fees €2,125 Total Fee
Fees (Non-EU) €7,500
What is... Computing (Fundamentals of) Masters Qualifier?
The philosophy behind the qualifier is that graduates from other disciplines will have developed significant transferable skills in analysis, communications and independent learning and so will be in a position to learn a focused subset of computing knowledge quickly.
Graduates of the Masters Qualifier exit with a Continuing Professional Development Diploma in Fundamentals of Computing and those who pass all modules and achieve an overall average mark of 60% can progress directly to the MSc in Computing programme.
• Object-Oriented Software Development
• Information Systems
• Architecture, Operating Systems and Networks
• Web and User Interface Design
• Systems Analysis and Testing
School of Computer Science
school.cs@tudublin.ie
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