Course Description
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 todays 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.)
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| Course Location | Dublin |
| Course Category | Information Technology, Computers & IT (Information Technology) |
| Course Qualification | Higher Diploma |
| Awarding Body | TU Dublin |
| Course Start Date | 1st January 1970 |
| Course Duration | 2 |
| Course Time | 1 Saturday per month 9.30am - 5.30pm and blended learning * Average of 12-18 hours of independent and online study required per week |
| Course Fee | EUR 7,500 |
| 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. |
| Career Path | 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). |
| Course Code | TU251 |
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