| Course Name |
Computing - Blanchardstown |
| Course Provider |
TU Dublin - Blanchardstown Campus |
| Alternative Provider(s) |
TU Dublin - Technological University Dublin |
| Course Code |
TU251 |
| Course Type |
Postgraduate |
| Qualifications |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
| Higher Diploma (Level 8 NFQ)
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Major |
Technological University Dublin |
Level 8 NFQ |
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| Apply To |
Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Part time, Online or Distance, Daytime, Weekend |
| Location (Districts) |
Blanchardstown |
| Qualification Letters |
H.Dip. |
| Enrolment and Start Dates Comment |
Contact the college for next application and start date. |
| Application Date |
Apply for this course online at https://www.itb.ie/StudentCategories/parttime.html |
| Application Weblink |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Duration |
2 years part-time
1 Saturday per month 9.30am - 5.30pm plus blended learning which consists of 12 hours per week of directed learning delivery online. * Average of 12-18 hours of independent and online study required per week |
| Entry Requirements |
Ordinary Bachelor Degree (NFQ Level 7 )in a non-related discipline or Ordinary Bachelor Degree in Computing (NFQ Level 7) where their date of award exceeds 5 years previous from their date of application. |
| Course Content |
Expand+The Higher Diploma in Science in Computing is designed to give students a comprehensive understanding with specific abilities in the areas of computing technology and associated best practices, as well as to act as a basis on which to progress to hig...
Hide-The Higher Diploma in Science in Computing is designed to give students a comprehensive understanding with specific abilities in the areas of computing technology and associated best practices, as well as to act as a basis on which to progress to higher studies in computing
The Higher Diploma in Science in Computing is suitable for degree holders at NFQ Level 7, or higher who want a skills conversion path to an IT environment, that is, individuals who wish to redirect their careers into the ICT industry (Conversion to IT).
The emphasis on the course is on a theoretical and practical approach in a modern working environment with the latest appropriate technology and techniques necessary for the cultivation of advanced computing skills valuable to today’s ICT market place at the level appropriate for a Higher Diploma in Science in Computing.
IT Requirements: A MEDIUM spec (i.e. able to run Win 10, an AV solution and Office comfortably. Be able to use Wi-fi and camera to attend online classes, use other software such as SPSS, Adobe Connect, Minitab, Maple, so needs more RAM, SSD, etc.)
Please search for the TU Dublin offer on the HEA website www.heanet.ie/store
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| Subjects Taught |
Semester 1
Software Engineering 1
Computer Systems
Web Development Introduction
Semester 2
Software Engineering 2
Communications and Networking
Modelling and Database Design
Semester 3
Web Application Development
Internetworking
Project Skills
Semester 4
Web Software Engineering
Project Design and Development |
| Careers or Further Progression |
Graduates of this course may progress on to the Master of Science in Computing (Applied Cyber Security) or Master of Science in Computing (Applied Data Science & Analytics) |
| Further Enquiries |
Contact Us
Marketing Department
courses@tudublin.ie
01 885 1530 |
| Course Web Page |
Web Page - Click Here |
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